Address:
Business Park Forum 2
Building A, 4th floor
Santa Ana, San Jose, 10903
Costa Rica
Partner: Hernán Pacheco
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Partner: Alejandro Antillón
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Partner: Fernando Vargas
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Partner: Arturo Apéstegui
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Partner: Abraham Stern
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Partner: Jurgen Nanne
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Partner: Juan Carlos Chavarría
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Partner: Roberto Cordero
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Partner: Guillermo Leandro
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Partner: Antonio Ruiz
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Number of lawyers: +100 regional
Network memberships: IBA, ABA, ITPA, IFA, INTA, ASIPI, NYSBA, GAHA, AECT, AMCHAM, UCCAEP
Languages: Spanish, English, French, German, Mandarin
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EY Law is an international law firm, affiliated to the EY global firm with offices in 150 countries around the world and more than 250.000 professionals. In the Central America region the firm has more than 1.300 employees, with more than 100 lawyers rendering legal advisory services and offices in Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, and Nicaragua.
The firm is acknowledged for its pre-eminent trajectory, forward thinking and innovation, based on the highest ethical and professional standard and represents important multinational and regional clients – including numerous Fortune 500 companies – which grant the firm the gold standard for high-end legal advice.
EY Law offers its clients an innovative and transformative approach by delivering legal services in a way
that helps minimize the gap between business advisors and legal counsel.
Our lawyers work in an integrated manner with professionals from other lines of the EY business, including Assurance, Tax, Transactions and Advisory, to deliver integral, better informed and professional services.
Our lawyers understand the increasingly complex framework of this global economy. With the experience and expertise of our Law teams, we can help clients assess and minimize the risk of their business decisions. We provide holistic guidance around strategic business decisions as well as offer support services that can increase efficiency and reduce the cost of some routine legal activities. Through our global reach, our multidisciplinary teams can provide assistance wherever the business of our clients requires it.
The Costa Rican team is regarded among the best in the country, with a high-profile client comprised of multinational and regional clients doing business in Central America and abroad. With strategic recruitments in different ranks and sectors of practice, the firm has reinforced its team and expanded its service offering, to cope with new demands and needs of its clients. Such is the case with transportation, data protection and data privacy, controversy, infrastructure and financial services. EY Law has participated in most of the significant transactions for values in excess of $1.2 billion in a variety of sectors such as telecommunications, retail, hospitality, real estate, financial, agri-business, health, food and beverages and services and continues collaborating with client in post-closing legal needs, such as company rationalization, compliance, regulatory and post merger integration. The firm is also focussing on Legal Managed Services as a tool to add value to GCs and in house counsel´s duties and responsibilities, bringing high end technology to legal services.
Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions:
Hernán Pacheco: hernan.pacheco@cr.ey.com
Fernando Vargas Winiker: Fernando.Vargas.Winiker@cr.ey.com
Banking:
Arturo Apéstegui:
Arturo.Apestegui@cr.ey.com
Competition & Antitrust
Alexander Salazar Solórzano:
Alexander.Salazar.Solorzano@cr.ey.com
Real Estate & Hospitality:
Alejandro Antillón Appel: Alejandro.Antillon.Appel@cr.ey.com
Recent transactional highlights:
Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions
Real Estate & Hospitality
Banking