Deka Chambers top ranked in Chambers & Partners UK Bar 2025

We’re proud to have retained our top ranking in the new edition of Chambers & Partners, with 96 barrister rankings across 15 practice areas.

We are ranked as band 1 in the fields of Personal Injury and Travel: International Personal Injury.

Personal Injury – Deka Chambers is truly a force to be reckoned with in the market, noted as “an excellent set with real depth and breadth.” The set is routinely involved in the most high-profile and complex cases in the market, and its members have experience appearing before the courts at all levels, up to and including the Supreme Court.

Travel: International Personal Injury – Deka Chambers is one of the leading chambers for cross-border personal injury work. The set houses a strong group of barristers noted for their ability to “make complex law sound clear and understandable”.

We are also ranked for:

Clinical Negligence – Deka Chambers houses a strong bench of clinical negligence barristers at both senior and junior level. “A great set and very well-placed to handle complex cases”. Members are routinely called upon to act for both claimants and defendants, and are experienced in the handling of complex cases.

Family: Children – Deka Chambers offers an experienced stable of barristers with expertise across all areas of family law. “There is real depth in the team. You know a complex case will be safe in their hands, whether instructing a KC or the more junior members of the team.”

Financial Crime – Deka Chambers is a set with “invaluable strength in depth” and “exceptionally talented barristers,”. ording to their clients. Acting largely for prosecuting agencies, such as the Serious Fraud Office, the Crown Prosecution Service Specialist Fraud Division and the Financial Conduct Authority, but also for individuals and companies in need of defence, the set’s practice regularly sees its members involved in large-scale fraud trials and investigations.

Motor Insurance Fraud – Deka Chambers has particular expertise representing insurers in personal injury cases with motor fraud elements and has a track record of success proving fundamental dishonesty. “Deka Chambers has a strong understanding of required strategy and the wider market impact.”

Police Law: Mainly Defendant – A strong reputation for representing police forces across the country. Acting for the Metropolitan Police, the National Crime Agency and other leading organisations, the barristers are renowned for their work defending civil claims against the police.

In addition, members are ranked for Administrative & Public Law; Court of Protection: Health and Welfare; Crime; Inquests & Public Inquiries; Personal Injury: Animal Claims; Personal Injury: Industrial Disease; Professional Negligence and Protest Law.

We thank all our clients for their kind feedback and ongoing support.

Our full Chambers & Partners rankings and testimonials are available here.