Email address
[email protected]Contact number
02077977500Share profile
Band 2
Band 3
About
Provided by Amy Mannion
Practice Areas
Amy Mannion's main areas of practice are public law, public inquiries, and indirect tax and duties. She is a member of the Attorney General’s A Panel of Counsel.
Amy is a strong public law practitioner, with particular expertise in judicial review arising in context of regulatory, disciplinary, tax, duties, policing and prisons decisions, those concerning inquiries and reviews, and those with a criminal law background or context. Amy also has a wealth of experience in judicial review injunction matters.
She has also been instructed in a number of public inquiries for a range of clients:
- First junior for the Commission of the Metropolitan Police Service in the Undercover Policing Inquiry.
- First junior for a central government department in the Covid Public Inquiry.
- Leading counsel for Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons in the public inquiry into events at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre (arising from secret filming by BBC Panorama).
Amy is also well known for her indirect taxes and duties work. Due to her strong public law practice, Amy is often instructed in public law cases concerning tax matters, both for taxpayers and for HMRC. She acts in all levels of tribunals and up to the Supreme Court and CJEU.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Amy Mannion is a sought-after barrister for major public inquiries involving the police. She also handles judicial review challenges to the decisions of inquiry chairs.
Amy Mannion is a skilled junior with a strong public law and indirect tax practice. She is often called upon to represent the Revenue in cases involving such matters as VAT and alcohol duty.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Amy has this wonderful ability to be granular and strategic. She can dig down into the detail while still retaining focus on how things should be in months ahead."
"Her submissions are concise and words are not wasted. They are thoughtful and to the point."
"Her work is amazingly good. She provides very good strategic advice and she is so efficient. Her advice to clients is very good in terms of content and speed."
"Her grasp for what clients want is incredible. She holds the whole thing together."
"Amy has an incredibly bright, tactical and strategic mind."
"Amy has this wonderful ability to be granular and strategic. She can dig down into the detail while still retaining focus on how things should be in months ahead."
"Her submissions are concise and words are not wasted. They are thoughtful and to the point."
"Her work is amazingly good. She provides very good strategic advice and she is so efficient. Her advice to clients is very good in terms of content and speed."
"Her grasp for what clients want is incredible. She holds the whole thing together."
"Amy has an incredibly bright, tactical and strategic mind."