Next Wave Legal Nicaragua

Next Wave Legal provides comprehensive legal services focused on real estate, corporate, and business law in Nicaragua, with special attention to foreign investors, property owners, and international companies.

Our team assists clients with legal due diligence for property purchases and sales, as well as the drafting and review of purchase agreements, lease contracts, and other real estate–related documents. We work closely with notaries and public institutions to ensure that every transaction is legally compliant, properly structured, and correctly registered.

We have successfully advised and supported many real estate transactions, including the purchase and sale of residential and investment properties throughout Nicaragua. This experience allows us to anticipate legal risks, streamline processes, and provide practical guidance at every stage of a transaction.

In addition to real estate services, we provide ongoing legal advisory for companies and entrepreneurs, including corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, and contractual support tailored to the needs of vacation rental businesses and international projects.

What can Next Wave Legal do for you in Nicaragua?


Real Estate Transactions and Legal Due Diligence

  1. Purchase and Sale of Residential and Investment Properties

  2. Lease Agreements and Property Management Contracts

  3. Corporate Formation (S.A., LLC, and other legal entities)

  4. Corporate Advisory and Ongoing Corporate Compliance

  5. Drafting and Negotiation of Commercial Contracts

  6. Legal Support for Foreign Investors and International Clients

  7. Vacation Rental and Hospitality Legal Support

  8. Coordination with Notaries and Public Registries

  9. Regulatory and Local Compliance Advisory

Key Services

About Next Wave Legal

Next Wave Legal is led by Sharling Sandino and Luis Cabrera, a legal team specialized in Corporate and Business Law, combining private sector experience with strong institutional and academic credentials.

Sharling Sandino is an attorney specialized in Corporate and Business Law, holding a Master’s Degree in Corporate and Business Law with a subspecialization in Business Practice. His academic background also includes postgraduate degrees in Civil Law, Labor Law, and Succession Law. He advises clients on real estate transactions, corporate formation, contractual matters, and ongoing legal compliance, providing practical and legally sound solutions for both local and international clients.

Luis Cabrera is an attorney with extensive experience in corporate advisory and institutional legal practice. He has advised national and international companies, including HUGO, and served for more than ten years as an attorney within the High Judicial Studies Department of the Supreme Court of Justice, where he developed strong expertise in judicial processes, regulatory frameworks, and legal training at the institutional level.