As one of the leading law firms in Sri Lanka, whether you’re seeking legal guidance for your family’s protection or navigating property matters, our experienced team of attorneys is here to support and advocate for you.
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We provide comprehensive legal solutions for all aspects of family law, ensuring that your rights and the well-being of your loved ones are protected. From divorce and child custody to domestic violence and adoption, our compassionate and skilled attorneys are here to guide you through challenging situations with expert advice and personalized attention.
Our property law services cover all your real estate needs, ensuring smooth transactions and safeguarding your investments. Whether you're buying, selling, leasing, or dealing with disputes, our experienced legal team offers expert guidance on conveyancing, land transfers, property agreements, and more, ensuring that every aspect of your property dealings is handled with precision and care.
Our family law department exclusively practices family law and only employs the very best family lawyers in Sri Lanka who are experienced and skilled in all areas of family law including divorces, domestic violence, maintenance and child custody. Being results driven, we strive to finalise our clients family law issues as soon as possible. We make sure that our family law advice is the best that you could possibly receive in the family law space.
Our family lawyers are experienced in all areas of family law, offering practical strategies, solid legal advice, and real-life solutions, that can be relied upon.
To get a divorce in Sri Lanka you are required to prove fault on the other side, like adultery, impotency, or desertion, as mutual consent is not recognised as a ground for divorce. The process of obtaining a divorce can take from 3-4 months to over a year, depending on whether the case is contested. Our divorce lawyers can help you to finalise your family law matter and move forward with your life following the breakdown of the relationship.
In Sri Lanka, child custody law prioritizes the “best interests of the child” as the primary factor in determining custody arrangements, meaning the court will decide who gets custody based on what is considered best for the child’s welfare, rather than automatically favoring one parent over the other. Our family lawyers can assist with legal matters that include the well-being of children, child custody, child abduction, international relocations of children, child support, and international legal matters involving children.
If you or someone you know has suffered from domestic or family violence, a restraining order — also known as a protection order — may help protect you or the person in need of protection from future harm. A protection will order the other party not to commit domestic violence and be of good behaviour towards you. The same may also stop the person from attending your home or work, approaching or contacting you or other people named in the order. In urgent cases, a temporary order can be made before the full matter is considered.
As specialty family lawyers, we assist many people through domestic abuse legislation. We can assist parties if they are filing or responding to a protection order.
If you’re navigating a complex family situation and wondering, “Can I claim maintenance?” or “Am I obligated to pay maintenance?”, you’re not alone. Maintenance is a critical area of law that directly affects spouses and children. As family lawyers, we are here to assist you navigate the complexities of maintenance law in Sri Lanka and make sure that yours and your children’s interests are protected.
Divorce proceedings in Sri Lanka, while you are living abroad, offer a practical and legally secure way to dissolve your marriage. By appointing a Power of Attorney, you can manage the entire process remotely, avoiding unnecessary travel and stress. Our family lawyers can help you to finalise your divorce matter, without having you or your partner coming to Sri Lanka and move forward with your life.
Our property law department specializes exclusively in property law, staffed by some of the most skilled and experienced property lawyers in Sri Lanka. We provide expert guidance on all aspects of property law, including property transactions, title disputes, leases, boundary issues, and co-ownership matters. We are results-driven, dedicated to resolving our clients’ property-related issues efficiently and effectively.
We pride ourselves on delivering property law advice that stands out in the legal landscape. Our lawyers bring practical strategies, sound legal expertise, and actionable solutions that clients can rely on to navigate even the most complex property matters with confidence.
Buying property in Sri Lanka requires careful legal due diligence, from verifying ownership and conducting title searches to ensuring regulatory compliance. Our property law services cover title searches, detailed title reports, advice on title insurance, drafting and reviewing purchase agreements, and facilitating ownership transfers.
With our expert guidance, you can navigate the process confidently, ensuring your investment is secure and hassle-free.
Selling property in Sri Lanka requires careful legal preparation to ensure a secure and efficient transaction. Our property law team provides comprehensive services, including conducting title searches, preparing detailed title reports, drafting and reviewing sale agreements, and ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
We work closely with you to address potential issues, provide expert guidance, and streamline the process, ensuring a smooth transaction from listing to closing. Whether you’re selling residential, commercial, or investment property, our tailored services safeguard your interests and facilitate a successful sale.
Leasing or renting property in Sri Lanka can be a complex process for both tenants and landlords. Whether you’re looking to lease or rent residential or commercial space, our property law team offers expert services to guide you through every step of the process.
We provide assistance with drafting comprehensive lease agreements, conducting due diligence, ensuring compliance with rental laws, and addressing tenant disputes. We work to protect your rights and interests, ensuring your lease is clear, fair, and legally binding.
Our team is dedicated to providing practical, reliable advice, and tailored legal solutions for both landlords and tenants, ensuring smooth leasing and rental experiences.
Our team handles testamentary cases with the utmost care and attention, ensuring that the wishes of the deceased are honored and legal processes are followed correctly. In collaboration with our family law department, we assist clients with a range of matters including the drafting of wills, executing estates, and resolving disputes over inheritance.
Whether you’re looking to create a will, contest one, or need guidance on managing an estate, our experienced lawyers provide comprehensive legal advice. We ensure that the process is as smooth as possible, protecting your interests and ensuring all legal requirements are met.
Our family law team works alongside our property law department, offering a holistic approach to testamentary cases, ensuring that your family’s needs are addressed both legally and efficiently
Our legal services cater to foreigners and expatriates interested in purchasing property in Sri Lanka, whether it’s a development project through the Board of Investment (BOI) or a private villa in the south.
From navigating legal requirements to completing the transaction, we handle every step of the process. We provide expert guidance on property laws, due diligence, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations for foreign buyers. Whether you’re looking for a profitable investment or a vacation home, we ensure a seamless and secure property acquisition experience.
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At K & K Legal, as one of the leading law firms in Sri Lanka, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services that prioritize our clients’ needs. With a team of experienced professionals, we bring a modern approach to law, blending deep legal expertise with innovative solutions. Our firm specializes in a range of practice areas, including Family Law, Employment Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, and Property Law, ensuring comprehensive support for both individuals and businesses.
We believe in building lasting relationships through transparency, trust, and results-driven strategies. Whether you’re navigating complex legal challenges or seeking proactive legal advice, K & K Legal is here to guide you every step of the way.
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She is a distinguished legal professional specializing in criminal and family law. With a strong dedication to protecting her clients’ rights and interests, Nikeshala offers expert guidance in a wide range of family law matters other than criminal matters including divorce, child custody and maintenance, domestic violence cases etc. Her compassionate approach and strategic counsel empower clients to navigate challenging legal situations with confidence.
As managing partner, Kosala leverages his extensive academic background in finance and law and practical experience to guide the firm in delivering exceptional legal services to clients. His areas of focus include corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic business planning, ensuring that Kankanamge and Kaluthanthri Associates remains at the forefront of legal excellence and client satisfaction.
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