Ranking tables
Latin America Costa Rica Tax
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
Band 2
- Carolina Flores Arias14 Years Ranked
- José María Oreamuno
- Rafael González S
Band 3
- Anayansi Mora Consortium Legal6 Years Ranked
- Luis Chacón BLP10 Years Ranked
- Mariela Hernández ECIJA3 Years Ranked
- Cristina Sansonetti
- Randall Madriz
Up and Coming
- Jose Pablo Gonzalez
Associates to watch
- Ligia Alfaro Arias5 Years Ranked
- Modesto Vargas
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Consortium LegalTax2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedConsortium Legal houses a renowned practice group commanding a remarkable reputation in the Costa Rican market for its tax expertise. The law firm's highly regarded team offers extensive experience in a range of areas, including tax planning, the tax implications of M&A, and litigation. The department also boasts a strong practice assisting clients with audit procedures, VAT refunds and tax reforms. Consortium Legal is routinely seen representing clients from industries such as technology, retail and media. BAC is a notable addition to the firm's client roster.1 Facio & CañasTax2023 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedFacio & Cañas is a market-leading tax heavyweight offering a wealth of experience advising clients on contentious and transactional cases. The law firm's strong bench is regularly instructed by notable Costa Rican and international clients from the tourism, technology and financial services sectors. The legal team is well placed to handle tax litigation, particularly before the administrative authorities, and is also adept at advising on tax restructuring, transfer pricing and free trade zones.
Band 2
2 AriasTax2023 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedArias fields a recognised tax practice with a well-respected position in the Costa Rican market. The firm enjoys an impressive reputation among clients from a range of industries, including telecommunication, technology and banking, for its significant expertise advising on tax structuring and implementation, the tax implications of M&A transactions, and free trade zones. The team additionally assists clients with tax compliance mandates and administrative litigation proceedings.2 BLPTax2023 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedBLP possesses a significant practice group offering clients experience across a range of tax mandates. The firm's solid team of practitioners is well placed to advise on tax litigation proceedings, including handling cases before the administrative courts. The Costa Rican office also counsels clients on the creation of tax structures, wage benefits schemes and free trade zones. BLP is instructed by key Costa Rican and international clients across the manufacturing, pharmaceutical and transportation industries.