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Luis Diego Obando

Senior Counsel · Arias

Costa RicaAdministrative Law, Constitutional LawSpanish, English

About

Senior Counsel at Arias in Costa Rica with experience advising corporations on public, administrative, civil and labour matters and litigating in Costa Rican courts and before the Inter‑American System of Human Rights. He has extensive international legal and policy experience representing international organizations including the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and has taught international and constitutional law at universities and the United Nations University for Peace.

Practice areas

Administrative LawConstitutional LawEnergy & Natural ResourcesPublic InfrastructurePublic-Private PartnershipsLitigationArbitrationEnvironmental Law

Office

Expertise

International OrganizationsHuman RightsPublic Infrastructure and PPPsEnergy & Natural ResourcesEnvironmental LawLabour & Employment

Education

  • Law degree, University of Costa Rica
  • Postgraduate degree in International Law and International Relations, Ortega y Gasset Institute (attached to the Complutense University of Madrid)

Admissions

  • Costa Rican Bar Association
  • International Bar Association (IBA)

Languages

SpanishEnglish