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Welcome to De Pass Law

Boutique Real Estate Law Firm

De Pass Law is a Costa Rican boutique law firm specializing in real estate transactions and development projects.

Since 2012, we have provided practical, innovative and cost-effective legal solutions for residential properties, mixed-use developments, agricultural land and condominiums. From due diligence and acquisition to development, closing and post-closing, our team provides coordinated legal guidance throughout every stage of the project.

About Us

    Boutique Real Estate Law Firm

    At De Pass Law, we are proud to be one of Costa Rica's leading boutique law firms, specializing in real estate law. With years of expertise, we offer our clients innovative and cost-effective solutions, guiding them seamlessly through every step of the real estate development process. Whether it's residential properties, mixed-use developments, agricultural land, or condominiums, we handle everything from due diligence to post-closing.

    Our Services

    We specialize in offering personalized solutions that secure and enhance your real estate ventures in Costa Rica.

    Real Estate Transactions & Development

    We advise buyers, sellers, investors and developers throughout the complete real estate process in Costa Rica. Our work covers residential and commercial transactions, raw land acquisitions, mixed-use projects, agricultural properties and condominiums—from the initial offer and contract negotiations through closing, registration and post-closing.

    Corporate & Compliance

    We establish and maintain Costa Rican corporate structures used to hold investments and conduct business. Our services include company formation, corporate records, shareholder and director resolutions, powers of attorney, corporate amendments, beneficial ownership filings, annual compliance and ongoing company maintenance.

    Private Lending, Mortgages & Trust Structures

    We advise lenders, borrowers and investors on private financing transactions and the legal structures used to secure them. Our team assists with loan documentation, mortgages, security instruments, guarantee trusts, refinancing and the registration or release of collateral.

    Notarial & Legal Support Services

    Our notarial practice supports both real estate matters and clients’ broader legal needs. Services include powers of attorney, affidavits, certifications, protocolizations, vehicle transfers, mortgage cancellations, corporate instruments, marriage-related documents and other notarial acts.

    Your Property. Our Guidance. Buying, selling or developing property in Costa Rica requires experienced local counsel. De Pass Law guides you through every stage of the process—protecting your interests, anticipating risks and keeping your transaction moving forward. Let’s discuss your project.


    One Firm. Coordinated Legal Guidance.Our role extends beyond preparing documents. We identify risks, coordinate the people and institutions involved and keep each matter moving toward a clear result. Tell us about your matter.

    Contact Us

    Heredia Office
    Santo Tomás de Santo Domingo, Porto Business Center
    Office #5, 1st Floor
    Tel: +506 2235 0989


    Guanacaste Office
    Cabo Velas, Playa Brasilito,
    Tel: +506 4081 2993


    WhatsApp Tel. +506 8541 1999

    Monday - Friday   : 8am - 5pm


    Email: info@depasslaw.com
    Website: www.depasslaw.com