Roberto Yglesias

Phone

2288-6464

Email

ryglesias@nccabogados.com

Lawyer and Notary

Dr. Roberto Yglesias Mora

  • Specialty in Arbitration in Costa Rica.
  • Dr. Roberto Yglesias Mora, a Costa Rican lawyer and notary, has an outstanding professional career and an impeccable reputation spanning over four decades of continuous legal practice.
  • Since starting his legal practice in 1977, Dr. Yglesias has expanded his expertise by specializing in arbitration since 1986, gaining even greater recognition after the enactment of the Arbitration and Conciliation Law (RAC Law) in Costa Rica. He is considered one of the fundamental pillars in the development and promotion of the RAC system in the country, having played a crucial role in the movement from its inception in the 1990s to the present day, and is one of the most sought-after and active arbitrators in Costa Rica.
  • Dr. Yglesias has been instrumental in the creation and consolidation of Costa Rica’s main arbitration and mediation centers, standing out as a renowned arbitrator both nationally and internationally. His extensive experience covers key legal areas, including Real Estate Law, Condominiums, Constitutional Law, and civil and commercial contracts. He is highly regarded for his litigation skills as well as his expertise and deep knowledge in his role as an arbitrator.
  • In the academic field, Dr. Yglesias has had a distinguished career as a professor at the University of Costa Rica since 1980, specializing in Real Estate Law and Arbitration. He is the author of numerous publications reflecting his deep knowledge in these fields.
  • His education includes a doctorate in Civil Law from the Complutense University of Madrid, a specialization in human rights at the René Cassin Center in Strasbourg, and ongoing professional updates in Arbitration and International Law, participating as a speaker at conferences and seminars around the world.
  • Professionally, Dr. Yglesias has held significant roles, including Legal Advisor to the Federated College of Engineers and Architects of Costa Rica on arbitration matters, President of Yglesias S.A. Law Firm, a distinguished member of Lara López and Associates Law Firm, and today he stands out as director and leader of the Arbitration and Litigation Department at NCC Parajeles Law Firm.
  • As a Litigating Lawyer, he has successfully led more than 300 arbitrations, demonstrating his commitment to justice and his great ability to satisfactorily resolve complex conflicts.

Languages

  • English and Spanish.
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