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Latest News & Events
The Dekagram: 28th July 2026
In this week’s Dekagram, Daniel Boal dissects what happens when the court office refuses to issue a claim form, whilst Conor Kennedy examines another case on forum non conveniens. Regular readers will note immediately that Daniel is new to the Dekagram family; he joins us…
The Dekagram: 20th July 2026
This week Julia Brechtelsbauer confirms that the Court of Appeal tends not to allow appeals on the basis that Something Might Turn Up, whilst Tom Collins examines an interesting first instance judgment which reiterates the importance of Pleading Everything From the Outset. Stop the Clock:…
We are delighted to welcome Nick Beechey and Nasreen Shah to Deka Chambers
They join us from Great James Street Chambers. Nick is an experienced leading junior, noted for his particular ability to cut through complex issues of fact and law in order to get to the heart of the case. Nick’s practice is in defending clients…
Personal Injury Claims on behalf of Children Conference in Sheffield – 16 September 2026
We are hosting a half day conference in Sheffield on Personal Injury Claims on behalf of Children. The conference is taking place at Millennium Gallery, 48 Arundel Gate, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2PP. Registration starts at 13:15 and the conference starts at 13:30 –…
James Thacker KC prosecutes Murder trial at the Old Bailey
On 7 July 2026 the jury unanimously convicted Kevon Jenkins for the murder of a 22 year old man in Wembley. Detailed analysis of CCTV demonstrated that the defendant travelled from his home address to Wembley Police Station, where he was required to report following…
A new approach to deprivation of liberty
This month has seen a significant change in how practitioners and courts are to approach deprivations of liberty for both adults and children moving forward with the Supreme Court decision in A Reference by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland of a devolution issue under…
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