Mr Sebastián Solano > Arias > San Jose, Costa Rica > Lawyer Profile
Arias Offices
CLS Business Center
9no piso / 9th floor
Sabana, San José
Costa Rica
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Mr Sebastián Solano
Work Department
Corporate Law | M&A
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Sebastián joined Arias in 2018, as Associate Attorney of the Departments of Corporate, Notarial and Registry Law, practice areas where he has been working for the past few years after having held positions related to tax and real estate law.
Likewise, he has held the position of in-house attorney on Arias’ behalf in a transnational pharmaceutical company, attending all the legal matters in the Central America and the Caribbean region.
Currently, he advises and provides legal support on Corporate, Commercial, Notarial and Registry matters to National and Foreign Companies in their local and regional operations, on a day-to-day basis and in specific transactions and requirements.
Within his pro bono professional development, he provides legal advice and support to various nonprofit associations, which include a cluster of life sciences, associations of the commercial sector and tourism.
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
International Bar Association (IBA)
Costa Rica Bar Assocation
Education
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Law Degree from Escuela Libre de Derecho (2015)
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Specialization degree in Registry and Notarial Law (2017)
Lawyer Rankings
Costa Rica > Corporate and M&A
(Rising stars)The experienced corporate team at regional firm Arias
brings strength to advising major multinationals (including Telefónica and Mondelez) across such sectors as telecoms, pharmaceuticals, sports, food and beverages, professional services, chemicals and energy on day-to-day matters and complex, cross-border transactions. The team is headed by due diligence and contract negotiation specialist Andrey Dorado; energy sector expert Melania Dittel; Vicente Lines, who assists telecoms infrastructure and service providers with establishment in the Costa Rican market; Víctor Manuel Garita, who brings expertise to multi-jurisdictional M&A; and international trade authority (and former consul for the Costa Rican Consulate General in New York) Carlos Camacho. Diego Gallegos employs a project and asset finance skill set and provides support with political risk mitigation. Senior counsel Tracy Valera advises on shareholders’, stock purchase and asset purchase agreements and senior associate Sebastián Solano also provides key support.