Regulatory Disclosures

AW Chambers is a chamber of Attorneys-at-Law of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, conducting litigation, advisory, and notarial work from Colombo.

Members of the Chambers have been admitted and enrolled as Attorneys-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in accordance with the Judicature Act, No. 2 of 1978 (as amended), and remain in good standing.

All work undertaken by the Chambers is carried out in compliance with the Supreme Court (Conduct of and Etiquette for Attorneys-at-Law) Rules 1988, and the wider professional and ethical obligations imposed on Attorneys-at-Law in Sri Lanka.

Nothing on this website is intended to constitute touting, advertisement, or solicitation of clientele within the meaning of those Rules.

Members of the Chambers are members of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) and adhere to its codes and resolutions on professional conduct.

Notarial functions undertaken by members holding a warrant as Notaries Public are performed in accordance with the Notaries Ordinance (Cap. 107), the Prevention of Frauds Ordinance (Cap. 84), and applicable Land Registration legislation.

Where a member also holds appointment as Commissioner for Oaths or Company Secretary, those functions are performed under the relevant statutory authority.

The Chambers operates in line with Sri Lanka's Financial Transactions Reporting Act, No. 6 of 2006, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, No. 5 of 2006, and the Convention on the Suppression of Terrorist Financing Act, No. 25 of 2005, and conducts client identification and source-of-funds enquiries where required.

The Chambers reserves the right to decline or terminate engagements where doing so is necessary to comply with applicable AML, counter-terrorism financing, or international sanctions obligations.

Personal data received in the course of legal work is processed in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act, No. 9 of 2022, and the Chambers' duties of professional confidentiality.

Data subject requests under the Act may be directed to legal@awchambers.com.

Information on this website is provided for general orientation only and does not constitute legal advice. Reliance on website content does not create an Attorney-Client relationship; engagement is established only by written confirmation from the Chambers.

Any disclosures made through this website are governed in addition by the Privacy Policy, Cookies Policy, and Terms of Use published on this site.

Complaints regarding the conduct of any member of the Chambers may be addressed in writing to the Senior Counsel at legal@awchambers.com, or to the Bar Association of Sri Lanka in accordance with its complaints procedure.