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Eduardo Méndez

Associate · Aguilar Castillo Love

Costa RicaInternational Arbitration, LitigationSpanish, English, French, German

About

Associate in the Dispute Resolution team at Aguilar Castillo Love in San José, Costa Rica, experienced in representing clients in international and domestic arbitration and complex litigation across sectors such as energy, M&A, construction, distribution, hospitality and bankruptcy, including enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards. He is admitted to practice in Costa Rica and the State of New York and holds an LL.M. from Harvard Law School (dissertation awarded with honors).

Practice areas

International ArbitrationLitigationCorporate / M&AInsolvency & Restructuring

Office

Expertise

EnergyMergers and AcquisitionsConstructionDistributionHospitalityBankruptcyEnforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards

Education

  • Harvard Law School — LL.M., 2022 (dissertation awarded with honors)
  • Universidad de la Salle — Specialization in Notary and Registry Law, 2019 (Distinction)
  • Universidad de Costa Rica — Licentiate of Laws and Bachelor of Laws, 2018 (with honors; graduate thesis awarded with highest honors)
  • Universität Passau — Certificate of Studies in European, Comparative, and International Law, 2015

Admissions

  • Admitted to practice in Costa Rica
  • Admitted to practice in the State of New York

Languages

SpanishEnglishFrenchGerman