UK Bar
Social Housing - London (Bar)
Jonathan Manning is known particularly for his local government and judicial review work, and he regularly appears for individual applicants and tenants, as well as local authorities and registered providers. He has been involved in high-profile cases relating to housing benefits and also undertakes cases regarding anti-social behaviour powers. Other core areas of his extensive expertise include homelessness appeals and cases with a human rights crossover.
Strengths
"A very good advocate, able to meet any situation in court with expertise and humour. He brings his considerable experience and attention to detail to all aspects of a case."
Local Government - London (Bar)
Jonathan Manning is an experienced public law junior who is often instructed in cases concerning human rights and housing. He acts both for and against local governments. He also advises extensively on policy, strategy and transactional matters. He is experienced appearing before all levels of the UK court system, including the Supreme Court.