Nilakshini Goonawardena

Nilakshini joined DuoWorld in 2015 and is employed in the Legal Department. In her position she represents the Company as the Legal Officer. Nilakshini’s responsibilities include drafting, vetting, reviewing & executing different types of contracts & other commercial documents for a range of local and foreign customers, suppliers and statutory authorities; assisting corporate planning and strategy for acquisition; advising the Company on corporate compliance with statutory obligations; advising internal departments of the Company around legal requirements; liaising with customers and statutory authorities; conducting searches in Registrar of Companies and attending to all Company Secretarial matters and maintaining and updating all legal documents.

She holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Having conveyancing practice as well as commercial and corporate law experience from her previous role as a Senior Associate at Ganlaths International Legal Consultants; a reputed law firm based in Colombo, she assists the Company with her knowledge and experience in the sphere of corporate law.