Attorneys-at-Law & Notaries Public, Industrial Design, Patent and Trademark Attorneys, DomainName Registration Agents, Foreign Investment ConsultantsAddress : 365 Dam Street, Colombo 12, Sri LankaTel : +94-11-232-4579, +94-11-244-8931, +94-11-232-1652Fax : +94 11 2446954.Email :
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Areas of Legal Practice:Admiralty and shipping matters; administrative law and writ matters; adoptions; agency, distribution, franchise and representation agreements; aviation law and regulation; banking and finance; capital markets; civil litigation, dispute resolution, arbitration and debt recoveries; company law and practice and company secretarial services; competition and trade; construction law; conveyancing, notarial work and real estate; corporate and commercial law; branch and liaison offices; family law including divorces and matrimonial matters, custody matters, trusts and international child abduction (Hague Convention) matters; general counsel and advice; foreign investment and Board of Investment of Sri Lanka matters; immigration matters, residence and work visas and permits; intellectual property (industrial property - trademarks, patents, industrial designs and copyright); legal aspects of ICT (information communication technology), broadcasting and legal aspects of e-commerce; joint ventures; labor law and industrial disputes; legal consultancy, legal opinions and legal due diligence reports; personal injury claims; powers of attorney; private client work; privatization; probate and trust; project finance; regulatory affairs and matters including proceedings and applications to all government bodies, authorities and ministries including the Department of Inland Revenue, Department of Excise, Department of Immigration and Emigration and Sri Lanka Customs; service of process and court documentation; sworn translation services; taxation.
General Information : JOHN WILSON PARTNERS, Attorneys-at-Law & Notaries Public was established in around 1920 by the late Senator John Wilson.
The firm is currently managed by his grandson John Wilson. John Wilson has also, since 2010, functioned as In House Legal Adviser/Counsel at The European Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka.
The firm harnesses modern technology to provide a very responsive service to clients. The use of IT processes is particularly important in the firm?? IP practice division which operates with in-house custom developed docketing software enabling the efficient handling of thousands of trademark