Prabash was called to the Bar in 1999 and has been with the firm for over 17 years. He worked previously at the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in Sri Lanka advising on Trade Finance Instruments. His areas of expertise include Corporate and Commercial Law, Banking and Finance, Taxation, Project Finance and Infrastructure and Intellectual Property Law.

Academic Qualifications : Magister Juris (Masters in Law) University College, University of Oxford, UK (2000-2001)

Professional Qualifications : Attorney-At-Law, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, Past finalist - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA- UK)

Academic Awards and Scholarships : Obtained first class honours in all three years at the Sri Lanka Law College (1996, 1997 and 1998). Attained first class honours in the Magister Juris graduate degree from the University of Oxford , UK (2001). Awarded the Shell Centenary Scholarship for studies at the University of Oxford, UK (2000). Awarded Angelo M. Patrick prize for best performance by a Sri Lankan in SMM (Strategic Management and Marketing) in the final stage of the CIMA – UK Examination (May 2000)

Michael, a former Senior Partner of the firm , was called to the Bar in 1968 and has widespread experience with the firm exceeding 40 years. His prolific academic and professional qualifications include Bachelor of Arts from University of Oxford, Barrister-at-Law (England and Wales) Inner Temple, and Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. His areas of practice include Real and Moveable Property and Trusts.

Shanthi was called to the Bar in 1977 and has considerable experience having been with the firm for over 25 years. She is an Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and a Notary Public of Colombo. Her areas of practice include Real and Moveable Property and Trusts, Family Law and Testamentary Matters.

Aruni was called to the Bar in the year 1998 and has far-reaching work experience exceeding 20 years, which includes 9 years at Nithya Partners where she was appointed a Partner in 2007. She has been with D.L. & F. De Saram’s for over 6 years. Her academic and professional qualifications include LL.M in Commercial Law, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, and Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Her areas of practice include Conveyancing and Property Development, Securitisation/ Debt Market Practice.

Aloka was called to the Bar in the year 2008, and has been a part of the firm for over five years. Her diverse work experience, exceeding 10 years, includes three and a half years at the Colombo Stock Exchange. She has several academic and professional qualifications which include LL.B (Hons), University of London, LL.M (University of Colombo), Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Notary Public of Colombo. Her areas of practice comprise Corporate and Commercial Law, Project Finance, and Infrastructure Projects.

Suren was called to the bar in 1997. He has extensive work experience with the firm for over 10 years. He possesses academic and professional qualifications which include LLM (Hons) University of London (1998), LL.B (Hons) University of Wales College, Cardiff (1995), Barrister at Law (England & Wales), and Attorney-at-Law Supreme Court of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (1997). His areas of practice include Dispute Resolution, Project Finance and Infrastructure Projects, Securitisation, Admiralty, Shipping and International Trade.