Rodolfo Brenes
Rodolfo Brenes is an attorney who represented former President Carlos Alvarado Quesada during a legal investigation concerning a family trip to a hotel. He was quoted in the news affirming that the tribunal's dismissal of the case confirmed that Alvarado committed no crime, and he highlighted the thorough investigation that cleared the former president of any allegations.
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Recent news mentions
Rodolfo Brenes was considered as a possible replacement for Ignacio Santos but the hiring did not materialize.
Rodolfo González es el nuevo director de ‘Telenoticias’
Costa Rica· 2026-02-18
Rodolfo Brenes is a criminal lawyer who discusses the elimination of prison sentences for defamation and slander in Costa Rica.
Abogado Rodolfo Brenes: la derogatoria de la cárcel por injurias y calumnias evita que el derecho penal silencie a los periodistasCosta Rica· 2026-02-06
Rodolfo Brenes, the lawyer representing the reinstated director of the BN, called the decision historic for its institutional significance.
‘Es un triunfo para la autonomía de la banca estatal’, afirma presidente del Banco Nacional, restituido por Sala IVCosta Rica· 2025-10-11
Rodolfo Brenes explained the legal complexities surrounding the extradition and the application of the opportunity criterion.
¿Existen vías para acelerar la extradición de Celso Gamboa?Costa Rica· 2025-10-09
Rodolfo Brenes believes it is highly probable that Celso Gamboa's extradition will be authorized.
¿Qué pasará con la extradición de Celso Gamboa? Estas son las opciones para el exmagistradoCosta Rica· 2025-10-07
Rodolfo Brenes argues that Chaves could face another legal process regarding his immunity.
Si Rodrigo Chaves obtiene una nueva inmunidad, ¿se votaría otro levantamiento por el caso BCIE-Cariñitos?Costa Rica· 2025-09-24
Rodolfo Brenes is a criminal lawyer who explained the legal process regarding Chaves' case.
¿Qué sigue tras la votación sobre la inmunidad presidencial de Rodrigo Chaves? Estos son los escenarios posiblesCosta Rica· 2025-09-22
Rodolfo Brenes explained that an undercover agent must be understood as a police officer who infiltrates a criminal organization to obtain evidence.
¿Es válido el uso de agentes encubiertos en investigaciones penales? Tribunal se pronunciaCosta Rica· 2025-09-20
Rodolfo Brenes, an expert in freedom of expression, discusses the implications of the government's actions against Teletica.
‘Con la libertad de expresión no se juega’: Teletica responde a mención del Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos sobre retiro de pauta estatal de ‘El Chinamo’Costa Rica· 2025-08-14Rodolfo Brenes is the lawyer representing Rodolfo González Cuadra in the constitutional appeal.
Sala Constitucional pide informe a vicepresidente Brunner por destitución de exdirectivo del Banco NacionalCosta Rica· 2025-07-08
Rodolfo Brenes was one of the lawyers who defended Carlos Alvarado, stating that no crime was committed.
Tribunal desestimó causa contra expresidente Carlos Alvarado por caso Punta IslitaCosta Rica· 2025-04-24
