Ms Amanda Bostock > Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
Three Raymond Buildings
3 RAYMOND BUILDINGS, GRAY'S INN
LONDON
WC1R 5BH
England

Position

Barrister – Extradition/Mutual Legal Assistance/Crime/Prison law

Career

Called in 2008, Amanda is experienced in all areas of criminal law alongside her extensive practice in extradition for which she is recognised as a leading junior and ranked at Tier 1 for International Crime and Extradition.

She regularly appears for both Requested Persons and Requesting States at first instance and at the High Court and in relation to both Part 1 and Part 2 requests. Amanda also has significant experience in Mutual Legal Assistance having reviewed innumerable requests on behalf of the UK Central Authority (Home Office).

In February 2021, Amanda appeared before the Supreme Court successfully defending the reliability of Hungarian diplomatic assurances given in relation to prison conditions and human rights.

Memberships

Criminal Bar Association
Howard League for Penal Reform
Extradition Lawyers Association
Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum
European Criminal Bar Association

Education

University of Liverpool LLB (Hons)
Inns of Court School of Law (BVC)

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > International crime and extradition

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Amanda BostockThree Raymond Buildings ‘Very strong prosecutor, always thoroughly prepared, and an excellent, robust advocate.’