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Brain Injury Litigation: Expert Insights and Topical Issues
Join us at Glaziers Hall on Wednesday, 6th March for an afternoon of presentations on the topic of brain injury litigation. Our expert speakers, along with members of Deka Chambers’ personal injury team, will provide a range of talks covering the anatomy and causation of…
3 New Silks for Deka Chambers
It is with great pleasure that Deka Chambers announces that Paul Stagg, James Thacker and Edward Lamb have been appointed as King’s Counsel in the Ministry of Justice’s new Silk appointments published today, 19th January 2024. Paul was called to the Bar in 1994 and…
Deka Chambers and Edward Lamb shortlisted in the Family Law Awards 2023
We are delighted that Edward Lamb has been shortlisted as a finalist for Family Law Junior Barrister of the Year in the Family Law Awards 2023. In addition, Deka Chambers has been shortlisted for Family Law Chambers of the Year: London. Now in its twelfth…
K v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2023] (Admin)
Edward Lamb instructed by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has successfully defended a claim for Judicial Review in the Administrative Court. The case, heard over 2 days, turned on the statutory interpretation of section 17 of the Child Support Act 1991. The…
Dekinar Recording: Children, Capacity and the Court of Protection in Injury Litigation
In yesterday’s webinar, Edward Lamb covered the following topics: Protected parties and the CPR: reaching parts the White Book cannot Disclosure to and from the COP in catastrophic injury cases
Dekinar: Children, Capacity and the Court of Protection in Injury Litigation: common misconceptions and traps
In this webinar, Edward Lamb covers: Protected parties and the CPR: reaching parts the White Book cannot Disclosure to and from the COP in catastrophic injury cases View the slides – Children, Capacity and the Court of Protection in Injury Litigation
Edward Lamb is appearing in the Court of Appeal on 4 May 2023
The appeal concerns fundamental questions concerning the international protection of children and on what basis jurisdiction is established in England and Wales. The key issues to be determined are: The appeal arises out of the Judgment of Macdonald J London Borough of Hackney v P…
Dekinar Recording: Annual Festive Case Law Update: Part 2
In this week’s webinar, Esther Pounder, Andrew Spencer, Ed Lamb, John Schmitt and Amelia Katz took attendees on a whistlestop tour of key cases of 2022. They looked at the most interesting and significant cases of the year in the areas of personal injury, travel…
Dekinar: Annual Festive Case Law Update: Part 2
In the second of our annual case law updates, Esther Pounder, Andrew Spencer, Ed Lamb, John Schmitt and Amelia Katz take you on a whistlestop tour of key cases of 2022. They look at the most interesting and significant cases of the year in the…
A & Anor v B & Anor [2022] EWHC 2962 (Fam) (23 November 2022)
Edward Lamb, instructed by Amy Rowe of Dawson Cornwell acted for the adopters in this case involving a Hague Convention adoption from an Asian country into the UK. Judd J identifies that these cases are complex and require specialist legal advice on the process (both…
AB v BB [2022] EWHC 1965 (Fam) DHCJ David Lock QC
Edward Lamb, instructed by Georgina Emmerson of Ellis Jones Solicitors, successfully defended an application by the mother AB (“the Mother”) under the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 for the summary return of EF to Cyprus, where the Mother claimed the child is habitually resident….
Edward Lamb appears in London Borough of Hackney v P & Ors [2022] EWHC 1981 (Fam)
Edward Lamb appears in an important case concerning the scope of the 1996 Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in Respect of Parental Responsibility: London Borough of Hackney v P & Ors [2022] EWHC 1981 (Fam). Mr Justice McDonald handed down…
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