San José is Costa Rica’s political, economic, and judicial center. From corporate headquarters to family homes, the Central Valley region is home to both long-term residents and foreign investors. At CPG Legal, we offer reliable, bilingual legal representation across the San José province, including Escazú, Santa Ana, Ciudad Colón, Rohrmoser, Sabana, and Curridabat. If you are looking for lawyers in Escazu, Santa Ana, Lindora or for a full service law firm in San José, then look no further.
Our law firm focuses on helping expats, professionals, business owners, and families with a wide variety of legal needs. Whether you’re managing a business, drafting a contract, defending your rights, or resolving a dispute, we deliver clear legal advice and practical results. For a full overview of our firm’s legal practice across Costa Rica, please visit our general legal services page.
The San José province houses the country’s main court system, including appellate chambers, superior tribunals, and administrative offices. Legal procedures here often move faster, but also demand greater attention to deadlines, document format, and procedural formality.
Our lawyers are familiar with the working culture of:
The First Judicial Circuit of San José
Courts in Pavas, Goicoechea, and Desamparados
The districts of Escazú, Santa Ana, Lindora and Curridabat
The Public Registry in Zapote
We use our proximity and familiarity with these institutions to represent you efficiently and strategically.
Escazú, Santa Ana and Lindora, are the best places to live in the San Jose province. In corporate and business law, we assist:
Foreign-owned and local companies with incorporation and shareholder protections
Tech startups, hospitality groups, and service-based ventures
Commercial leasing, distribution agreements, and employment contracts
Regulatory compliance, RTBF filings, and legal audits
We work closely with founders, investors, and directors to structure companies that function locally and scale internationally.
Drafting wills and succession plans
Recognition of foreign marriages and divorces
Residency services for expats living in the Central Valley
Property co-ownership agreements
Real estate closings, notarized paper work and registration. Whether you’re purchasing a family home, an apartment in Escazú or Santa Ana, or commercial property in San José, we encourage you to review our Costa Rican Real Estate Purchase Guide for key steps and legal tips.
Prenuptial agreements and marital property advice
Our approach is focused on privacy, clarity, and long-term peace of mind. Whether you need assistance with a property transaction or corporate paperwork, our notary public services in Costa Rica ensure your documents are properly prepared and registered.
We draft bilingual, enforceable contracts for:
Private loans and promissory notes
Lease and rental agreements
Construction and service agreements
Purchase options and escrow documentation
All documents are reviewed under Costa Rican law and translated where necessary. If you are considering purchasing property in Escazú, or investing in real estate in Lindora, Santa Ana, or anywhere in Costa Rica, we invite you to review our real estate legal guide. There, you’ll find valuable information on due diligence, closings, escrow coordination, and property registration — all designed to ensure a secure transaction.
We routinely represent clients in San José courtrooms for:
Civil actions for contract enforcement and defense.
Collection of unpaid obligations.
Divorces, separations, and annulments.
Property disputes and boundaries.
Business partner conflicts and commercial breaches.
Claims involving family law, such as custody and visitation.
Our litigation strategy in San José balances assertiveness with pragmatism, designed to resolve cases efficiently and favorably.
We also provide:
Representation in administrative law procedures (Licensing, Immigration, Tax)
Injunctions and urgent precautionary measures
Settlement negotiation and mediation support
We provide legal services in:
Escazú – High-density expat and commercial zone
Santa Ana and Lindora– Corporate and family clients, including Golden Mile businesses
Ciudad Colón – Ecological zones, wellness centers, rural properties
Curridabat, San Pedro and Los Yoses – Families and professionals with legal planning needs
Rohrmoser and Sabana – Urban professionals, embassies, and NGOs
Moravia, Desamparados, Goicoechea – Wide range of client profiles
Our firm is located within the province and well-positioned to act quickly across court districts.
Litigation experience backed by strong procedural knowledge
English-speaking attorneys who explain the law clearly
Personalized service – no call centers, no templates
Strategic legal guidance for residents and foreign investors alike
We combine a local presence with international-standard legal service. For official information on Costa Rica’s judicial system and public records, you may also visit the Poder Judicial de Costa Rica and the National Registry. These resources provide direct access to court information, legal procedures, and property records.
Whether you live in Escazú or operate a business from abroad, we are ready to help. Our attorneys can advise you on the right legal steps and represent you with professionalism and integrity.
We deliver clear, regionally tailored legal advice — in your language and with your goals in mind.
Contact us today, to schedule a consultation CPG Legal – Smart Legal Advice for San José, Escazú, Santa Ana, and beyond.
Dr. Christopher Pirie Gil.
CPG Legal.
Family law consultations and legal services in Escazú and Santa Ana.
Legal aid in mediations and arbitrations for clients in Lindora, San Pedro and Curridabat.
We officiate civil marriages anywhere in the country, including San Pedro, Los Yoses, and Goicoechea.