Corporate/Commercial - Sri Lanka
What the Team is Known For
Heritage Partners fields an accomplished team offering advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, encompassing sale, acquisition, joint venture, divestment and restructuring mandates. It counts both domestic and international entities among its clients, including companies in the manufacturing, finance, hospitality and education sectors.
Strengths
"They have a well-balanced team headed by seniors with plethora of knowledge and experience, to mid level to junior members, who have been extremely professional and efficient."
"We always have access to the Heritage team which is a huge advantage during urgent situations."
Work Highlights
Heritage Partners advised Kandy Hotels 1938 on a group restructure to eliminate group intercompany loans, position cash reserves for future utilisation plans and re-position another listed entity, Ceylon Hotels Corporation, along the hospitality value chain as a holding company.
Notable Practitioners
Arittha Wikramanayake is a leading corporate lawyer in Sri Lanka. He assists local and international corporates with key acquisitions and divestments across different sectors. "He always gives the right advice and looks after the client's interests. No matter how small the issue, he is always available and is able to give very practical advice." "He is one of the most respected and widely regarded lawyers in the country. His comprehension of the law relating to commercial matters is unparalleled."