SRI LANKA Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Ayanthi Abeyawickrama Varners Varners is a full-service law firm renowned for delivering high-quality, results-driven legal so - lutions to a diverse and distinguished clientele. With a team of highly skilled attorneys and dedicated support professionals, it is uniquely equipped to address complex legal and regu - latory challenges across a broad spectrum of industries. The firm is committed to providing advice tailored to the specific needs of each client. It offers expertise across its core prac - tice areas, which include banking and finance, construction and project development, corpo -
rate and commercial law, intellectual property, labour and employment, dispute resolution and litigation, as well as real estate and con - veyancing. Whether advising on high-stakes transactions, navigating regulatory frameworks or resolving contentious disputes, the firm’s approach is practical and solution-oriented. It prides itself on building long-term relationships grounded in trust, responsiveness and a deep understanding of clients’ business objectives. More information about the firm can be found at www.varners.law. developing key regulatory frameworks, including the revised Takeovers and Mergers Code. Ayanthi is an associate of the Toronto Centre for Financial Supervision. She also has extensive litigation experience in public, commercial, labour and family law. Ayanthi regularly advises corporates and private clients on due diligence, investment structuring and regulatory compliance in capital markets.
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Ayanthi Abeyawickrama is a partner at Varners who specialises in capital market law, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate transactions. Formerly the Director of Legal &
Enforcement at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka, she played a key role in drafting the Securities and Exchange Commission Act, No 19 of 2021, and in
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