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Deka Chambers attending the Legal Cheek Awards 2026
Stephanie Hayward and Imogen Todd will be attending the Legal Cheek Awards this evening. Deka Chambers is delighted to be shortlisted in the following categories: ⭐️ Best chambers for quality of work 2026 ⭐️ Best chambers for colleague supportiveness 2026 ⭐️ Best chambers for facilities 2026…
Deka Chambers Pupils Beatrice Fatungase and Charlie Blair Now Accepting Instructions
We are pleased to announce that Deka Chambers pupils, Beatrice Fatungase and Charlie Blair, are now accepting instructions after starting the second 6 months of their pupillage. We are delighted for both of them and wish them the very best as they take this next…
Court of Appeal upholds convictions and 30 year sentence for multiple attempted murders in case prosecuted by Thom Dyke
In June 2023, Mr Bottarelli, who worked as a maintenance worker at Central Middlesex Hospital, carried out a spree of unprovoked and savage attacks against his colleagues, using a mattock (a tool similar to a large pickaxe) and a surgical scalpel. Mr Bottarelli was convicted…
Deka Chambers hosts the Aqeel H Noorali moot competition 2026
We were honoured to host the Aqeel H Noorali moot competition 2026 organised by representatives of The Bar and Mooting Society of King’s College London on Tuesday the 31st of March. Congratulations to Chloe Bowles, winner of the moot competition, who has won a mini pupillage at Deka Chambers. Many thanks to…
Deka Chambers celebrates Silks’ Day for Eleanor Mawrey KC
Many congratulations to Eleanor Mawrey KC following today’s Silk ceremony at Westminster Hall. Members and staff of Deka Chambers warmly congratulate Eleanor on this achievement. Eleanor Mawrey KC is an experienced barrister practising in serious crime and is ranked in the Financial Crime section of…
Deka Chambers shortlisted in 3 categories at the Legal Cheek Awards 2026
Deka Chambers is delighted to be shortlisted in the following categories at the Legal Cheek Awards 2026 The Legal Cheek Awards 2026 will take place at Kings Place, London, on Thursday 14 May 2026.
James Thacker KC and Giles Bedloe prosecute organised crime group member for kidnap, imprisonment, torture, and multiple rape.
James Thacker KC and Giles Bedloe concluded the successful prosecution, over six weeks, of a member of an organised crime group charged with the kidnap, false imprisonment, torture, and multiple rapes of a young woman. The victim was held captive for approximately ten hours. The torture involved…
William Dean Appointed as Convenor of DipFMS Examination Committee
William Dean was recently appointed as the Convenor of the Examination Committee for the Diploma in Forensic Medical Sciences. The DipFMS is a professional qualification for doctors and lawyers involved in forensic medical science, including those who work in pathology and the criminal and coroner’s…
Deka Chambers is delighted to announce that Eleanor Mawrey has been awarded the rank of King’s Counsel
It is with great pleasure that Deka Chambers announces that Eleanor Mawrey has been appointed as King’s Counsel in the Ministry of Justice’s new Silk appointments published today, 23rd of January 2026. Eleanor Mawrey is an experienced barrister practising in serious crime and is ranked in the Financial…
Thom Dyke prosecutes dangerous rapist sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment
Thom Dyke was instructed by the CPS to prosecute a man accused of a nine-year campaign of rape and sexual abuse against his young daughter. He was convicted after standing trial at the Crown Court at Croydon last September. Passing a sentence of thirty years’ imprisonment,…
Charlie Stonehill joins us as a tenant
Deka Chambers is delighted to announce that Charlie Stonehill joins us as a tenant from today, 7 January 2026, having accepted an offer of tenancy following successful completion of pupillage. Charlie accepts instructions across Chambers’ core areas of practice and regularly appears in court. Before…
Virtual Pupillage Event 2025 – Recording
On 19 November 2025, Deka Chambers hosted its online pupillage information event. In this webinar attendees heard about pupillage at Deka Chambers, a common law (mixed practice) set of chambers based in London. Three Deka Chambers barristers, Eleanor Mawrey, Ben Rodgers and Madeleine Miller, explained…
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