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Gareth Munday appointed Recorder
Deka Chambers is delighted to announce that the King has appointed Gareth Munday as Recorder on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable David Lammy MP, and the Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable the Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill. He is deployed to sit…
Deka Chambers nominated for Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026
We would like to thank our clients and everyone else who supported our seven nominations across three practice areas in the Legal 500 Awards 2026. We extend our warmest congratulations to all the finalists and in particular our six members. The nominations are: Clinical Negligence Gurion…
Barristers from Deka Chambers supported the 2026 Lawson Mooting Competition
Barristers from Deka Chambers are pleased to have supported this year’s Lawson Mooting Competition at Inner Temple through sponsorship and by acting as judges in the later stages. The Lawson Moot is a multi-round competition administered by the Inner Temple Mooting Society. Participants are welcome from…
Deka Crime Every Mountain
This weekend saw 5 members of Deka’s Crime Team take part in the 3 Peaks of Yorkshire. Whilst those down south basked in unseasonably warm weather, those in the North know that Saturday saw a yellow severe weather warning for heavy rain! Undeterred the team…
Deka Chambers participates in Middle Temple pupillage event
On Tuesday, Gareth Munday, a member of the Pupillage Committee at Deka Chambers, spoke on the panel at the Middle Temple Young Bar Association’s pupillage event. It was an excellent opportunity for students and prospective applicants to learn about the application process and to ask…
Members of Britain’s biggest benefit fraud gang jailed
Tom Little KC and Gareth Munday have successfully prosecuted members of Britain’s biggest benefit fraud gang. Five members of an organised criminal gang, which falsely claimed more than £50 million in Universal Credit in the largest benefit fraud in England and Wales, have been jailed….
Gareth Munday and Stephanie Hayward secure convictions for conspiracy to traffic women for sexual exploitation, and conspiracy to control prostitution for gain, following 9-week trial
At Isleworth Crown Court, the jury returned guilty verdicts in respect of 5 Defendants who conspired to traffic women both into the United Kingdom and across London and the Southeast, for prostitution. Initially working together as part of a single enterprise, Sebastian Zimoch and Michal…
Fraud gang who stole the IDs of 1,300 NHS staff in elaborate scam are jailed for 25 years
Gareth Munday secures sentence of a group of fraudsters who stole the identities of hundreds of NHS staff.
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