Launch of the 13th Volume of the Colombo Law Review
The 13th Volume of the Colombo Law Review was launched on the 27th July 2019. The journal which is one of the two key annual academic publications of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was published by the Department of Private and Comparative Law. The Colombo Law Review, a peer-reviewed journal, compiles scholarly contributions […]
Inauguration Ceremony of Advanced Certificate Courses – 2019
Inauguration Ceremony of the Diploma in Commercial Law Course 2019/2020
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Diploma in Commercial Law Course 2019/2020 conducted by the Department of Commercial Law of the Faculty of Law was held on 17th August 2019 at the Faculty of Law. The ceremony of awarding certificates to the participants who have successfully completed the Certificate in Business Law Course 2018 was also […]
Prof. Segarajasingham Receives ‘The Best Professor in Commercial Law Studies’ Award
Professor Shanthi Segarajasingham, Senior Lecturer, Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was awarded The SRI LANKA EDUCATION LEADERSHIP AWARD 2019 for “The Best Professor in Commercial Law Studies”. The Certificate was endorsed by the World Federation of Academics and Educational Institutions. The Award ceremony was held on 17th July 2019 at Hotel Taj […]
Award for the best paper
Ms. Achalie Kumarage, Lecturer at Department of Private and Comparative Law of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was awarded the ‘Colin B. Picker Prize’ by the Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative Law. The prize was awarded to her paper themed ‘Oversimplifying Legal Realities: Gender Indicators and Aspiring Law Reforms […]
BOOK LAUNCH BY LAW FACULTY STAFF MEMBER
Prof. Naazima Kamardeen, attached to the Department of Commercial Law in the Faculty of Law, launched her books titled “Bio-piracy’s Forgotten Victims: Lessons from Sri Lanka” and the Sinhala translation of “Global Trade and Sri Lanka: Which Way Forward?” at the University of Colombo on the 2nd July 2019, amidst a large and distinguished gathering representing academia […]
Workshop on Legal Issues surrounding the Colombo Port City Project: A Commercial Law Perspective
The Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law organized a workshop on contemporary concerns about the Port City Project titled “Legal Issues surrounding the Colombo Port City Project: A Commercial Law Perspective”. This workshop was held on 29th June 2019 at the Senate Hall of the University of Colombo. Professor Chandrika Wijeyaratne the Vice Chancellor, […]
WORKSHOP ON TEACHING AND RESEARCHING INTERNATIONAL LAW IN ASIA – SRI LANKA
The workshop was conducted on the 7th and 8th of June 2019 at the Faculty of Law, and it was jointly organized by the Department of Public and International Law of the Faculty of Law, and the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore. The core team of organizers consisted of Prof. Anthony Anghie, […]
The Faculty of Law joined ASLI
The Faculty of Law joined Asian Law Institute (ASLI) as a member institution in 2019. The National University of Singapore (NUS), which led the initiative, continues to provide administrative and financial support for ASLI, including hosting its Secretariat at the NUS Law School. ASLI facilitates collaboration and encourages excellence in research and teaching in Asian […]
Staff ‘Get-together’
Quality Assurance Cell of the Faculty of Law organized a ‘Get-together’ for all academic and non-academic staff of the Faculty in order to celebrate the accreditation of ‘A’ grade for the LL.B programme by the Quality Assurance Council 必利勁 of the UGC and to bid farewell to the outgoing Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Lukshman Dissanayake. The event […]
