Mr David Arturo Campos > 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

Banking & Finance

Position

Partner

Career

David is a partner al Consortium Legal – Costa Rica. With 36 years of experience, he is an expert on regulatory matters of the financing market and a leading lawyer in the areas of banking, stock-exchange and commercial law. In his professional practice he carries out the legal management of acquisition processes of financial entities in Costa Rica and in Central American countries.

Along his career David has served as credit director of the Central American Institute of Business Administration (INCAE), President of the Board of Directors of Scotiavalores, member of the Board of Directors of Fincomer Bank of Scotiabank of Costa Rica S.A, as comptroller of LAFISE Bank, member of the board of the CEFA Fishel Group, member of the investment committee of Cuestamoras Group, and as faculty member of the Central American Institute of Business Administration (INCAE).

Languages

Spanish, English

Memberships

Costa Rican Bar Association

Education

  • Law Degree (with honors), Universidad Autónoma de Centro América, Costa Rica (1984)

Lawyer Rankings

Costa Rica > Banking and finance

The banking, finance and fintech team at Consortium Legal remains a leader in the marketplace, marshalling the deep bench strength of offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua to advise major international banks, financial institutions, and international funding organisations such as Scotiabank, Citibank and the Inter-American Development Bank, on day-to-day matters and high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters. The practice’s full range of services extends to assistance with financial industry M&A, regulatory compliance, retail, commercial and corporate lending, fintech and estate planning through diverse trust operations. The team is led by Mario Quesada Bianchini, an expert in banking M&A; David Arturo Campos, a specialist in finance regulatory matters; Randall Barquero, who brings expertise to advising local and international banks on contracts, credit structuring and project finance; Oscar Sandoval, who was promoted to partner in April 2022 and who advises clients on complex operations involving credit facilities; and Andrés Chamberlain, who heads the retail banking division. Key support is provided by senior associate Susana Raventós, who assists with complex, cross-border transactions.