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1. www.harcourtchambers.co.uk › edward-devereux-kcEdward Devereux KC - Harcourt Chambers

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   Edward Devereux KC was the youngest specialist family barrister to be appointed a KC in the last twenty years. He has a wide-ranging practice in family law.

   • Email: edevereux@harcourtchambers.co.uk

   • Occupation: King's Counsel

2. www.stpaulschambers.com › what-is-kings-counselWhat is King’s Counsel? - St Pauls Chambers

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   • What Is Queen’s Counsel?
   • What Does A King’s Counsel do?
   • How Do You Become King’s Counsel?

   Queen’s Counsel and King’s Counsel are one in the same – the official title depends on who the ruling monarch is. During the reign of a queen, Her Majesty’s Counsel is referred to as Queen’s Counsel and qualified barristers are known as QCs. During the reign of a king, His Majesty’s Counsel is referred to as King’s Counsel and qualified barristers ...

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   A KC is a very senior barrister or solicitor advocate who is recognised as an expert and leader in their legal field. A KC will often take the lead on cases, particularly highly complex cases which demand greater experience and expertise.

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   The application process is rigorous and can take up to five years. To apply for King’s Counsel, you first need to fill out a highly-detailed application form. Then, if you are successful at this stage, you will be interviewed by members of the independent Selection Panel. Stage 1 – Application Process The KC application process has a five-stage com...

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3. www.1kbw.co.uk › barrister › richard-harrison-kcRichard Harrison KC - 1 King's Bench Walk

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   Richard Harrison KC is a specialist family lawyer with particular expertise in financial remedy applications and international children cases. He is the only silk ranked in Band 1 by Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 for both matrimonial finance and children and has been ranked in those directories for many years.

4. www.lawsociety.org.uk › topics › advocacyBecoming a KC - The Law Society

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   Jan 11, 2022 · King's Counsel (KC) are barristers or solicitor advocates who have been recognised for excellence in advocacy. They’re often seen as leaders in their area of law and generally take on more complex cases that require a higher level of legal expertise.

5. www.harcourtchambers.co.uk › barrister › nick-goodwin-kcNick Goodwin KC - Harcourt Chambers

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   Nick Goodwin KC is a leading family law silk with a substantial first instance and appellate practice, primarily in the law relating to children. His advocacy is measured, subtle and firm.

   • Email: ngoodwin@harcourtchambers.co.uk

   • Occupation: King's Counsel

6. www.harcourtchambers.co.ukHarcourt Chambers - Family Law Barristers

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   We are a leading family law chambers, home to a highly respected team of specialist family law advocates, including five KCs and 66 junior barristers at all levels of seniority and experience, practising in all areas of family law.

7. 36group.co.uk › members › william-tyler-kcWilliam Tyler KC - 36 Group

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   William Tyler KC is a specialist family law Silk appearing throughout the country in the most high profile or complicated private and public law children cases with a particular emphasis on cases raising difficult international issues.

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   Who is the youngest barrister to be a KC?

   • Edward was called to the Bar in 2001 and was appointed a KC in 2017. He was the youngest specialist family barrister to be appointed a KC in the last twenty years. He is widely regarded to be one of the leading barristers of his generation. He has been described as – “ a titan ” (Chambers UK Guide to the Legal Profession (2020))

   Edward Devereux KC - Harcourt Chambers

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   What is a king's Counsel (KC)?

   • In the UK, King’s Counsel (KC) (previously Queen’s Counsel (QC) from February 1952 until September 2022) refers to a set of barristers and solicitors who the monarch appoints to be a part of His Majesty’s Counsel learned in the law. To achieve this status, a barrister must have practised law for ten years and be recommended by the Lord Chancellor.

   What is King's Counsel? - St Pauls Chambers

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   Can a solicitor become a KC?

   • It’s a common misconception that KC status is only open to barristers. However, solicitors with higher rights of audience have been eligible to become KCs since 1995. Since then, approximately 180 solicitors have applied, of which 58 (as of 2020) have taken silk. In 2021, five solicitors were among the 101 lawyers appointed as KCs.

   Becoming a KC - The Law Society

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   What does a KC do?

   • A KC is a very senior barrister or solicitor advocate who is recognised as an expert and leader in their legal field. A KC will often take the lead on cases, particularly highly complex cases which demand greater experience and expertise. How do you become King’s Counsel? The application process is rigorous and can take up to five years.

   What is King's Counsel? - St Pauls Chambers

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   Why should you choose a KC solicitor?

   • It’s also recognised around the world as a badge of excellence, especially in Commonwealth countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand where the title is still used for their own top legal advocates. KCs also typically get more opportunities to work on complex cases than non-KC solicitors.

   Becoming a KC - The Law Society

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   Who is William Tyler KC?

   • Chambers UK 2022 William Tyler KC is a specialist family law Silk appearing throughout the country in the most high profile or complicated private and public law children cases with a particular emphasis on cases raising difficult international issues. William has huge experience of cases in the Court of Appeal and the UK Supreme Court. Northants.

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