BLP
Lawyers
Fernando Shum
- Phone+506 2205 3998
- Email[email protected]
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.