We are delighted that Edward Lamb has been shortlisted as a finalist for Family Law Junior Barrister of the Year in the Family Law Awards 2023. In addition, Deka Chambers has been shortlisted for Family Law Chambers of the Year: London.

Now in its twelfth year, the Family Law Awards were launched in 2011 to recognise the important work of family lawyers, and celebrate their many successes and outstanding achievements. The awards ceremony is being held on Monday 27th November in London.
The full shortlist can be viewed here – Family Law Awards 2023.
Max Melsa and Madeleine Miller appeared in the case of Re: F, G and H (Return Home Under Supervision Order) [2026] EWCA Civ 713, involving the making of Supervision Orders and the return of three children to the mother’s care following a rolled up Final Hearing where…
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We would like to thank our clients and everyone else who supported our seven nominations across three practice areas in the Legal 500 Awards 2026. We extend our warmest congratulations to all the finalists and in particular our six members. The nominations are: Clinical Negligence Gurion…
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