Pupillage applications now open

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04/01/2023

Deka Chambers is inviting applications from candidates up to three vacancies: one to commence in October 2023; and two to commence in October 2024. A candidate may apply for one or both years on the same application form.

As common law pupils, successful candidates will be in court most or all days each week during the second six, in the main practice areas undertaken in this multi-disciplinary set of chambers.

The financial package, comprising a mixture of payments and guaranteed earnings, has a value of £50,000.

In line with the Bar Council timetable, applications will be accepted from 4 January to 8 February 2023.

The application form, the application guidance and information on how to submit an application are set out on the pupillage page of this website.

Any questions about the process can be directed to pupillage@dekachambers.com.

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