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In addition to its main objective of controlling inflation in Costa Rica, BCCR is also responsible for the issuance and administration of banknotes and coins and therefore plays a major role in maintaining the stability of the currency, foreign currency conversion and economic growth promotion in Costa Rica. Heading the legal department of this prestigious national institution is legal director Iván Alexander Villalobos Valerín. Joining him in the legal function are a group proficient legal advisers such as Maribel Patricia Camacho Quesada, Gianfranco Rodríguez Bovieri, Arturo Gutiérrez Ballard and Fonseca Eliana. The team is recognised for successfully working on a number of significant company developments such as transactions and disputes and also continually seeking for improvements in the way the contracting procedures are carried out at the Bank.