in Costa Rica
Education Law Attorneys
Lawyers in Costa Rica – Experts in Education Law & Institutional Advisory
Education Law Specialists in Costa Rica
At BGA Abogados, we understand that Education Law is one of the foundational pillars of human rights, as it enables the exercise of other essential rights.
For this reason, legal counsel in the educational sector must be provided by experienced and highly qualified professionals.
We have extensive national and international experience in Education Law, supported by a multidisciplinary team of experts.
Our practice covers both the protection of educational rights and comprehensive legal advisory services for preschool, elementary, secondary, and university institutions.
Our tailored and effective solutions include education law advisory services, teacher statute advisory, university law representation, faculty legal defense, school bullying prevention, and training programs for private educational institutions.
Legal Audit & Institutional Diagnostic for Educational Centers
Our Education Law Services
Contracts
- Educational services agreements
- Transportation services
- Supplementary services
- Security services
- Scholarship programs for staff and students
Institutional Regulations
- Disciplinary Code
- Academic Evaluation Policies
- General Institutional Regulations
- Security Protocols (including K9 programs)
- Administrative Framework
Departmental Legal Support
- Psychology Department
- Collections Department
- Maintenance Department
- Human Resources Department
Labor Relations
- Hiring and Employment Contracts
- Employment Policies
- Workplace Disciplinary Systems
- Sexual Harassment Compliance
Security control systems
- Vehicle and pedestrian access control
- Student release protocols
- Civil liability insurance policies
- Extracurricular activities
Interpersonal relations policies
- Parent relations management
- Bullying prevention and control
- Coordination with educational authorities
- Workshops for students, faculty, and parents
Daily Legal Management & Institutional Support
- Legal advisory services
- Litigation and conflict prevention
- Crisis response and legal containment
- Review of disciplinary procedures
- Parental disputes
- Student file updates
Workshops and compliance training
- Bullying investigations
- Employment and labor compliance
- Sexual harassment investigations
- Policy implementation
Institutional Growth & Strategic Expansion
- Acquisitions and entry into new markets
- Mergers and acquisitions within the education sector
- Due diligence for educational institutions
- Permit processing and regulatory compliance
- Faculty recruitment and contractual structuring
- Interaction with regulatory authorities
- Private contracting
- Management of transferred personnel
Areas of Expertise in Education Law
- Education law advisory
- Teacher Statute specialists
- University law
- Faculty legal representation
- School bullying prevention
- Private school compliance training
At BGA Abogados, we utilize predictive legal protocols that combine our legal expertise with artificial intelligence, enabling us to identify risks and opportunities that others may overlook. This approach allows us to deliver high-level legal solutions that ensure educational institutions operate efficiently and in full compliance with current regulations.
Our commitment is to contribute to the development, protection, and strengthening of the educational system in Costa Rica and beyond.
Education Law Journal
At BGA Abogados, we have developed the Education Law Journal, a specialized publication focused on the most relevant legal challenges and emerging opportunities in the education sector.
This journal provides in-depth legal analysis, updated regulatory developments, and strategic guidance for educational institutions operating in Costa Rica. It is designed for school directors, university administrators, board members, compliance officers, and educational investors seeking clarity in an increasingly regulated environment.
Inside the Education Law Journal, you will find:
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Detailed analysis of Costa Rican education regulations
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Updates on administrative and labor compliance in schools
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Legal strategies for managing institutional risk
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Guidance on disciplinary procedures and student matters
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Best practices for private school governance
Download the journal free of charge and gain access to valuable legal insights that will help you strengthen institutional management, ensure regulatory compliance, and protect your educational organization.
Stay informed. Stay compliant. Lead with legal certainty.
Asesoría Legal
ABOGADOS & NOTARIOS
Dr. BENJAMÍN GUTIÉRREZ
Socio Director / Ver Perfil
ESLAVA HERNÁNDEZ
Abogada Senior / Ver Perfil
GABRIELA MONGE
Abogada Senior / Ver Perfil
MAX VALVERDE
Abogado Senior / Ver Perfil
CHRISTOPHER ROJAS
Abogado Senior / Ver Perfil
JOSELYN CHAVES
Abogada Asociada / Ver Perfil
ALEXA NARVÁEZ
Abogada Asociada / Ver Perfil
Nathalie Blau
Abogada / Ver Perfil
Gabriela Arias
Abogada Asociada / Ver Perfil
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