Uvita Legal Services. Attorneys for Bahia Ballena, Ojochal and Costa Rica´s Southern Zone.

The Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica — including Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Ojochal, Golfito, and Barú — has become a sought-after destination for real estate investment, wellness retreats, and expat living.

Although our main office is located in San José, our law firm provides legal representation and notarial services throughout Costa Rica’s Southern Zone, assisting clients in Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Ojochal, and surrounding areas

At CPG Legal, we provide bilingual legal services to individuals, families, and businesses in the Southern Zone. Whether you’re after a property purchase, establishing a business, or dealing with a legal dispute, our firm offers clarity, professionalism, and local understanding. Our attorneys routinely coordinate with courts and notarial offices in Osa, Golfito, and Pérez Zeledón, ensuring efficient service without the need for a permanent office in the region.

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Why Legal Guidance is Crucial in the Southern Zone

Unlike urban areas, the Southern Zone has legal challenges that stem from geography, environmental regulation, and rural municipal frameworks. Our team regularly handles matters involving:

Maritime Zone Law (ZMT) and concession issues
Property boundaries and local Registry inconsistencies
Delays in municipal permit processing
Environmental restrictions and land use planning

We assist clients in dealing with local municipalities and offices in Osa, Cortés, and Bahía Ballena, where familiarity with procedure makes a real difference.

Our Legal Services in Uvita, Ojochal, Bahía Ballena and Barú.

Real Estate and Property Law:

We help clients secure and protect their investments:

Property due diligence and title review for properties in the coastal region
Purchase-sale agreements for land, homes, and condos. For property transactions in Uvita, Bahía Ballena, or Quepos, be sure to contact us. Be sure to visit our main real estate purchase legal guide for essential legal considerations.
Maritime Zone concession review and lease filings
Property co-ownership and subdivision advice
Escrow coordination and transfer supervision
Notary Public for Uvista, Bahía Ballena and Ojochal

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Uvita and Golfito Business formation and Contracts

The region is known for eco-tourism ventures, boutique hotels, and wellness startups. We provide:

Incorporation of Costa Rican companies (SRL, S.A.)
Drafting shareholder agreements and operating bylaws
Commercial leases, service contracts, and supplier agreements
Compliance with local permit and tax obligations

Our support helps you stay legally secure while focusing on operations. We provide notary public services in Costa Rica for property transfers, wills, and contracts in Uvita, Bahía Ballena, and beyond.

Uvita Attorney for Dispute Resolution and Legal Representation

We provide legal defense and conflict resolution for local clients, including:

Property boundary disputes
Family, criminal and civil law.
Civil Litigation.
Unpaid services or loan enforcement
Legal representation in family or inheritance matters
General litigation.

We appear before courts in Osa, Golfito, and Perez Zeledón.

Immigration and Residency Services:

Many property owners and entrepreneurs in the region seek permanent residency. We assist with:

Investor, Rentista, and Pensionado residency
Power of attorney for remote application processing
Immigration appointment support and renewals
Coordination with Migración and legal compliance

Communities We Serve:

We assist clients in Uvita, Bahía Ballena, Ojochal, Barú, Dominical, Golfito, and Perez Zeledón, among other communities in the Southern Zone. Each area is part of Costa Rica´s beautiful southern area, and our firm provides the legal services you need effectively — all coordinated from our office in San José.

Why Choose CPG Legal for the Southern Pacific Coast?

Local familiarity with land use, permits, and court procedures
English-speaking legal service for expats and international clients
Comprehensive support – from property and business to litigation and family law
Clear communication and transparent pricing

We offer strategic legal services in a region where many legal issues are solved by knowing both the law and the local processes.

Living or investing in Uvita and the surrounding Southern Zone requires legal foresight. From understanding Bahía Ballena’s maritime concession rules to Ojochal’s zoning and land-use regulations, our law firm provides strategic guidance. Our services are tailored to expats and international investors. Whether you are acquiring a home, starting a retreat center, or protecting your family’s interests, having an English-speaking attorney for Uvita ensures your decisions are legally sound and future-proof.

We also help clients in Barú and neighboring areas with day-to-day legal matters. This includes reviewing service contracts, resolving boundary disputes, and assisting with the enforcement of loan agreements or private promissory notes. Our legal services in Uvita, Bahía Ballena, and Ojochal are grounded in real experience, helping expats and residents manage the complexities of Costa Rican law with clarity and confidence.

Contact an Attorney serving Costa Rica´s Southern Pacific Region:

Need legal help on the Southern Pacific Coast? Our attorneys are ready to assist with your property, immigration, contract, or dispute needs. Contact us today, to schedule a consultation with a lawyer for Perez Zeledón, Uvita, Ojochal, Bahía Ballena and Barú.

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