Real Estate
End-to-end counsel for acquisitions, sales, title review, due diligence, closings, condominium matters, developments and coastal property.
Discuss your matter →Costa Rica · Established legal counsel
Clear counsel.
Confident decisions.
A boutique law firm advising international clients on real estate, business, immigration and private legal matters throughout Costa Rica.
Central PacificHerradura · JacóSan 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+Years serving clients
EN / ESFully bilingual service
2Strategic locations
Our expertise
Legal support for life
and business in Costa Rica.
Focused, practical advice from initial planning through execution.
Corporate & Business
Practical legal structures, commercial agreements, governance, compliance and day-to-day advice for companies operating in Costa Rica.
Discuss your matter →Immigration & Relocation
Residency applications and coordinated relocation support for individuals, families, investors and executives.
Discuss your matter →Asset Protection
Carefully designed corporate, estate and succession structures to protect property and support long-term planning.
Discuss your matter →Notarial Services
Public deeds, powers of attorney, property and vehicle transfers, wills, certifications and registry procedures.
Discuss your matter →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
We explain the legal landscape, risks and available paths.
03
Execute
We coordinate the details and move your matter forward.
Your legal team
Experienced counsel,
personally involved.
Direct access to attorneys who understand your matter and the local environment.
AA
Attorney & Public Notary
Agustín Álvarez Clare
Real estate, project permitting, financing, asset protection and HOA advisory.
LL.M. in Business Law · University of La Salle · Spanish & EnglishJB
Attorney
Javier Berrocal Obando
Immigration, relocation, business structuring, contractual relations and real estate.
Over 15 years in immigration practice · Spanish & EnglishAA
Attorney & Public Notary
Agustín Álvarez Araya
Commercial litigation, foreign investment, business development and asset protection.
More than three decades of practice · Spanish & EnglishBuilt for international clients
Buying property in Costa Rica?
Understand the legal process, due diligence and closing costs before you commit.
Request our buyer guide →Start a conversation
Tell us how we can help.
Share a few details about your matter. A member of our team will respond promptly.