BLP celebrates victory at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2023
It fills us with joy and pride to share the exciting news that, for the ninth in a row, and tenth in total, BLP has been distinguished as Costa Rica Law Firm of the Year at the prestigious Chambers Latin ...
New expiration date for EMB sanitary registry
The sanitary registrations of Biomedical Equipment and Material (EMB), Chemical Synthesis Medicines, Biological medicines, Medicines with Therapeutic Equivalence, Hygienic Products, and Natural Products that expire between April 2023 and November 2023 will have their expiration extended to February 29, 2023 ...
BLP advises Grupo Unicomer on a syndicated loan for US$350 million
BLP, renowned for its prowess as legal counsel, has provided pivotal advice in a US$350 million loan transaction granted to Grupo Unicomer by a pool of syndicated banks, where several subsidiaries of Unicomer in LATAM and the Caribbean have acted ...
BLP is honored at the 2023 Who’s Who Legal Awards: Costa Rica – Country Firm of the Year
In a triumphant victory, BLP has been named "Costa Rica - Country Firm of the Year" at the 2023 Who's Who Legal Awards. The prestigious Awards, presented on November 9, celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of law firms, lawyers, consulting firms, ...
New requirements and procedures for the classification, registration, import, labeling, advertising, and surveillance of biomedical equipment and material
On September 9, 2023, the new RTCR 505: 2022: BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL. CLASSIFICATION, REGISTRATION, IMPORT, LABELING, ADVERTISING, SURVEILLANCE, AND CONTROL came into effect, establishing requirements and procedures for the classification, registration, import, labeling, advertising, and surveillance of biomedical equipment ...
Extension of the time of entry visa for tourist group 1
The General Directorate of Immigration and Foreign Affairs decrees* that visitors from the 60 countries corresponding to group 1 of tourist visas for entry to Costa Rica may have their stay time extended from 90 calendar days to 180 calendar ...
BLP advised CMI on the acquisition of Corporación AUG in Costa Rica
BLP has played a fundamental role in the acquisition of Corporación AUG by CMI in Costa Rica. This sweeping transaction involved a series of critical stages and a diverse group of sellers, marking a significant milestone for CMI in the ...