Mrs Marcela Alfaro > Consortium Legal > San Jose, Costa Rica > Lawyer Profile

Consortium Legal
BARRIO GONZALEZ LAHMANN
CALLE 21 Y 25, AVENIDA 6
SANE JOSE
Costa Rica

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Marcela is senior associate in Consortium Legal – Costa Rica. She has more than 14 years of experience specializing in real estate law, corporate law, private contracting, and notary public law.

She has been involved in multiple real estate developments which have involved due diligence processes for properties and business acquisitions. She has been involved in the negotiation of commercial leases and other contracts related to wind energy projects, sale and purchase of commercial developments, as well as the execution of corporate restructurings of national and multinational companies.

Languages

Spanish and English

Memberships

  • Member, Costa Rican Bar Association
  • Member, Notary Public National Office

Education

  • Notary Law Degree, Universidad Interamericana, Costa Rica (2012)
  • Law Degree, Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho, Costa Rica (2009)

Lawyer Rankings

Costa Rica > Real estate

Leveraging the deep bench strength of offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua, the team at Consortium Legal advises private investors, international developers and multinational corporates in the retail, construction and shipping sectors, including Maersk and Walmart, involved in high-value, multi-jurisdictional real estate transactions. The firm’s comprehensive service covers matters ranging from due diligence and regulatory compliance to sales and purchases, M&A, asset purchases, bulk sales and free trade zone issues. The team is led by Rolando Laclé Zúñiga, who has over 30 years of foreign investment experience; Juan Manuel Cordero, who specialises in the constitution and modification of condominium regimes, the sale and purchase of hotels, and related antitrust filings; and David Reuben, who handles such matters as real estate acquisitions and concessions, and the negotiation of commercial leases. Other key figures include senior associates Marcela Alfaro, who brings expertise to energy sector matters, and Daniel Rojas, who advises on private contracting and corporate restructurings.