Guanacaste Lawyer. ☎️ Legal Services in Guanacaste.

Are you looking for an attorney in Guanacaste? One of the most beautiful provinces in Costa Rica, Guanacaste has evolved into one of Costa Rica’s most desirable provinces for living, investing, and doing business. From beach towns like Tamarindo, Nosara, Papagayo Peninsula, and Playa Flamingo to the provincial capital of Liberia, the region attracts thousands of expats and entrepreneurs each year. With that growth comes the need for a trustworthy, experienced lawyer in Guanacaste — someone who understands Costa Rican law and knows how things work specifically in Guanacaste. We cover Guanacaste for all types of legal services.

If you wish to purchase real estate in Nosara, Flamingo, Conchal, Papagayo, or any other area in Guanacaste, you came to the right place! We will notarize your property purchase, coordinate with escrow and take care of the real estate registration at the Costa Rican Public Registry.

At CPG Legal, we provide full-service legal representation across Guanacaste. We focus on serving English-speaking clients who need clear, strategic advice when dealing with the Costa Rican legal system. Whether you’re opening a business, resolving a dispute, purchasing land, or facing litigation, our firm brings local insight and professional advocacy to your side. This page is focused on legal services in the province of Guanacaste.

Guanacaste Law Firm for Real Estate, Corporate and Litigation Needs:

Our law firm in Guanacaste provides legal services in Guanacaste. We routinely represent clients in Santa Cruz, Playa Hermosa, Papagayo, Nosara, in the Nicoya Peninsula, Tamarindo, Liberia, Carrillo, and other areas of the province. Our litigation and advisory services are tailored to the province’s practical realities. Our firm is particularly active in civil and commercial litigation. We represent clients across Guanacaste in:

Breach of contract civil and agrarian disputes
Civil actions and civil litigation.
Property and easement real estate litigation
Enforcement of corporate shareholder rights
Collection of debts and judicial enforcement of promissory notes and mortgages
Disputes involving defective construction or unpaid services
General litigation, property disputes, arbitrations and mediations.

We know how to move litigation forward in the often-slow provincial courts. Our litigation approach is assertive but practical, focused on obtaining a resolution, not just a judgment.

We also handle:

Family disputes including divorces and custody matters in Guanacaste
Injunctions and precautionary measures (medidas cautelares)
Criminal litigation.

If you’ve been served with a lawsuit or need to initiate proceedings, we are ready to represent your interests before the courts of Liberia, Santa Cruz, and Nosara, in the Peninsula of Nicoya, or any other area in Guanacaste.

Core Legal Services in Guanacaste:

Structuring local land purchases.
Reviewing documents in Spanish for clients unfamiliar with legal Spanish
Helping expats and investors buy residential or commercial land near beaches in Nosara, Hermosa. (Maritime Zone).
Notarized legal services for property closings, transfers and property registrations for Liberia, Nicoya, Nosara, Flamingo, Tamarindo and Conchal.
Clarifying coastal zoning limitations (especially in maritime areas)
Addressing boundary disputes or inconsistencies in property records

A Guanacaste Lawyer for Business Structuring and Local Corporate Support:

Guanacaste is filled with opportunity for those ready to invest in tourism, hospitality, wellness, and tech ventures. Our Guanacaste attorneys can assist with:

Incorporation of SRLs and SAs, using structures suited for foreign shareholders
Bylaws and shareholder agreements for protection and continuity
Employment law compliance for businesses hiring locals or expats
Commercial leasing, permitting, and vendor contracts
Representation in partnership disputes or commercial breaches

Our clients include surf school owners, hotel operators, developers, yoga retreat centers, and remote entrepreneurs looking for a tax-efficient corporate structure.

About our legal services for Guanacaste property transactions:

Our law firm provides specialized legal services for investors and high-net-worth individuals interested in purchasing property in Guanacaste. We assist clients with transactions across key areas, including:

Playa Flamingo and Marina Flamingo, where the new marina has created a vibrant market for luxury condos, ocean-view homes, and yacht-oriented properties.
Tamarindo and Playa Langosta, offering excellent opportunities for vacation rental income, gated communities, and coastal residences.
Nosara and Playa Guiones, renowned for wellness living, eco-luxury properties, and boutique developments.
Papagayo Peninsula and Playa Hermosa, home to some of the most exclusive resorts, private communities, and golf estates in Costa Rica.
Las Catalinas and Playa Potrero, featuring walkable, thoughtfully planned communities with high-end residences and growing market value.

Bilingual Contracts and Advisory Services

As an attorney for Guanacaste, I provide tailored contracts and private agreements, including:

Lease agreements for vacation homes, long-term residences, or commercial spaces
Construction and architectural service contracts
Employment agreements for local staff
Loan agreements, purchase options, property purchases, and vendor contracts.
Real Estate closings, escrow coordination and notarized services. All agreements are provided in English and Spanish and are enforceable under Costa Rican law. If you’re considering a real estate purchase in Nosara or Flamingo, or anywhere in Guanacaste, we invite you to explore our comprehensive property purchase legal guide, which outlines the essential steps for buying property in Costa Rica.

Towns and Clients We Serve as Guanacaste Lawyers:

As lawyers for Guanacaste, we regularly assist clients in:

Tamarindo: Tamarindo is well known for its tourism. We assist real estate buyers and businesses.
Papagayo, Hermosa, Montezuma, and more.
Playa Flamingo, Conchal, Potrero: Luxury homebuyers, investors, HOA disputes. Reserva Conchal, is a fantastic place to purchase properties. Playa Flamingo is another great location, with its white sandy beach.
Hacienda Pinilila and Las Catalinas: Both Hacienda Pinilla and Las Catalinas, are luxurious location for expats to buy real estate.
Liberia: Immigration, litigation, registry matters.
Brasilito and Playa Hermosa: Great locations to purchase land in Guanacaste.
Nosara and Samara: Expat residency and property transactions in Nosara, Guanacaste.
Santa Cruz and Nicoya: Local families, developers, and civil litigants

We serve both foreign nationals and Costa Ricans who need reliable legal guidance with a client-first approach.

Why Choose CPG Legal for a Guanacaste lawyer?

English-speaking attorneys in Guanacaste who understand both local law and expat expectations
Litigation experience that helps you avoid court where possible — and win when necessary
Personalized attention to your matter — no call centers, no generic advice
Transparent billing and communication — no surprises

Our law firm in Guanacaste, takes pride in providing high-quality legal services to the Guanacaste region. No need to travel to San José or navigate the legal system on your own.

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Legal issues can escalate quickly if not handled correctly from the beginning. Whether you’re buying property, opening a business, or responding to a legal dispute, CPG Legal is here to help.

We deliver clear, regionally tailored legal advice — in your language and with your goals in mind.

Contact us today, to schedule a consultation with a lawyer serving Guanacaste. CPG Legal – Experienced, strategic, and reliable attorneys serving Guanacaste’s expat and business community. Haga click aquí, para la página del abogado en Español. Looking for legal services beyond Guanacaste? Visit our general legal services page, for nationwide representation.

Dr. Christopher Pirie Gil.

Lawyer in Costa Rica.