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Deka Chambers is a leading common law set comprising 114 barristers including 17 market leading Silks. Our members offer the range, scale and depth to lead the most complex cases across civil, criminal and family law.
Client service and teamwork are the cornerstones of all that we do and we pride ourselves on meeting our clients’ needs in an ever changing and fast paced legal market.
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Latest News & Events
Congratulations to Andrew Warnock KC on winning the Personal Injury Silk of the Year Award at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026
This award is a recognition of Andrew’s outstanding advocacy, exceptional client service, and longstanding contribution to personal injury law. Widely respected by clients, solicitors, and peers alike, Andrew’s work continues to set the standard in complex and high-value personal injury litigation. Many congratulations to Andrew…
Breaking the chain – a comparison of vicarious liability for grooming in England and Canada
In the criminal case of R v Taylor [2022] EWCA Crim 1027, Holdroyd LJ (VP) explained that sexual grooming is not a ‘term of art’ but instead “covers a wide range of conduct and, whilst it can no doubt be said that one can recognise…
The Dekagram: 21st September 2026
The team had a lovely time in Rome this week, attending the PEOPIL annual conference, sightseeing and eating its own weight in pasta and gelato. Julia Brechtelsbauer gave a presentation on claims arising from baby loss, and we were fascinated to hear from Giacomo Travaglino…
The Intersection between Public Liability and Human Rights – Conference in London on 6 October
We are hosting a half day conference in London: The Intersection between Public Liability and Human Rights. The conference is taking place at etc.venues Chancery Lane, 50-52 Chancery Lane London, London WC2A 1HL. Registration starts at 13:15 and the conference starts at 13:30 – 17:30. We will…
Personal Injury Claims on behalf of Children Conference in Sheffield – [NEW DATE: 11 February 2027]
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 –…
When a Fundamental Dishonesty Allegation Goes Wrong
APIL is running a campaign to stop abuse of the rules on fundamental dishonesty by some defendants. Ben Rodgers has a recent tale from the coalface. Tom was a ground worker. In 2018, he was driving his employer’s flatbed van when the Defendant’s van drove…
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