Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera
About Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera
Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera is a Senior Legal Counsel currently working at Systematica Investments, where she has been employed since 2024. She has a strong academic background with degrees from the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, and UCL, and has held various legal positions in London over the past decade.
Work at Systematica Investments
Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera currently serves as Senior Legal Counsel at Systematica Investments, a position she has held since 2024. Prior to this role, she worked as Legal Counsel at the same firm from 2019 to 2024, accumulating five years of experience in the London office. In her capacity as Senior Legal Counsel, she provides legal guidance and support on various matters related to the firm's operations and investments.
Education and Expertise
Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera has an extensive educational background in law. She studied at the University of Oxford, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Law. She furthered her studies at UCL, obtaining a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Law and Jurisprudence. Additionally, she was a Lauterpacht Visiting Fellow in International Law at the University of Cambridge, enhancing her expertise in this specialized field.
Background
Before her tenure at Systematica Investments, Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera worked as an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP from 2014 to 2017, gaining three years of experience in legal practice in London. She then joined Maples and Calder as an Associate for 11 months in 2018, where she further developed her legal skills and knowledge in a dynamic environment.
Professional Experience
Sonalini De Zoysa Gunasekera has accumulated significant professional experience in the legal field. Her career began at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, followed by a role at Maples and Calder. After her time at these firms, she transitioned to Systematica Investments, where she has continued to advance her legal career. Her roles have involved providing legal counsel and support across various sectors.