Deya is a trainee in the trusts and estate disputes team.

Before joining Russell-Cooke, Deya graduated with a degree in law from the University of Bristol in 2023. She travelled through Central and South America before gaining a distinction in her LPC (with masters) at the University of Law in 2025.

Deya believes in a human approach. She has worked in both private and NHS hospitals and has experience assisting in primary and secondary schools.

Outside law, Deya’s interests include lacrosse, tennis and creative writing.

• University of Law (LLB) – 2:1
• University of Law LPC – (LLM), distinction