Foreign Investment
Among the Civil and Commercial lawyers, Law Firms in Sri Lanka. Andrew Smith Partners advice on all legal matters relating to Foreign Direct Investment in Sri Lanka.
Why invest investing in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has Bilateral Investment Protection Agreements exist between United Kingdom ,United States of America. Germany, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Iran, India, Italy, Indonesia, Japan, The Republic of Korea, Luxembourg, Malaysia, The Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Romania, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland .Thailand and Belgium/ Luxembourg.
These agreements offer
protection against nationalization
prompt and adequate compensation if required
free remittance of earnings, capital and business fees
Settlement of disputes under the International Convention for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
How we can help
When you wishing to establish an enterprise in Sri Lanka where necessary we negotiate, consult and collaborate with BOI officials, central bank officials and other government authoritative bodies concerning tax holidays/preferential tax rates, tax issues, exemption from customs duty and foreign exchange controls and various banking and finance issues involved with foreign investment . We facilitates the followings,