CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: MESSAGE FROM DSC HEADS OF CHAMBERS:
 We write to assure you that Doughty Street Chambers will remain open and prepared for legal business, notwithstanding the coronavirus emergency. Chambers is following government and Bar Council guidelines that are consistent with these responsibilities. We will be open at normal hours and our clerks and barristers will be available notwithstanding an encouragement to work from home if they can do so effectively.

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13th November 2021
Doughty Street Chambers Open Day
Participants at the DSC Open Day will have the opportunity to explore their aspirations to join the Bar with barristers and staff from DSC.
31st July 2021
The Equality Act Series of Events
Celebrating 10 years of the Equality Act
21st July 2021
What Future for Children’s Rights before the Supreme Court?
Last week saw the Supreme Court hand down two major decisions on children’s rights,
19th July 2021
Ten Years of the Equality Act 2010: Some Key Employment Cases
The most significant impact of the Equality Act 2010 has been in the area of employment law.
17th July 2021
International Justice Day
On Saturday, July 17th Doughty Street Chambers will mark International Justice Day, which commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the International Cri
15th July 2021
Recent Cases of Interest in the Court of Appeal Criminal Division
David and Farrhat will take a look back over the last 12 months at some of the most interesting and important recent decisions in the Court of Appeal Criminal Division.
15th July 2021
Belarus’s Human Rights Defenders v Lukashenka
Dictators deny human rights. They stifle them. Lukashenka’s regime in Belarus is no different. As Lukashenka digs in and denies democratic accountability and the rule of law in Belarus, he and his cro
13th July 2021
Challenges to age assessments of separated children and young people
Age assessments have a profound effect upon separated children and young people in respect to their entitlement to Children Act 1989 support and the exercise of immigration powers and functions in rel
12th July 2021
In the public interest: whistleblowing in employment and the media
Join members of our Media and Employment teams on Monday 12th July for an interactive webinar discussing whistleblowing in employment and the media.