by Erp Lawyers | Sep 1, 2025 | Articles, Judicial Collection
A recent court ruling in Costa Rica brings good news for companies dealing with late-paying clients: it is no longer essential for an electronic invoice to be signed in order to initiate a judicial collection process. The Civil and Labor Court of Appeals of Alajuela...
by Erp Lawyers | Aug 20, 2025 | Articles
The recent viral spread of a couple at a Coldplay concert—who did not wish to make their relationship public—put the debate back at center stage: images can circulate in seconds, beyond anyone’s control, with visible effects on people’s lives. In this note, we explain...
by Erp Lawyers | Aug 11, 2025 | Articles, Commercial Law Patents
For years, selling clothes under the name “Prada” in Costa Rica might have seemed bold. But for Juan Carlos Prada, owner of a small business in San Ramón de Alajuela, using his surname as a brand was always about family and identity — not glamour. What started as a...
by Erp Lawyers | Aug 5, 2025 | Articles, Inheritance Law
More and more couples are choosing to live together, build a life, and even raise a family—without getting legally married. It’s a valid choice, and often one that fits their values and lifestyle. But there’s a question few ask in time: what happens if something...
by Erp Lawyers | Aug 4, 2025 | Articles, Digital Nomads
Are you a Canadian citizen working remotely? Costa Rica has become one of the top destinations for those who want to combine productivity with quality of life. But for Canadian digital nomads, the benefits go beyond beautiful landscapes: geographic proximity,...
by Erp Lawyers | Jul 22, 2025 | Articles, Real Estate Law
Airbnb has revolutionized the way people travel and rent properties around the world. By allowing anyone to offer their home or apartment to tourists, it created new opportunities… and also new challenges for cities and communities. What Impact Has Airbnb Had? The...
