Alfonso is an attorney with more than 22 years of experience advising domestic and international companies on Public Law and Public Procurement matters in Costa Rica. His practice focuses on developing legal strategies for government contracting procedures, including the preparation and review of bids, challenges, revocation and appeal proceedings, contract execution, administrative proceedings, and litigation arising from government activities.
He has extensive experience in Public Procurement, Administrative Law, Consumer Law, and the Free Trade Zone Regime, providing comprehensive legal counsel on procurement procedures, administrative proceedings, claims and complaints, as well as highly complex legal opinions.
Alfonso also has substantial experience filing and defending constitutional remedies, constitutional challenges, administrative litigation proceedings, and other disputes involving Public Law. He has represented clients in out-of-court negotiations and proceedings before government institutions and agencies, providing strategic solutions for regulatory risk management and the protection of their interests.
His extensive track record and standing in the market have established him as a leading practitioner in Public Procurement in Costa Rica. He has been recognized by the Lexology Client Choice Awards as the Costa Rican recipient in the Government Contracts category (2024), Government category (2025), and Public Procurement Lawyer category (2026). These distinctions are based on direct client feedback regarding his technical expertise, strategic approach, and excellence in professional service.