Julius & Creasy‘s banking and finance offering is proficient in advising local and international banks in complying with Sri Lanka’s financial sector regulations and is especially proficient in matters pertaining to repossession and leasing of property, along with large-scale due diligence pertaining to loan acquisition. Janaki Kumaraguru and Priya Sivagananathan co-head the team, collectively lending their expertise on syndicated loans, derivatives, and trade financing. Raneshnie Perera is also a key member of the team, notably assisting on transactional matters.
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Key clients
- United States International Development Finance Corporation (“DFC”)
- Tencent Holdings Ltd
- Macquarie Aircraft Leasing Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd
Work highlights
- Advised United States International Development Finance Corporation (“DFC”) in relation to a USD $5,000,000 loan transaction with MA’s Tropical Food Processing (Pvt) Ltd.
- Advised Macquarie Aircraft Leasing Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd in relation to a lease of a new aircraft to an entity in Sri Lanka.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Janaki Kumaraguru, Priya Sivagananathan