D. L. & F. De Saram advises on a wide range of corporate and commercial affairs, covering both domestic and cross-border M&A, regulatory compliance, joint ventures and restructurings across a wide range of sectors. The practice is led by managing partner Savantha De Saram and Aloka Nandasena, who handle corporate restructurings, acquisitions, and joint ventures across sectors such as telecoms, manufacturing, and consumer goods. Hansi Abayaratne and Inshira Hanifa bring together expertise in corporate and M&A, banking and finance, tax and projects in the energy and real estate sectors, while Ushara Ratnayake is active in transactional matters and due diligence.
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Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Savantha De Saram
Savantha De Saram
Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Aloka Nandasena
Aloka Nandasena
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Hansi Abayaratne
Hansi Abayaratne
Inshira Hanifa
Inshira Hanifa
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Ushara Ratnayake
Ushara Ratnayake
Practice head

Savantha De Saram; Aloka Nandasena

Other key lawyers

Hansi Abayaratne; Inshira Hanifa; Ushara Ratnayake