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Personal Experience

With extensive experience across corporate law, infrastructure development, and foreign investment, Hansi advises on M&A, financing, FDI’s and regulatory matters. She leads our Infrastructure practice and heads the firm’s Port City desk. Recognised by global legal directories, she is known for delivering strategic, commercially focused legal solutions that support client growth across complex transactions.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

  • LL. B (Hons.), University of London, 2012
  • Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, 2014
  • Higher Diploma in International Relations, 2013

Awards and Recognitions

2025
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Corporate and M&A
Next Generation Partners
Projects and Energy
Next Generation Partners
Chambers Asia Pacific Guide
Corporate and Commercial
Up and coming
Chambers Global Guide
Corporate and Commercial
Up and coming
IFLR1000
Banking and M&A
Rising Star Partner
IFLR1000
Banking and M&A
Rising Star Partner
Chambers Asia Pacific Guide
Corporate and Commercial
Up and coming
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Corporate and M&A
Next Generation Partners
Projects and Energy
Next Generation Partners

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Personal Experience

With extensive experience across corporate law, infrastructure development, and foreign investment, Hansi advises on M&A, financing, FDI’s and regulatory matters. She leads our Infrastructure practice and heads the firm’s Port City desk. Recognised by global legal directories, she is known for delivering strategic, commercially focused legal solutions that support client growth across complex transactions.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

  • LL. B (Hons.), University of London, 2012
  • Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, 2014
  • Higher Diploma in International Relations, 2013

Awards and Recognitions

Banking & Finance – Tier 1     Practice head

Corporate and M&A – Tier 1 Leading individuals / Practice head

Dispute Resolution – Tier 1 Practice head

Projects & Energy – Tier 1 Practice head

Real Estate & Construction – Tier 1 Leading individuals / Practice head

Shipping – Tier 1 Practice head

Tax – Tier 1 Practice head

Private Client – Tier 2 Leading individuals

Banking & Finance
Band 2

Corporate/Commercial
Band 2

M&A – Tier 1
Highly regarded

Banking – Tier 2
Highly regarded

Project Finance – Tier 2
Highly regarded

Areas of Expertise

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Our expert team of partners and leading lawyers offer services across extensive practice areas and ensure our clients receive optimal legal advice. They have the capacity to handle everything from intricate cases to crucial disputes, providing top-tier solutions with unwavering dedication and expertise.

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