Ramyachandra Gunasekera Chambers

Dedicated to offering reliable legal and corporate counsel to clients with over three decades of distinguished practice.

35+ Years in Service

Called to the Bar in 1988, Ramyachandra Gunasekera Chambers provides comprehensive legal, notarial, and corporate secretarial services with over three and a half decades of distinguished standing.

The firm is dedicated to offering reliable legal and corporate counsel to its clients across the Southern Province and beyond, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and unwavering professional integrity.

Ramyachandra Gunasekera - Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, Registered Company Secretary
RAMYACHANDRA GUNASEKERA

Where this office does its best work.

Six core areas, refined over thirty-five years of instruction from landowners, families, employers and companies across the Southern Province.

Property & Conveyancing

Title investigation, deeds of transfer and gift, partition, prescription, leases and the full notarial execution of land transactions.

  • Title searches & opinions
  • Deeds of transfer, gift & declaration
  • Partition & co-ownership disputes
Company & Commercial

Incorporation, company secretarial services, shareholder and joint-venture arrangements, and the commercial agreements that keep a business defensible.

  • Company incorporation & ROC filings
  • Registered company secretary
  • BO Registration (Beneficial Ownership)
  • Company TIN Registration
  • Shareholder & director agreements
Notarial Services

Deeds, powers of attorney, affidavits, last wills and attestations, drafted, executed and registered by a Notary Public of long standing.

  • Powers of attorney (local & overseas)
  • Last wills & testamentary matters
  • Affidavits & attestations
  • Survey on due diligence
Criminal & Civil Litigation

Representation and defense before the High Courts, District Courts, and Magistrate's Courts of Matara, Galle, Tangalle, and Hambantota.

  • Magistrate's Court criminal defense & trials
  • Bail applications & High Court revisions
  • Land & boundary actions
  • Contract & debt recovery
  • Testamentary & family applications
Labour & Employment

Contracts of service, disciplinary procedure, terminations, EPF/ETF questions and appearances before the Labour Tribunal.

  • Employment contracts & handbooks
  • Termination & disciplinary advice
  • Labour Tribunal representation
Foreign Investment

Advice for overseas clients acquiring or holding Sri Lankan assets, together with guidance for non-resident powers of attorney and foreign investment consultancy.

  • Foreign investment structuring
  • Non-resident powers of attorney
  • Foreign investment consultancy

Core Practice Areas

Attorney-At-Law

Legal Representation in all Sri Lankan Courts: Providing robust advocacy and comprehensive legal representation across the full hierarchy of the Sri Lankan judicial system. Services include criminal defense, bail applications, civil litigation, fundamental rights applications, testamentary proceedings, alternative dispute resolution, and foreign investment consultancy.

Notary Public

Facilitating real estate and commercial property transactions with meticulous attention to legal validity and title clarity. Services encompass property conveyancing, survey on due diligence, drafting of legal instruments (deeds of transfer, leases, mortgages), and conducting thorough title investigations at relevant Land Registries.

Registered Company Secretary

Offering specialized corporate governance and compliance services in alignment with the guidelines of the Department of the Registrar of Companies (DRC) and the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007. Services include:

  • Setting Up & Incorporation: Guiding clients through the end-to-end process of company incorporation, including name reservation, drafting of Articles of Association, and submission of incorporation forms to the DRC.
  • BO Registration (Beneficial Ownership): Ensuring strict compliance with transparency regulations by identifying, maintaining, and registering accurate details of Beneficial Owners with the Registrar of Companies.
  • TIN Registration: Facilitating the registration for a Tax Identification Number (TIN) with the Inland Revenue Department to ensure full statutory tax compliance for newly established and existing corporate entities.

Clients Worldwide

Serving a diverse array of clients globally, transcending borders with uncompromised legal and corporate services.

United States
Romania
Malaysia
Portugal
Dubai
Netherlands
Sweden
Slovakia
Latvia
Luxembourg
Germany
Maldives
Bangladesh
Australia
Austria
Singapore
Norway
Belgium
Denmark
France
Greece
Ireland
Israel
Mali
Malta
South Korea
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Italy
Zanzibar
India
Sri Lanka
China
Japan
New Zealand
Direct Testimonial
★★★★★

"An exemplary legal team. Their insights into foreign investments and strict adherence to transparency laws gave us complete confidence in our Sri Lankan expansions."

Where to find us.

Instructions are taken at either chambers. The same attorney handles the file regardless of which office you visit.

📱 071 4236429 WhatsApp
Head Office

Matara Fort

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 · 22 Google reviews
📍 No. 33, Sri Dharmarama Mawatha, Fort (Court Road), Matara 81000
Plus code: WGVW+J3
🕒 Monday to Friday, 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
🏛️ Minutes from the Matara District & Magistrate's Courts
Branch Office

Kamburugamuwa (Mirissa)

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 · 6 Google reviews
📍 Labima Road, Kamburugamuwa, Southern Province
Plus code: XF8W+RPQ
🕒 Monday to Friday, 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
🌊 Convenient for Mirissa, Weligama & the coastal belt
Residence

Colombo 7

1/3, 10A, Ward Place, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka