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Deka Chambers shortlisted as finalist in the Family Law Awards 2024
We are proud to announce that Deka Chambers has been shortlisted as a finalist for Family Law Chambers of the Year – London. The family law team at Deka Chambers offers advice and advocacy in all areas of family practice and regularly appear in the…
Deka Chambers shortlisted in Chambers and Partners Awards 2024
We are delighted to announce that Deka Chambers has been shortlisted for three Chambers and Partners 2024 Awards. Congratulations to the staff, members and particularly Jacob Levy KC. All are well deserved nominations. We would also like to thank our clients who provided the feedback…
Lauren Carter promoted to Practice Manager
We are delighted to announce that Lauren Carter has been promoted to Practice Manager. Lauren joined Chambers in April 2022 as Assistant Practice Manager to both Chambers’ Criminal and Police Law teams. She is currently studying at Law School where she has recently completed her…
Thom Dyke appears for Met Police in high-profile misconduct case
A former Metropolitan Police officer described as a “sexual predator who used his position to take advantage of vulnerable women” has been found to have committed gross misconduct after pursuing inappropriate relationships with two vulnerable women who he met during welfare checks. Former PC Philip…
Tenancy Announcement: Nerys Wyn Rees
We are delighted that Nerys Wyn Rees has joined us as a tenant. Nerys has a wealth of experience, having spent 25+ years at the Bar. She specialises in public law children work and, having spent the last 14 years working within local government, she…
Anjem Choudary receives a life sentence with minimum term of 28 years
Tom Little KC successfully prosecuted Anjem Choudary and Khaled Hussein for terrorism offences. They were convicted by a jury following a six week trial at the Woolwich Crown Court before Wall J. Anjem Choudary was convicted of directing Al-Muhajiroun and of inviting support for Al-Muhajiroun….
Thom Dyke gives advocacy training in South Africa
Thom Dyke was invited by the General Council of the Bar of South Africa and The Inns of Court College of Advocacy to deliver advocacy training to lawyers from across South Africa. Thom was part of a group of international trainers, including advocates from Malaysia…
Bernard Pressman secures six-figure settlement after children die in fire
A mother has been paid a six-figure settlement from a TV manufacturer following a fire in which both her two young children died. 40 firefighters tackled the blaze at the family home in Cambridgeshire in December 2020. Jade Horton survived, having jumped from a second…
Just Stop Oil protestors found guilty of throwing tomato soup on Van Gogh painting
Francesca Kolar has successfully prosecuted two Just Stop Oil protestors who threw tomato soup onto Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ painting. Today Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland have been found guilty of criminal damage, following a trial at Southwark Crown Court, when they threw two tins…
Jennie Oborne appears in successful application for summary judgment in £400M claim
Jennie Oborne (led by Alan Payne KC and Russell Fortt) appeared in a successful application for summary judgment. She acted for HMRC in respect of a claim for misfeasance in public office and malicious prosecution. The Claimant, a wealthy businessman, sued HMRC and the CPS…
Louise McCullough interviewed by The Advocacy Tutor
Louise McCullough was interviewed by Sonia Simms for The Advocacy Tutor Brief. Spotlight on Louise McCullough Louise McCullough, is a senior junior Barrister renowned for her expertise across Crime, Professional Discipline, and Inquest work. She has a medico-legal background, as a result her unique proficiency…
Catherine Atkinson and Jake Richards successful in General Election
Congratulations to both Catherine Atkinson and Jake Richards who were elected as Members of Parliament in last week’s General Election. Catherine was elected in Derby North and Jake was elected in Rother Valley. We wish them both well in their new positions.
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