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A change in the PI landscape: the Supreme Court’s decision in TUI v Griffiths [2023] UKSC 48

Today, the Supreme Court handed down their judgment in the long-running case of Griffiths, in which Mr Griffiths was somewhat unsurprisingly victorious. This is a judgment that is not only of importance to travel lawyers, but to all those working across the…

Deka Chambers Hosts Online Pupillage Event

Deka Chambers hosted its online pupillage open event on 27 November 2023. We were delighted to welcome over 130 prospective applicants to hear about our application process and the work of barristers at our common law (mixed practice) set.

Claire Harden-Frost, one…

Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal in AB v Worcestershire CC

On November 21st, the Supreme Court made an order dismissing the claimant’s application for permission to appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal in AB v Worcestershire CC, now reported at [2023] 2 FLR 795.  The Court of Appeal upheld…

Dekinar Recording: Actions Against the Police – A Primer

In yesterday’s webinar, Russell Wilcox looked at actions in Assault and Battery, Negligence and Harassment. These are the type of claims which are most often, though not invariably, associated with some form of personal injury.

This webinar is the first in a…

Deka Chambers Attends University of Law Pupillage Fair Event

Barristers from Deka Chambers were delighted to attend the University of Law’s online pupillage fair on 21 November 2023. During the event, students on the Bar Course were able to meet practising barristers to ask about our various practice areas and to…

The Dekagram: 20th November 2023

We were interested to see this week that Vos MR has publicly accepted the recommendations of the Civil Justice Council’s costs review; and where better to start than in increasing guideline hourly rates? The current rates, which date from 2021, will be…

Patricia Londono appointed Assistant Coroner

We are delighted to announce that Patricia Londono has been appointed Assistant Coroner for South London.  Patricia will continue to practice as a full-time barrister.

Patricia appears regularly in the Coroners’ Courts and is listed as a leading junior in Chambers and…

Deka Chambers marks International Men’s Day

In the run up to International Men’s Day 2023, Paul Stagg writes about why this year’s theme is so important.

November 19th every year is International Men’s Day.  Knowing this fact gives you a straightforward answer when, in the run-up to March…

Alternative Dispute Resolution Briefing: November 2023

In this briefing, Kerry Nicholson considers developments in the mediation market over the last 12 months, including the planned introduction of compulsory mediation in the small claims track and beyond.  While we all await, with eagerness, the Court of Appeal’s decision in…

Deka Chambers participates in ICCA Pupillage Event

Yesterday, William Dean, joint Head of Pupillage at Deka Chambers, spoke on the panel at the Inns of Court College of Advocacy’s Securing Pupillage webinar. The event was an opportunity for students and prospective applicants to learn about the application process and…

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