• October 20, 2025
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legal reform

  • October 6, 2025

Justice Gap Widens in Costa Rican Underage Relationship Cases

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Despite a significant increase in official complaints, Costa Rica’s judicial system is…
  • October 6, 2025

Legal Gap Puts Historic Heredia Bridges in Peril

Heredia, Costa Rica — HEREDIA – A troubling legal vacuum in Costa Rica’s heritage protection laws could permit the demolition…
  • October 6, 2025

Cultural Hurdles Weaken Law Protecting Minors in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Nearly nine years after Costa Rica enacted a landmark law to protect…
  • September 11, 2025

Control of Conventionality Reinforces Human Rights in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica continues to shine as a beacon of human rights protection in Latin America…
  • August 29, 2025

Proposed Law Could Ease Path to Becoming a Notary in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s stringent requirements for becoming a notary public are under scrutiny, with a new…
  • August 21, 2025

Costa Rica Redefines Public Employment

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s public employment landscape is undergoing a significant transformation with the implementation of the…
  • August 18, 2025

Navigating the Complexities of Costa Rica’s Right to Strike

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s constitutional guarantee of the right to strike finds itself entangled in a web…
  • June 5, 2025

Costa Rica Overhauls Civil Justice System

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A sweeping reform of Costa Rica’s civil justice system is…
  • May 30, 2025

Costa Rica’s Notarial Code Modernized

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – On May 30, 2025, Costa Rica ushered in a new…