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What the Team is Known For

FJ & G de Saram is a highly reputed law firm with a prestigious clientele comprising both international and domestic corporates. The firm's corporate practice covers the full spectrum of transactions, from establishing operations in Sri Lanka to M&A, real estate, projects-related deals and labour issues. Private equity and inbound investment are also areas of expertise. The team is regularly instructed on regulatory matters by domestic and multinational companies and handles investments into a wide variety of sectors, including retail, banking, telecommunications and property.

Work Highlights

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  • FJ & G de Saram advised TRF Singapore, a Tata Group company, on the sale of its shares in Dutch Lanka Trailer Manufacturers to United Motors Lanka.

Strengths

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The team is very well organised, knowledgeable, and efficient. At times, the partners work together to find innovative solutions to problems that are diverse.

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The lawyers at FJ & G are experts in their field and are contactable for advice whenever necessary.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ayomi Aluwihare-Gunawardene
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Ayomi Aluwihare-Gunawardene is at the forefront of the Sri Lankan corporate/commercial law market, leading a broad range of cross-border and domestic M&A transactions.

Ayomi is an exceptional character, she is always calm and confident.

She has an excellent legal foundation along with strong, practical, commercial thinking and flexibility.

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Shehara Varia
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Shehara Varia is sought out by clients for her expertise in M&A, including deals in the energy, retail and healthcare sectors in Sri Lanka.

Shehara provides an excellent service and maintains very strong client relations.

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Anjali Fernando
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Anjali Fernando is an established presence in the market and has solid expertise in construction and tax legal matters in Sri Lanka.

Anjali is an invaluable asset to FJ & G de Saram, consistently demonstrating dedication, professionalism and a remarkable ability to navigate complex legal matters with finesse.

Anjali is a pleasure to work with, she is very professional.

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Buwaneka Basnayake
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Buwaneka Basnayake is highly regarded by clients for his expertise in the areas of corporate and commercial law, including M&A and equity transactions, as well as corporate restructuring.

Buwaneka is excellent and our go-to legal counsel in commercial law-related matters. He is responsive and accommodating. He is able to explain complex matters in layman's terms which is very useful.

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Shanaka Gunasekera
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Shanaka Gunasekera is an up-and-coming lawyer in Sri Lanka, assisting clients with regulatory and advisory matters, including a strong focus on telecommunications law.

His understanding about the application of the law and business requirements is an immense support for us to create a significant impact at our discussions with several authorities.

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Ayomi Aluwihare-Gunawardene
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Shehara Varia
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Anjali Fernando
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Buwaneka Basnayake
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Shanaka Gunasekera
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