Recently, the Law for the Regulation of Telecommuting was approved by the Congress in second debate, so we wanted to highlight some important aspects that should be known. What is telecommuting? For those who are not familiar with the term, telecommuting is considered a remote way of working. That is, from a place other than […]

On April 3, 2019, Procedure the shareholder register in the “Joint General Reach Resolution for the Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry” was published in the Official Gazette. As we mentioned in a previous article, for the Procedure the shareholder register the regulation was created as a mechanism to provide the State with more tools that […]

What is the transparency and final beneficiaries registry? Created as a mechanism to provide the Government with more tools to fight tax fraud, Decree No. 41040-H created the “Regulation of the Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry”. This Registry will be elaborated by means of the information that, in a mandatory way, must be provided by […]

The past April 2nd, La Gaceta Official Gazette published the Law on Mobility and Cycling Safety, with which the integrated mobility and cyclist’s safety are considered of public interest. Through legislative decree 9960, it seeks to encourage the use of bicycles as a means of transport for work or recreation. This law is part of […]

It is important that people, regardless of their assets, to bequeath, understand the importance of writing a will with their last will be inherited, make a document with their last will, that is, how they want those goods to be inherited and distributed once they die (successions). In your will, the testator can inherit family, […]

In Costa Rica, the loss of parental authority and inability to exercise the rights or charges inherent in parental authority is granted to whoever violates, misuses, excessively or improperly, with evident prejudice to the child, the rights and duties that the exercise of parental authority. Parental authority is an irrevocable, temporary, relative and non-tradable family […]

[spacer height=”10px”] In Costa Rica, the Labor Code includes a series of restrictions when striking, where said regulations regarding the rights to strike and collective bargaining were established on March 18, 2019, through Scope No. 58 of the Official Gazette, the Bill is published in session number 39, held on March 12, 2019, by the […]

[spacer height=”10px”]With the favorable vote of 46 legislators, file N° 20389, Law for the Promotion of Women Social Equality, was approved in second debate, and it establishes that women will enjoy equal gender pay, both in the private and the public sector. The law mandates that this right be applied for job positions of equal […]

[spacer height=”10px”]Undoubtedly, the purchase of properties is one of the most important decisions we people make, from a financial, personal and family point of view. For the purpose of avoiding a bad investment or setback and ensuring that the property that is going to be purchased meets the purpose for which it is wanted and […]

Employers have the power to the dismiss remote workers for abandonment of work, or to be absent without any justification, when they are performing the functions through said modality of teleworking; This was determined by the Second Chamber of the Supreme Court. The continuous advance of digital technologies has pushed profound changes in all areas […]