# Manjinder Kaur Atwal

Director of Housing Law, Duncan Lewis Solicitors

Manjinder is director of housing law at Duncan Lewis Solicitors, with more than 15 years of experience specialising in landlord and tenant disputes, and housing rights.

She represents clients across a broad range of complex matters, including eviction and possession claims, housing disrepair, homelessness, and challenges to local authority decisions, and regularly undertakes her own advocacy before courts and tribunals.

Recognised for taking on high-impact and complex cases, Manjinder has built a reputation as a leading voice on access to justice and tenant protection.

She is widely sought after by national media and has appeared on Good Morning Britain, Sky News Radio, BBC Radio 5 Live, ITV News, and TalkRadio, as well as contributing to publications including The Guardian and the Daily Mail. Her 2025 Rogue Landlord Report prompted government response and national debate on unsafe housing and regulatory reform.

Ranked by both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500, Manjinder was named one of the Top 10 Solicitors Transforming the Social Housing Landscape (2023).

Manjinder also led on the creation of the 'This is Housing' podcast.

Profile: https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194

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## Views

- [Homeless deaths show level of national failure PM must confront – campaigner](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/a30a9317412e3659)
- [Rollout dates across England for new landlord registration service set out](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/74e159adc455d8b9)
- [Analysis shows housing support rises do not boost costs after PM warned of ‘chasing rents’](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/92d14c18dd455a17)
- [Tories pledge to evict foreign nationals from social housing to free up homes](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/ad86cc3a4b4aeb71)
- [Angela Rayner rules out rent controls and admits 1.5m homes goal ‘challenging’](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/18dc8c15b6bca6c2)
- [‘New era’ for private renters as stronger rights and protections come into force](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/f6d2f051b820b813)
- [Reeves hints at help for tenants amid reports of rent freeze plan](https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/194/views/ee303437182bd6c3)