John Wilson Partners

ABOUT US: 

Founded in 1920 by the late Senator John Wilson, the firm is an established legal practice in Sri Lanka, providing service in the areas of civil litigation, commercial law and notarial practice to corporations, financial institutions and individuals. John Wilson Partners has an excellent reputation for providing prompt and sound legal advice to which a commercial perspective has been given, delivering innovative yet practical solutions to legal and commercial issues within a fast changing and global environment, to foreign and local clients. Our collaborative team has a wealth of experience gained in private practice as well as in-house, both locally and abroad, in dealing with major international assignments and transactions while delivering against tight deadlines. Professional and progressive, the team is approachable and quick to respond and communicates in language our clients understand, providing not just technical legal advice, but also strategic value and business partnering. With our strong outreach in the international legal community, we rate highly amongst our clientele and instructing law firms across Europe, the US and Asia, including some of the largest in the world such as White & Case, Allen & Overy, Baker & McKenzie and Eversheds. 

Additional information and referrals would be provided upon the request from potential clients. Our website (www.srilankalaw.com) contains more detailed information. Names and referrals of instructing law firms can be provided if requested. Our firm harnesses modern technology to provide an immediate response for client requirements. The Intellectual Property practice division operates with in-house, custom developed docketing and file management software system, enabling the efficient handling of thousands of trademark registrations and related actions for domestic and international clients from across the globe. 

OUR MISSION: To provide responsive and practical legal advice, offering solutions to help clients successfully deal with their legal problems and challenges.