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RONALD LACHNER
PRACTICE AREAS
- Corporate Law
- Finance Law
- Aeronautical Law
- Free zone regime and similar regimes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Partner, BLP Abogados, San José, Costa Rica 2003-present
- Associate Vargas, Jiménez y Peralta, San José, Costa Rica. 1997-2003
- Legal Assistant, Guardia, Cubero y Facio, San José, Costa Rica 1993-1996
EDUCATION
- Duke University School of Law, LL.M. Master of Laws, 1997
- Georgetown University Law Center, Foundations of American Law, 1996
- University of Costa Rica, Licentiate Degree in Law, 1990-1996
- University of Costa Rica, Stock Market Executive Program, 1999
LANGUAGES
MEMBERSHIPS
- Costa Rican Bar Association (Colegio de Abogados de Costa Rica)/li>
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)
- Costa Rican Chamber of Exporters (CADEXCO)
- Free Zone Committee CADEXCO
- Association of Free Zone Companies (AZOFRAS)
- Latin American Association of Air Transportation (ALTA)
- Costa Rican Airline Association (ALA)
- American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI)
- Meritas Law Firms Worldwide
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Lobbyist for new law amending the Free Trade Zone Legislation to comply with WTO requirements, 2009
- Counsel for syndicated $850 million financing to Costa Rican Electric and Telecommunications entity 2008 li>
- Director of Meritas Law Firms Worldwide 2007-2008
- Advisor to group of US Airlines on tax exemption issues under open skies agreement, 2005
- Advisor to private sector firms in the negotiation process of CAFTA, 2003
- Guest Lecturer on Mortgage-Backed Securization Seminar, San José, 1997
- Workshop on precautionary measures for violation of Intellectual property rights, 2002
- Negotiation and Mediation curse (Harvard project) North Carolina, USA. 1996
- Economics and Business Administration curse, San Jose, UCR and UIA. 1990
PUBLICATIONS
- Author: “Asset Securization in Costa Rica: a Comparative Analysis of the Legal Issues Arising under Costa Rican Law”, April, 1997
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