President's Counsel (Sri Lanka), Formerly-Advocate (Sri Lanka),Barrister and Solicitor (Victoria, NSW & Tasmania), Solicitor (England and Wales) Address : 55/31, First Gemunu Lane, Subuthipura, Battaramulla. Tel : +94-11-2862233 , +94-11-2883282, +94-77-7771888 Fax : +94-11-2883282 Email : upaliag@yahoo.com upalig@sltnet.lk Geographic Area of Practice: Throughout Sri Lanka Areas of Legal Practice:General with specialisation in Criminal, Family Law, Immigration, Extradition, Labour etc General Information:(Re: Self) In active practice since 1972: Formerly Secretary-General, Asian Legal Research Institute, Japan, Ex-Deputy Secretary-General, International Bar Association (IBA), Ex-Executive Council Member LAWASIA (Law Association for Asia and Pacific), Ex-Secretary, Ex-Vice President and Ex- President, Bar Association of Sri Lanka.International Trial Observer, including at the trial of Anwar Ibrahim (ex-Deputy PM) in Malaysia, for LAWASIAFormerly, Lecturer & Examiner in Criminal Law, now Hony.Chairman, Board of Examiners, and Member, Board of Studies, Sri Lanka Law College. (Re: Professional Practice) Clientele handled includes, foreign Embassies in Sri Lanka, their citizens and businesses, the State institutions, Professional bodies, Multinational enterprises, individuals etc.