Criminal Defence

Expeditious support in all matters of criminal defense and prosecution.

Dealing with the complexities of criminal law matters in Sri Lanka requires not just legal expertise, but also a strategic and practical approach. We offer an extensive range of legal services that are tailored to support our clients during all stages of regulatory or white-collar criminal law proceedings, beginning with assistance in managing inquiries and investigations, representation before all tribunals and courts. Our lawyers work closely with clients to structure robust and time sensitive defense solutions and possess a strong reputation for ensuring that every strategy is carefully crafted, and every legal avenue is well explored.

Criminal Litigation

Defense against a broad spectrum of criminal charges ranging from Magistrate’s Courts across the island, to the Appellate Courts.
Defense against Arrests and Detentions

Immediate legal assistance to secure bail, challenge unlawful detentions, and ensure our clients' rights are upheld throughout the legal process beginning from the police station and until final verdict.
Intellectual Property Enforcement

Executing criminal raid actions against violations of intellectual property and other rights, in partnership with other practice specialists in the firm.
International Crime and Extradition

Handling complex cases involving international crime and extradition.
Regulatory Litigation

Counsel and legal defense against actions instituted by sectoral enforcement authorities, and proactive risk management in highly regulated sectors such as consumer goods and pharmaceuticals.
White Collar Crimes

Handling complex white-collar crime cases, including fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, money-laundering, bribery, cybercrimes, and corporate espionage.