Fielding ‘a diverse team of experts able to handle most matters,’ the corporate, Commercial and M&A department at Nithya Partners is especially active in transactional matters, including amalgamations, share sales and acquisition of publicly listed companies. Additionally, the team is proficient in corporate due diligence work, advising multinational companies on regulatory compliance. Naomal Goonewardena is highlighted for his ’thorough analysis of facts and the law,’ and co-heads the department with the ‘exceptional’ Nirusha Ratnatunga, a specialist in corporate law and acquisitions.
Testimonials
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‘I have dealt exclusively with a partner in Nithya Partners. The advice provided is unique, particularly regarding the financial sector, tax, etc.’
‘Neomal Gunawardhane is both qualified in law and accountancy and thus does not look at transactions only from the perspective of legal. Provides advice based on a thorough analysis of facts and the law, which helps clients to make decisions on commercial transactions.’
‘They are a very dynamic team offering a wide range of practice areas. In my experience, they are committed to delivering innovative, timely, and commercially viable solutions to the legal challenges that are referred to them.’
‘I have closely worked with the following partners and associates: Chanaka De Silva, Naomal Gunawardena, Nirusha Ratnatunga, and Dilrukshi Paul. They are extremely professional and very easy to work with. Contactable via call and are ready to assist to the extent possible.’
‘Team capabilities and knowledge on the subject topics are very relevant, which helps us in making conscious business decisions.'
‘Mr. Naomal is a unique character in terms of capabilities, and knowledge of the law of finance and taxation.'
‘Accessibility and expertise. The firm has a diverse team of experts able to handle most matters. Accessibility to the partners who are experts in their areas of specialisation and competitive fees remain the top reasons Nithya Partners to be selected as our preferred legal counsel.’
‘Nirusha Ratnatunga is an exceptional corporate lawyer. She is easily accessible, gives practical advice and has a lot of corporate law experience.’
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Naomal Goonewardena, Nirusha Ranjitkumar Ratnatunga