Deka members recognised for their exceptional advocacy work

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11/04/2025

Five members of Deka have been included in the latest rankings published by the Lexology Index. This index features the leading barristers and solicitors at the UK Bar who stand out for their exceptional advocacy work across an array of practice areas.

Within Aviation & travel

Silks

  • Matthew Chapman KC
  • Sarah Prager KC

Juniors

  • Bruce Silvester
  • Jack Harding
  • Dominique Smith

Featured Counsel

Matthew Chapman KC

Call 1994 | Silk 2017

Sarah Prager KC

Call 1997 | Silk 2023

Bruce Silvester

Call 1983

Jack Harding

Call 2004

Dominique Smith

Call 2016

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