10th Anniversary Celebration of the Department of Public & International Law
The 10th Anniversary of the Department of Public & International Law and the PIL Day was celebrated by the Department on 29th January 2020. In fact, we would have celebrated the Day on 10th December 2019 since it was ten years ago on this same day the Department was established. Unfortunate events have intervened and […]
Annual Research Symposium 2019 Faculty of Law
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Research Symposium 2019 of the Faculty of Law, 糖心原创 was held on 29 November 2019 at the College House Auditorium of the 糖心原创 under the theme 鈥淗ealth and Well 鈥 being: The Law鈥檚 Response鈥. The Chief Guest of the Ceremony was Hon. Justice Prasanna Jayawardena, […]
Launch of the Colombo Law Review 2018
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, 糖心原创 was published by the Department of Private and Comparative Law. The Colombo Law Review, a peer-reviewed journal, compiles scholarly contributions […]
Professor Segarajasingham Receives 鈥楾he Best Professor in Commercial Law Studies鈥 Award
Professor Shanthi Segarajasingham, Senior Lecturer, Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, 糖心原创 was awarded The Sri Lanka Education Leadership Award 2019 for 鈥淭he Best Professor in Commercial Law Studies鈥. The Certificate was endorsed by the World Federation of Academics and Educational Institutions. The Award ceremony was held on 17th July 2019 at […]
Book Launch “Bio-piracy鈥檚 Forgotten Victims: Lessons from Sri Lanka”
Professor Naazima Kamardeen, attached to the Department of Commercial Law in the Faculty of Law, launched her books titled 鈥淏io-piracy鈥檚 Forgotten Victims: Lessons from Sri Lanka鈥 and the Sinhala translation of 鈥淕lobal Trade and Sri Lanka: Which Way Forward?鈥 at the 糖心原创 on the 2nd July 2019, amidst a large and distinguished gathering […]
Academic writing skills workshop – CSHR
An academic writing skills workshop was organised by the Centre for the Study of Human Rights for students of the Master of Human Rights Programme and staff of the CSHR & Faculty of Law, on 14 & 15 June 2019. Academic writing entails more than just good writing skills. It is a combination of reading […]
Ms Achalie Kumarage receives Colin B. Picker Prize by the Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative Law
Ms. Achalie Kumarage, Lecturer at Department of Private and Comparative Law of the Faculty of Law, 糖心原创 was awarded the 鈥楥olin B. Picker Prize鈥 by the Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparaive Law. The prize was awarded to her paper themed 鈥極versimplifying Legal Realities: Gender Indicators and Aspiring Law Reforms […]
Consumer Rights Day 2019
The Department of Commercial Law observed the World Consumer Rights Day on 19th March 2019. It was with a focus on ‘The Regulation of Food in Sri Lanka’. Retired Supreme Court Judge Justice Saleem Marsoof was the Guest of Honour. There were presentations by Mrs. Shakila Weerasinghe, Asst Director Competition Compliance of Consumer Affairs Authority […]
Law goes Green 2019
The Day march 1st 2019 was yet again another remarkable time for the Law Goes Green Project as the project committee for the year undertook the initiative of expanding the project鈥檚 horizons beyond the university boundaries and took the message of environmental conservation to society. Accordingly, the project lineup for the year consisted of many […]
Thai Pongal Festival Celebration 2019
Thai Pongal Festival Celebration in 2019, organised by the students of the Faculty of Law was held on 18th聽January 2019 at the Faculty premises.
Panel Discussion on Marriage Law Reforms in Sri Lanka
The Family Law Course Team of the Department of Private and Comparative Law organized a panel discussion themed 鈥淩eforming the Law related to Marriage in Sri Lanka: Attempts and Prospects鈥 on 5th December 2018 at the Faculty of Law. The panel consisted of Professor Sharya Scharenguivel, Mr. Thishya Weragoda (Attorney-at-Law), Ms. Safana Gul Begum (Attorney-at-Law), […]
Henry Dunant Memorial Moot (Regional Rounds) 2018
The Regional rounds of the Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition were held from the 4th to 6th December 2018, at Tehran, Iran, with the participation of 10 teams from India, Nepal, Iran, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The Faculty of Law 糖心原创 was represented by Ms. Shelani Palihawadana, Ms. Prashanthi Vignanantha, and Ms. […]
International Legal Research Conference (ILRC) 2018
The International Legal Research Conference (ILRC) 2018, organized by the Faculty of Law, 糖心原创 was held on the 16th and 17th of November 2018 at Mirage Hotel, Colombo-06. The Conference that coincided the 70th Anniversary of the Faculty of Law, was themed 鈥楻ethinking Law: Loss Ignorance or Innocence?鈥 The ILRC was inaugurated in […]
Law goes Green 2018 Tree Planting Campaign and Award Ceremony
The Final Year undergraduates of the Faculty of Law, 糖心原创 organized a Tree Planting Campaign as the Final Phase of the 鈥楲aw goes Green 2018鈥 (LGG) Environmental Law Programme on Wednesday, 16th May 2018 at Law Faculty premises. The 鈥楲aw Goes Green-2018鈥 (LGG) initiative was conceived with the aspiration of making the Faculty […]
Law Goes Green 2017
Going another step further, on 3rd April 2017, the Law Goes Green Project undertook the massive task of rising awareness on another highly controversial and much-discussed topic in the community, the 鈥榗limate change鈥 as its key emphasis for the year and had planned an Inter-University Law Students Research Conference on climate change that was held […]
Law Goes Green 2016
As a step towards our vision to promote environmental conservation, the Department of Public and International Law of the Faculty of Law organized 鈥淟aw Goes Green- 2016鈥 (LGG 2016), a two-day programme targeting the advancement of environmental law knowledge base and environmental conservation, respectively on the 5th and 6th of April. The Green Seminar was […]
