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Fernando Shum

Fernando Shum

BLP, Costa Rica

Work Department

Real Estate & Hospitality

Position

Director

Career

Fernando is Director of BLP  in the San José office in Costa Rica. He specializes in the practice area of ​​Real Estate & Hospitality.

In his more than 10 years of experience, he has advised on the development, structuring, financing, and sale of real estate projects in coastal and urban areas of Costa Rica. He also gained extensive experience conducting studies of property titles, incorporation of condominiums, and urban planning.

He joined the BLP team as a legal assistant in 2003, after serving in the same position at KPMG. In 2004 he became an Associate at BLP before temporarily separating from the firm in 2010 to assume the position of Assistant Legal Manager of the Growth Unit for Walmart Central America. He re-joined BLP in 2011.

Languages

Spanish, English

Memberships

Costa Rica Bar Association: Member

Education

Law degree, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica.

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