Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:title
|
| gptkbp:awarded_on_advice_of |
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:monarchy
|
| gptkbp:awardedFor |
senior barristers
solicitor advocates |
| gptkbp:colloquial_name |
taking silk
|
| gptkbp:entitled_to |
sit within the inner bar of court
use post-nominal letters QC |
| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
16th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
QC (UK)
|
| gptkbp:notableHolder |
gptkb:Cherie_Blair
gptkb:Helena_Kennedy gptkb:Michael_Mansfield gptkb:Sir_Keir_Starmer |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Bar_Council
gptkb:Law_Society |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:KC_(UK)
|
| gptkbp:role |
senior advocate
legal advisor to the Crown |
| gptkbp:standsFor |
Queen's Counsel
|
| gptkbp:title_changes_to |
King's Counsel (KC) when monarch is male
Queen's Counsel (QC) when monarch is female |
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
Commonwealth countries |
| gptkbp:wornBy |
silk gown
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:KC_(UK)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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