His Excellency, the President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, officiated in the swearing-in ceremony of Dr Asanga Gunawansa as Justice of Appeal at the State House, this afternoon (29/08/22).
Justice Gunawansa hails from Sri Lanka and holds a Ph.D. in law from the National University of Singapore and Master’s in Law in International Economic Law from University of Warwick, England.
He is an Attorney–atβ Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and has over 27 years of experience as a Legal Counsel.
Justice Gunawansa specialises on legal aspects of Project Financing, Public Private Partnerships, Public procurement Law, Construction Law, Environmental Law and Arbitration.
Prior to this he was the Lead Counsel of Colombo Law Alliance.