Deka Chambers – Barristers Chambers

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Deka Chambers is a leading common law set comprising 110 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

Personal Injury Claims on behalf of Children Conference in Sheffield

We are hosting a half day conference in Sheffield on Personal Injury Claims on behalf of Children. The conference is taking place at the M Shed, Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol BS1 4RN on Wednesday the 8th of July 2026. Registration starts at 13:15 and the conference…

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…

Leave to Oppose Adoption: Good Practice Guidance

In this article, Oliver Millington considers R (A Child: Leave to Oppose Adoption) [2026] EWCA Civ 673, a helpful reminder of guidance to be applied when the court is considering an application for leave to oppose the making of an adoption order. In the recent case…

Deka Chambers Clinical Negligence Conference in Bristol on 8 July 2026

We are hosting a Clinical Negligence half day conference on Brain injuries and Functional Neurological Disorders in Bristol. The conference is taking place at the M Shed, Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol BS1 4RN on Wednesday the 8th of July 2026. Registration starts at 13:15 and the conference starts…

X and Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside) [2026] UKSC 13

Imogen Todd looks at the recent decision in X and Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside) [2026] UKSC 13, in which the UK Supreme Court ruled that courts have no inherent jurisdiction to revoke a valid adoption order outside the limited statutory exceptions or the appeal process. The…

Staff progression at Deka Chambers

Deka Chambers is delighted to announce the progression of the following staff within our clerking and fees teams under the continued direction of Michael Goodridge and Gordon Walters: ➡️ Jaime Brooks and David Barrow – Practice Directors ➡️ Phillip Austin – Senior Practice Manager ➡️ Amy…

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