Deka Chambers takes part in the Great legal Bake

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17/11/2025

Deka Chambers is taking part in the London Legal Support Trust and the Access to Justice Foundation’s Great Legal Bake, raising money in aid of free legal advice charities. Our winning cake was baked by Megan Bithel-Vaughan who retained the title from last year. Many thanks to Dominique Smith for organising our bakers (and for baking an impressive cake herself) and to our judges Abdul Shahid, Clyde & Co, and Sarah Prager KC.

To donate please visit our fundraising page here.

*The cakes featured in the photos were baked by Julia Brechtelsbauer, Bethany Hutchison and Dominique Smith and Megan Bithel-Vaughan.

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