Amos Waldman
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Amos Waldman
| Call to the bar | 2001 Middle Temple |
| Areas of practice | crime prison law sports law |
| Education | LLB (Hons) |
| Profile | PRACTICE All aspects of criminal law.
EXPERIENCE Amos has prosecuted and defended in the Crown Court in a wide range of matters including serious sexual offences, serious assaults, firearms, drugs, theft, fraud, public order, robberies and arson. He has prosecuted regularly for the Crown Prosecution service, and local authorities pursuing private prosecutions. He undertakes cases involving prison law including adjudications and parole board hearings. Amos also frequently defends in privately funded motoring cases. He has been led in complex and voluminous cases, on numerous occasions, which have included allegations of drug importation, kidnap, arson, fraud and money laundering. Amos is a member of the Sports Law Direct team which provides representation at disciplinary hearings and regulatory matters. He also offers awareness seminars for sporting figures on staying within the law both in and outside the sporting area – conduct, public order, alcohol, driving, sexual behaviour and privacy. Find out more He has a particular interest in offences involving proceeds of crime applications and lectures on the subject at the Manchester Metropolitan University Bar Vocational Course. Also advises at the Manchester University Law Clinic. NOTABLE CASES R v Ayub, Manchester Minshull St Crown Court - Led junior in a trial involving seven defendants charged with conspiracy to kidnap and false imprisonment. R v Sindhu, Manchester Crown Court - Led junior in five handed European Drug importation. R v Bradshaw, Leeds Crown Court - Led Junior in a four week trial defending man charged with 40 counts of arson. R v Higgs, Preston crown Court - Led junior. Privately funded dangerous driving case which involved serious and permanent injuries to other road users. R v Nudds, Bradford Crown Court - Led junior in a multi-handed conspiracy to burgle. R v Gow, Leeds Crown Court - Operation Talon, thirteen handed conspiracy to burgle. Read more. R v Rigby, Burnley Crown Court - The case involved a motoring offence in which identification was the issue. After considering an application to stay the charge as an abuse the prosecution offered no evidence. Read more and more. R v Ahmed, Luton Crown Court - Operation Movement. Led junior in conspiracy to steel and commit money laundering. Case involved the shipment of stolen high performance and luxury cars to Africa. Described by the sentencing Judge as the largest case of its kind ever in the UK. Read more. R v Fernhead, Manchester Minshull St Crown Court - Operation Marengo, eighteen handed drug case. R v Orrell, Liverpool Crown Court - Operation Windle, thirteen handed drug case. R v Kenny, Bolton Crown Court - Operation Perryville. Class A drug conspiracy. Twenty three defendants. |
| awaldman@young-st-chambers.com | |
| Clerk | David Blunsden |
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