— Roberto Batalla, Founding Partner.
With over 40 years of experience, Roberto specializes in negotiation, tax, and corporate law. He
combines a strong business background with a multidisciplinary approach that integrates law,
engineering, and management.
Education: Specialist in Tax Law (TEC), Senior Management Program (IPADE), Program on
Negotiation (Harvard Law School), Law Degree and Notary Public (UIA), B.S. in Agricultural
Sciences (Oklahoma State University).
Ricardo has 20 years of experience in complex real estate transactions, corporate and
commercial law. He has advised family o[ices and international clients in high-level tourism and
real estate projects.
Education: LL.M. in Corporate Law (NYU), Specialist in Notarial and Registry Law (Universidad
Latina), Law Degree (UCR, honors), member of the Costa Rican Bar Association.
With over 17 years in international mobility and 15 years in Costa Rican immigration law, Mariela
provides comprehensive and human-centered guidance to foreign clients.
Education: Law Degree (UCR), Specialist in Notarial and Registry Law (Universidad Latina),
member of the Costa Rican Bar Association.
Anthony is an immigration law specialist who has guided hundreds of foreigners through
residency and work processes in Costa Rica. He is known for his conciliatory and client-oriented
approach.
Education: Specialist in Notarial and Registry Law (Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica),
Law Degree (UCR), member of the Costa Rican Bar Association.
With more than 20 years of experience, Ricardo focuses on labor, civil, administrative, and
criminal litigation. His expertise lies in procedural, commercial, and labor law.
Education: Law Degree and Notary Public (UIA), Specialist in Commercial Law (UCR), Professor
of Notarial and Registry Law (La Salle), member of the Costa Rican Bar Association.
Karen has over 12 years of experience in corporate, banking, and real estate law. She stands out
for her skills in conflict resolution, strategic communication, and business advisory.
Education: MBA with emphasis in Finance (TEC), Specialist in Notarial and Registry Law
(ULACIT, Magna Cum Laude), Law Degree (Universidad Latina), member of the Costa Rican Bar
Association.
With more than 10 years of experience, Edmond specializes in corporate, real estate, and project
development law. He is recognized for his energy, e[ective communication, and ability to advise
national and international clients.
Education: MBA (EAE Business School), Law Degree (Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho),
Bachelor of Law (Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho).
Valery has experience in real estate, immigration, administrative, and labor law. She is recognized
for her communication skills and teamwork.
Education: Law Degree and Bachelor of Law (UCR, Guanacaste Campus), member of the Costa
Rican Bar Association.
Zelene specializes in administrative, labor, corporate, and contractual law, with over 8 years of
experience in both public and private practice. She is known for her attention to detail and results-
oriented approach.
Education: Law Degree (UCR), Specialist in Notarial and Registry Law (Universidad Fidélitas, in
progress), member of the Costa Rican Bar Association.
With more than 11 years of experience, Manfred focuses on real estate, corporate, and
commercial law, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
Education: Law Degree (Universidad Libre de Derecho).
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