The National Banking Congress
The National Banking Congress organized by the National Banking Association took place in San José on August 8-10. Our partner, Alan Thompson, attended the event. Alan has been invited as professor and lecturer in numerous courses and seminars organized by the National Banking Association. Disruptive technologies, digital banking, financial inclusion, consumer protection, and challenges in […]
Vicepresidente de la Comisión de Arbitraje de la Cámara de Comercio Internacional-Costa Rica.
Our partner, Alberto Fernández-López, was appointed Vice President of the Arbitration Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce-Costa Rica.
Spring Reunion
The Harvard Law School 2018 Spring Reunion took place at the Law School campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 20-22. Our partner, Alan Thompson (LLM ’88), attended the event along with many other prominent colleagues from the United States and abroad.
Acto de graduación
Our partner, Alan Thompson, who teaches post-graduate courses on competition and international contracts at Lead University, a prestigious private university in San Jose, attended the graduation ceremony of the first class of the Master in Trade and International Markets program. Laura Chinchilla, former President of Costa Rica, was the main speaker at the event.
Congreso IX
BTA Legal was announced as one of the sponsors of the IX International Arbitration Congress, “Arbitration, Infrastructure and Development”, organized by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), which will take place in San José, Costa Rica, on 7-9 March, 2018.
Reforma Ley Competencia
A forum was held today on the challenges Costa Rica faces to modernize its competition legal framework following OECD recommendations. The forum was organized by the Costa Rican Congress and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. Members of Congress, high-ranking government officials and experts from international organizations attended. Our partner, Alan Thompson, was one of the invited […]
Seminario de protección de datos
The First Congress on Personal Data Protection, “Towards a new culture on the protection of personal data,” is taking place at the National Registrar Auditorium in San José, Costa Rica, on 8-9 November. This congress is organized by the Costa Rican Data Protection Agency (PRODHAB). Our partner, Alan Thompson, was invited as one of the […]
Congreso Concursal
The III Pan American Congress on Corporate, Bankruptcy and Consumer Law is taking place at the Bar Association Auditorium in San José, Costa Rica. Our partner, Alberto Fernández-López, moderated one of the panel discussions.
Encuentro Arbitraje
The VII meeting of the Central American Arbitration Group, organized by the Costa Rican Bar Association and the Spanish Arbitration Club- Costa Rica, is taking place this week in San José. Our partner Alberto Fernández-López, expert in Alternative Dispute Resolution, is one of the speakers.
Curso Competencia
A Trade and Competition course is being taught by our partner Alan Thompson within the Master on International Trade Program at Lead University, a prestigious private university in San José. This course explores Costa Rican competition law, international trends and competition best practices.