Nithya Partners

General business law 

Work highlights 

Assisted the national government in association with the World Bank to improve its ability to manage, structure and negotiate PPPs in infrastructure development. As the sole legal advisor, the firm is working with on and offshore teams of PricewaterhouseCoopers. 

Worked with Gazelle Ventures to purchase a domestic company implementing an innovative project. It involves the integration of sugar manufacturing and firewood and bagasse fuelled power plants. Bagasse is the by-product after extracting juice from sugar cane. 

Acted for Softlogic on its private placement to Samena Capital’s Samena Ceylon.  

Advised the shareholders of DSI Samson on its corporate restructuring. The project involved about 25 subsidiaries and many groups of stakeholders.  

Key clients 

Citibank, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden (FMO), Sampath Bank, Sri Lanka Telecom