LAWYER PROFILE

Juan José Cheng Azofeifa

Latin America 2026

Nassar Abogados

Ranked in 1 practice area

Public Law

Costa Rica

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Nassar Abogados

Latin America

Practice Areas

Public: administrative and public contracting

Litigation: administrative, criminal and labor litigation

Career

Specialization in Public Procurement, Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica.

Masters in Public Law with an Emphasis in Internal Public Law, Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica (UACA).

Specialization in Notarial and Registration Law, Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica.

Juris Doctor, Universidad de Costa Rica.

Professional Memberships

Costa Rican Bar Association.

Experience

Skilled litigator with experience in civil, criminal, and administrative law. He has advised international companies on procurement, regulatory compliance, and administrative remedies, and has acted as counsel to several Ministries on government contracting, disciplinary matters, and regulatory filings. His background includes serving as a parliamentary advisor in legislative processes, participating in the drafting of regulations, and representing clients in criminal proceedings, particularly economic crimes and corporate liability cases.

Languages Spoken

Spanish and english

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Public Law - Costa Rica

Associates to watch

Individual Editorial

Co-head of department and senior associate Juan José Cheng Azofeifa receives praise from commentators for his knowledge and expertise in administrative processes and litigation in the Costa Rican public law sector. His client base includes a range of companies active across key industries in the country, such as telecommunication, aviation and manufacturing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Juan José is an excellent legal professional, master in the public law subject and an expert in administrative litigation.
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