Meet the Team
Partners
Iván Granados
Managing Partner
I am an attorney at law with over 25 years of experience.
Jorge Granados
Senior Partner
With over 40 years of professional experience, I am the founder of
Attorneys
Adriana Cordero
Attorney
I guide individuals, businesses, and communities through complex legal processes with a
Andrea Jara
Attorney
I am a trusted legal advisor guiding companies and individuals through complex
Brians Salazar
Attorney
With over five years in GM’s corporate, real estate, and legal practice,
Daniel Oses
Attorney
I specialize in real estate transactions and have had the privilege of
Harold Matarrita
Attorney
I have built my career at GM Attorneys, starting in 2019 in
Mariajosé Víquez
Attorney
I have called Guanacaste home for over nine years, which means I
Business Development
Alina Guzmán
Real Estate Specialist & Project Coordinator
With over six years as a paralegal at GM Attorneys, I combine
Carmen Julia Rodríguez
Senior Administrative Officer
I have been part of the GM family for the past 16
Diana Granados
Strategic Development and Client Experience Consultant
I lead strategic development and client experience initiatives at GM Attorneys, ensuring
Efraín Hidalgo
Legal & Innovation Lead
I am a legal assistant with over a decade of experience providing
Fiorella Rodríguez
Office Manager
Manfred Peters
Business Development
Since joining GM Attorneys in 2018, I have focused on business development
Paralegals
Gloriana Arrieta
Paralegal
I support clients throughout property purchase and sale processes, from due diligence
Santiago Batalla
Paralegal
I am passionate about delivering legal services with a human-centered approach. To
Valery Turcio
Paralegal
I focus my practice on corporate law, drafting contracts and deeds to
Assistants
Allison Canales
Assistant
Valeria Ramírez
Assistant
Valeska Ruíz
Assistant
Senior Counsel
Álvaro Fernández Silva
Attorney and Legal Advisor
Álvaro Fernández Silva is a well-known trial Attorney, legal advisor and former Supreme Court Judge, who speaks Spanish, Italian and is fluent reading in English, French and Portuguese.In 1959, he began his studies in Medicine and Political Science in Padova , Italy. However, he decided to study Law at the
Enrique Granados
Attorney and Public Notary
Enrique Granados, is an Attorney, Notary Public and also a well known Opera Singer, who speaks Spanish, Italian and English.In 1959, he began his studies at the University of Costa Rica: Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In 1965, he graduated from Law School and in 1969, he graduated from the
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Latest News
Below you can find the latest legal news, answers, insights, and updates of the costarrican law system.

You Moved to Costa Rica. Now What? Why the Expats Who Thrive Here Have One Thing in Common
Spend enough time in expat forums and Facebook groups and you'll see the second story told over and over, almost always in the same words: "I wish someone had told me."
By Diana Granados, GM Attorneys at Law

Why Personalized Legal Strategy Changes the Outcome of Real Estate Investments in Costa Rica
Costa Rica represents more than a destination. It represents a possibility: a new chapter, a second home, a long‑awaited retirement, or the foundation of a family legacy.
By Iván Granados, Managing Partner, GM Attorneys

The Difference Between Buying Property in Costa Rica… and Structuring It Right
Every week, buyers walk away from a Costa Rican closing feeling accomplished. The wire cleared, the deed was signed before a notary, and champagne was opened somewhere with an ocean view. And yet, a surprising number of those buyers are sitting on a legal structure, or the absence of one, that will quietly create problems for years to come.
By Brians Salazar Chavarria, GM Attorneys at Law
