by Erp Lawyers | Sep 16, 2026 | Articles, Commercial and Corporate Law, Companies
A family business can grow for years on agreements that everyone believes they understand but no one has written down. The difficulty often emerges when a new generation joins the company, a relative wants to sell their stake, or an important decision divides two...
by Erp Lawyers | Sep 7, 2026 | Articles, Migration Law, Rentiers
If you’ve researched Costa Rica’s Rentista residency category, you’ve probably heard the same advice: open a Costa Rican bank account, deposit $60,000, and let the bank pay you $2,500 a month for two years. For many Americans, that raises an...
by Erp Lawyers | Jul 28, 2026 | Articles, Labor Law
A court-ordered compensation award of approximately CRC 328.5 million (around USD 650,000) is remarkable not only because of its amount, but because it raises an important question: what happened for a Costa Rican labor court to reach such a significant decision? The...
by Erp Lawyers | Jul 15, 2026 | Articles, Commercial and Corporate Law
Introduction Understanding the differences between an S.A. (Corporation) and an S.R.L. (Limited Liability Company) in Costa Rica is one of the first strategic decisions when establishing a business or structuring a personal holding company. The legal entity you choose...
by Erp Lawyers | Jun 24, 2026 | Articles, Labor Law
Business Leaders Strengthen Hiring Practices On June 11, ERP Lawyers participated in a seminar hosted by the Costa Rican Chamber of Industries, where attorneys Maisha Mattis and Valeria Mora presented “Risk-Free Employment Contracts: Key Clauses and Best Hiring...
