By Jeannina Fonseca González

Director of Communications and Marketing at TACTIC Legal, Costa Rica

Businesses today need more than legal advice. They need teams capable of anticipating risks, understanding their industries, and supporting strategic decisions in increasingly complex environments.

In this context, the Chambers Latin America 2027 rankings recognize TACTIC Legal professionals and practice areas in Costa Rica and Guatemala, reflecting established capabilities in key areas for investment, business growth, and risk management across Central America.

Costa Rica

The following professionals were recognized in the 2027 edition:

Javier Escalante

• Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators, Band 1 (3 years)

• Real Estate, Band 3 (5 years)

• Corporate/M&A, Band 3 (5 years)

Alfonso Liao

– Public Law, Band 3 (13 years)

Fernanda Jiménez

– Environment, Associates to Watch (4 years)

These recognitions reflect expertise in dispute resolution, public law, environmental matters, real estate, and corporate transactions — areas that are essential for businesses operating in highly regulated and competitive markets.

Guatemala

In Guatemala, Chambers recognized the following professionals:

Carlos Rafael Pellecer

– Energy & Natural Resources, Band 2 (10 years)

Daniel Marroquín

– Dispute Resolution, Star Associate (4 years)

Hania Krück

– Intellectual Property, Associates to Watch (10 years)

Jose Javier Sosa

– Real Estate, Band 1 (5 years)

Juan Sebastián Soto

• Intellectual Property, Band 3 (17 years)

• Corporate/M&A, Band 3 (17 years)

Rita Pérez

– Real Estate, Associates to Watch (5 years)

These rankings highlight a combination of technical expertise, business insight, and strategic counsel across sectors such as energy, intellectual property, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, and dispute resolution.

TACTIC Legal Guatemala

As a firm, TACTIC Legal Guatemala was recognized by Chambers Latin America 2027 in the following practice areas:

• Real Estate – Band 1

• Energy & Natural Resources – Band 2

• Intellectual Property – Band 2

• Corporate/M&A – Band 3

• Dispute Resolution – Band 3

Chambers’ research particularly highlights the team’s ability to handle complex matters with a practical approach, in-depth industry knowledge, and an understanding of clients’ commercial objectives. It also recognizes the team’s experience in real estate projects, energy, corporate expansion, intellectual property protection, and complex disputes.

More Than Recognition

Chambers’ rankings reflect more than professional experience and specialized expertise. For our clients, they provide an independent point of reference for assessing a legal team’s ability to create value in situations that demand sound judgment, experience, and strategic vision.

At TACTIC Legal, we remain committed to supporting businesses and investors across Central America through an approach that combines technical excellence with a deep understanding of the challenges facing their businesses.