At American Law Partners, we deliver tailored legal assistance across San José, the capital of Costa Rica. Our experienced attorneys understand the unique context of local neighborhoods like Escazú, Barrio Amón, Rohrmoser, La Sabana or Barrio Escalante. From civil litigation to corporate law and immigration matters, our professional support is firmly rooted in the real-world context of San José and Costa Rican legal standards.
A deep understanding of San José’s municipal zoning regulations and other complex local laws, particularly those affecting areas around key landmarks such as the National Museum and Parque La Sabana, is essential when navigating legal matters. Choosing a local attorney ensures you have guidance from someone well-versed in these demanding legal frameworks and their real-world application.
Whether you’re a business owner in downtown San José or an expat residing in Santa Ana, our services are custom-tailored across San José, Costa Rica.
From drafting contracts under Costa Rican corporate law to assisting with residency and immigration, we’ve got your needs covered
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Providing end-to-end legal counsel for real estate transactions, encompassing property purchase and sale agreements, thorough due diligence and title verification, escrow management and closing procedures, as well as matters related to condominium law and homeowners’ associations.
Legal representation and advisory services for investor and pensionado residency applications, DIMEX renewals, and immigration appeals, with comprehensive guidance to ensure full compliance with Costa Rican immigration regulations.
Strategic legal counsel for company formation, including S.A., S.R.L., and branch structures, as well as the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and comprehensive guidance on legal compliance, corporate governance, and business restructuring.
Expert legal guidance on the distribution of global assets, optimizing tax efficiency across jurisdictions, drafting international wills and trusts, and navigating the complexities of local inheritance laws to ensure a seamless and compliant estate plan.
Comprehensive notarial support, including drafting and notarizing powers of attorney, certified document preparation, execution of public deeds and legalizations, and managing property transfers with accurate title recording to ensure full legal compliance.
Expert legal services encompassing marriage contracts and divorce proceedings, child custody and support matters, inheritance planning and asset protection, as well as probate and succession cases, ensuring compliance with Costa Rican family and inheritance laws.
San José, the capital of Costa Rica, is a vibrant city that blends history, culture, and modern urban life. Among its most iconic landmarks is the National Theatre of Costa Rica, a stunning neoclassical building that hosts world-class performances and reflects the country’s artistic heritage. The National Museum offers a deep dive into Costa Rican history, from pre-Columbian artifacts to contemporary exhibits, while the Metropolitan Cathedral in the city center stands as a symbol of religious and architectural significance. For those seeking outdoor spaces, La Sabana Metropolitan Park provides a green oasis for recreation, sports, and cultural events.
San José’s culture is equally rich and diverse. The city is known for its lively street markets, traditional festivals, and a thriving arts scene that includes galleries, theaters, and music venues. Coffee culture is deeply ingrained, reflecting Costa Rica’s historic role in global coffee production. Culinary experiences range from local sodas serving casado and gallo pinto to fine dining establishments offering international cuisine. Music, dance, and literature thrive in San José, making it a dynamic hub where history, creativity, and everyday life intersect, offering residents and visitors alike an authentic taste of Costa Rican culture.
Contact us today to discuss how we can help you navigate your legal challenges with confidence.
