King’s Counsel
noun /ˌkɪŋz ˈkaʊnsl/
/ˌkɪŋz ˈkaʊnsl/
(abbreviation KC)
- the highest level of barrister, who can speak for the government in court in the UK. The title King's Counsel is used when there is a king in the UK.
compare Queen’s Counsel国王法律顾问:最高级别的大律师,可以在英国的法院为政府发言。英国有国王时,会使用“国王大律师”的标题。