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A Queen's Counsel (post-nominal QC), or King's Counsel (post-nominal KC) during the reign of a king, is an eminent lawyer (usually a barrister or advocate) who is appointed by the monarch to be one of "Her Majesty's Counsel learned in the law." The term is recognised as an honorific. Appointments are made from within the legal profession on the ...
A King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a senior lawyer appointed by the monarch (or their viceregal 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 ).
Pollock also served on several national advisory councils and was a member of International Labour Organisation (1963–68), the government's Donovan Commission from 1965 to 1968, and the council of the University of Sussex (1974–77). Knighted in 1959, he died in 1991. [11] [12] Sir Edward Lancelot Mallalieu: Inner Temple (1928) Trinity ...
Scottish King's Counsel (183 P) W. Welsh King's Counsel (37 P) Pages in category "British King's Counsel" The following 182 pages are in this category, out of 182 total.
This category is for those lawyers who have been appointed as either King's Counsel (K.C.) or Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) under the legal system of England. Pages in ...
The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
The category King's Counsel is for barristers appointed Queen's or King's Counsel (QC or KC), and lawyers appointed QC or KC honoris causa, who have been appointed by letters patent to be one of "Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law".
This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed during the reign of King George V, from 1910 to 1936. The first woman to serve on the council, Margaret Bondfield , was appointed during this period (1929).