Juan Manuel Cordero

He has more than 15 years of experience in the private sector, specializing in real estate, corporate law, and mergers and acquisitions. He has led the planning and structuring of numerous real estate developments; due diligence; the acquisition of properties and concessions; applications for complex leases; the formation and amendment of condominiums and other property regimes; the purchase and sale of hotels and tourism and commercial real estate developments; merger control filings; the negotiation and drafting of construction contracts; obtaining permits for real estate developments, business operations, and infrastructure; and corporate restructurings of domestic and multinational companies.

EDUCATION

• Master of Laws (LL.M.), Louisiana State University (LSU), United States (2009)
• Studies in Business Administration and Business Law (MADE), Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho, Costa Rica (2005)
• Law degree and notary qualification, Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho, Costa Rica (2003).

MEMBERSHIPS

• Costa Rican Bar Association
• National Directorate of Notaries of Costa Rica