AUSTRALIA

Player profile Professional profile 1. Scott Alden Scott is the vice president of the ALCC. Scott is a right handed batsman. This is his third LCWC, having played the two tournaments in India.

2. Christopher Brohier Christopher is an off spin bowler and. Christopher is a member of the South Lower order bat. This is his first Australian Bar. He practises in LCWC. commercial civil property wills and estates and human rights law.

3. Anthony Crocker Anthony is a Council member of the Anthony is a member of the South ALCC. This is his second LCWC, having Australian Bar. He has a trial and played in Cambridge. He is a bowling appellant practice in both civil and all‐rounder, who still is playing for criminal matters. He is a Code of ‘The Legends’ at Adelaide University. Behaviour Commissioner for Cricket Australia and a Commissioner for the South Australian Cricket Association. He is the Facilitator for the Sports Law Conference at this year’s tournament.

4. Darren Culbard Darren is a right arm swing bowler Darren works an in‐house lawyer at the and right handed middle order London based EMEA headquarters of batsman. He plays in the Middlesex the Japanese multinational, Ricoh. League in London as well as for the Main areas of work include global MCC in its out‐matches. This is his customer/ supply contracts, second LCWC having played in Delhi. outsourcing and IT contracts and supply chain matters.

5. Andrew Davey Andrew is a right arm medium Andrew is a Senior Associate and pace/legspin bowler and a right hand patent attorney at Griffith Hack, lower order blocker. He has played a specialising in Intellectual Property Law. lot of cricket over the years with Andrew Ryan. They run well between the wickets together. This is his first LCWC.

6. Andrew Forbes Andrew is a right handed top order Andrew is the Office Managing Partner batsman and right arm seam bowler. in the Brisbane office of Lander & This is his third LCWC having played Rogers. He specialises in regulatory law in Barbados and earlier Cambridge and commercial litigation. where he was awarded the honour of “the world’s greatest lawyer cricketer.”

7. Troy Flaherty Troy is a right handed top order Troy is an Associate at Sydney‐based batsman, a right arm medium pace firm Wilshire Webb Staunton Beattie bowler and occasional wicketkeeper. Lawyers. Troy specialises in planning This is his fourth LCWC. and local government practice primarily representing local councils.

8. Lachlan Gyles SC Lachlan is a left handed batsman and Lachlan is a barrister working in Sydney. a leg spin bowler. This is his second Lachlan took silk in 2008, and works LCWC having played in Delhi. primarily in commercial/equity and insurance cases, as well as having an interest in sports law.

9. Ron Heinrich AM Ron is a left handed lower order Ron is a Senior Consultant, and former batsman and a wily right arm slow Senior Partner, at TressCox Lawyers in bowler. He is the senior member of Sydney. Ron was made a Member of the team and was one of the driving the Order of Australia (AM) on Australia forces behind establishing the first Day 2013 for ‘significant service to the LCWC in India, as the then President law, and the legal profession’. of the Commonwealth Lawyers’ Association (CLA). Ron has played in all 4 previous LCWCs.

10. Michael Holohan Michael is a middle order right hand Michael is a barrister in private practice batsman and right arm medium at the Queensland Bar. He is the holder bowler. This is his first LCWC. of a Masters of Law, Masters of Science (Forensic Science) and Bachelor of Science (Human Physiology and Biochemistry). He specialises in insurance, consumer and medico legal law. He also specialises in forensic/expert evidence and laboratory analysis and accreditation (including criminalistics, drug testing and other chemical analysis).

11. Mark Johnston Mark is a left handed opening Mark works as a solicitor in his own batsman. A former Country Colts firm Johnston Legal. He is an accredited representative and Illawarra captain, specialist in personal injury law and a Mark is playing in his second LCWC, casual tutor at the University of having played in Delhi. Wollongong’s law faculty.

12. Dane Jones Dane is a right handed top order Dane is a barrister working in Brisbane. batsman. This is his first LCWC. Dane works in commercial and corporate matters as well as in the planning and environment sphere.

13. Jason Keane JK is an ungovernable right‐arm fast‐ Away from the cricket field, Jason is an medium swing bowler who has Accredited Specialist Criminal Lawyer at played grade cricket for the North Prime Lawyers in Sydney. Sydney Club for many years, taking over 300 grade wickets. This is his second World Cup, having made the trip to India in 2013 where he took 11 wickets and formed a demanding new‐ball partnership for the People’s Team with Tim Wheller, and generally had the best two weeks of his life. He is very much looking forward to renewing old friendships and having a few laughs on and off the field. 14. Michael Maher Michael is an opening/top order Michael is a Solicitor with the NSW batsman and right arm off spin Office of the Director of Public bowler. This is his second LCWC Prosecutions practising criminal law having played in Delhi. and is based in Dubbo.

15. Daniel Maroske Daniel is a right handed batsman and Having returned home to Brisbane after a left arm fast bowler. He hit the 5 years in London working in financial winning runs in the 2nd LCWC final at services regulation and litigation, Daniel The Oval in 2009. This is his fourth is now the Deputy Official Solicitor at LCWC. Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission where he practices in criminal, civil and administrative law.

16. Alex Martin Alex is the President of the ALCC. Alex Martin is the principal of Martin Alex is a wicket‐keeper and left Legal in Sydney. Martin Legal owns go handed opening batsman. This is his go conveyancing, which is one of fourth LCWC. Australia’s sponsors. go go conveyancing specialises in real estate transactions.

17. Gareth McCasker Gareth plays for Western Suburbs in Gareth is an Associate with Slater + Brisbane. He is a right‐handed Gordon and works in project and batsman, wicket keeper and talented commercial litigation. net bowler. This is his first LCWC.

18. Tony Pick Tony is a right hand batsman and Tony is a Senior Associate in the Human right arm medium pace bowler. He Resources and Industrial Relations played junior cricket for Kensington practice group in Minter Ellison's District CC in Adelaide and grade Melbourne office. cricket in Canberra and Melbourne while studying / working. This is his first LCWC.

19. Dominic Pius Dom is a wristy middle‐order Dom is an Associate in the Construction batsman. He has been the President team at Gadens in Melbourne. of his local club Bulleen Templestowe for the last three Seasons. This is his first LCWC.

20. Karl Prince Karl is a left arm off spin bowler and Karl practises exclusively in the field of left handed batsman. He captained criminal law and conducts jury trials for the victorious Australian team at the NSW Director of Public LCWC2, however has been replaced Prosecutions. as skipper after an unsuccessful 2013 campaign.

21. Murray Procter Murray is a right handed middle Murray is a Partner in the Brisbane order batsman and a right arm leg office of DLA Piper, practicing in spin bowler. This is his fourth LCWC. employment, industrial relations and work health and safety law.

22. Sebastian Reid Sebastian (Seb) is a left handed top Seb is a solicitor at Reid Lawyers, a order batsman. Seb won the general practice firm on the New South ‘batsman of the tournament’ award Wales Central Coast. at the 2nd LCWC after scoring two centuries and this is his 4th LCWC.

23. Stewart Roberts Stewart is a right handed batsman Stewart is a Partner in Makinson and occasional right arm off‐spin d’Apice, a Sydney CBD firm. He bowler. He is a better player than specialises in litigation. Lachlan Gyles. This is his second LCWC having played in Delhi.

24. Greg Rowell Greg is a right handed batsman and Greg is a special counsel in the Brisbane right arm fast bowler. Greg played office of Mills Oakley Lawyers. He first class cricket for Queensland, works in the Corporate and Commercial New South Wales, Tasmania and team. Australia A. This is his third LCWC.

25. Andrew Ryan Andrew is a right handed top order Andrew is Group Head of Legal batsman and a right arm medium‐ (Commercial) at Perform Group, a fast bowler. In recent years, he has global multimedia sports content focussed his energies towards business. coaching youngsters in Kenya with the charity Cricket Without Boundaries. This is his second LCWC having played in Delhi.

26. Evatt Styles Evatt is a right arm leg spinner and Evatt is a Senior Solicitor with right handed middle order batsman. Streeterlaw in Sydney and practices This is his second LCWC, having commercial dispute solution, fraud and played in Delhi. insolvency.

27. Sam Sykes Sam is a right arm medium/fast Sam is a NSW barrister called to the Bar bowler and lower order batsman. in 2015. He principally practices in Sam plays for Mosman Cricket Club general commercial litigation, equity, in the Sydney Premier Cricket professional negligence and general competition. This is his first LCWC. insurance.

28. Adrian Tinetti Adrian is a right handed opening Adrian works as an in‐house counsel at batsman and right arm slow bowler. Federation University Australia. He also Adrian currently plays for East has a part time role at Central Ballarat. This is his third LCWC having Highlands Community Legal Centre and played in Barbados and Delhi. is involved in the family property Cricket Willow.

29. Ashley Tiplady Ashley is a right‐handed top order Ashley is a Partner at Russells in batsman and a right arm Brisbane and Sydney. He practices in medium/slow pace bowler. He was the areas of commercial litigation and man of the match when Australia insolvency. won the 2nd LCWC at the Oval in 2009. This is his fourth LCWC.

30. Tim Wheller Tim is a right handed batsman and Tim is a Solicitor at Sparke Helmore in right arm medium‐fast bowler. This is Brisbane. his fourth LCWC.

BANGLADESH

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Abu Boker Showket Ali Right Hand Lower Order Batsman Enrolled in the High Court Division in and Right Arm Seamer. This is his 1997, he is the senior most member first LCWC. of the Bangladesh Contingent. An accomplished Badminton player, he is the partner of “Hannan & Shawket”

2. Aneek R. Haque Right Hand Middle Order Batsman Called to the Bar of England and and Wicketkeeper. This is his first Wales from Gray’s Inn in 1998, he is LCWC. an Advocate of Supreme Court of Bangladesh since 2001 and is the Head of Chambers of law Firm “Justiciars” and specializes in telecom and Intellectual Property Law. He is also host of a popular talk show host in TV.

3. Junayed Chowdhury Right Arm Leg Spinner and Right Managing Partner, Vertex Chambers. Hand Batsman. This is his first He is an Advocate of the Supreme LCWC. Court of Bangladesh since 2007.

4. Shafayat Ullah Right hand top order batsman. Called to the Bar in 2004. Practices This is his first LCWC. as Advocate in Bangladesh Supreme Court since 2010. He is partner of “Chowdhury & Ullah”.

5. Mohammed Mutahar Right Hand Middle Order Batsman. Called to the Bar of England and Hossain This is his first LCWC. Wales by the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn in 2005. He is an Advocate of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh since 2009. He was enrolled as an Advocate of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in 2015. He is a Partner at “Hossain & Khan Associates”.

6. Muntasir Uddin Ahmed Right Hand Middle Order Batsman In 2008, he was called, admitted and and Right Arm Medium Bowler. entitled to practice as "Barrister & This is his first LCWC. Solicitor" in New South Wales, Australia. He obtained the right of audience in Bangladesh Supreme Court in 2009. He is 'Head of Chamber' of 'Ahmed & Associates'

7. Mohammed Muddasir Muddasir is a right hand top order Muddasir is a Partner at "Hossain & Hossain batsman and a right arm off spin Khan Associates". He was Called to bowler. He was the driving force the Bar of England and Wales in behind ensuring participation of 2006 and has been practicing as an lawyers from Bangladesh in the Advocate of the Supreme Court of LCWC for the first time. This is his Bangladesh since 2010. first LCWC. Muddasir specializes in constitutional, commercial and corporate matters. In the last few years Muddasir has advised the national cricket board of the country on various Sport Law issues including representing them in the first Sports Tribunal hearing. 8. Emdad Shahnawaz Right Hand Batsman and Right Arm In 2008, he was called to the Bar Chowdhury Medium Bowler. This is his first from Honourable Society of Lincoln's LCWC. Inn. Enrolled to practice in Bangladesh in 2010 and got his right of Audience in Bangladesh Supreme Court in 2013. He is the head of “Esquire Law Chambers”

9. Mahdin Chowdhury Right Hand Batsman and Right Arm Called as Barrister from Lincoln’s Inn Seamer. This is his first LCWC. and now practices in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh since 2013. He is an associate in “Sultan, Fida & Reza”.

10. Faisal Dastagir Right Hand Batsman and Right Arm Advocate of the Supreme Court of Fast Bowler. This is his first LCWC. Bangladesh since 2013. He was called to the bar in 2008 from Lincoln’s Inn. Works as an Associate in “Mustaque Ahmed & Associates”.

11. Syed Ridwan Husain Right Hand Batsman and Right Arm An independent law practitioner, he Medium Bowler. This is his first was enrolled in the High Court LCWC. Division in 2013.

12. Zubi Moosa Right Hand Middle Order Batsman In 2008 he was called to the Bar and Right Arm Medium Bowler. from Hon'ble Society of Lincoln's Inn. This is his first LCWC. He is an Associate in “SerajulHuq and Associates”, and is an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh since 2015.

13. Ahmad Naquib Karim Right Hand Batsman and He was called to the Bar of England Wicketkeeper. This is his first and Wales from the Hon’ble Society LCWC. of Lincoln’s Inn in July 2011. In April, 2013 he was enrolled as an Advocate of the Dhaka Bar Association of Bangladesh. Thereafter, in April 2015, Naquib was enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He is presently an Associate in “Huq & Company”. B.E.W.C.C

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Robert Percival Cricket profile Professional profile Bat: Improving. Ranked 10,497 Chambers: Five Paper , Temple, London in the world in Last Man Robert is an established practitioner practising Stands in high value personal injury and clinical, and Bowling: Like a lot of keepers other professional, negligence, also probate fancies a bit of seam‐up disputes. Acts for claimants, almost entirely on Wicketkeeper: Yes (new a 'no win no fee' basis. Increasingly available gloves) for golf. Nickname: Bob –alias Lord Percy Hall Tournament Debut: ‘07/’08. Played all except Barbados since. Major hand in running LCWC2 in Cambridge Clubs/honours: Chairman of Grannies C.C., a Vice‐President of Marlborough Blues C.C. Aob: Voted as ‘Best’ Wicket‐ keeper of LCWC 4

2. Charles Prior Bat: right‐handed, middle Chambers: Atlantic Chambers, Liverpool order Bowl: right‐arm, medium Charles undertakes general civil litigation, Nickname: too harmless to principally personal injury (including have one / aka CP employers' liability and industrial disease cases Tournament debut: such as repetitive manual handling deafness Cambridge, 2009 [please and asbestos), road traffic, and contract. He check the year] also conducts cases in public law ‐ including Club/honours: Liverpool community care and services and education, Cricket Club 3rd XI competitive tendering, and professional negligence. His employment practice covers everything from unfair dismissal and discrimination work to TUPE and collective consultation in employment tribunals, and also covers contractual matters such as restrictive covenants and injunctions in the High Court and County Court. He is accredited for direct access work. 3. Quinton Newcomb Bat: Right Hand Chambers: Fulcrum Chambers Ltd Bowling: Right Arm Medium Fast Quinton is a barrister specialising in Nickname: Q international white collar fraud, bribery and Tournament Debut: corruption and money laundering work, and Hyderabad has considerable experience in both defending Clubs/honours: Grannies CC, criminal prosecutions by the Serious Fraud King's Bench Walk CC, Office, conducting internal investigations, and Leavenheath CC advising internal compliance departments as to their AML and ABC processes and Aob: Having made his debut in procedures. the inaugural Lawyers' World Cup, "Q" has led the team as Captain in each of the tournaments to date. 4. Andrew de Mestre Bat: Left‐handed top order Chambers: 4 Stone Buildings batsman Bowling: Not unless things are Andrew is a senior junior at 4 Stone going very badly Buildings. His practice covers commercial and Wicketkeeper: Always willing commercial/chancery litigation, insolvency, (but the flesh is weak) company law, financial services and general Nickname: AdM contractual matters. He regularly appears in Tournament Debut: Barbados the Chancery Division and the Commercial 2011 Court as well as before arbitral tribunals, both Clubs/honours: Scandinavian on his own and being led. Recent cases include Wanderers CC, KBW CC, litigation arising from the default by Argentina Aob: Cricketing highlight is on its Euro and Dollar‐denominated bonds, the scoring 50 in front of Sir failed development of a 5* London hotel and Garfield Sobers “Living disputes as to the corporate governance of a Legend”, at The Empire major listed Aluminium manufacturer. He is Ground, Bridgetown, recommended by Chambers & Partners as one Barbados. of the leading juniors in Chancery: Commercial (Band 2) and Restructuring/Insolvency (Band 5) and by the Legal 500 in Insolvency/Corporate Recovery (Band 3). Chambers & Partners 2015 Edition said “Andrew features heavily in a vast array of complex chancery disputes, and has experience across insolvency, banking and company matters.” “He is a fantastically accomplished, natural advocate.” “He has an encyclopaedic knowledge and is a fantastic sounding board for solicitors.” 5. Anu Mohindru Bat: right‐hand Chambers: 9‐12 Bell Yard Bowling: right‐ arm off spin Nickname: (dont have one and Anu Mohindru specialises in all areas of dont you dare make one up financial crime. His practice involves money otherwise I will find a place to laundering, VAT fraud, bank fraud and VAT hide my old bat‐‐ if you get my tribunal appeals. In addition, Anu also handles drift) aka Happy Feet general criminal cases, having recently acted Tournament debut: Delhi‐ for a defendant indicted on terrorist charges. 2013 He also has experience in multi‐track personal Clubs/honours: MCC, injury cases and was counsel for the claimant Glamorgan CCC , Wales Minor in an accident at Heathrow Terminal 5 in which Counties and Lashings one person died and another was severely injured. Anu has a medical background which gives him an advantage when acting for clients in criminal cases in which medical experts are involved, including Murder trials and recently acting in the M25 rape trial. He is a qualified Arbitrator and Mediator and is fluent in Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu.

6. Yasin Patel Bat: Left ‐ Handed Chambers: 25 Bedford Row Bowling: Right‐Arm Medium pace Yasin is a Barrister at 25 Bedford Row where Nickname: Smiley he specialises in all aspects of Criminal Law Tournament Debut: Brisbane and certain aspects of Commercial Litigation. Clubs/honours: Hainault and In the last few years Yasin has developed a Clayhall CC 1st XI ‐ Shepherd specialist practise in Sports Law representing

Neame Essex League International Sports People in Criminal and Representative Team ‐ Sports Tribunal Hearings world‐wide. University 1st XI 7. Shiv Haria‐Shah Bat: Right Hand; Middle Order Chambers: Fulcrum Chambers Bowling: Right Arm Medium Nickname: Shiva/Shivnarine Shiv is a Barrister and accredited civil and Tournament Debut: India commercial Mediator. He regularly advises and (Delhi) presents to board‐level executives in relation Clubs/honours: University of to compliance and international anti‐bribery Cambridge CC; Lords & and corruption law. His background in civil and Commons CC commercial litigation makes Shiv ideally placed to work with and advise in‐house counsel in relation to internal disciplinary issues and on international commercial arbitrations arising in a corporate regulatory context. Shiv has planned and coordinated multi‐ jurisdictional corporate investigations involving a consideration of both the Bribery Act and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. He has also led multidisciplinary teams engaged in compliance reviews for multinationals facing investigation by the US Department of Justice, the SFO and multilateral development banks. He has provided advice in relation to both ICC and local arbitrations arising from commercial activity in the Middle East, Africa, Brazil and China. 8. Jamie W Williams Bat: Right Hand Chambers: One Essex Court Bowling: Right Arm Off Spin Nickname: JPR Jamie was called to the Bar in 2006 and is a Tournament Debut: member of 1 Essex Court. The core of his Hyderabad (India) practice is civil and commercial law, in which Clubs/honours: Conwy CC, he undertakes a wide range of advisory and LUCC, Colwyn Bay CC, KBWCC, litigation work. He also receives instructions in Grannies; Lords & Commons the field of white collar bribery and corruption, CC often advising on complex points of Aob: Has played in every professional privilege. Jamie has a reputation world cup to date. for being particularly adept at resolving matters outside of Court and for his practical and hands on approach.

9. Sam Stockwell Bat: Opening Chambers: Church Court Chambers Bowling: Right Arm Medium Nickname: Stockers Sam began a pupillage in December 2015 at Tournament Debut: Brisbane Church Court Chambers, with a focus on 2015/6 criminal law. While working at Fulcrum Clubs/honours: Cheam CC, Chambers and the Serious Fraud Office as a Colchester & East Essex CC, paralegal, prior to starting his pupillage, Sam Great Baddow CC, Claremont‐ has gained experience in dealing with large Nedlands CC, Perth, ACC and complex bribery and corruption cases, Cricket Academy, Perth; and with charges brought by the SFO under the Essex Age Groups. Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 and the Bribery Act 2010. In doing so, Sam has particular experience in dealing with requests for Mutual Legal Assistance and conducting internal investigations for large corporate clients. 10. Samuel Burrett Bat: Right hand, middle order Chambers: Pump Court Chambers (Pupil Bowling: Best avoided. Barrister) Wicketkeeper: Yes. Nickname: Buzz, Borat, Sam is a former caseworker at the Bar Pro Samuel Whiskers Bono Unit where he sourced volunteer Tournament Debut: Brisbane barristers for individuals who could not afford 2016 representation and were ineligible for legal Clubs/honours: Refreshers CC, aid. He is currently doing his pupillage at Pump Southwark and Lambeth Court Chambers; a common law set with Imperial CC (SLICC), Felsted barristers specialising in Civil, Family, Crime Robins CC and International Law. Sam undertakes a Aob: Enthusiastic hockey breadth of work across Chambers' areas of player so my wagon wheels expertise. are bit one‐sided! 11. Deni Mathews Bat: Rt hand with cavalier Chambers: King’s Bench Godolphin Chambers aplomb. Bowling: Rt arm changeable Called in 1996, Deni relocated to the South Nickname: Denster West after 12 years in chambers in Tournament: debut. Birmingham and is now Head of Chambers at Hyderabad KBG chambers. The core of his practice is in Clubs: Church Stretton CC criminal, court‐martial and regulatory matters. Aob: Never happier than when All areas of licensing are regularly undertaken. rowing, sailing or prowling in Deni sits as a fee paid Judge of the the covers. Liable to miss the Immigration and Asylum chamber. Before green seaming wickets of coming to the Bar, Deni completed a biology Shropshire or Devon. degree. His scientific background is especially useful in cases involving complex forensic or scientific issues including Coroner’s inquests involving such conflicts.

12. Tom Bell Bat: The odd flourish, but has Chambers: Hardwicke the annoying habit of getting out Tom is a barrister practising from Hardwicke Bowling: Medium pace Chambers in London, specialising in Nickname: Belly professional liability, insurance and Tournament Debut: Barbados commercial litigation. He acts for and against a Clubs/honours: KBWCC, variety of professionals, including solicitors, Grannies accountants, IFAs and insurance brokers. Aob: After failing in Delhi to Tom’s recent cases include: Thorney Park Golf retain the Best Tourist award, Ltd v Myers Catering Ltd (Court of Appeal), Salt I’m keen to win it back. It v Stratstone Specialist Ltd (Court of Appeal), remains to be seen whether and Skelwith (Leisure) Ltd & Anor v Armstrong the fact I’m accompanied by & Ors (Chancery Division) my new wife Kirsty impacts upon my chances…

13. James Cartwright Batting: Right Hand Chambers: Artesian Law Bowling: Right Arm – off spin Nickname: JC James Cartwright was doing a doctorate in law Tournament: Hyderabad at Paris University when he was called to the Clubs: KBWCC Bar in 1968. He worked briefly in a law firm in Aob: A founding Father of Canada before joining a busy chambers in BEWCC 1970. Since then he has been engaged in civil litigation as well as turning more and more to criminal work. With 45 years’ experience he has conducted very nearly every type of criminal case in courts all over England and Wales, prosecuting and defending. He has led in murder cases and has appeared in Courts Martial as well as the civil courts and a variety of tribunals. 14. Gordon Lee Bat: Right Hand Chambers: Lamb Building Bowling: Right Arm Medium Fast Gordon specialises in Immigration and Asylum, Nickname: GLee Crime and Public Law with a particular interest Tournament: Brisbane in judicial review, unlawful detention and Clubs: KBWCC Muswell higher court appeals. Gordon has been Maidens involved in hundreds of Judicial Review cases challenging immigration decisions including

Unlawful Detention claims, Emergency Injunctions, Dublin Convention challenges, Fresh Claims, Certification cases and cases raising issues of European Law. He also regularly represents clients in statutory appeals at both the First Tier and Upper Tribunals and the Court of Appeal and has experience of taking cases to the Supreme Court and in applications to the European Court of Human Rights. His practice spans all areas of Immigration law including Refugee law, EEA free movement cases, PBS, Deportation and cases involving children and other vulnerable groups. Gordon is regularly instructed in Judicial Review claims touching on general public law and human rights issues. He has a particular interest in cases that invoke the High Court's jurisdiction in criminal matters. 15. Aaron Walder Bat: Lower order bludgeoner Chambers: Landmark Chambers Bowling: Leg Spin/Googly Nickname: Awol / Coach Aaron was called to the Bar in 2002 and joined Tournament Debut: Barbados Landmark Chambers in 2006. He has rapidly 09 established a specialist practice in all forms of Clubs/honours: Middlesex property law. He is a member of the Attorney YC's; Berkshire CCC; General’s ‘B’ Panel of Junior Counsel to the Cambridge MCCU, Cambridge Crown. He regularly advises on both University CC, Bank of England commercial and residential landlord and CC tenant points. In his commercial landlord and tenant practice, he deals with all issues of forfeiture and possession, 1954 Act renewal of tenancies, dilapidations and compensation for improvements, and rent reviews and service charge provisions, for both landlords and tenants. He has also advised in cases involving agricultural land and is expanding this area of his practice. In his residential practice he deals with issues relating to occupational status and tenure, disrepair and possession; whilst in the LVT he deals with service charge and management disputes as well as enfranchisement and valuation (post Sportelli). He also advises and conducts litigation on numerous real property issues. 16. Mathew Gullick Bat: Top 3 Chambers: 3 Paper Buildings Bowling: Not any more! Nickname: Matty G Mathew Gullick was called to the Bar in 2003. Tournament Debut: 1st LCWC, His practice is primarily in the field of public Hyderabad 2007/8 law; additionally, he undertakes commercial Clubs / Honours: BEWCC, and employment related work. As a member Grannies CC, The Times CC. of the Attorney‐General's panel of Junior Yorkshire U15 Schools Counsel to the Crown in civil matters, he acts Champions, 1993 & BEWCC for the UK Government in a range of areas Player of the Tournament, including in particular immigration and asylum Hyderabad 2007/8 cases, prison law and proceeds of crime matters. He appears regularly in the High Court and the Court of Appeal and has appeared twice (led) in the UK Supreme Court, with a third such appeal scheduled in 2016.

17. Jay Brinsmead‐ Bat: Right Hand Chambers: 11 New Square Stockham Bowling: Right Arm Medium Nickname: JBS Jay is a barrister at 11 New Square and Tournament Debut: undertakes a wide variety of both advisory and Cambridge litigation work in all areas of tax law. He has Clubs/honours: Grannies, advised on matters ranging from inheritance KBWCC tax and SDLT planning to major corporation tax Aob: Leading Batsman of the and VAT disputes between multi‐national tournament in Barbados. Born companies and HMRC. As an advocate he has in the wrong era. acted as junior Counsel in several major pieces of litigation, and has also appeared unled on many occasions. Jay is a member of the Attorney General's Panel of Counsel (C Panel) and is also a CEDR‐accredited Mediator. Jay was selected by the Tax Journal as one of the "Top 40 under 40" individuals working in UK tax, and is described therein as “one of the most consistently impressive juniors out there at present”.

COMMONWEALTH XI

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Sanjeev J. Datadin Sanjeev is the captain of the Guyana Sanjeev works in his own company, Lawyers Cricket Team. He represented Whitworth Chambers. He is the holder his university and Law School at of a Bachelor and a Masters of Law cricket. He is a useful middle order degree. He is involved mainly in right hand batsman and an commercial, civil and public law occasional right hand off break litigation. He has served as a legal bowler. This is his third Lawyers adviser to the Prime Minister of Cricket World Cup. Antigua and Barbuda. He is a leading advocate conducting appeals to the Privy Council, the Caribbean Court of Justice, the Chambre Arbitrale Maritime de Paris, Tribunals Appointed under the International Cricket Council

Anti‐Doping Code and the Court of Arbitration for Sport. 2. John Dean John Dean has played cricket from the He has been practising as John Dean time he could walk. He played in school Law Office since 1979, a general law and age group teams and then enjoyed practice in Lambton Quay, club cricket in Palmerston North and at Wellington, NZ. Victoria University in Wellington, NZ. He http://www.jdlo.co.nz is a Vice President of VUWCC and has been involved in Rotary cricket for over 20 years; playing in the UK, India, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Australia. For 8 years he has played in a New Zealand team at the Aussie Over 60 Annual Tournaments and on the home front he organises the Everyone Else Team which plays in the Wellington Vintage Cricket grade. He has also enjoyed a number of vintage cricket trips. He organised the NZ team to the 2009 2nd LCWC and tried to get a NZ Lawyers team to participate at the 3rd and 4th and 5th LCWC, but could not get the numbers to make a team. 3. Scott Donaldson Club captain at Appleby Cricket Club in Solicitor at Hewat Galt Lawyers Invercargill Invercargill Years since admission: 3 years Areas of work: Company and commercial, Insolvency, Wills and trusts, Immigration, Relationship property

4. Christopher Johnson

5. Zia ul saboor Khan Right handed opening batsman Practice civil and criminal law in And right arm bowler Lahore, Pakistan. Enrolled as an Played in 2009 Cambridge, 2011 in advocate in 2007. Owns a law firm Barbados, 2013 in India. named "LAHORE LAW CHAMBER" Best young player in 2009 Cambridge

6. Mahesh Kotuwelle Mahesh is a right hand opening Mahesh specialises in Criminal Law batsman and wicket‐keeper. This is his and practises in Anuradhapura. He is third LCWC having played in the President of Anuradhapura Hyderabad and Cambridge. Member provincial Bar in Sri Lanka. He is the of numerous Cricket clubs 1985‐2007. Chairman of Industries Development Authority of North Central Province of Sri Lanka. District Chairman in Lions Club District 306 B2.

7. Will Macintosh

8. Rehman Aziz Malik Rehman has played Karachi U‐19s, Rehman is a barrister having been Karachi Division and played LCWC, called to the Bar of England and Wales 2009, at Cambridge, U.K. as keeper in 2005 by the Honourable Society of Batsman for Pakistan. He represented Lincoln’s Inn, London. He is working as the Cricket Clubs of Cardiff University partner at a Karachi based firm M/s and Sussex University. Currently, he Aziz Malik Law Associates, Advocates plays at the Southend Club in Karachi, and Legal Consultants. He is holder of

Barrister‐at‐Law (Of Pakistan. a Masters of Law (Commercial Law). Lincoln’s Inn, London) He also teaches English Land Law and LLM Commercial Law Pakistani Company Law at S.M. Law (Cardiff, United College, Karachi. Kingdom). Advocate Higher Courts He specializes in litigation and his main of Pakistan. areas of work include Professor, S.M. Law Intellectual Property Rights (Copyright, College, Karachi, Patent and Design), Corporate, Pakistan. Commercial, Shipping, ADR, Information Technology, Franchising, Media Law, Partnership, Share transfers, joint ventures, Outsourcing, Family, Rent, Obligations, Civil Service and Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Company, Property, Personal injury, insurance and Transport, Building Laws and Banking etc.

9. Tejprakash Persuad

10. Taigenarine Ramroop Ramroop is an aggressive but solid Ramroop practices in a general opening batsman and a useful off‐ practive focused mainly on criminal break bowler. He is active in the club and civil law. He was a Magistrate in cricket scene and is an experienced Guyana. He is an active member of the cricketer. This is his third Lawyers Berbice Bar Association. Cricket World Cup.

11. Charles S. Ramson Esq Charles is a left handed top order Charles is an elected Member of MP batsman and a left arm orthodox Parliament and a practising Attorney‐ bowler. Charles was a national first at‐law who specialises in Commercial division player for the Everest Cricket and Property law litigation in the Club and a former youth Republic of Guyana. Charles is also a player in Guyana. This is his third qualified Barrister‐at‐Law and a Lawyers Cricket World Cup. member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn in London, England.

12. Piyal Ratnayaka Piyal is a right handed batsman. He Piyal is the president of the Labour represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Tribunal in Gampaha. Cricket World Cup held in Barbados in 2011.

13. Robert Samuel Plays for Parnell Cricket Club and has Criminal Barrister, Auckland NZ played for Cornwall Reserve, Cook Islands National team and Auckland Age Group teams

14. Ben Schneider Ben is a leg spinning all rounder and Admitted in 2010, Ben has been a this is his first lcwc. Currently co‐ general practitioner in suburban firms captain of Bethania in a South‐East with a focus on property and Queensland competition he has taken succession matters. many wickets on a variety of surfaces. In winter, Ben takes the game indoors and plays indoor cricket in the Major League competition for the Beenleigh

Raiders. 15. Hanif Shahzad

16. Paul Stewart Paul is a right‐handed batsman and is His legal career is a long way down the a veteran of the 3rd LCWC in Barbados line from his start with two fee‐paid where, in the final game for BEWCC, judging roles ‐ in the Employment he was deprived of the opportunity of Tribunal and in the Immigration and making number 11 his batting position Asylum Chamber ‐ competing to finish by the game being won without his him off. contribution.

17. Kishore Tamerisa Kishore is a Slow Left arm off spin Kishore is the Sole Practitioner of KSRI bowler and right hand batsman. SOLICITORS based in Edgware, Having played in 2009 edition Middlesex since 2006. He specialises in Lawyer’s Cricket World Cup World Cup Employment Law, Commercial matters in Cambridge, Kishore maintains the and UK Immigration Law. passion and interest in the game, played various levels of the game in England. 18. Simon Tolhurst Right handed batsman with an Partner at the national law firm, HWL average that suggests he should treat Ebsworth based in Brisbane. Simon bowlers with more respect. Recently specialises in commercial dispute returned to play grade cricket with his resolution with a particular emphasis 15 year old son only to have his son on large contract disputes, promoted up the grades ahead of him. competition and consumer law and Has bought new gloves for the the energy industry (mining, oil and occasion ‐ expecting big things (has gas upstream in particular). seen the Australian side's bowling

attack).

ENGLAND & WALES SOLICITORS

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Jonathan Garforth Jonathan is a batting all‐rounder Having obtained his LLB from the who has the honour of leading the University of Queensland, Jonathan English Solicitors in their second qualified as a solicitor in Australia before world cup. Although New Zealand moving to the UK in 2010 to pursue a born, he has played for Australia in career in the City. He is currently a the Cambridge, Barbados and Delhi Senior Associate in Allen & Overy LLP’s editions of the cup. He hopes to London Banking department where he draw on his LCWC experience to lead specialises in retail financial services what he regards as the most with a focus on consumer finance talented English team to participate regulation and FinTech. at a LCWC on foreign soil. 2. Ranamit Banerjee Ron is a frontline left arm orthodox Ron qualified as a Solicitor in 2015. He is bowler who deploys flight, drift and an Associate in the Structured Finance spin in equal measure to collect team at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer many a victim, particularly in the T20 LLP in London. version of the game where he has excelled from the Freshfields Angels in the annual Magic Circle T20 tournament. He attempts to bat when absolutely necessary, with a bit of Ganguly about him.

3. Andy Crystal Andy is a right handed batsman who, Andy qualified as a Solicitor in 2009. He when pushed, can bowl (albeit very is a Senior Associate at RPC's slowly). He played in LCWC II in Commercial Contracts team in London, Cambridge in 2009. specialising in Sports, Technology and Outsourcing.

4. Matthew Drew A former wicket‐keeper turned jack Matthew trained and qualified into the all trades and master of none. Matt Corporate team at Hogan Lovells, before last played league cricket for North transitioning into sports law and Middlesex in London’s Middlesex embarking on an in‐house career at League, but more recently his cricket sports data provider Opta Sports. He has revolved around jazzy MCC now heads the Integrity and Security matches with good lunches. team at Perform Group, a leading Hopefully a return to the fiery supplier of data and content to the

competition of the LCWC for the first betting market. Accordingly he will be time since 2009 will shake off the keeping a close eye on the number of rust. front foot no balls bowled during the tournament.

5. Richard Evans Richard is a right‐handed batsman After working for several years as a who scored his first century at the solicitor in London, Richard moved to age of 12 for Dulwich College. He White & Case LLP in Los Angeles in 2010 plays regularly for the Victoria where he is a dual‐qualified attorney Dolphins in the Southern California acting for major aircraft leasing league and enjoys touring with companies. Hollywood Golden Oldies CC. He remains hopeful of scoring a second century.

6. Tim Flood Tim is a wicketkeeper and right Tim qualified as a solicitor in 1998 (being handed batsman. He played in his fourth career) and is a partner at LCWC II in Cambridge in 2009. Mishcon de Reya LLP in London, heading up the Funds and Financial Services team.

7. Dann Irving Dann is a right handed top order Dann qualified as a solicitor in 2011 and batsman and a more than capable is currently living in Abu Dhabi where he net bowler. He made his debut for works for White & Case in their Project the English Solicitors in the annual Development and Finance team. fixture against BEWCC in 2013.

8. Luke Jennison Luke is a right opening bowler in the Luke qualified as a Solicitor in March Andrew Flintoff mould who is a very 2014. He is an Associate at Ashurst's handy middle order batsman who Corporate Projects team in London, enjoy success on and off the field. specialising in Infrastructure Projects. He is playing in his first LCWC having debuted for the English Solicitors against BEWCC in July 2015.

9. Sahil Kher Sahil is a wicketkeeper and right Sahil is an Indian‐qualified solicitor, and handed top‐order batsman. His frog‐ is in the final seat of his training contract in‐the‐blender bowling action is yet with Herbert Smith Freehills LLP in to impress his club captain, but he London. He is currently working with the intends to push for the pivotal ninth firm's Arbitration team in Tokyo. bowler slot next season. Sahil plays in the Middlesex County League for Acton Cricket Club. He also occasionally plays for Jesters CC, a wandering side where his questionable talent and rapidly decreasing fitness levels tend to present less of an issue. Sahil was the first English solicitor to score a century on debut when he scored a classy ton against BEWCC in July 2012.

10. Rob Kinder Rob is a right arm fast bowler who Rob qualified as a Solicitor in 2011. He is can hit the ball a long way when a Senior Associate in the Commercial given the opportunity at the end of a team at Bird & Bird's office in the United limited overs innings. He makes his Arab Emirates. debut for the English Solicitors at this LCWC.

11. Cil van der Merwe Cil is a classy right‐handed batsmen Cil qualified as a Solicitor in 2013 into who is widely tipped to score heavily the Corporate team at Wedlake Bell LLP in this his first LCWC. Equally adept in London. Cil is relocating to Sydney at wicket‐keeping while being a and will be joining DibbsBarker as an useful right arm fast medium bowler, Associate in January 2016. he is one of these multi‐talented South African sporting prodigies who moved to England to play for Hampshire in his teenage years.

12. Sam Tetlow Sam is a former off‐break bowler Sam qualified as a Solicitor in 2015. He is turned wicket‐keeper and right‐ a Junior Associate in the International handed batsman. He will make his Finance team in Ashurst´s Madrid office. debut for the English Solicitors at this his first LCWC.

13. Ali Rashdi Ali is a right‐handed opening Ali practises law at his firm in Swansea, batsmen from Swansea who is South Wales. currently fighting an ankle injury sustained in vigorous preparations for what would have been his first LCWC. 14. Warwick Lindsay Like most of the members of the Like the Skipper, Warwick obtained an English Solicitors touring party, he is honours law degree from the University a wicket‐keeper who can also handle of Queensland before qualifying as a the bat and ball. Having played for solicitor in Australia and moving to the Australia at the third and fourth City of London to practice in 2010. editions of the LCWC, he has also Warwick currently works as a Senior played for the English Solicitors in Associate for Clifford Chance LLP, domestic cricket against BEWCC. He advising on some of the biggest global qualifies for England team in this project finance deals. world cup having billed 2000 odd hours each year since moving to the City in 2010. 15. Tom Nevin Tom is a specialist 12th man brings Tom was a class mate of Warwick passion and positive energy to every Lindsay, Jonathan Garforth and Daniel cricket team he plays in. Dubbed Mr Maroske at the University of Wickham by the female members of Queensland where he studied for his his cohort at the University of LLB. He earned a University Medal as Queensland, he is likely to make a the top Aboriginal student in his cohort big contribution off the field at this before qualifying as a solicitor in the his first LCWC. Brisbane office of Ron Heinrich’s firm, Tresscox Lawyers. Tom has been practising law in the City of London since 2011 and currently works in the litigation department of the London office of US firm Paul Hastings where he specialises in disputes relating to commercial backed mortgage securities issued in the years leading up to 2007, often over‐rated by ratings agencies before being sold to institutional investors owing fiduciary duties to Mums and Dads who did not fully appreciate the risks of CMBS.

INDIA

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Vijay Kumar Singh Vijay is a Right handed Batsman. Vijay works with R.N.Singh Associates, He is Captain of Indian Advocates mainly practicing in civil law. Cricket team and also secretary of Indian Cricket Association. This is his third LCWC having played the two tournaments in India.

2. Sachin Das I am a medium pacer and am I am a practicing lawyer since 1997 in regularly playing cricket. I am part Supreme Court of India, New Delhi. of the Supreme Court Advocates Cricket Association since 1999 and Participate in our annual Lawyers’ Cricket tournament which is conducted by The Cricket Association of Advocates in India.

3. R. Santhana Krishnan I am presently the Vice President I am practicing law at the Supreme Court of of The Commonwealth Lawyers India. Association (CLA) and am also the President of The Cricket Association of Advocates in India since 2002.

4. Rajiv Narain I am an all rounder and am I am practicing law at Delhi courts since regularly playing cricket. I am part 1992. of the Supreme Court Advocates Cricket Association since 1998 and participate in our annual lawyers’ cricket Tournament which is conducted by The Cricket Association of Advocates in India.

5. Joka Vijay Kumar Right hand Middle‐order Batsman Practice in East Godavari District Courts. and Medium Pace Bowler. Played Date of enrolment as an Advocate 04‐02‐ for A.P. High Court Cricket Team 1999. and Indian Lawyers Cricket Team – visited West Indies & England. In Regular Cricket, played District and Zone‐level Cricket.

6. Tanmay Jyoti Mahanta Right handed batsman, playing Practicing lawyer and designated Senior for Guwahati High Court Advocate of Gauhati High Court, Guwahati, Advocates’ Cricket Team, one of Assam, India the members of the Indian Advocate Cricket Team, toured to U.K. in 2005.

7. Laxman Sikdar I am a right handed opening I have been practicing in the Guwahati High batsman and have represented Court and the District Courts for the last the state (Assam) team in under more than 10 years. 16, under 19 and under 22 teams. Now I have been representing the Guwahati High Court team since 2012 as an opening batsman.

8. Rahul Tamaskar Advocate Rahul Tamaskar has been enrolled with the Chhattisgarh State Bar Council since 2009 and is also a member of Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association and Bilaspur District Court Bar Association. He holds expertise primarily in field of Constitutional Law and Criminal Law. He also holds experience in legal consultancy and advisory services. Also, he holds experience in drafting and vetting of various agreements and He is also empanelled with the office of Advocate General. 9. Suraj Sampath Education: BA LLB ; MBA in Professional background: Practicing in the Marketing & HR (Sports Civil & Criminal Courts in Bangalore & in the Scholarship) High Court of Karnataka from Oct 2012. Cricketing background: Represented Karnataka in Under 13, 15, 17, 19, 22 and presently in the senior Karnataka one day team probables. Represented South Zone Under 19 & South Zone Universities (Vizzy Trophy). Part of all four editions of the . Represented Indian Advocates XI in the 4th LCWC in New Delhi. Represented KIOC India in the SAARC Cup.

10. Mohammed Mesum Mohammed Mesum Abu is a He has practiced in Telengana High court Abu right handed two down wicket and criminal courts, currently working with keeper/batsman, he plays for Thomson Reuters company as Chief Editorial Telengana High Court (legal). (Hyderabad) cricket team.

11. ? A former 1st Class cricketer, a A designated Senior Advocate in August wicket‐keeper /batsman, had 2014, presently practicing mainly represented East Zone & Assam constitutional & taxation law in Gauhati High in various BCCI tournaments Court & Supreme Court. Also held the including , Wills coveted post of Additional Advocate General Trophy during 1985‐92. He was of Meghalaya (2009‐11) and Assam (2011‐ also a playing member of Indian 2014). Lawyers Team in Cambridge/ London (2nd LWC,09) and tours to Sri Lanka (2004), UK (2005), WI & UK (2006).

12. Amitabh Naik Passion for cricket, music and B.COM, L,LB, born on 20.05.1985, enrolled reading. Right handed top order at the Orissa State Bar Council on 29.11.2009 batsman. having enrolment No. O‐1072/09. Son of Mr. Girijananda Naik who is also an Advocate and Grandson of Late Shri Hrudayananda Naik, 1st Chartered Accountant of Orissa.

13. G. Sunil Kanth G. Sunil kanth Is a right handed Sunil kanth is a practicing advocate in the Opening batsman and spin district courts in Kakinada. I visited Srilanka bowler I played for the Andhra and England for cricket only. I have played in Pradesh Cricket team and is now lawyers cricket world cup 2007 in the captain of Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad. advocates cricket team.

14. DepaRaji Reddy Sports: represented inter‐district Occupation: Advocate cricket tournaments held at Qualification: B.COM LLB Hyderabad in 2004.Represented Graduated from , India in 1st lawyers world cup in Hyderabad and law graduation from Hyderabad, India, 2nd lawyers Marthawad university, Aurangabad, world cup held in London, UK and Maharashtra. 3rd lawyers world cup in Profession: Practicing as an advocate for the Barbados, West Indies. Currently past 27 years in Hyderabad trial courts, working as executive member of , India. Advocates Cricket Association of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 15. Rupin Chopra He is left arm medium bowler Rupin Chopra (D.O.B 24/07/1989) is enrolled and a right handed batsmen and with Bar Council of India under Enrollment represents Supreme Court of No D/1837/2012. He has been practicing law India in annual All India Lawyers for approximately 4 years now and is Cricket Tournament. working with New Delhi based Law Firm S.S. Rana & Co. His areas of practice are Intellectual Property Law and Corporate Laws.

16. Gautham Gandhi Gautham Gandhi is an Upper Middle order batsman and a part time medium pace bowler and the Player of the season for Scarcroft Cricket Club 2015, which took part in the Wetherby league and also a member of the Leeds CC.

17. Ashok Kumar Executive Member of AP Practicing as Advocate for 30 years advocates Cricket Association for Specialization : Civil, Arbitration, Property the past 10 Years. Participated in matters etc. 1st, 2nd Lawyers World Cup held Area of Work : Both District Courts & High at Hyderabad & London. Court.

18. P. Suresh Kumar Played for A.P. High Court Cricket Practicing Law on CIVIL and Corporate side, team from 1990 to 2005 in the all since 1988 in the High Court at Hyderabad India Advocates Cricket for the state of Telangana and A.P. tournament, and was Captain of the side from 1997‐2005.: Captain of Indian Advocates cricket Team (B) in the 2nd Lawyers Cricket world cup Held at Cambridge, U.K. 2009: Participated in the 3rd lawyers Cricket world cup at Barbados,

West Indies – 2011. President of C A A I (IACA) 1998 to 2002.: Patron of C A A I (IACA).

19. Ashutosh Tiwari ASHUTOSH TIWARI is a right He is a practicing advocate in High Court handed batsman and left arm Allahabad. Practising on both civil and spin bowler, represents criminal sides. Allahabad High Court Cricket in annual All India Lawyers Cricket Tournament.

20. Ashish Singh ASHISH SINGH is a right handed He is a practicing advocate in High batsman and represents Court Allahabad. Practising on both civil and Allahabad High Court in annual criminal sides. All India Lawyers Cricket Tournament. for the team.

21. Alok Verma ALOK VERMA is right arm fast He is a practicing advocate in District Court, bowler and right handed batsman Varanasi. Practising on both civil and and represents Allahabad High criminal sides. Court in annual All India Lawyers Cricket Tournament.

22. Nasir Ali NASIR ALI is right handed He is a practicing advocate in District Court, batsman and represents Varanasi. Practising on both civil and Allahabad High Court in annual criminal sides. All India Lawyers Cricket Tournament.

23. Chenna Satish RIGHT HAND BATS MAN AND ADVOCTE AS ENROLLED ON 14‐08‐2014,I AM RIGHT HAND MEDIUM FAST PRACTISING IN VISAKHAPATNAM BAR BOWLER AND MIDDLE ORDER ASSOCITION IN VISAKHAPATNAM SINCE 20‐ BATS MAN. 08‐2014. IN 2015 I PLAYED FOR AP ADVOCATES CRICKET TEAM IN ANDHRAPRADESH.

24. Ashutosh Bhatt Left arm Bowler and Left Hand Batsman. Playing for Gujarat high Court.

25. Digant Popat Cricket has always been a passion I am a lawyer practicing in the High Court Of and a hobby. I am an all‐rounder Gujarat At Ahmedabad. I practice in civil as who bats left hand and bowls well as criminal side of law including Family right arm off spin. law, Land laws , Constitutional Law etc.

26. Aditya Kumar Archiya He is a right hand middle order Aditya Kumar Archiya graduated and did his middle order batsman and is also law from Gwalior and also played for their right arm off spinner. Since University. He enrolled as a lawyer in 2004 played for the Supreme Court to began his career in Gwalior and then team in the All India Tournament. shifted to Delhi 2008. Went with the Indian Lawyers in all their visits outside and played all the editions of LCWC.

27. Atarup Banarjee Atarup Banarjee is a left arm He practices in Calcutta High Court in both spinner. Civil and Criminal side

28. Anand Rao Chauhan Anand was a right handed Anand practices in the High Court and the opening batsman ten years ago, District Courts in Gwalior. and he played for the Gwalior High Court Cricket Team and is now the Brand Ambassador for the motto ‘Cricket for Friendship.’

29. ABHISHEK YENDE Abhishek is an all rounder and Abhishek practices in the Bombay High Court has been playing cricket from his mainly on the Criminal Appellate side. school days. He has represented Bombay Bar Association in various Cricket Tournaments. He has also played County Cricket in U.K. when he was pursuing his LL.M from Birmingham University.

PAKISTAN

Player Profile 1. Justice Muhammad Justice Muhammad Farrukh Irfan Khan, a senior judge of the Lahore High Court, Farrukh Irfan Khan has been a patron of the Pakistan Lawyers’ Cricket Team since the inaugural LCWC of 2007. His keen interest in cricket is evidenced by his presence in the three LCWCs held in Hyderabad, Cambridge and New Delhi. Even after his elevation, he has not lost his passion for playing cricket and has organized a team of the Lahore High Court’s judges who play a couple of matches every year. He plans to hold consultations in Brisbane with like‐minded judges to initiate the holding of a Judges’ World Cup. He has also threatened rather promised to play in the LCWC V in case the team does not perform up to his expectations. 2. Hamid Khan Hamid Khan is a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.He is a former President of the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan as well as that of the Lahore High Court Bar Association. He has also been the Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Bar Council. Currently, he is the President of the Pakistan Lawyers Cricket Association (PLCA). No longer playing cricket, he distinguished himself in 1988 when he took three wickets in the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, where the great Australian, Dennis Lillee, had gone wicket less a few

months earlier. 3. Asad Munir Asad Munir, a retired judge of the Lahore High Court, has once again assumed the challenging role of being the “full time” manager of the Pakistan Lawyers’ Cricket Team for the LCWC at Brisbane.

4. Sirdar Ahmed Jamal Captain of the Pakistan Lawyers’ Cricket Team, Sirdar Ahmed Jamal Sukhera is Sukhera an opening batsman who has participated in all the LCWCs and contributed with his impressive batting performance. He has been captain of the team in the last three LCWCs including the New Delhi LCWC IV won by Pakistan.

5. Tariq Mehmood Tariq Mehmood is a genuine all‐rounder who has played in all the LCWCs. A player to be taken seriously by his opponents, he was the man of the match in the international against West Indies in the inaugural World Cup in India.

6. Muhammad Fazil Muhammad Fazil is a reliable middle‐order batsman and an off‐spin bowler. He was a member of the team that won the LCWC at New Delhi.

7. Safdar Ali Safdar Ali is a committed cricketer and an impressive all‐rounder who has played in all the LCWCs. His most outstanding performance was in the inaugural LCWC in India where not only was he the highest wicket‐taker but was also Man of the Match in the international against Sri Lanka. He was also declared Man of the Match in the encounter against Australia A.

8. Muhammad Abdullah Muhammad Abdullah is a bowling all‐rounder. He first came on the international scene in the year 2011 when he played in the LCWC held at Barbados. He was Man of the Match in the LCWC final at New Delhi where he took four crucial wickets.

9. Irshad Naveed Irshad Naveed is not only the wicket‐keeper of the team but is also a dependable middle‐order batsman. He was part of the team that played in the last LCWC at New Delhi.

10. Kashif Sohail Kashif Sohail prefers to bat one down. He is also a useful medium‐pace bowler and an exceptional fielder. He missed the LCWC at Barbados but showed his class in batting in the New Delhi LCWC.

11. Adnan Adnan is a hard‐hitting batsman who is being considered for opening the innings. He has recently developed himself as a leg spinner. An excellent fielder, he has played in the last two LCWCs.

12. Asif Hussain Asif Hussain is a left‐arm orthodox spinner and a right‐handed middle order batsman. He was a member of team that played in the last LCWC at New Delhi.

13. Shahid Mahmood Shahid Mahmood is an opening batsman with a sound batting technique. He took part in the 3rd LCWC held in Barbados.

14. Rafeeq Ahmed Kalwar Rafeeq Ahmed Kalwar bats at the top of the order. Has played for his college and university teams. Looks forward to show his batting prowess in the forthcoming LCWC.

15. Arshad Nazir Arshad Nazir is a left arm fast bowler and a right‐handed batsman. He has participated in the last two LCWCs held in Barbados and New Delhi.

16. Muhammad Ali Lakhani Muhammad Ali Lakhani is a pace bowler who was part of the team that participated in the last LCWC but could not play due to hand injury.

17. Usman Akram Sahi Usman Akram Sahi is a right arm fast bowler who has played for his college and university teams. Having joined the team for the first time, he is excited and hopes to do well in the LCWC V.

18. Wasif Zaman Wasif Zaman is a middle‐order batsman who is also an effective off‐spinner. He is a veteran of the last three LCWCs. He is also the Media Manager of the team.

19. Fayez Qamar Rasheed Fayez Qamar Rasheed is a utility cricketer who can bowl and bat and can also keep wickets when required. This would be his first appearance in the LCWC.

20. Abdul Majeed Abdul Majeed is a qualified coach with a rich experience. He was the coach of the Pakistan Lawyers’ Cricket Team that won the LCWC in New Delhi.

SRI LANKA A

The Sri Lanka team is captained by Manesh Wevita, who is playing in his Fifth World Cup. Yushan Tharanga Abeykoon, who is also playing in his Fifth World Cup is the Vice Captain of the team. This team comprises mainly of private practitioners with representation from the State Sector as well as corporate Sector. 12 of the 15 players in the squad have played world cup cricket with 3 playing in all four world cups held so far. Given below are the profiles of the members of the team:

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Manesh Wevita Manesh is right handed Manesh specialises in criminal law and (Captain) batsman and a right arm fast practises in Negombo. bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

2. Yushan Tharanga Tharanga is a right handed Tharanga is an Assistant Director in the Abeykoon (Vice batsman and a right arm off‐ Ministry of Finance. Captain) spin bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

3. Asela Patabendi Asela is a right handed top Asela specializes in civil law and practises in order batsman and a right arm Colombo and Kurunegala. fast medium bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hydhrabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009 and Barbados in 2011 and was the captain of the Sri Lanka “A”

team in Delhi in 2013. He won the man of the tournament award at the first World Cup held in Hydhrabad, India in 2007.

4. Buwaneka Basnayake Buwaneka is a left handed Buwaneka is a Senior Legal Counsel at F.J. &. G middle order batsman and a de Saram, a corporate law firm in Colombo. right arm leg‐spin bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

5. Yohan Jinasena Yohan is a right handed Yohan specialises in civil law and practises in middle order batsman and a Panadura. right arm off‐spin bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013. He won the man of the tournament award at the Fourth World Cup held in Delhi, India in 2013.

6. Priyantha Rajapaksha Priyantha is a right handed top Priyantha specialises in civil law and criminal order batsman and is the law and practises in Colombo. wicket keep of the team. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

7. Ershan Ariaratnam Ershan is a right handed Ershan specialises in civil law and practises in opening batsman. He Colombo. represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

8. Rasiah Elangkumaran Kumaran is a right handed Kumaran specialises in civil law and criminal middle order batsman and a law and practises in Vavuniya. right arm medium fast bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

9. Lakshantha Athukorala Lakshantha is a right handed Lakshantha is a Senior Assistant Director of the batsman and a right arm fast Central Bank of Sri Lanka. medium bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Delhi in 2013.

10. Thusith Paliwatta Thusith is a right handed Thusith specialises in civil law and criminal law opening batsman and a right and practises in Galle. arm fast medium bowler. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

11. Gihan Kularatne Gihan is a right handed middle Gihan specialises in civil law and criminal law order batsman and a right arm and practises in Kurunegala. medium fast bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Delhi in 2013.

12. Pavithra Bolapage Pavithra is a right handed Pavithra specialises in civil law and practises in middle order batsman and a Colombo. right arm leg spin bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Delhi in 2013.

13. Deshan Wimalarathne Deshan is a right handed Deshan specialises in criminal law and civil law batsman and a left arm spin and practises in Colombo. bowler. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

14. Kamal Jayathilaka Kamal is a left handed Kamal specialises in criminal law and practises batsman and a right arm fast in Colombo. medium bowler. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

15. Udaya Basnayaka Udaya is a right handed Udaya specialises in civil law and criminal law batsman and a wicket keeper. and practises in Colombo. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

16. Upali Senarathne Sri Lanka Lawyers’ Cricket (Coach) team is coached by veteran coach Upali Senarathne. Mr. Senaratne is a Level 1 Qualified Cricket Coach of Sri Lanka Cricket. He was the coach of the Sri Lanka Lawyers’ teams which participated in the Lawyers’ World Cups in 2009 and 2011.

SRI LANKA VETERANS

The Sri Lanka “Veterans” team is captained by Nalin Weerakoon, who is playing in his Fifth World Cup. Sanath Karunaratne, who is playing in his Fourth World Cup is the vice captain of the team. Sri Lanka “Veterans” team consists of players representing the private bar, the judiciary and the corporate world. Given below are the profiles of the members of the team:

Player Cricket profile Professional profile 1. Nalin Weerakoon Nalin is a right handed top Nalin specialises in criminal law and practises (Captain) order batsman and a medium in Colombo. fast bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

2. Sanath Karunaratne Sanath is a right handed Sanath specialises in Civil law and practises in (Vice Captain) opening batsman. He Colombo. represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009 and Delhi in 2013.

3. Theja Silva Theja is a right handed opening Theja heads the legal department of Nations batsman and the wicket keeper Trust Bank PLC. of the side. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013. He was the vice captain of the Sri Lanka Lawyers’ Cricket team which took part in the inaugural Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup in 2007 and was the captain of the Sri Lanka Lawyers’ “Veterans” team in the 4th World Cup held in 2013. 4. Lasantha Mudalige Lasantha is a right handed top Lasantha specializes in civil law and practises order batsman and a right in Colombo. arm medium fast bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013. He

was the Captain of the Sri Lanka Lawyers’ team that took part in the inaugural Lawyers Cricket World Cup in 2007. 5. Binara Gunasekera Binara is a right handed Binara specializes in civil law and practises in batsman and a left arm fast Colombo. medium bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013. He was the Captain of the Sri Lanka Lawyers’ team that took part in the Second Lawyers Cricket World Cup in 2009. 6. Piyal Munasinghe Piyal is a right handed Piyal specialises in labour law and practises in opening batsman. He Colombo. represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007, Cambridge in 2009, Barbados in 2011 and Delhi in 2013. He was the captain of the Sri Lanka Lawyers’ “Veterans” team in the 3rd World Cup held in 2011. 7. Ranjan Ranatunga Ranjan is a left handed Ranjan specialises in civil law and practises in batsman and a left arm spin Kandy and Kegalle. bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007 and Cambridge in 2009. He was the first ever bowler to claim a hat‐trick in the Lawyers’ Cricket World cup history. 8. Dixon Gunawardena Dixon is a right handed Dixon specialises in criminal law and practises batsman and a right arm off in Ambalangoda in the Galle District. spin bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cups held in Hyderabad in 2007 and Delhi in 2013.

9. Uditha Rajasekara Uditha is a right handed Uditha specializes in civil law and criminal law opening batsman and a right and practises in Horana. arm off‐spin bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Cambridge in 2009 and Delhi in 2013.

10. Roshan de Rafayal Roshan is a right handed top Roshan specialises in civil law and commercial order batsman and a wicket law and practises in Kandy. He is also a visiting keeper. He represented Sri lecturer in faculties of law at the University of Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket Peradeniya and the Open University of Sri World Cup held in Barbados in Lanka. 2011 and Delhi in 2013.

11. Jeyaraman Trotsky Trotsky is a right handed Trotsky is a Magistrate currently presiding over batsman and a right arm the Magistrates Court in Hatton. medium fast bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Delhi in 2013.

12. Sampath Perera Sampath is a right handed Sampath specialises in civil law and practises in batsman and a right arm fast Colombo. medium bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Barbados in 2011 and in Delhi 2013.

13. Buddhika Rajapakse Buddhika is a right handed Buddhika specialises in civil law and criminal middle order batsman and a law and practises in Gampaha. right arm fast medium bowler. He represented Sri Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Delhi in 2013.

14. Aruna Jayasekara Aruna is a right handed Aruna is the Deputy General Manager – batsman and a wicket keeper. Human Resources at Sampath Bank PLC and is He is participating in his first a top grade Rugby referee in Sri Lanka. Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

15. Vajira Ranasinghe Vajira is a right handed Vajira specializes in civil law and practises in batsman and a left arm Colombo. chinaman bowler. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

16. Dinesh Godagama Dinesh is a right handed Dinesh specializes in criminal law and practises batsman and a right arm in Colombo. medium fast bowler. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup.

17. Nihara Randeniya Nihara is a right handed Nihara specializes in civil law and practises in batsman and right arm off Colombo. spin bowler. He is participating in his first Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup

18. Isuru Lakpura Isuru is a right handed Isuru specializes in civil law and practises in batsman. He represented Sri Colombo. Lanka in the Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup held in Barbados in 2011.