Banking & Finance - Sri Lanka
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Nithya Partners has a market-leading finance practice, regularly advising foreign multinational financial institutions and Sri Lankan banks. The firm is also well versed with assisting government bodies and SOEs. The department is noted for its technical strength, and is adept at handling capital markets and regulatory issues, as well as bilateral and syndicated loan facilities. The team is experienced in debenture issuances, including Basel III-compliant products.
Strengths
Nithya Partners' thorough knowledge in the area, approachability, efficiency, timely delivery, friendly relationship distinguishes them.
Whenever I've sought advice on matters which were very complex in nature the firm has been able to understand the facts and offer solutions which are out of the box but within the the legal framework.
Work Highlights
Nithya Partners advised Seylan Bank on an issuance of 100 million BASEL III compliant five-year and seven-year debentures.
Notable practitioners
Naomal Goonewardena maintains his position as a leading lawyer in Sri Lanka's banking and finance market, with vast expertise advising on debenture issuances, loan facilities and regulatory issues.
Naomal is an excellent professional to work with. He is ready listen to our concerns at any time and suggests better solutions within the legal parameters.
