
ABOUT MACONS
WHO WE ARE
Macon Associates specialize in providing total corporate and legal solutions to individuals and businesses. We are committed to maintaining integrity and ethical dealings while protecting your interests.
Our philosophy is to provide cost-effective and timely solutions, while also being mindful of the specific needs of our clients. We are committed to ensure that you reach your goals to your entire satisfaction. We have a team of dedicated consultants with expertise in diverse areas of law and commerce to ensure that best professional advice is extended to our valuable clients.
About Macon Associates
Founded in 2000
50 people in their team
Practice areas
Languages spoken
Practice areas
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property And Foreign Investment
In the present era in which Intellectual Property has a unique value, it is imperative that such rights are protected. In a global context, it is also important that investors and businesses make timely moves in their venture into foreign jurisdictions. Our team provides a full range of services in connection with intellectual property and foreign investments including;
- Rand Protection of Patents, Trademarks and Designs in Sri Lanka and ovrseas
- Anti-Counterfeiting and enforcement of Intellectual Property rights
- Preparation of Licensing and Franchise Agreements
- Negotiating and representing clients in Intellectual Property Disputes
- Litigation including claims for damages etc., and injunctions with regard to Patent/ Trademark violations
- Representing clients in copyright and passing-off disputes
Business
Corporate And Commercial Ventures
Our Corporate and Commercial Practice Group offers comprehensive legal services including;
- Incorporation of companies and secretarial services.
- Registration and renewal of trademarks in Sri Lanka and abroad
- Advising and facilitating mergers and acquisitions
- Structuring and restructuring corporate finance
- Preparation of contract documentation including Joint Venture agreements, Sale and Purchase Agreements, Shareholders Agreements, Management Agreements, Licensing and Franchising Agreements, Mortgage documentation and Powers of Attorney.
- Advising on legal and regulatory compliance
- Preparation of bank and loan documentation
- Taxation advice, preparation of income tax returns and indirect tax returns
- Insurance and risk advice
- Preparing Trust Deeds
- Conducting feasibility studies preparation of due diligence reports
- Drafting all project related agreements BOI/Non-BOI, banking related agreements covering escrow agreements
Employment & Labor
Employment Relations And Human Resource Management
Employment and Labour laws in Sri Lanka are going through a stage of transformation and employment assessments are focusing on output. Our human resource related expertise covers the following areas from recruitment to termination:
- Drafting contracts of employment and consultancy contracts
- Preparing Staff Handbooks, Manuals and Codes of Conduct
- Carrying out corporate governance audits
- Terminations and dismissal related issues
- Formulating severance packages and redundancy and long service payment schemes and employment share option schemes
- Enforcement of restrictive covenants, including obtaining and defending urgent ex-parte injunctions
Lawsuits & Disputes
Litigation And Arbitration
Commanding both instructing and counselling expertise,we are ready to assist you in the decisions on the best and most cost effective course of action to defend your interest. In addition we provide the following services:
- Preparation of notes for counsel
- Legal research and drafting
- Preparation of pleadings
- We also undertake preparation of references to arbitration and drafting of all related documentation, following up arbitral tribunal appointments and the co-ordination of related matters consequent to a reference to arbitration
- Filling of applications
- Representation in court
- Providing legal counsel
- Representations at statutory authorities and government institutions
- Preparation of legal opinions
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