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Applicability of ordinary law of Sri Lanka in Foreign Direct Investment
(2022-09)
This study examines the practical
application of ordinary law of Sri Lanka in FDI,
with a particular focus on the Colombo Port City
Project in Sri Lanka. The objective of this study
is to critically examine the ...
Challenges before forest conservation in Sri Lanka: comparatively analyzing the laws against illegal timber logging
(2022-09)
Deforestation is one of the major
environmental crisis faced by many nations.
Even so, most of them have successfully face this
challenge by practicing effective forest
conservation policies. Population growth and
the ...
Futurama: Robot Rights and the Law
(2022-09)
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a
growing concern among humans. ‘Sophia’ the
humanoid being granted citizenship of Saudi
Arabia in 2017 points to a future where science
fiction might not be a faction of ...
“Come High Water, Come Hell”; Kinetic Weaponization of Water and the Interplay of International Humanitarian Law and International Disaster Law
(2022-09)
The reverberating effects of
mankind’s continued harnessing of the
destructive potential of water and his
deployment of such potential as a weapon in
armed conflict, either as a means or a method of
warfare, are ...
The Application of the Strong Precautionary Principle: Suggestions for Sri Lanka
(2022-09)
The precautionary principle is a
widely accepted and applied principle in
Environmental Law. Academic literature
recognizes two formulations of the
precautionary principle: strong and weak. This
research seeks to ...
A Protective Legislation for Whistle-blowers to Thwart White- Collar Crimes:
(2022-09)
White collar crimes in the context of
commercial law primarily carry the
structures of money laundering, capital market
malpractices, terrorist financing and
falsification of financial statements. As these
crimes pose ...
Advancing Science and Technology without Environmental Degradation:
(2022-09)
It is no secret that, given today's
limitless scientific and technology developments
and scarce natural resources, environmental
and technological progress often intersects.
Therefore, it is crucial to strike a ...
A Critical Examination of Whether The National Security of Sri Lanka is Adequately Protected in Cyberspace
(2022-09)
The 21st Century is the century of Hitech
and is no stranger to cyberattacks. Even Sri
Lanka has undergone many cyberattacks in the
past which have also raised national security
concerns. Whilst Sri Lanka has ...
Truth or Treason? The Tussle Between Secrecy and Security
(2022-09)
Sri Lanka has long standing
legislation, protecting official secrets in the
interests of national security. Yet, these laws are
yet to clearly demarcate the boundaries of such
terminology, which may result in ...
Sri Lankan Perspectives on “Fighting the Lie”
(2022-09)
In ancient times, war was wholly
militaristic and physical in nature, where troops
protected borders. However, at present war has
changed from physical space to virtual space.
Social media is the biggest platform ...