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    Guillermo E. Zúñiga

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    • San José

    Guillermo is a partner at ECIJA Costa Rica and a leading advisor in corporate, real estate, and energy law, driving strategic transactions and investment projects in Costa Rica and Central America

    Experience

    • Partner of ECIJA Costa Rica, in charge of the Corporate Law, Real Estate and Tourism Law and Construction Law practices (2017- to date).

    • Member of the Board of Directors of the International Centre of Mediation and Arbitration of the Costa Rican American Chamber of Commerce (2024 – to date)

    • General Counsel of juwi GmbH for Central America, Chile, Ecuador and Uruguay (2006-2014).

    • Commercial Manager of juwi Chile (2013-2014).

    • Partner at Expertis Legal - GHP Abogados (2009-2017)

    • Member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce - Costa Rica Chapter (2010-2013)

    • Associate Lawyer GHP Abogados (1998 - 2009)



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    Related services

    • Real Estate and Urban Planning
    • Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions

    Related insights

    Articles
    29 June 2026
    Laura Fernández proposes freezing properties with clandestine airstrips; experts see both advantages and limitations

    A bill that would allow for the registration of properties where clandestine or unauthorised airstrips are in operation – used for illicit activities such as drug trafficking and money laundering – to be frozen.

    News
    11 June 2026
    Costa Rica: Five of our partners recognised by Lexology

    Once again, our team of partners in Costa Rica has received recognition from Lexology.

    Articles
    9 June 2026
    Enactment of Law 25,094 — Free and Expedited Registration of Corporate Email

    On 2 June 2026, the Legislative Assembly passed Act 25,094 amending the Commercial Code and Act 10,597 to ensure the free and expedited registration of corporate email addresses.

    "Guillermo has experience assisting clients with the development of projects, negotiating sale and purchase agreements and restructuring real estate asset."

    Chambers & Partners

    "Guillermo E. Zúñiga is a very good lawyer that makes deals happen."

    Chambers & Partners

    “Guillermo E. Zúñiga has been our expert contact and his experience and personalised and timely advice is extremely valuable.”

    Legal 500