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Dr. Gehan Gunatilleke joins Janashakthi Insurance Board

Dr. Gehan Gunatilleke joins Janashakthi Insurance Board

Dr. Gehan Gunatilleke has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of Janashakthi Insurance Plc. Dr. Gunatilleke is an Attorney-at-Law and a founding partner of LexAG, a law firm based in Colombo. He is a former advisor to Sri Lanka’s...

Electricity sector reforms bill gets green light

Electricity sector reforms bill gets green light

Zulfick Farzan COLOMBO (News 1st); The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposed Electricity sector reforms bill, and the new bill will be gazetted and presented in Parliament for approval, said Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera. The Department of...

Collaboration with NHCo

Collaboration with NHCo

LexAG - Legal Consultants is pleased to to announce its collaboration with Nihal Hettiarachchi & Co, Chartered Accountants, an independent member of HLB International.

Taming the Digital Realm

Taming the Digital Realm

Global Content Moderation Practices In this in-depth publication on global content moderation practices, we explore the challenges and implications of regulating online platforms. Several authors highlight the importance of considering local socio-political and...

President appoints new members of EC, HRCSL

President appoints new members of EC, HRCSL

President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday announced the appointment of members to the Election Commission and the Human Rights Commission (HRCSL).Retired Supreme Court judge Justice L.T.B. Dehideniya has been appointed Chairman of the HRCSL. The other newly-appointed...

Regulating social media: Focus shifts to hybrid system

Regulating social media: Focus shifts to hybrid system

By Skandha Gunasekara While the Government continues to push for legislation on social media regulation, experts opine that a hybrid system must be in place over total State regulation vs. only self regulation.  Many have criticised moves by successive...

SC grants leave to proceed on FR cases against Emergency

SC grants leave to proceed on FR cases against Emergency

The Supreme Court yesterday granted leave to proceed in three Fundamental Rights applications challenging the current Emergency Regulations. Namini Panditha and Rusiru Egodage, the conveners of the Liberal Youth Movement, were the petitioners in Application No...

Top level EU team here tomorrow to review GSP+ compliance

Top level EU team here tomorrow to review GSP+ compliance

By Namini Wijedasa A European Union delegation will arrive tomorrow for a routine review of whether Sri Lanka’s level of adherence to 27 international conventions on human and labour rights, environmental protection and good governance warrants a continuation of the...