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Clear counsel.
Confident decisions.

COSTA RICA · ESTABLISHED  LEGAL COUNSEL

A boutique law firm advising international clients on real estate, business, immigration and private legal matters throughout Costa Rica.

Central Pacific

Herradura · Jacó

San José · Escazú

THE ALI APPROACH

Local knowledge.
International perspective.

Legal decisions in a foreign country demand more than

technical answers. They require context, responsiveness and counsel you can trust.

ALI Attorneys combines deep Costa Rican legal experience with clear, bilingual communication. We guide clients through each matter personally—anticipating risk, coordinating details and keeping the process moving.

20+

EN / ES

2

YEARS SERVING
CLIENTS

FULLY BILINGUAL SERVICE

STRATEGIC LOCATIONS

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OUR EXPERTISE

Legal support for life
and business in Costa Rica.

Focused, practical advice from initial planning through execution.

01

Real Estate

End-to-end counsel for acquisitions, sales, title review, due diligence, closings, condominium matters, developments and coastal property.

04

Asset Protection

Carefully designed corporate, estate and succession structures to protect property and support long-term planning.

02

Corporate & Business

Practical legal structures, commercial agreements, governance, compliance and day-to-day advice for companies operating in Costa Rica.

05

Notarial Services

Public deeds, powers of attorney, property and vehicle transfers, wills, certifications and registry procedures.

03

Immigration & Relocation

Residency applications and coordinated relocation support for individuals, families, investors and executives.

06

Tax & Accounting Coordination

Integrated support for corporate, property and regulatory obligations through our trusted professional network.

DISCUSS YOUR MATTER →

HOW WE WORK

01

Listen

We begin with your objectives, timeline and concerns.

02

Clarify

Execute

03

We coordinate the details and move your matter forward.

We explain the legal landscape, risks and available paths.

YOUR LEGAL TEAM

Experienced counsel,
personally involved.

Direct access to attorneys who understand your matter and the local environment.

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Agustín Álvarez Clare

Attorney & Public Notary

Real estate, project permitting, financing, asset protection and HOA advisory.

LL.M. in Business Law · University of La Salle · Spanish & English

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Elissa Arroyo Ampié

Attorney 

Family law, traffic law and criminal defense litigation, dispute resolution and inmigration services.

MBA Strategy (CSO, Chief Strategy Officer) · Spanish & English

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Agustín Álvarez Araya

Attorney & Public Notary

Commercial litigation, foreign investment, business development and asset protection.

More than three decades of practice · Spanish & English

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BUILT FOR INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS

Buying property in
Costa Rica?

Understand the legal process, due diligence and closing costs before

you commit.

Tell us how we
can help.

Share a few details about your matter. A member of our team will respond promptly.

+506 2637-6235

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HERRADURA BAY - JACO


Ocean Plaza, 2nd Floor
Suit 14, Garabito, Puntarenas.



 

Boutique legal counsel for
Costa Rica and beyond.

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