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Jun
10

Special Guest Lecture on “Computer Crimes”

This special lecture which discussed the law relating to computer crimes was conducted by Mr. N. Selvakkumaran, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Colombo. Mr. Selvakkumaran is also a former Dean of the Faculty of Law and Senior Legal Advisor of the University of Colombo. The  session was organized by the Department of Public […]

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Jun
08

Guest Lecture on “Human Trafficking”

Mr. Matt Friedman conducted a guest lecture on human trafficking on 7th June 2018 at the Ceylon Hall of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo. Mr. Friedman is an expert in the area of Human trafficking, with more than twenty nine years of experience. Guest Lecture was organized by the Department of Public and […]

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May
25

Consumer Rights Day – 2018

The Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law celebrated ‘Consumer Rights Day’ on the 23rd May 2018. The Department organized Cartoon, Documentary Video and Placard competitions among students offering Business Law, focusing on the theme ‘Regulation of Cosmetics in Sri Lanka’. Ms WI Nanayakkara – the Dean, Dr Shanthi Segarajasingham – Head of Department of Commercial […]

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May
21

Law goes Green 2018 Tree Planting Campaign and Award Ceremony

The Final Year undergraduates of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo organized a Tree Planting Campaign as the Final Phase of the ‘Law goes Green 2018’ (LGG) Environmental Law Programme on Wednesday, 16th May 2018 at Law Faculty premises. The ‘Law Goes Green-2018’ (LGG) initiative was conceived with the aspiration of making the Faculty […]

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May
12

The Green Debate Competition

‘The Green Debate Competition’ of Law Goes Green 2018 was successfully concluded on the 4th and 9th of May, 2018. Debate was held in Sinhala, Tamil and English with the participation of the undergraduates of the Faculty of Law.

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May
03

Inter-School Case Study Competition

The Inter-School Case Study Competition of Law Goes Green 2018 was successfully concluded on the 4th of May, 2018. In this competition which encouraged students to seek solutions to current environmental issues, Ananda College, Colombo  emerged winners for their presentation on the implementation of a coast conservation project by the students. Musaeus College, Colombo was […]

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Apr
10

Shri N J Yasaswy Memorial Asia Pacific Moot Court competition 2018

The “Shri N J Yasaswy Memorial Asia Pacific Moot Court competition 2018”, hosted by The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad, India was held from 29th March to 1st April 2018. 10 teams took part in the said competition including university teams from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal. The team from Faculty of Law, University […]

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Apr
10

Guest Lecture by Professor Srilal M. Perera

Professor SRILAL M. PERERA, alumnus of the Faculty of Law, and presently Adjunct Professor of Law and International Research Scholar in Residence at the Washington College of Law of the American University in Washington DC visited the Faculty of Law on 9th April 2018. He delivered a lecture on Recent Tends in International Investment Law and discussed other current issues […]

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Mar
10

International Women’s Day- 2018

International Women’s Day 2018 celebration organised by the Department of Private and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was held on 8th March 2018 at Western Province Aesthetic Centre, under the theme  “Equality for Women: Press for Progress”. The objective of the event was to create awareness among the undergraduates on gender justice […]

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Feb
23

Guest Lecture by Mr. Abdul Cader Uwais

Mr. AC Uwais, Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Inland Revenue, delivered a guest lecture at the Faculty of Law for the final year students of tax law, on the salient provisions of the newly enacted Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017. This lecture took place on the 23rd February 2018. In this lecture, […]

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