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,...
You now need an official email to receive legal notices. Starting June 1st, all business entities must register a valid email address with the National Registry. This email will be the only official channel for administrative and judicial notifications. Without it,...
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...
Investing in Costa Rica is a safe bet for those seeking stability, growth, and sustainability. With a consolidated democratic tradition and a solid rule of law, the country has become a reference point in Latin America as an investment destination. But what makes...
The Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry (RTBF) is an essential obligation for all legal entities and trusts in Costa Rica. Recently, important changes have been implemented through resolution MH-DGT-RES-0016-2024, which will affect the filing of the RTBF...
In the business world, it’s common for founders to face unexpected challenges when their companies begin to grow and attract investor attention. The intervention of these investors, who often prioritize profitability and strategic management over the...
