by Erp Lawyers | Jun 24, 2025 | Articles, Commercial and Corporate Law
When a company in Costa Rica ceases operations—whether because it fulfilled its purpose or its shareholders decided to close it—it’s essential to follow the proper legal procedure for dissolution and liquidation. Thanks to a new directive from the National Registry,...
by Erp Lawyers | Jun 16, 2025 | Articles, Moving to Costa Rica, Retiring
Did you know there are places in the world where people not only live longer, but also enjoy better health and quality of life? These are called Blue Zones, and Costa Rica is home to one of them: the Nicoya Peninsula. What is a Blue Zone? Blue Zones are regions where...
by Erp Lawyers | Jun 9, 2025 | Articles, Free Trade Zone Law, Publications
In Latin America, several countries compete to attract foreign investment through free trade zone regimes. However, when we analyze the actual benefits, operating environment, and long-term opportunities, Costa Rica clearly stands out as the most strategic...
by Erp Lawyers | Jun 4, 2025 | Articles, Commercial and Corporate Law, Publications
With the entry into force of Law No. 10597, Costa Rica is making a decisive move toward digitalizing its corporate processes: the role of the resident agent has been eliminated, and all companies are now required to register an official email address to receive...
by Erp Lawyers | May 26, 2025 | Articles
When a client stops paying, many businesses choose to give up. Whether it’s due to the frustration of following up, the fear of additional costs, or simply not knowing the legal options available, it’s common for those debts to be shelved—and lost. But it doesn’t have...
by Erp Lawyers | May 20, 2025 | Articles
Costa Rica is well known for its political stability, favorable business climate, and transparent legal framework for foreign investment. These factors, along with steady growth in domestic consumption, have turned the country into fertile ground for franchise...
