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About
Provided by David Manley KC
Practice Areas
Planning; environmental law; law of commons, highways and compulsory purchase. Appears on a weekly basis as an Advocate at Public Inquiries in respect of a very broad range of planning and environmental issues including renewable energy projects; strategic and local housing development; waste and rendering issues. Adviser to British Nuclear Fuels. David regularly sits as an Inspector on town/village green issues as well as a representative of landowner and interest groups. He appears in the High Court regularly in respect of judicial review matters. His client base comprises a broad range of nationally known companies.
Career
Leeds University BA (Hons). Called 1981 (Inner Temple. )
Professional Memberships
Planning and Environmental Bar Association; UK Environmental Law Association.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
David Manley KC is a highly regarded planning silk with impressive environmental law capabilities. He has a wealth of experience advising national house builders and retailers on a broad array of planning matters. He has an esteemed inquiry practice and is also adept at handling planning appeals.
David Manley KC is a prominent silk with an abundance of experience in environmental matters. He is particularly adept at handling cases in the waste, renewable energy and animal-rendering industries. He is regarded as a specialist in nuclear and fracking matters. He also has impressive expertise handling applications for judicial review.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David Manley is an exceptional advocate."
"David Manley's particular strength is accessibility. He is quick to respond to instructions and very pragmatic, commercial and strategic in his advice."
"David has always provided a high level of service and advice across all areas. He is also good to work with as part of a team."
"David Manley is an exceptional advocate."
"David Manley's particular strength is accessibility. He is quick to respond to instructions and very pragmatic, commercial and strategic in his advice."
"David has always provided a high level of service and advice across all areas. He is also good to work with as part of a team."