Law
DR. ASANGA GUNAWANSA
Law Session Chair
Dr. Asanga Gunawansa is an active lawyer who has more than 30 years of experience as a legal practitioner. He currently heads Colombo Law Alliance, a law Chamber in Sri Lanka specializing in Foreign Investment Law, Arbitration, Construction Law, Commercial Law, Environmental Law and legal aspects of Sustainable Development. He holds a PhD in Law from NUS while his LLM in International Economic Law was from University of Warwick. He was a Professor at NUS, Singapore and a Research Associate of the Institute of Water Policy, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS. He had also functioned as a Legal Counsel for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in Geneva and the United Nations Compensation Commission in the Middle East.
| Paper ID | Paper Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Manufacturer V. Consumer: A Critical Analysis of Sri Lankan Product Liability Law in Respect of Electronic and Electrical Products |
Segarajasingham, S |
| L2 | Academic Research and Technology Transfer from University to Industry: Prospects, Challenges and the Way Forward for Sri Lanka |
Nishantha Sampath |
| L3 | Regulating Responsible Business Practices for Human-Centered SDS: An Analysis of Recent Developments of International Investment Legal Framework of Developing Countries |
Dawood, Shamila |
| L4 | Denial of Justice Claims under the Fair and Equitable Standard: Scope and Limitations |
Thushanthiga Kumarasoorier |
| L5 | Online Dispute Resolution (ODR): As an Instrumental Approach for the Settlement of E-Commerce Disputes in Sri Lanka |
Soorya, Balendra |
| L6 | Specific Offence of Cyber-Sextortion for Sri Lanka |
Harasgama, K. & M.A.P.M.Munasinghe |
| L7 | The Covid-19 and Public Law of Sri Lanka |
Selvakkumaran, N |
| L8 | Protecting Human Rights in Pandemic Situations: An Analysis of International Legal Responses in the Context of ‘Covid 19’ Outbreak |
Seneviratne, S.S.M.W. |
| L9 | Victim-Friendliness of the Personal Injury Law in Sri Lanka: A Critical Analysis |
Liyanage, D.S.E.U.S. |
| L10 | Contractarian Approach in Protecting Trade Secrets in An Employment Context |
Sumanadasa, Darshana |
| L11 | Compromising Health to Gain Wealth: A Legal Response to Adverse Health Effects of Night Work |
Puwanitha, Selvaraj |
