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BIOGRAPHY

Ms. Jeyakala Jeyarednam is a Lecturer attached to the Department of Private and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo.

She has graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo with LL.B (Hons) Second Class Upper Division. She is an Attorney at Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.

She got the opportunity to work as Lecturer (Temporary) in the Department of Commercial Law from January 2017 to October 2018. She has taught Business Law, Company Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Investment Law and Roman Law during her temporary appointment. She is working as a Lecturer (Probationary) in the Department of Private and Comparative Law since October, 2018. Presently she is teaching Law of Contract, Equity and Law of Trusts, Law of Interpretation of Statutes and Documents and Legal System.

She has participated and presented her research papers in several National and International Legal Research Conferences.

She has completed the MaTE (Making Teaching Effective) course conducted by the staff development Centre of the University of Colombo during her temporary appointment. She has also successfully completed the CTHE course which was also conducted by the staff development Centre of the University of Colombo with SEDA accreditation (UK).

She has completed M. Phil (2019-2021) at Faculty of Law, University of Colombo in August, 2022.

Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications

  • Education level 2022

    M.Phil

    Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • LL.B (Hons) Second Upper Class 2016

    LL.B

    Faculty of Law, University of Colombo.

  • Attorney at Law 2017

    Attorney at Law

    Law College of Sri Lanka

Positions

  • 20242022

    Lecturer

    Department of Private and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • 2024October 2018

    Lecturer (Probationary)

    Department of Private and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

  • October 2018January 2017

    Lecturer (Temporary)

    Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo.