LATIN LAWYER – MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 2013 – COSTA RICA

We are pleased to announce that our managing partner, Henry Lang, has authored, for the second year in a roll, an article on Mergers & Acquisitions in Costa Rica, in association with LATIN LAWYER. The full text of the article, which is a comprehensive and updated question/answer format guide to all legal aspects of M&A activity in Costa Rica, including, among others, level of activity for the M&A market in Costa Rica for 2012; projections on industries and types of deals with more Mergers & Acquisitions transactions for 2013; levels of private equity activity, use of domestic and international funds; availability of acquisition financing for M&A deals in Costa Rica;  acquisitions of entities out of bankruptcy; hostile takeovers and shareholder activism; fiduciary duties for directors, management and controlling shareholders under the laws of Costa Rica; treatment of domestic and cross-border deals; essential advice for international investors looking for deals in Costa Rica, pitfalls to be avoided; recent and forthcoming regulatory developments that affect Mergers & Acquisitions in Costa Rica, can be seen in the attached .pdf link.

LATIN LAWYER – MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 2013 – COSTA RICA

Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research. This article was first published in LATIN LAWYER Reference – Mergers & Acquisitions 2013 (Contributing Editor – Paul T Schnell – Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flomm LLP). For further information please visit

http://www.latinlawyer.com/reference.php