by Erp Lawyers | Apr 27, 2026 | Articles, Labor Law
In the context of International Workers’ Day, Costa Rica finds itself at a historical crossroads. On one hand, the country maintains a solid commitment to the Welfare State; on the other, the urgency of attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) demands modern...
by Erp Lawyers | Jan 12, 2026 | Articles, Labor Law
The year 2026 brings a series of legal and administrative adjustments that, although not widely covered in the media, have a direct impact on payroll management, company cash flow, and legal risks. To better understand these changes and prevent potential liabilities,...
by Erp Lawyers | Nov 17, 2025 | Articles, Labor Law
Elon Musk’s company X recently faced a wave of labor lawsuits after laying off thousands of employees. Although the case was resolved through an out-of-court settlement in the United States, this article explores what would have happened if those layoffs had taken...
by Erp Lawyers | Sep 9, 2025 | Labor Law, Migration Law
More and more companies in Costa Rica are hiring international talent. In sectors such as technology, healthcare, and construction, it’s increasingly common to seek professionals with education and experience abroad. However, to do it right, it’s essential to...
by Erp Lawyers | Jul 15, 2025 | Articles, Labor Law
Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool for enhancing business productivity. But when used without oversight, it can expose your company to serious legal and reputational risks — especially when handling personal data or creating automated content without proper...
by Erp Lawyers | Sep 2, 2024 | Articles, Companies, Labor Law, Publications
In recent years, telework has emerged as a key work modality in Costa Rica, driven by both technological advancements and a legal framework designed to encourage its adoption. Law 9738, passed in September 2019, regulates and promotes telework in the country,...