COSTA RICA Law and Practice Contributed by: Claudio Donato and Carolina Retana Herrera, Zurcher, Odio & Raven
Zurcher, Odio & Raven is a leading law firm in Costa Rica, combining tradition, innovation and excellence with the ability to adapt to the changes demanded by the market and by cli - ents, for more than eight decades. Teams at the firm maintain a balanced relationship between partners and associates, enabling them to fo - cus on clients’ matters with greater attention, experience and sophistication, carefully ap -
pointing the necessary professionals for each matter, and always providing the best possible service and advice. The firm prides itself on having a completely multidisciplinary team, with practices in all fields of law, as well as financial, accounting and business administration spe - cialisation, which are highly helpful in the field of corporate law and M&A.
Authors
Claudio Donato is a corporate lawyer focusing on M&A, antitrust and regulated markets,
Carolina Retana Herrera joined Zurcher, Odio & Raven in 2024 as a senior associate, and has extensive experience in complex M&A transactions. On a day-to- day basis, she assists in highly
and has more than 15 years’ experience. He has advised buyers and sellers in transactions across the energy, pharma, healthcare, distribution, aviation and agribusiness sectors, amongst many others. His strong financial background enhances his legal work, allowing him to deliver commercially sound, strategic advice. Claudio is known for his ability to lead complex deals, navigate regulatory challenges and align legal solutions with business goals.
complex national and multi-jurisdictional transactions, providing comprehensive support on due diligence, contract negotiation, merger control filing and post-transaction handlings. Prior to joining the firm, Carolina worked at a global law firm and at the national competition authority, COPROCOM. Her experience enables her to bring a unique perspective to her assessments.
Zurcher Odio & Raven Plaza Roble, Los Balcones building, fourth floor Escazú San José Costa Rica Tel: +506 2201 3915 Fax: +506 2201 7150 Email: CDonatoLopez@zurcherodioraven.com Web: www.zurcherodioraven.com
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