Profile
Marco Abellán, Director of the Global Migration & Relocation practice, has over 16 years of specialized legal experience in migration. He is an expert in migration processes for temporary and permanent residencies, special permits, and entry visas in Costa Rica and Central America. He provides advice to companies for the incorporation of foreign employees and their dependents. He has extensive experience in advising and supporting companies in the relocation of their foreign workers and their adaptation to Costa Rica. Marco joined BLP in 2016.
Practice areas
- Global Mobility & Relocation
Accreditations
Education
- Master in Commercial Law, University of Costa Rica, 2019.
- Specialty in Notary Law, Escuela Libre de Derecho, Costa Rica, 2007.
- Law degree, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica, 2006.
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Associations & Affiliations
- Costa Rica Bar Association.
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA): Chair of the Membership Subcommittee and member of the Steering Committee.
- Center for International Legal Studies (CILS): Congress of Fellows Member.
- Alliance of Business Immigration Lawyers (ABIL): Member.
- International Bar Association (IBA): Member of the Immigration Committee.