LAWYER PROFILE
Jivan Goonetilleke

Jivan Goonetilleke

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

About

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Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Admiralty and Shipping

Labour, Employment and Immigration

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Career

Jivan Goonetilleke was called to the bar in 2008. He has significant experience with the firm for over 10 years. He possesses extensive academic and professional qualifications which include LL.B (Hons) University of London (2005), B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (2006), Post Graduate Diploma in Conflict Resolution from University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (2009), Attorney-at-Law, Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (2008).

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Dispute Resolution - Sri Lanka

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Jivan Goonetilleke is an expert litigation and arbitration practitioner in Sri Lanka, with particular strength in maritime-related matters.

Strengths

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  • Jivan is a good litigator. He's very reliable and punctual.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Jivan is approachable and knowledgeable, and has a high level of professionalism.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Asia & Pacific

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Sri Lanka

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