Join us at Eighteen on Thursday, 14th November for an afternoon of presentations on the topic of rehabilitation. Our expert speakers, along with members of Deka Chambers’ personal injury team, will provide a range of talks focusing on rehabilitation. Three acclaimed experts will be sharing insights…
This roadshow will cover the very latest update on the new Fixed Recoverable Costs Regime from eminent costs speaker, Professor Dominic Regan with Lucy Lodewyke from Deka Chambers. The event is ideal for claimant Clinical Negligence litigators, members of AvMA’s Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel, Personal…
It’s been a busy week. No sooner had we waved goodbye to Conor Kennedy and Dominique Smith, off to Paris for the Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers New Lawyers’ Group Conference, than the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the appeal in…
This week’s Dekagram examines whether, and when, service of a claim form can be validly effected on an erroneous address; Lucy Lodewyke looks at an unusual case in which service under CPR Part 6.15 was authorised. Meanwhile, the presumption that foreign law is similar to…
Last week Lucy Lodewyke successfully prosecuted two females on a count of robbery. The two defendants acted as part of a gang of females who ambushed and robbed a young female on the street on Boxing Day 2020. On Friday 8th September at Isleworth Crown…
We trust our readers enjoyed the Eurovision on Saturday every bit as much as we did; with the Deka Chambers Eurovision Sweepstake Shield up for grabs, there could hardly have been more to play for. Similarly, in a recent case Master Thornett struck out a…
Ten members of chambers are taking part in the Cycle for Smart Works challenge, raising vital funds this International Women’s Day. There are two teams of five, with each team cycling 500 miles between 1st – 8th March. Team Deka-Gones – Laura Johnson KC, Laura…
Deka Chambers is a pre-eminent common law Set. We are proud of the range of market leading expertise we offer across our different practice areas. At the heart of our ethos is celebrating those things that connect us as well as championing our differences. This briefing…
Members of Deka Chambers attended the University of Law’s virtual pupillage fair on 30 November 2022. The event was held by video to increase accessibility and to permit an informal setting for potential applicants to ask any questions they had. 700 students signed up to…
We bring you news this week of two further awards now adorning the Deka trophy cabinet, the importance of which can hardly be overstated. Laura Begley won the Chambers & Partners Personal Injury Junior of the Year award on Thursday; and no sooner had we…
Lucy Lodewyke and Amelia Katz conducted an on-site talk for Bike Assist Legal on this piece of legislation and public liability cases. The talk included discussions on the key provisions in the Act, relevant case law and practical considerations about preparing such cases to trial. Lucy and…
On the 18 January 2022, the first NICE Guidelines on Rehabilitation After Traumatic Injury were published. The Guidelines provide valuable guidance and support for specialist rehabilitation following major trauma, highlighting best practice in this field. The Guidelines address complex rehabilitation needs after traumatic injury, including…
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