CAREER SUMMARY
Intern • 2021
Legalite - Legal Consultancy Services • Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
Research Assistant • 2022 - 2023
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology • Malabe, Sri Lanka
Key Investigator: Dr. Kushanthi Harasgama
Research Assistant • 2023
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology • Malabe, Sri Lanka
Key Investigator: Prof. Naganathan Selvakkumaran
Academic Instructor • 2023 - ongoing
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology • Malabe, Sri Lanka
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
LLB(Hons) • 2018 - 2021
LL.B. (UPPER SECOND CLASS HONS) provided by SLIIT in partnership with Liverpool John Moors University - (Batch top - 2021)
MPhil leading to PhD • 2022
- 2024
University of Colombo, Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Research titled ‘Navigating the Nexus: Combating Cybersex Trafficking in Sri Lanka’
Internal Supervisor – Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne, Academic Coordinator/ Lecturer, Asia Pacific MHRD at University of Colombo.
External Supervisor – Dr. Kushanthi Harasgama, Assistant Professor, School of Law, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences at Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.
Attorney at law • 2022 - onwards
The Incorporated Council of Legal Education (Sri Lanka Law Collage). Preliminary Year – Completed
Certification
Lexis+ UK Legal Research foundation certification • 2023
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Lexis+ UK Practical Guidance certification • 2023
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Lexis+ UK Legal Research advanced certification • 2023
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RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
Constitutional Law
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Cyber Law
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Public Law
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Memberships
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- Harasgama, K., Mahingoda, C. B., & Jayamaha, S. "Formulating an Effective Law on Cyberstalking: A Comparative Legal Analysis."
- Harasgama, K., Mahingoda, C. B., & Jayamaha, S. "Applicability of Civil Remedies in Redressing the Victims of Online Harassment."
- Mahingoda, C. B. "Should UK have a Codified Constitution? "
- Mahingoda, C. B. "The Doctrine of Confidential Information and Privacy in the United Kingdom & Sri Lanka. "
- Mahingoda, C. B. "UK Constitution: Should it be Codified."
- Harasgama, K., Mahingoda, C. B., & Jayamaha, S. "Fighting Online Harassment: A Comparative Analysis of the Different Approaches."
- Mahingoda, C. B. "Exploring the Role of Judicial Activism in Advancing LGBT Rights: Lessons for Sri Lanka from Beyond. "
- Harasgama, K., Mahingoda, C. B., & Jayamaha, S. "Gender Bias on Social Media: A Thematic Analysis of Reactions to Social Media Posts of Male and Female Celebrities in Sri Lanka. "
- Mahingoda, C. B. "Combatting Human Trafficking in South Asia: Legal Strategies and Regional Cooperation."
- Mahingoda, C. B. "Intellectual Property Rights in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Challenges and Expanding the Boundaries."
- Mahingoda, C. B., Harasgama, K., & Jayamaha, S. "The Implications and Implementation of Sri Lanka's Data Protection Act: Safeguarding Privacy in the Digital Age. "
- Mahingoda, C. B., Harasgama, K., & Jayamaha, S. "“Comparative Analysis of Cyber Harassment Policies: Lessons for Sri Lanka’s Digital Landscape” "
- Mahingoda, C. B. "Challenges and Frontiers in Intellectual Property Rights Amidst the Rise of Artificial Intelligence. "
- Harasgama, K., Mahingoda, C. B., & Jayamaha, S. "Applicability of Hate Speech Laws to Online Harassment. "
- Mahingoda, C. B., Jayamaha, S., Harasgama, K "Unveiling Sri Lanka’s Legal Landscape: Combating Cybersex Trafficking using existing online Harassment Laws "
