King's Counsel
C8339
concept
A King's Counsel is a senior barrister appointed by the monarch to recognize exceptional advocacy and expertise in the higher courts, typically entrusted with complex and high-profile legal cases.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King's Counsel canonical | 9 |
| Queen's Counsel | 6 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: King's Counsel
Generated description
A King's Counsel is a senior barrister appointed by the monarch to recognize exceptional advocacy and expertise in the higher courts, typically entrusted with complex and high-profile legal cases.
Instances (15)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Lord Pannick | — |
| Alexander Cameron | — |
| Lord Birkenhead | — |
| Cherie Blair | Queen's Counsel |
| Lord Reading | — |
| Lord Denning | — |
| Cherie Booth | Queen's Counsel |
| Lord Slynn of Hadley | Queen's Counsel |
| Lord Goff of Chieveley | Queen's Counsel |
| Frederick Edwin Smith | — |
| Sir John Copley | — |
| William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt | — |
| Lord Cairns | Queen's Counsel |
| Mark Lucraft | — |
| Baron Huddleston | Queen's Counsel |