COMMERCIAL AND CORPORATE LAW
What makes Costa Rica the perfect destination for your investment?
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...
Changes and updates on the Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry (RTBF)
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...
Losing Control: Cases of Founders Who Were Fired from Their Own Company
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 founder's...
Franchises: Are They a Good Investment Opportunity?
The franchise sector in Costa Rica has grown significantly in recent years, reflecting a strong acceptance of this business model. With a stable economy and increasing consumption, the country offers great opportunities for both national and international franchisors....
Everything you need to know about the expiration of the Inactive Companies Declaration
What it is about, what are the aspects that must be taken into account when submitting it, and how non-compliance can lead to different sanctions including million-dollar fines. Key aspects of the Declaration of Inactive Companies The particularity of this type of...
All the requirements that must be met when starting a business
When starting a company many doubts may arise. In this article we tell you what are the basic aspects to take into account to operate correctly. Continue to the end of the text to find out about a benefit that we know will interest you. Along with the initial...
Why Jacó is One of the Best Places to Invest in Central America
From being practically an uninhabited and difficult-to-access location to transforming, in just a few decades, into a dreamy and prosperous destination thanks to tourism and foreign investment. The success story of Jacó could be summarized from its past as a forgotten...
#Black Friday: how to make an offer or promotion in line with Costa Rican commercial law.
Five fundamental recommendations when joining commercial actions to avoid claims and litigation. Who hasn't been tempted by the offers in advertisements that mobilize all the senses? A bombardment of well-thought-out images with their play of colors, textures, and...
Merger or Acquisition of Companies
What is a merger or acquisition of companies and why are they carried out? Mergers and acquisitions are part of a business strategy in which two or more companies join together as one entity to grow, gain competitiveness in the market, and strengthen themselves. A...
What is a Franchise?
A franchise is a business model that has gained prominence in Costa Rica in recent years and can be utilized by small, large, or medium-sized entrepreneurs. Through franchising, the owner of a brand, service, or business, referred to as the franchisor, grants another...