Established in 1997, Nithya Partners is one of the leading corporate law firms in Sri Lanka. The firm has participated in some of the largest cross-border investments and mergers and acquisitions of recent times and covers a variety of sectors including energy, technology and telecommunications, and banking and financial services. Chanaka De Silva, Aruna Samarajewa and Nirusha Ranjitkumar Ratnatunga are among the key contacts.
Client feedback
“They are highly approachable, keen on their work and attentive to detail.” – Intellectual property
“Deep knowledge and experience.” – Banking and finance
“NP is responsive, has good turnaround time and are in the corporate field.” – Corporate and M&A
Nirusha Ratnatunga
“She is very knowledgeable and sensitive to deadlines.”
Chanaka de Silva
“An experienced veteran who provides quality advice.”
Work highlights
Represented the Bar Association of Sri Lanka in a fundamental rights application relating to the ability of foreign law firms and persons who are not licensed under the laws of Sri Lanka to practice law in Sri Lanka.
Advised State Bank of India in relation to a $1 billion credit facility to the Government of Sri Lanka.
Represented People’s Leasing and Finance in a tax case at the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
