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David Manknell KC
Position
David Manknell practises principally in medical law and administrative and human rights law. He was appointed to the Attorney General’s A Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown in September 2015, having previously been a member of the B and C Panels since 2006.
He was appointed as Assistant Coroner for Inner South London in 2022.
Career
Call: 2001; Middle Temple
Publications: ‘Discrimination on the Grounds of Sexual Orientation, Harassment and Liability for Third Parties’ (2003) ILJ 297; ‘The Gough Test for Bias’ (2001) JR 177; ‘The Interpretative Obligation under the Human Rights Act’ (2000) JR 109.
Education
Woodlands Community School; University College, Oxford (BA Law with European Law First Class Hons; BCL).
Leisure
Music, football, cinema, travel.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Inquests and inquiries
(2024 Silks)Ranked: Tier 11 Crown Office Row is ‘an excellent set’ with ‘a strong inquest team’ which draws upon the chambers’ wider expertise in clinical negligence, personal injury, and human rights law. Peter Skelton KC continues to represent the Metropolitan Police in the Undercover Policing Inquiry. Matthew Hill is currently acting as leading junior counsel in the Infected Blood Inquiry. Turning to inquests, Shaheen Rahman KC acts for families and healthcare providers in death in hospital inquests, while David Manknell KC has of late been active in a number of inquests relating to air crashes.