Jayani de Silva

Jayani De Silva currently serves as the Director of Legal at MillenniumIT ESP since September 2023. Previously, Jayani held the position of Head of Legal at Hitachi Digital Payment Solutions Ltd. from April 2019 to August 2023. Extensive experience in legal roles includes serving as Head of Legal and Human Capital, Manager Legal, and Legal Officer at Interblocks Ltd. from December 2014 to September 2020. Early legal career included a role as a Legal Apprentice at Nithya Partners Law Firm and authorship for Law Mantra Journal. Additionally, contributions were made as Associate Editor for the Asian Journal of Legal Studies and Legal Research Assistant for a PhD project. Internship experiences include positions at the United Nations and several law firms. Educational qualifications consist of a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Colombo, a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business and Commercial Law from the University of West London, and completion of Attorney-at-Law coursework at Law College Sri Lanka. Jayani completed secondary education at Visakha Vidyalaya.