President urges young lawyers to lead new legal developments in Port City

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged young lawyers to specialise in offshore economy law and a form a committee to lead new legal
Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel Colombo yesterday (25 Feb.), the Head of State proposed the forming of a committee of lawyers focusing on
offshore economy law, following the development of the Colombo Port City as a financial hub.Wickremesinghe encouraged young lawyers to get a
head-start on the legal areas in relation to making the Port City into a financial centre and emphasised the importance of taking on
responsibility and leadership roles.Highlighting the important role that Royal College has played in shaping the law and legal system in Sri
Newly elected secretary Lasitha Kanuwanaarachchi delivered the vote of thanks.Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam, and Principal of the Royal
College R
M
Ratnayake were also present at the occasion.