BIOGRAPHY & EXPERTISE
Manvir joined Corker Binning as an Associate in September 2025. She trained at a leading London law firm, where she gained experience in complex and high-profile matters. Manvir has assisted clients facing charges of serious sexual offences, money laundering, extradition, drugs offences, fraud and other violent and complex crimes. She has also been involved in regulatory investigations before the FCA, ICAEW, SRA and BSB. She has previously assisted high-profile clients in sensitive matters, including judicial reviews, public inquiries and inquests.
Manvir is dedicated to delivering clear and practical legal advice, guiding individuals through each step of the process with confidence and care. She takes a proactive and personal approach, focusing on protecting clients’ rights whilst building strategies to achieve the best possible outcome.
Manvir sits on the executive committee of the Law Society’s Junior Solicitors Network and the National Junior Lawyers Division. In 2025, Manvir won the ARDL Essay Competition for her paper on the ethical tensions in legal practice.
WORK HIGHLIGHTS
- Assisting in the representation of a high-profile and sensitive case receiving media attention, involving charges of attempted GBH and ABH.
- Assisting in the representation of a client in a large-scale conspiracy to commit fraud involving several co-defendants.
- Assisting in the representation of a client accused of serious drug offences. Following successful written representations, no further action was taken.
- Assisting in the representation of a client facing extradition to the United States on allegations of wire fraud.
- Assisting a client facing politically motivated extradition to Pakistan.
- Assisting in a Crown Court trial involving a high-profile client involving several serious sexual offences.
- Assisting in regulatory investigations including FCA, ICAEW, SRA and BSB matters.
- Assisting in the representation of high-profile individuals in public inquiries.
- Assisting in judicial reviews, both in the context of criminal law and more widely public law matters.
- Assisting in the representation of an interested person in a sensitive and high-profile inquest.
- Providing advisory work for public bodies and individuals.
Career
Before qualifying, Manvir was a Senior Lecturer in Law, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. Her research has focused on socio-legal theory, intersectionality and the concept of belonging, and she has presented at national conferences and published widely in this field. She read Law at the University of Westminster before completing an LL.M. in Commercial Law with Distinction at BPP Law School and an LL.M. in Legal Practice (SQE1&2) at the University of Law.
She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Law, examining the professional experiences of women barristers in sexual offences cases.
- Assisting in the representation of a high-profile and sensitive case receiving media attention, involving charges of attempted GBH and ABH.
- Assisting in the representation of a client in a large-scale conspiracy to commit fraud involving several co-defendants.
- Assisting in the representation of a client accused of serious drug offences. Following successful written representations, no further action was taken.
- Assisting in the representation of a client facing extradition to the United States on allegations of wire fraud.
- Assisting a client facing politically motivated extradition to Pakistan.
- Assisting in a Crown Court trial involving a high-profile client involving several serious sexual offences.
- Assisting in regulatory investigations including FCA, ICAEW, SRA and BSB matters.
- Assisting in the representation of high-profile individuals in public inquiries.
- Assisting in judicial reviews, both in the context of criminal law and more widely public law matters.
- Assisting in the representation of an interested person in a sensitive and high-profile inquest.
- Providing advisory work for public bodies and individuals.