June 9, 2016 by Pacific Coast Law Dear Costa Ballena Community members, We have started the Costa Ballena Plastic Free Coalition! Did you know? Fact: By ingestion, entanglement, strangulation, suffocation or toxic buildup, plastic waste and...
Read MoreAugust 19, 2019 by Pacific Coast Law Elaborado por: Dra. Lindsay Ryan Valerio, Abogada especialista en Derecho Ambiental El ecosistema marino cubre aproximadamente el 71% de la superficie terrestre y, en general, los océanos represent...
Read MoreAugust 19, 2019 by Pacific Coast Law Elaborado por: Dra. Lindsay Ryan Valerio, Abogada especialista en Derecho Ambiental Economía circular es sinónimo de modelos de negocios inclusivos, resilientes y adaptables a la realidad cambiante...
Read MoreDecember 9, 2016 by Pacific Coast Law When Law 9024 went into effect on December 23, 2011, it established a tax for commercial companies, branches of foreign companies or their representatives, corporations, and individual corporations with...
Read MoreJune 15, 2017 by Tammy Hansen Snell by Tammy Hansen Snell and Rosario Araya Arroyo Tip: Put a reminder on your calendar for each January going forward that if the annual corporate tax is not paid prior to 31 January, fees/interest wil...
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2019 by Tammy Hansen Snell by Tammy Hansen Snell and Rosario Araya Arroyo In the interest of being seen as a global partner in fighting tax fraud and money laundering, Costa Rica is implementing required registration for corpor...
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2020 by Pacific Coast Law Costa Rica World Leader in Response to Covid-19 Costa Rica has been a world leader in its government’s response to the novel coronavirus known as Covid-19. Although the fight is far from over, as of t...
Read MoreWhat Can Due Diligence Do For You? You’ve found THE perfect place for you in Costa Rica. It’s gorgeous, and it will be the ideal spot to realize your tropical dreams! The sooner you can take ownership, the sooner you can get down to whatever co...
Read MoreBy: Andrea Hütt, partner, Land & Business Attorneys Introduction Costa Rica’s stable and peaceful political environment, as well as its vast natural beauty gives the country a significant competitive advantage for foreign investment in emerging m...
Read MoreHOW TO KNOW THE AMOUNT OF PROPERTY TAX YOU OWE: Each January, like clockwork, your particular piece of Costa Rican paradise has a tax amount levied against it. Currently the normal rate is 0.25 percent of the property’s declared value. Like most coun...
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