Kattya Mejías

Senior Associate

Profile

Kattya Mejías is a Senior Associate at BLP in San José, specializing in Banking & Finance and Business Law. With over 16 years of experience, she has advised banks and financial institutions on loans, corporate financing, and real estate projects in Costa Rica. In Corporate Law, she assists national and foreign companies with various matters. Kattya joined BLP in 2015 after the merger with Weinstok Abogados.

  • Business Law 
  • Banking & Finance 

Education 

  • Computer Law Diploma, Universidad Hispanoamericana, Costa Rica 2024. 
  • Law degree, Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho, Costa Rica, 2003. 

Languages  

  • Spanish 
  • English 

  • Costa Rica Bar Association 
  • International Bar Association: Member 

  • Financing of Marina Flamingo in Costa Rica. BLP has advised both Banco BCT and Marina Flamingo Development Group on granting a syndicated loan for the development of Marina Flamingo, located in Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. The loan is in tranches for timely financing of the project’s first stage. 
  • Financing for the construction of Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. BLP has advised as counsel for GENCOM and principal counsel for local banks a $130 million financing package granted to GENCOM, financing that will fund the property’s ongoing construction. BLP acted as Lead Local Counsel for GENCOM and Lead Local Counsel for BCT.