SBS is your legal partner and ally in the development of legal strategies to make your investment project in Costa Rica a reality. Our work team has the knowledge and extensive experience in advising foreign and local investors. At SBS we understand that businesses require agile and efficient advice, with timely responses to specific needs, preventive strategies and personalized treatment.

We have the experience of directing the legal counsel of important real estate projects, both in San Jose as in the main areas of the Costa Rican Pacific (the core of real estate developments and tourism), including the legal structuring of the businesses, counsel and support during the permitting phase and the construction process, the authorization process for future sales plans and approval of contracts before the Ministry of Economy and Commerce (MEIC) and the closing services for sales or lease contracts of housing, commercial or industrial units. SBS provides integral counsel to the client for the development of their real estate project, acting even as a bridge for hiring the best professionals and developers in the country.

Opening of subsidiaries, branches, franchises or representatives of foreign houses, management of merger and acquisition, authorization to operate under the free zone regime, expatriation projects in Costa Rica or strategies for the implementation of a new company or project of investment in Costa Rica. SBS has the experience of having advised dozens of foreign investors from different countries, such as: United States of America, Canada, France, Belgium, Spain, Colombia, Venezuela, Israel and Panama. We handle the legal affairs of investors and transnational companies that see in the SBS team as a trusted partner for the development of their investment in Costa Rica.

For years we have provided our services to nationals and foreigners who want to buy or sell their properties in Costa Rica, facilitating their understanding of the business environment, compliance with tax obligations and good decision-making. SBS provides a complete legal advice that includes notary services and alliances with renowned real estate agencies, in San José and the Pacific coast. Our attorneys have the rule of giving total confidence to the real estate transactions of our clients and protecting their interests. The advice is provided in Spanish, English or French, depending on the origin of our Client.

Technical and specialized management of investment projects in lands affected by the law of the Shoreline Zone, as well as land that has to be titled by INDER. SBS has been running, for over twenty-five years, ordinary and complex processes to ensure investment in state-owned land in the main coastal areas of the country, with detailed knowledge of the regulations and public and private institutions involved, supporting the interests of the investor. This area includes preliminary studies (due diligence), management of coastal projects, monitoring of compliance with municipal regulations and regulations of Shoreline Zones, avoiding breaches and investor sanctions.

The SBS business network is an opportunity generator for investors who want to invest their money in opportunity projects. Once the investor's profile and preferences are known, SBS works to maintain an information channel of investment opportunities through collateralized commercial loans, real estate or business opportunities. Investments always carry a rigorous legal analysis process to reduce the risks associated with the investment. SBS accompanies the investor in the formalization of his investment by means of mortgage guarantees, structuring of trusts, private contracts, purchase sales and business acquisitions, always safeguarding their interests.

Online and from anywhere in the world, we can help you incorporate your local company in Costa Rica. By submitting this form, our team will be contacting you to provide to you all needed information.