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Jonathan Lewis
Position
Jonathan has a diverse practice with particular focus upon public procurement, public and administrative law, consumer law and commercial law. He has appeared in a variety of courts and tribunals, including the Court of Appeal. He is equally comfortable as sole counsel or working in a team.
Jonathan has a busy procurement practice, representing both claimants and contracting authorities in substantial procurement challenges in a wide variety of sectors. He has substantial experience across a broad spectrum of public law work. He is on the Attorney General’s “A” Panel of counsel. He is instructed in a number of judicial review claims, many of which have an underlying regulatory thread. He has advised various government departments on a variety of issues in respect of number of administrative schemes and legislative proposals. He acts in a variety of statutory appeals and deals with claims under the Human Rights Act 1998.
Jonathan has substantial consumer law experience, having acted for the Competition and Markets Authority in a number of enforcement actions as well has having advised consumers on a variety of issues. Jonathan’s commercial practice primarily covers contractual disputes in a variety of different industry sectors.
Career
Jonathan qualified in 2005 as a solicitor at Slaughter and May before working at the Court of Appeal for two years, where, as a lawyer, he had oversight of most public law appeals. He was called to the Bar in 2007 (Middle Temple).
He has published widely in leading academic and practitioner journals, particularly in the area of public law, public procurement and human rights.
Memberships
Procurement Lawyers Association; ALBA; Justice; COMBAR
Education
BA (Philosophy & History), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa (1997-2000)
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Administrative law and human rights
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4London Bar > Public procurement
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Jonathan Lewis – Monckton Chambers ‘A ‘go-to’ procurement junior. He is exceptionally committed, diligent and a real team player.’
London Bar > Consumer
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Jonathan Lewis –Monckton Chambers ‘He brings a meticulous eye to consumer cases, and is a really safe pair of hands. He is excellent in court.’