Senior Lecturer Department of Commercial Law Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka. Phone: +94(0)777873701(Mobile)              +94-(0)323321562(Home)              +94(0)112500962(Office)

Academic Record      

LL.B (Hons), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
MPhil in Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Presently reading for PhD

Professional Qualifications
Attorney at Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka
Awarded Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education by the University of Colombo

Teaching Specialization

• Intellectual Property Law
• Constitutional Law

Research Activities 

• Intellectual Property Law

Involvement with other organizations

• Resource person in the Ministry of National Languages and Social Integration
• Resource person in the Institute of Human Rights
• Resource person in the The Management Faculty of the University of Colombo
• Resource person in the The Postgraduate Institute of the University of Colombo.

Conference Papers

• TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE (TK) OF COMMUNITIES: PROTECTION AND REDEVELOPMENT IN THE FACE OF EMERGING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME-A paper present to the Annual Research Symposium conducted by the University of Jaffna December 2010. The abstract of the paper is published in the Proceedings of the Abstracts 116 p.
• A Review on the Proposed Act for the Protection of New Plant Varieties
  (Breeders Rights) - A Critical Analysis- A Paper presented to the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo, June 2011 and published in the Proceedings, 159 p
  
• Property rights v. Human rights- A Patent law Perspective- A paper presented to the 60th Anniversary Research Symposium of the Faculty of Law 2007 

Unpublished Theses

Patent Law Issues: A  Third  World Perspective with Special Reference to Sri Lanka-Some Substantial Issues and Limitations of Patent Rights (MPhil Research Thesis)

Graduate Supervision

• Supervised 03 Candidates for the post Graduate Diploma in Human rights
• Proposed Supervisor for 02 MPhil Candidates attached to the Faculty of law, university of Colombo

Other Responsibilities

The Course Director, Intellectual Property LLM Law Course, Faculty of law, University of Colombo