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Adriana Castro

Adriana Castro

BLP, Costa Rica

Work Department

Business Law, Telecommunications, Media & Technology

Position

Partner

Career

Adriana Castro, Partner at BLP in San José, Costa Rica, has more than 20 years of experience in Business Law and Telecommunications, Media & Technology. She specializes in starting and maintaining operations for national and transnational companies, with an emphasis on technology. She leads cross-border transactions in Latin America and the Caribbean, excelling in corporate restructuring, shareholder conflict resolution, and family businesses, and is recognized for her comprehensive approach to understanding her clients’ businesses. She is Co-Vice-Chair of the IBA Young Lawyers Committee and Officer at the IBA Latin American Regional Forum. Additionally, she is President of the Costa Rica Chapter of Women in a Legal World (WLW). At the local level, Adriana is a member of the board of directors of the Young People of Costa Rica Foundation and is the executive director of the Catalina Vega Foundation. Additionally, she actively participates on the board of directors of several family businesses. She joined BLP as a Paralegal in 2003, was promoted to Associate in 2007, and was subsequently appointed Partner in 2017.

Languages

Spanish, English. French

Memberships

Women in a Legal World (WLW): President – Costa Rica Chapter International Bar Association (IBA): Co-Vice-Chair of the IBA Young Lawyers Committee and LARF Officer Costa Rica Bar Association: Member Fundación Banco de Leche Humana Catalina Vega: Founder and board member Young People of Costa Rica Foundation: Founder and member of the board

Education

L.L.M, in Business Law, Summa Cum Laude, Northwestern University, 2011. Law degree, summa cum laude, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2007. Executive Program “Family Business Administration”, Central American Institute of Business Administration (INCAE), Costa Rica, 2006. Certificate in Business Management, summa cum laude, IE, Madrid, 2011.

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