Overview

Shehan Witana is a corporate attorney who advises clients across healthcare and life sciences, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, data privacy, deal management, compliance, and outside general counsel matters.

A former in-house counsel for a leading health tech company, Shehan understands what it takes to scale a business in a highly regulated market. Shehan partners with executives to design tailored solutions, analyzing each client’s goals and building guardrails that guide company and product growth from inception to maturity.

Before joining Osborn Maledon, Shehan was a key member of a boutique corporate practice at a Scottsdale law firm serving local and national clients. Shehan combines an in-house perspective with traditional legal counsel to translate complex legal issues into practical strategies that business leaders can act on.

Shehan has been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for 2026 and 2027 in Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law.

Awards

  • Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”, Corporate Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Privacy and Data Security Law, 2026-2027