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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.
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Latest News & Events
Lost years claims: What are they for, how are they assessed and what does the future hold?
In CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2026] UKSC 5 the Supreme Court cleared up a longstanding problem for child claimants who, as a result of Croke v Wiseman [1982] 1 WLR 71, could not bring damages for income in the so-called “lost…
Claims involving children: Tackling practical issues in litigation, causation and quantum
Clinical negligence claims involving children bring unique and complex challenges. In this Dekinar, Laura Elfield and Kerry Nicholson will provide practical guidance for practitioners on how to navigate issues that may arise in litigation, causation and quantum. This will include conferences, litigation friends, establishing pre-index…
PMC and Anonymity Orders: Underlying Principles and Guidance for Applications
The Court of Appeal’s decision in PMC v Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board [2025] EWCA Civ 1126 has become essential reading for anyone dealing with anonymity order applications. In this Dekinar, Linda Nelson and Lucy Lodewyke will examine the judgment’s key principles and the practical…
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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