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LankaWeb – Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna fundamentally revolutionized global sports jurisprudence by introducing the “Player Referral” system HOME
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LankaWeb – The Sri Lankan lawyer who took on the ICC for the betterment of
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LankaWeb – Global level legacies of Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna HOME | CLASSIFIED | FORUM | POLITICS | TERRORISM | VIEWS Global level legacies
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LankaWeb – General Suresh Sallay’s lawyer demands for transfer to hospital HOME | CLASSIFIED | FORUM | POLITICS | TERRORISM | VIEWS
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LankaWeb – The reply of the South African lawyer David Becker ( Head of Legal, ICC
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LankaWeb – South African Lawyer David Becker’s negligence and oversight of fundamental principles of law
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LankaWeb – South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed legal opinion on authorship of Player – Referral (DRS) has not
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LankaWeb – The Sri Lankan lawyer who fundamentally rattled the ICC down to its knees in
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a sectarian clause) The belief that Article 9 benefits only Sinhala Buddhists is false. Article 9 safeguards the
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LankaWeb – The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) must felicitate lawyer – innovators  HOME | CLASSIFIED | FORUM | POLITICS | TERRORISM
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of modern video review—the “player-referral” mechanism – was originally devised by Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna. HOME | CLASSIFIED
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concept of the DRS, the Player-Referral idea, originated with Sri Lankan lawyer HOME | CLASSIFIED | FORUM | POLITICS
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ICC that prevented through malpractice due recognition being given to a Sri Lankan lawyer for invention
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recognition of the Player – Referral method invented by a Sri Lankan lawyer. It is the
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do to protect Sri Lanka’s interests in the ongoing dispute between Lawyer Senaka Weeraratna and
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LankaWeb – The decades-long intellectual property battle between Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna and the International
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Power and the Governance of World Cricket’, explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the
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intellectual property of Player Referral belonging exclusively to a Sri Lankan lawyer is being used not
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owes Sri Lanka and Inventor of Player Referral an explanation ( Sunday Times article May 28, 2006) HOME
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of Cricket”—which emphasizes fair play and integrity—it should concede that ICC Lawyer Mr. David Becker’s
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April 30th, 2020 Neville Ladduwahetty M. J.M, in response to my article of April
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the Senaka Decision Review System (SDRS), in due recognition of Sri Lankan Lawyer Senaka Weeraratne who first
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is to ask for a vote Monday, March 8th, 2021 By Senior Lawyer  [e mail srilankastudycircle@yahoo
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Study Circle” | No Comments » Sri Lankan Lawyers Deliberately Kept Out? Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 by Senior Lawyer – Sri  Lanka Study Circle
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method after Australian statistician Steven Stern became its custodian. Senaka Weeraratna : A Sri Lankan lawyer widely credited as the
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revolutionary transformation Posted on May 11th, 2026 by Senaka Weeraratna In his February 2014 article, Senaka Weeraratna argued that
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Overview Response The Sri Lankan you are referring to is Colombo-based lawyer and sports
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Court’s order imposing legal costs of Rs. 500,000 on a lawyer who argued that the
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of Cricket”—which emphasizes fair play and integrity—it should concede that ICC Lawyer Mr. David Becker’s
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the foundational roots of video replay jurisprudence invented by a Sri Lankan lawyer named Senaka Weeraratna . [ 1
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Lankan inventor of the Decision Review System (DRS) Senaka Weeraratna. This Sri Lankan lawyer conceived a unique
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and SLC Posted on May 27th, 2026 Source: AI Overview The Sri Lankan lawyer and visionary
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Connecting North & East Sri Lanka (Part 2) Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 by Wimal Patabandige – Academician, Lawyer, Retired Solicitor Before 1833
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a difference between the Sinhala and English texts of Article 83 of the
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link between on-field umpires and an off-field official in an article for The
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to the full investigation launched into the recent incident between a lawyer and a
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Player Referral’ System Posted on September 26th, 2025 Sports https://share.google/aimode/b2pwPU6otIxlGHEYI Sri Lankan lawyer and cricket
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been a long one. The brainchild traces back to an article on 25 March 1997
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the foundational concept of ‘ Player Referral’  conceived by a Sri Lankan lawyer? Saturday, October 11th, 2025
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and argument supporting the claim that Senaka Weeraratna , a Sri Lankan lawyer, first proposed the
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the Umpire Decision Review System (DRS) , Sri Lanka and the inventor, Colombo-based lawyer Senaka Weeraratna , have several
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the foundational concept of ‘ Player Referral’  conceived by a Sri Lankan lawyer? HOME | CLASSIFIED | FORUM | POLITICS
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Issues Travel Advisory The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) must felicitate lawyer – innovators  Sunday, October 19th
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intellectual property of Player Referral belonging exclusively to a Sri Lankan lawyer is being used not
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concept of the DRS, the Player-Referral idea, originated with Sri Lankan lawyer Friday, December 12th, 2025
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Iranian expert accuses US, Israel The reply of the South African lawyer David Becker ( Head of
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fed up and […] More > Posted in Kamalika Pieris | No Comments » South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed
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ICC) for official recognition of Senaka Weeraratna , the Colombo-based lawyer who conceptualized the
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If the International Cricket Council (ICC) grants full recognition to Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna for
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DRS Originator : The post mentions that Sri Lanka’s Senaka Weeraratna , a lawyer, is known as the
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Sallay, exchanged letters regarding the matter. Manori Sallay requested that her husband see his lawyer, Asitha Siriwardhana, five days
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omit a very important clause which is the need to prohibit lawyer-politicians from practicing law
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been a long one. The brainchild traces back to an article on 25 March 1997
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the Player Referral Innovator  The “Player Referral” concept was first proposed by Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna in
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of this concept rests on the pioneering work of Colombo-based lawyer Senaka Weeraratna : [ 1 , 2
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rebellion that James’ philosophy set the stage for. A Sri Lankan lawyer, Weeraratna viewed the
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to resolve the ongoing intellectual property and authorship dispute with Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna. [ 1 , 2
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the suspects should be remanded as investigations into this money racket are ongoing. The lawyer appearing for the
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the Player-Referral System (DRS) had been invented by an Indian rather than Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna, the
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its Legal Team fraudulently and thereby depriving a Sri Lankan Inventor cum Lawyer due credit and
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adherence to intellectual property rights in this context, according to an article on The Full
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owes Sri Lanka and Inventor of Player Referral an explanation ( Sunday Times article May 28, 2006) Tuesday
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accessed through this Web site. All views and opinions presented in this article are solely those of
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lacks fairness and transparency.  Core Claims and Allegations Original Concept : Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna claims he
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Decision Review System (DRS) and similar review systems across global sports—is Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna �� Origin of
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to Thawfeeq that the board had failed to officially table Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna’s groundbreaking
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2 ] The Core of the Claim The Concept : Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna first proposed
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DRS) — originally conceptualized as the “Player Referral” system — was entirely pioneered by Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna in
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through the Player-Referral System , which was conceived and designed by Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna . [ 1 , 2
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Lanka Friday, April 17th, 2015 Shenali D Waduge  The world socialist website carried an article by K Ratnayake on
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players to challenge umpire decisions, is a Sri Lankan innovation conceived by lawyer Senaka Weeraratna. While DRS
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fragmented human race? End Notes   [i]  Klayman, Sri Lanka must ensure China is held accountable:US Lawyer http://www.dailymirror.lk
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as the father of UDRS or DRS. Mr. Weeraratna is a lawyer by profession who has
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regarding the Umpire Decision Review System (DRS) : The Sri Lankan Inventor : Colombo-based lawyer Senaka Weeraratna conceptualized and
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Overview Response The Sri Lankan you are referring to is Colombo-based lawyer and sports
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a controversial legal opinion that systematically denied intellectual property credit to Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna—the
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field umpiring decisions using technology, was first proposed by Senaka Weeraratna , a Sri Lankan lawyer.  As an innovative, game
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the foundational concept of ‘ Player Referral’  conceived by a Sri Lankan lawyer? Saturday, October 11th, 2025
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Comments Off on US ambassador’s Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations Lawyer arrested with ‘Ice’ in
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recognition of the Player – Referral method invented by a Sri Lankan lawyer. It is the
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Minister of Ceylon Rt. Hon. Dudley Senanayake, refer to the well presented article below…….. http://www.dailynews
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do to protect Sri Lanka’s interests in the ongoing dispute between Lawyer Senaka Weeraratna and
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do to protect Sri Lanka’s interests in the ongoing dispute between Lawyer Senaka Weeraratna and
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අශෝක THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 1 THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 2 South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed
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අශෝක THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 1 THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 2 South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed
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අශෝක THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 1 THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 2 South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed
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අශෝක THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 1 THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 2 South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed
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අශෝක THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 1 THE MALIMAWA GOVERNMENT Part 2 South African Lawyer David Becker ‘s flawed
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standing intellectual property dispute surrounding the Umpire Decision Review System (DRS) , which Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna claims to
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charge […] More > Posted in Security | No Comments » Appeals Court orders release of lawyer remanded for contempt
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The writer of the attached letter Mr. L.K.N. Perera, a lawyer and a
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Senaka Weeraratna. The caption is a new innovative phrase. The article describes a peaceful
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a brilliant concept called ‘Player Referral’ conceived by Senaka Weeraratna, a Sri Lankan lawyer. A vision
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1st, 2022 Courtesy The Island AG, CJ asked to take action against lawyer for triggering
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Power and the Governance of World Cricket’, explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the
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Power and the Governance of World Cricket’, explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the
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Power and the Governance of World Cricket’, explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the
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Power and the Governance of World Cricket’, explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the
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Power and the Governance of World Cricket’, explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the