David Gutiérrez
Latin America Guide 2025
Eminent Practitioners : Corporate/M&A
Eminent Practitioners
About
Provided by David Gutiérrez
Practice Areas
He was one of its two co-founders. Since 2017 he leads the BLP representative office in Madrid, which serves as a link between Europe and Central America, facilitating business opportunities between both continents. His practice areas include corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, and infrastructure financing.
Professional Memberships
• International Bar Association: member of the Latin American Regional Forum Advisory Board and the IBA Council, the most relevant body of the IBA.
• Aspen Institute: Fellow of the Central America Leadership Initiative and the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
• World Service Organization (WSG): Chair of Latin America.
• Omar Dengo Foundation: honorary founding member.
• YPO: member of the Madrid and Costa Rica chapters.
• CRUSA Foundation: Honorary President.
• Costa Rican Bar Association
Personal
As a soccer fan, he served as a member of the Board of Directors of Deportivo Saprissa, the most popular and successful club in Central America, from 2011 to 2017. Likewise, from 2015 to 2017 he held a chair on the Executive Committee of the Costa Rican Football Federation.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Eminent practitioner David Gutiérrez possesses a long-standing reputation in the corporate sphere and is highly respected by observers of the Costa Rican market.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David Gutiérrez's work is spectacular. He has a creative and innovative legal mind, as well as a very business-oriented approach. He is always accessible."
"David Gutiérrez's work is spectacular. He has a creative and innovative legal mind, as well as a very business-oriented approach. He is always accessible."