Wayne Jordash

Wayne Jordash specialises in criminal defence. He has represented clients in the UK, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia and the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Wayne is presently instructed in the following trials and appeals:

• Lead Counsel in Prosecutor v. Sesay (Leader of the Revolutionary United Front) at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity);
• Co - Counsel in Prosecutor v. Stanisic (Ex - Head of the State Security of Serbia) at the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia;
• Regina v. Ambursley (Conspiracy to Murder arsing from an incident at the Urban Music Awards at the Barbican in London) at the Central Criminal Court.

Wayne Jordash has also represented the following clients:

• R v. Redfern (2000) (2 year investigation by the National Crime Squad into alleged corruption by serving police officer)
• R v Duberry (2001) ("The Leeds Football Case")
• R v. Brown (2001) (Violent disorder at the Notting Hill carnival)
• Prosecutor v. Baglishema (War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity & Genocide. One of only three accused acquitted at the ICTR).

Wayne Jordash is also an International Legal consultant to the Dutch firm of Knoops & Partners Advocaten based in Amsterdam advising on all aspects of International and UK Criminal Law.

Year of Call

1995

Education

BSc (Hons) Psychology

Email Address

w.jordash@doughtystreet.co.uk

Specialist Teams

Wayne Jordash is a member of the following specialist law teams:

• Criminal Law
• Human Rights
• International Law Group