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Rolando Laclé Zúñiga

Rolando Laclé Zúñiga

Latin America 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

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About

Provided by Consortium Legal

Latin America

Practice Areas

Corporate

Dispute Resolution

Career

Rolando is a partner at Consortium Legal – Costa Rica with 36 years of experience and specializes in mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, international trade, real estate, civil and commercial litigation. He participated in multiple local and international transactions related mergers and acquisitions, securitizations, and real estate complex transactions. He has also acted as legal counsel in major litigation cases mainly in civil and commercial matters.

During his career, has been a member of the Board of Directors of companies in various sectors including the financial sector. Also, he served as president of the International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (2009-2011); and he was an advisor to former president of Costa Rica, Abel Pacheco (2002-2004). He was nominated by Latin Lawyer magazine as one of the 40 best attorneys under the age of 40 in Central America (2006) and by Chambers Global as one of the leading lawyers in Costa Rica.

Professional Memberships

Member of Costa Rican Bar Association

Member of International Bar Association (IBA)

Work Highlights

• Advised Cemex in the sale of its operation in Costa Rica and El Salvador to Cementos Progreso Holdings, S.L., the sale was valued at US$335 million.

• Advised the buyer in the process of acquiring S.T.T Group CR SA and its subsidiaries (5 Companies under CR jurisdiction). The Seller is a Company dedicated to Outsourced Specialized Services (HRO), Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Payroll Process Outsourcing (PPO).

• Sale of Televisora de Costa Rica to Liberty of Cable Tica

• Sale of Aceros Abonos Agro to Metalco

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Corporate/M&A - Costa Rica

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Dynamic department co-head Rolando Laclé Zúñiga is recognised by market sources for his legal skills and maintains a solid reputation within the Costa Rican corporate and M&A arena.

Dispute Resolution - Costa Rica

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Respected practitioner Rolando Laclé Zúñiga possesses solid capabilities assisting clients with insolvency proceedings and commercial litigation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I'm constantly amazed by Rolando Laclé Zúñiga's knowledge and he always supports us with a perspective we haven't considered. He's very business-focused.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
  • Rolando Laclé is an exceptional lawyer in every aspect. His solid real estate and corporate experience enables a strategic approach and deep technical insight for effective, well-founded solutions.

    Real EstateChambers Latin America
  • We believe that we are in excellent hands with Rolando Laclé Zúñiga.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at Consortium Legal (58)

Costa Rica

El Salvador

Guatemala

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