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Apr
27

Intellectual Property day 2017 at the Faculty of Law

The Department of Commercial Law of the Faculty of Law hosted the first ever Intellectual Property Day, on the 26th April 2017, from 2-4 pm. At the Advocacy Room of the Faculty of Law. The theme for the event was: “Intellectual Property Law and Policy: Sri Lankan Perspectives”. The programme consisted of debates on key […]

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Apr
27

Celebration of Sinhala and Tamil New Year – 2017

සිත්වල ලස්සන මල් පූදින්නයි නව අවුරුද්දේ සතුට ගෙනෙන්නයි තුන්මුල්ලට නව ඉරු පායන්නයි අවුරුදු කුමරා බැල්ම හෙලන්නයි   Students of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Bak Maha Ulela 2017) at the Faculty premises on Thursday 27th April 2017. The programme was organised by the Students’ Union of […]

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Apr
08

Pirith Chanting Ceremony

An all night Pirith chanting ceremony, organized by the Year I undergraduates of the Faculty of Law, was held at the Faculty premises in the evening of Thursday 6th April 2017.

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Mar
30

Consumer Rights Day 2017

The Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law organized a series of events to mark the consumer rights day on the 28th March 2017. The programme for the day was centred around the theme ‘Consumer Rights and Sri Lanka’. The department organized poster, cartoons and short video competitions based on the theme of consumer protection in […]

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Feb
05

Inauguration of The Legal Research Unit Faculty of Law University of Colombo

The inauguration ceremony of the Legal Research Unit of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was held on 2nd February 2017 at the Ceylon Room. The Legal Research Unit of the University of Colombo is a collaborative centre for legal research in Sri Lanka in partnership with the Ministry of Justice. The aim of […]

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Jan
05

Workshop on Third World Approaches to International Law

A two-day workshop on Third World Approaches to International Law was held at the University of Colombo on 3rd and 4th January. The workshop was organized by the Department of Public and International Law of the Faculty of Law in view of the rising interests in third world approaches to international law (TWAIL). This event […]

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Nov
25

BOOK LAUNCH – “Global Trade and Sri Lanka: Which Way Forward?”

Dr. Naazima Kamardeen, a senior lecturer attached to the Department of Commercial Law in the Faculty of Law, launched her book titled “Global Trade and Sri Lanka: Which Way Forward?” at the Faculty of Law on the 23rd  November 2016, amidst a large and distinguished gathering representing academia and the legal community. The Chief Guest […]

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Oct
23

Annual Research Symposium 2016

The Faculty of Law Annual Research Symposium 2016 was held on Saturday 22nd October 2016, on the theme:  “Empowering Humanity: Challenges and Legal Responses”. The inauguration ceremony commenced at 9 a.m. at the Ceylon Room of the Faculty of Law. The Chief Guest was the Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake and the keynote speech […]

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Sep
25

Award Ceremony of Certificate Course in Business Law

The Certificate Course in Business Law 2015 conducted by the Department of Commercial Law was completed successfully. An Award Ceremony took place on 21st September, 2016 at the Faculty of Law. The Chief Guest for the ceremony was Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo. President’s Counsel Prashantha Lal De Alwis graced […]

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May
11

RKW Goonesekere Memorial Programme on Law and Justice

‘RKW Goonesekere Memorial Programme on Law and Justice’ The ‘RKW Goonesekere Memorial Programme on Law and Justice’ is an event celebrating the life and work of late Mr. RKW Goonesekere and the only programme of its caliber, hosted by the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The programme seeks to commemorate his unwavering commitment to justice […]

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