The Constitutional Battle Begins
As the judges’ retirement Bill enters the next stage, attention shifts from the Gazette to the Supreme Court and Parliament…
Category: LEGAL ISSUES
Facts to Be Placed Before Court of Appeal in Alleged Contempt Matter
Proceedings concern statements allegedly capable of interfering with the administration of justice COLOMBO, Wednesday – The facts relating to allegations…
Does the Bill Require a Referendum?
The publication of the Government’s Bill to extend the retirement age of judges of the Supreme Court and Court of…
International Crime Reaches Sri Lanka’s Doorstep
Port City murder highlights growing transnational security challenge The investigation into the killing of a Chinese national in Colombo Port…
Judges’ Retirement Age Plan Sparks Growing Legal Debate
The Government’s proposal to extend the retirement age of senior judges continues to attract close scrutiny, with supporters pointing to…
When the Police Come Under Attack
Does the Dickwella Incident Reflect a Wider Erosion of Respect for Law Enforcement? The assault on police officers in Dickwella…
BOND CASE BACK ON TRACK AS SUPREME COURT BLASTS “HASTY” HIGH COURT ORDER
“The administration of justice must be speedy, but not hasty.” Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has effectively reopened one of the…
Derivative Action Against NDB Raises Serious Questions Over Maintainability Before Commercial High Court
The derivative action filed against National Development Bank PLC (“NDB”), its Board of Directors and external auditors Ernst & Young has now evolved into…
LankaLaw Strengthens Its Position as Sri Lanka’s Pioneer in Legal AI with Major New Upgrade
Since its launch in 2024, LankaLaw has established itself as the leading and pioneering force in legal artificial intelligence in…
