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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 Top Ranked in Chambers UK Bar
We are delighted to announce that Deka Chambers is recognized as a top set in five practice areas and secured 88 barrister rankings across a total of 14 practice areas in Chambers & Partners 2024. Deka Chambers is ranked as a Top Set for: Personal Injury…
Deka Chambers Top Ranked in Legal 500 2024
We’re proud to have retained our top tier set ranking in the new edition of the Legal 500, with 118 barrister rankings across 14 practice areas. We are ranked as top tier in the field of Personal Injury, Industrial Disease and Insurance Fraud – the…
Deka Chambers celebrates its 1st anniversary
Today, 3rd October, marks a year since Deka Chambers formed, creating one of the biggest common law sets in the country. Over the past 12 months Deka has proved itself as a leading national and international Set. Formed from formidable common law roots, with 110…
Deka Chambers shortlisted in British Legal Awards 2023
We’re delighted to be shortlisted for Chambers of the Year in this year’s British Legal Awards. The British Legal Awards are now in their 14th year and hosted by Law.com International. The Awards ceremony will take place in London on Wednesday 29th November 2023. 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…
Liberty Protection Safeguards: delayed or doomed?
On 5 April 2023 the Department of Health and Social Care announced the implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019, will be delayed “beyond the life of this Parliament” (therefore likely beyond Autumn 2024). The Government has set out…
Deka Chambers publishes pupillage application form and guidance
Deka Chambers will be inviting applications from candidates for pupillage in line with the Bar Council timetable. Applications will be accepted from 4 January to 8 February 2023. We are advertising for up to three vacancies: one to commence in October 2023; and two to…
Big changes afoot to QOCS: new rules will reverse Ho v Adelekun & Cartwright v Venduct
Introduction All personal injury practitioners know that in a QOCS case a costs order in a defendant’s favour can be enforced against orders for damages and interest in a claimant’s favour (“costs/damages enforcement”). Whether a costs order in a defendant’s favour can be enforced against…
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…
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