Bertie Angammana
The author was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1983 and is a practising barrister. He has been managing diverse cases from the Trial Courts to the Appeal Courts. He was led by Late Sir Desmond Silva (QC) in a number of criminal trials; he has also been led by Mr Alper Riza QC (part-time recorder) in civil and criminal trials and also by Mr Martin Bowley QC in a murder trial. He has prepared students for professional exams and has worked as a part-time lecturer in various schools and polytechnics in London. His educational credentials are LLB (Honours) London, PGCE (FE) University of Greenwich, LLM (LSE/SOAS), Attorney-at-Law (Sri Lanka). He is authorised by the Bar Council to write books on trials undertaken during his professional career subject to the rules and regulations of Bar Council.