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Several Deka Chambers barristers recommended by the Lexology Index
We are delighted that several members of our Travel Law team are recommended by the Lexology Index. Matthew Chapman KC, Sarah Prager KC, Jack Harding, Dominique Smith and Thomas Yarrow are recommended in the UK Bar Aviation & Travel section of the index. Lexology Index…
The Dekagram: 13th April 2026
This week Megan Bithel-Vaughan issues us with another warning on the use of AI in courts – despite our best efforts, litigators are still being caught out. You can’t say we didn’t warn you! Meanwhile Bethany Hutchison considers whether missing out a line of an…
The Dekagram: 30th March 2026
This week Robbie Parkin relates a convoluted tale of case management woe, whilst Imogen Todd considers another decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union relating to air travel. The team will be taking a much needed break over the Easter bank holiday…
The Dekagram: 23rd March 2026
Dominique Smith joins us fresh from the PEOPIL RTA and NLG groups’ conference in Bucharest, a roaring success as always (both the conference and Dominique). She wasn’t too busy attending presentations on issues such as positive lawyering and vicarious trauma to consider a decision which…
Deka Chambers is proud to support PEOPIL’s RTA & NLG Conference in Bucharest
Deka Chambers is proud to support the PEOPIL conference in Bucharest this week. Chambers is sponsoring the conference, and Sarah Prager KC, Dominique Smith and Anirudh Mandagere will be attending and are looking forward to catching up with friends and colleagues. On Friday morning Sarah Prager KC will be leading…
The Dekagram: 16th March 2026
This week Linda Nelson considers an issue of crucial importance, and one that comes up more frequently than you would think: how and when it is permissible for parties to resile from admissions of liability, and John Schmitt reports on two recent, and completely different,…
The Dekagram: 9th March 2026
This week brought the news we’ve all been waiting for – yes, the proposed amendments to the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 have finally been published! The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements (Amendment) Regulations 2026 As well as being every bit…
Dominique Smith instructed in case involving British woman who suffered injury and contracted Legionnaires’ Disease while abroad
Dominique Smith is instructed in a personal injury matter that involves a British woman who sustained injuries while on holiday in Barbados. Her foot was crushed by a granite worktop in her hotel bedroom, causing her to spend the rest of her holiday using a wheelchair before flying home….
Deka Chambers Participates in BVL Student Mooting Competition
Barristers from Deka Chambers were delighted to support this year’s Big Voice London (“BVL”) mooting competition by acting as judges on 5 March 2026. The competition is open to students at A-level (or equivalent) at non-fee-paying schools. The scheme pairs participants with graduates studying on…
Stuart McKechnie KC and Sarah Prager KC have articles featured in the March edition of APIL’s PI Focus magazine
Stuart McKechnie KC and Daniel Taylor co-authored an article in which they examine a landmark new proposed national strategy for spinal cord injury Sarah Prager KC’s piece highlights pitfalls when it comes to expert evidence. PI Focus is a professionally designed magazine published in print…
The Dekagram: 2nd March 2026
This week marks Charlie Stonehill’s inaugural Dekagram article; we welcome Charlie to the team. In an indication of how keen he is to get cracking, Charlie has tackled the perennial problem posed by third party disclosure, and brings us bang up to date on the…
The Dekagram: 23rd of February 2026
This week, Conor Kennedy and William Dean consider two recent important appellate decisions. Conor reviews the Supreme Court’s long-awaited decision in CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, which has opened the door for young claimants to recover damages for “lost years”, overturning decades of precedent. William…
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