The benefits obtained by companies that are certified and registered as Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) are many, such as the staggered collection of health insurance before the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, that is why it is important that you Register your company as a SME. According to the State of the Nation, the […]

Many times, we tend to get confused when we are dealing with an employer-employee employment relationship and when facing a business relationship where a person provides their professional services. It is important to be able to differentiate its elements, since, in the event of a possible conflict, what is going to prevail is the principle […]

Minors, whether of Costa Rican nationality or residents, can leave the country without their parents or legal representatives, as long as they have a permit to leave the country for minors. This procedure must be managed only in the General Directorate of Migration and Foreigners, either in central offices, or in the regional offices of […]

It is quite common today to hear the constant complaints of users of the General Directorate of Migration and Foreigners (GDMF) for the unjustifiable delays they suffer in the resolution of their applications for residencies, registration of companies, special permits and others. Despite the fact that the law and the regulations give said institution a […]

Intellectual Property has become an essential and constant element today, everything we consume and use in our daily lives is the result of large or small innovations. Intellectual Property is understood to be any creation of the human being, of the mind which is capable of being used in the industry and to which protection […]

As COVID-19 continues to spread, investors struggle to protect their assets and investments. The health crisis has caused enormous uncertainty and volatility, which is confirmed by the drop in production and economic activities. Therefore, investing in Real Estate in Costa Rica in times of COVID-19 can be a good option, where crises can help to […]

If you are a business owner, and you have collection problems with credits granted to other companies or debtors in credits received and due to the pandemic, the cash flow is affected by the lack of liquidity, it is time for you to seek suitable advice. You should know the new Civil Procedure Code, in […]

Invest and Live in Costa Rica is easy and safe in these times of a COVID-19 pandemic. There are great opportunities in this heavenly country to invest in a good business that provides profitability for the investor and for the local economy. Costa Rica is an excellent destination for foreign capital, likewise, it should be […]

The Family Interrelation Regime, derives from the termination of the common coexistence of the parents, where the children remain under the same roof as one of their parents, this separation from the parents, is de facto or de jure (de facto separation, judicial separation, consensual judicial separation, divorce, marriage nullity), which; establishes that custody is […]

The trademark is a distinctive sign, whose main function is to identify and individualize a product or service from others in the market. In Costa Rica, the legislation recognizes as the owner of the trademark whoever has it registration. Despite the fact that in the country it is not mandatory to register a trademark; It […]