A King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a senior lawyer, usually a barrister, appointed by the monarch (or their vice-regal representative) of some Commonwealth realms as a "counsel learned in the law". When the reigning monarch is a woman, the title is Queen's Counsel (QC).
A King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a senior lawyer, usually a barrister, appointed by the monarch (or their vice-regal representative) of some Commonwealth realms as a "counsel learned in the law". When the reigning monarch is a woman, the title is Queen's Counsel (QC).
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