Chathurika R. Soyza

Chathurika is a Partner in the Intellectual Property Law Department of the firm.

Background & expertise

Chathurika, admitted to the bar in 2011, is an expert in trademarks law. With a Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Law, Law of Delicts, and International Commercial Arbitration from the University of Colombo, she boasts 12 years of experience in trademark dispute resolution, client base expansion, and nurturing cross-jurisdictional relationships.

Since joining our firm in 2015, Chathurika has played a pivotal role in steering the trademark practice, leading a dynamic team in delivering comprehensive trademark services, with a particular focus on prosecution.

Prior to joining the firm, Chathurika gathered over four years of experience working as Legal Officer in several corporate entities, demonstrating proficiency in managing organizational legal transactions and ensuring compliance with national laws.

Chathurika’s key strengths lie in her resourcefulness, meticulous approach, and proactive attitude. She possesses excellent problem-solving skills, along with a strategic mindset, and a solid foundation in legal research.

In summary, Chathurika brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our firm, making her an invaluable leader in trademark law.

Academic & professional qualifications, memberships, associations and accreditations

As a Life member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, a member of the Asian Patent Attorneys Association, and the International Trademark Association, Chathurika is committed to upholding the highest professional standards.