C. Palitha J. W. Mathew
  • Managing Partner
  • Admitted to the Bar: 1975


I am a Senior Lawyer who has appeared in the District Court, Commercial High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, the Labour Tribunal and Industrial Courts.

I provide a full service, along with my juniors bringing together a unique combination of multi-disciplinary experience and knowledge, gathered over several years in the public and private sector.

These strengths have made it possible for me to deliver innovative, timely and commercial solutions to clients.

Key Practice Areas

  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Contracts / Disputes
  • Property, Land & Condominium
  • Family Matters (Divorce)


Affiliations

  • Bar Association of Sri Lanka
  • Colombo Law Society
  • Association of European Lawyers
  • SAARC Law


Achievements

  • Senior Partner, Palitha Mathew & Company
  • Panel Lawyer: Bank of Ceylon, Sampath Bank, State Mortgage & Investment Bank Ltd, Housing Development & Finance Corporation Ltd
  • Former Secretary, Bar Association of Sri Lanka
  • President, Colombo Law Society
  • Justice of the Peace (All Island)
  • Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
  • Registered IP Attorney