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Barrister

Jonathan Greer

Year of Call: 2012

Jonathan Greer is a Barrister at Kenworthy’s Chambers who practices in

Jonathan Greer was a Solicitor with Higher Rights of Audience in Civil Proceedings, advising in all areas of Personal and Business Immigration, Asylum, Nationality and Human Rights Law, from initial applications to Higher Court proceedings.

Between 2008 and 2012, Jonathan worked as an accredited Immigration Caseworker in the voluntary sector and in private practice, regularly representing appellants in tribunal hearings.

Immigration, Asylum and Nationality

The Legal 500 recommends Jonathan Greer for his Immigration, Asylum and Nationality practice. He has represented families, individuals, refugees, and migrants from all positions in life.

Immigration Barrister Jonathan Greer has experience in Asylum cases based on gender or sexual identity involving European Free Movement Law, and cases involving historical injustice.

Jonathan Greer accepts instructions from privately funded clients, legal aid clients and is available to advise and represent on a pro bono basis in appropriate cases.

Jonathan Greer provides advocacy in cases before the First Tier Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal and in the Higher Courts. He represents individuals resisting removal from the UK on Human Rights Grounds, most frequently under Articles 2, 3 and 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).

Immigration Barrister Jonathan Greer has collaborated with Freedom from Torture, Manual Bravo Project, British Red Cross, and other voluntary groups in numerous legally aided and pro bono cases. He has successfully assisted individuals in appeals against refusal of legal aid funding and in applications for exceptional case funding (ECF).

Jonathan Greer delivers training courses in Immigration and Human Rights Law to internal and external delegates.

If you have an Immigration, Asylum, or Nationality case you need advice or advocacy for, call our Immigration Clerks Courtney Richards and Daniella Howarth on 0161 832 4036, email [email protected], [email protected] or fill out our contact form.

Administrative and Public Law

Jonathan Greer represents claimants in judicial review cases in the Upper Tribunal and in the Administrative Court.

If you have an Administrative and Public Law case call our Clerk Courtney Richards on 0161 832 4036, email [email protected], or fill out our contact form.

Public Access

Jonathan Greer accepts Immigration Law instructions from the general public on a direct access basis for appropriate cases.

Please refer to the below pricing range for Public Access Barrister services. Prices are subject to case type, complexity and seniority or experience of the Barrister. Accurate quotes will be provided before work on the case begins.

Immigration
Services Cost
Advice and Preparation: £175 - £275 + VAT
Conferences: £250 - £750 + VAT
*First-Tier Immigration Hearings: £550 - £850 + VAT
*Bail Hearings: £350 - £500 + VAT
Upper Tribunal Hearings:£550 - £1,200 + VAT
*These price ranges for hearings at Manchester IAC, other courts will incur a travel charge.

Please contact our Senior Immigration Clerk, Courtney Richards ([email protected]), for more information.

+ Notable Cases
  • Kamki v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] EWCA Civ 1715 (31 October 2017) - Acting as the Appellant's Solicitor in this appeal to the Court of Appeal in respect of the proper approach to be taken in cases of criminality of those enjoying permanent residence under EU Law.
  • HM (Iraq) v SSHD - "Cart" JR of the Upper Tribunal's decision not to grant permission to appeal on the issue of the availability of internal relocation to Baghdad.
  • RC (Sierra Leone) v SSHD - Urgent injunction to prevent the removal of a victim of sexual exploitation and human trafficking to his country of origin where he feared further exploitation upon return.
  • TL (DRC) v SSHD - Judicial Review of the Secretary of State's decision to dismiss the claimant's further submissions relying upon medico-legal corroboration of torture as not amounting to a fresh claim.
  • HL (Malaysia) v SSHD - Urgent injunction application to prevent the Secretary of State from removing the Claimant to his country of origin in which he feared persecution on account of his sexual orientation.
  • Dong, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWHC 3100 (Admin) (15 August 2014) - Involved in the preparation of this judicial review of the Secretary of State's decision to grant a child with special educational needs limited leave to remain, rather than indefinite leave to remain.
+ Qualifications
  • Manchester Metropolitan University (2012): BPTC - 1st Place
  • University of Manchester (2006): BA(Hons) - Politics and Modern History

Contact Us

To inquire about the availability of Barrister Jonathan Greer for your Immigration, Asylum and Nationality case, call our Immigration Clerks Courtney Richards and Daniella Howarth on 0161 832 4036, email [email protected], [email protected] or fill out our contact form.

To find out the availability of Barrister Jonathan Greer for your Administrative and Public Law case call our Clerks Courtney Richards and Daniella Howarth on 0161 832 4036, email [email protected], [email protected] or fill out our contact form.

To check the availability of Barrister Jonathan Greer for your Inquest, Public Inquiry or Regulatory cases call our Clerks Paul Mander or Greg Highton on 0161 832 4036, email [email protected] or [email protected], or fill out our contact form.

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