Dispute Resolution - Sri Lanka
What the team is known for
Sudath Perera Associates' sizeable legal team in Sri Lanka has a solid reputation for supporting corporate clients in IP disputes, banking and debt recovery issues. The firm acts across many industries for well-known local companies and has also represented inbound foreign investors. The team offers additional expertise in company, land, tax and defamation litigation, among others. Clients include Fonterra Brands Lanka, Tokyo Cement and Yvonne Lanka.
Strengths
"With the vast experience that Sudath Perera Associates possesses for dispute resolution, and the super team they have, handling complex matters isn't difficult for them."
"They have a good understanding of the commercial side of our business and they are very prompt and good in following up."
Work highlights
Sudath Perera Associates acted for Fonterra Brands Lanka in an appeal against an order made by the Learned District Judge of Colombo, in relation to a defamatory action filed by the client.
Notable practitioners
Sudath Perera is well known in the dispute resolution market in Sri Lanka and is a regular choice of counsel for clients in a wide variety of industries. "He has the vision of the big picture and is quick to react." "He has very good knowledge in relation to civil matters."
Manoj Bandara is a counsel who advises on a range of litigation in Sri Lanka, including company and defamation cases. "Manoj is a brilliant lawyer from all angles. He is strong in commercial and administrative dispute resolution."