M.K.D.W. (Wijaya) Amarasinghe
Managing Director of CIL, Mr. Amarasinghe has a highly experienced knack for carrying out private investigations. He is an Attorney-at-law who was called to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in 1994 and has also been a dynamic member of the Sri Lanka Police Force. He has since held several prestigious positions in the Sri Lanka Police Force, the most esteemed of which are as Deputy Director (Ops.) of the Presidential Security Division, Director of the Crime Division-Police Headquarters, Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Deputy Inspector General of Police, in charge of the Southern Range.
During his police carrier, throughout, he has been maintaining the highest standard of the dignity and reputation as a honorable police officer who is very thorough about the police work in every aspect. He has handled an ample number of very important and sensitive cases in addition to the handling of Fraud, Cheating, Intellectual Property Rights, Cyber Crimes, Computer Crimes, Credit Card Frauds, Counterfeit Currency, Human Smuggling and Human Trafficking Cases especially whilst he was working in the CID as the Director. During his tenure of period in the CID, with his initiative and the dynamic efforts he was able to establish the Anti-Piracy and Counterfeit Investigation Unit (APCIU), Maritime Unit (to deal with Human Smuggling Cases) and a Computer Lab (to deal with Cyber/Computer Crimes cases).
Mr. Amarasinghe has been a Law lecturer and teacher at several educational institutions around Sri Lanka including the Police Academy, Katana and Sri Lanka Police College, Kalutara. He has made several presentations both locally and overseas on many topics related to the field especially the Law relating to Credit Card Frauds, Cyber/Computer Crimes, Intellectual Property Rights, Human Trafficking etc.
He also held lectures since 1994, for the students who were getting ready for the Attorney Final Examination conducted by the Law College on Law of Evidence and Code of Criminal Procedure.
Mr. Amarasinghe is highly academically qualified. He holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B), Post Graduate Degree of Master of Laws (LL.M), both from the University of Colombo and another Post Graduate Degree of Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. He also possesses a Diploma in Forensic Medicine (DIFM) from the University of Colombo.
He has utilized the knowledge that he has acquired for the benefit of the society whilst in the Police and his services had been highly appreciated by I.G.Police in several instances. He has identified several shortcomings in investigation conducted by the Police and he has thought to form up CIL in order to render more services to the public by assisting the victims as well as the police in the field of investigation.
Mr. Amarasinghe is a Life Member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka since 1994.
Tel: +94 11 7559944 Ext: 404/ +94 11 7222035
Mobile: +94 777751841
Email: mkdwijaya_a@yahoo.com | wijaya@investigationslanka.lk
Sudath Perera
Sudath Perera, Director of CIL (Pvt) Ltd, is an Attorney-at-law.
While setting the standard for litigation practice, Sudath has also acquired broad expertise in intellectual property law with special emphasis on brand protection, anti-counterfeit and anti-piracy work.
Sudath is a member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka and many other local and global Associations.
Sudath has served on several Boards including Legal Base (Private) Limited and Invest Trust Capital (Pvt) Ltd. He has also served on the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka and as a Director on the Export Development Board under the Board of Foreign Investment.
Tel: +94 11 7559944 Ext: 311
Email: spalegal@sltnet.lk | sudath@sudathpereraassociates.com
Deshan Hewavithana
Deshan Hewavithana, Director of CIL (pvt) Ltd, is an Attorney-at-law who specializes in litigation with an emphasis on criminal law, brand protection, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy.
Deshan obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Colombo and was called to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in 1999. He is a life member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka and the Colombo Law Society.
Deshan has participated in several International conferences organized by the Anti-counterfeiting Group (2006), the International Trademark Association (2007), the Global Congress of Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy (2009 and 2010).
Tel: +94 11 7559944 Ext: 210
Mobile: +94 777 272 800
Email: deshan@sudathpereraassociates.com