Suspension of Administrative Contracts due to force majeure or fortuitous event.
For reasons of force majeure, or public interest, the Public Administration can declare the suspension of a contract (article 210 of the Public Contracting Regulations), the suspension of the contract’s term (207 of the Public Contracting Regulations) or even revoke ...
Contract rescission of administrative contracts in the COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Definition. What is contract rescission (termination)?
- It’s an unusual cause for contract termination.
- It’s caused by a variation in the agreed essential conditions which prevent contract performance, such as fortuitous event, force majeure or public interest reasons ...
Innovation in Times of Crisis.
Throughout history it has been demonstrated that crises, with all their negative elements, bring forth positive side effects too. The financial crisis of 2008, caused by the collapse of the Real Estate bubble in the United States, had as a ...
Business Opportunities for the Cultivation and Commerce of Cannabis in Costa Rica
The Costa Rican Government recently unveiled a plan to legalize and regulate the cultivation of hemp and medicinal cannabis in our country, as a key element for its economic reactivation. The commercialization of products containing CBD (including ...
Discrimination and protection measures in the workplace in Central America
Costa Rica
Carla Sánchez - Senior Associate
In Costa Rica, multiple efforts have been made focused on promoting equality and non-discrimination in employment, and since the national emergency declaration that has involved economic and operational effects on companies; It is ...
Costa Rica: Small Country, Big Decisions
Costa Rica, a country of 51,060 square kilometers (19,714 sq. mi.) with a population of approximately 5 million, has recently appeared in the media for its achievements on the management of the COVID-19 health crisis. The fact ...
Application of technology in Labor Relations
From a legal perspective, it is considered that the laws are constantly changing, which requires that the Companies frequently update their knowledge and internal regulations. Nevertheless, the evolution of technology is faster than the evolution of the ...
