Mr. Lander Hoste studied at the University of Maastricht, where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in Law as well as a master’s degree in Forensics, Criminology and Justice. This legal and forensic background helps Lander, among other things, in understanding criminal cases where forensic evidence plays an important role.
During his studies, Lander participated in the Summercourt program at the court in Limburg, an initiative for talented law students. Based on his performance, he was offered a job and worked at the court for a year. There, as a clerk for the police judge, he was involved in the preparation, assessment, and handling of hundreds of criminal cases.
This experience has given Lander in-depth knowledge of the criminal process and how judges approach and assess cases. This makes him particularly well-suited to analyze which aspects are crucial for mounting the strongest possible defense within a criminal case. Mr. Hoste’s working method is characterized by analytical ability and a critical eye, resulting in optimal outcomes.
Mr. Lander Hoste works at Weening Criminal Law Attorneys as a legal assistant. He supports the attorneys in preparing criminal cases and conducts research on various legal issues. Lander is also co-responsible for drafting plea notes and conducting the defense in various major criminal cases.