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Consortium Legal Offices
BARRIO GONZALEZ LAHMANN
CALLE 21 Y 25, AVENIDA 6
SANE JOSE
Costa Rica
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Andrés Martínez
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Andres is a partner at Consortium Legal – Costa Rica and co-director of the Litigation Area. With more than 21 years of experience as a Lawyer and Notary Public, he specializes in civil and commercial litigation, in arbitration and judicial proceedings.
In his experience, he has participated in complex litigation related to disputes of Foreign House Representatives, application of the Condominium Property Law and Real Estate Law in general; Contentious Administrative and Treasury proceedings against the Public Administration; disputes related to breach and resolution of contracts between national and international companies, litigation at the corporate level, among others.
He also has extensive experience in judicial collection processes, foreclosure, mortgage, and chattel guarantees, among others. He has served as a university professor at the University of Costa Rica, Escuela Libre de Derecho and Universidad La Salle.
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
- Costa Rican Bar Association
Education
- Specialization in Contentious Administrative Proceedings and Regulatory Law, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica (2012)
- Specialization in Tax Law, Business School of the Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica (2009)
- Degree in Law, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica (2002)
Lawyer Rankings
Costa Rica > Dispute resolution
The team at Consortium Legal leverages the deep bench strength of offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua, to represent financial institutions and national and multinational corporates (including Walmart and Del Monte) involved in high-stakes civil and commercial litigation and arbitration. The firm’s active client roster spans sectors ranging from healthcare, real estate, aviation, manufacturing and consumer goods to infrastructure, beauty, retail, agriculture, building materials and hospitality. The team is headed by veteran litigator Rolando Laclé Castro (who brings over 30 years of experience) and José Pablo Valverde, who handles matters involving damages claims, breaches of contract, and construction and financial disputes. Other names to note include Andrés Martínez, a specialist in international arbitration and judicial litigation, and associates Josué Barahona Vargas and Gerald Hoffman, who provide key support in complex arbitrations.