16th September

The inauguration ceremony to launch the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo. The highlight of the ceremony will be the address by the Keynote Speaker Emeritus Professor Savitri W E Goonesekere.  The Diamond Jubilee logo, website and the faculty of law theme song will be launched at the ceremony.

October

A conference on environmental law and governance in Sri Lanka organised by the Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP). The conference is organised in parallel with the ongoing Book Project of the CELP.

October

A Legal Glossary – a publication by the Legal English Unit. A comprehensive glossary of legal terms with translations into Sinhala and Tamil for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

October

A Booklet on Legal Research and Writing – a publication by the Legal Research Unit. The booklet will contain ten peer reviewed short articles on legal research and writing.

November

A Cultural Event organised by the academic staff, law undergraduates and non-academic staff of the faculty of law.

November

The South Asian Post Graduate Law Conference is organised by the Post Graduate Unit. This is a collaborative effort with the South Asian University, The Maharashtra National Law University, The Jindal Global University and the University of Punjab.

3rd and 4th December

The Diamond Jubilee International Research Conference (DJIRC) is organised by the Prof. (Chair) Wasantha Seneviratne. The Conference will be conducted as part of the University Research Symposium with international and national guest speakers to mark the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations.

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January

A panel discussion on contemporary commercial law issues and challenges organised by the Department of Commercial Law.  

February

An edited volume with invited contributions from selected alumni of the Faculty of Law.

February

A Gala Dinner organised by the Alumni Association of the Faculty of Law

March

The National Moot Court Competition organised by the Department of Private and Comparative Law for law undergraduates of Sri Lankan universities and law teaching institutions.

March

The Undergraduate Law Research Conference (ULRC’23) organised by the Department of Public International Law. The pioneering ULRC’23 will invite undergraduate students of Sri Lankan universities and law teaching institutions to present their research.

March

A Gala Dinner organised by the students of FOL for all the undergraduates participating in the National Moot Court and Undergraduate Research Conference