king’s counsel

King’s Counsel. In the United Kingdom, Canada, and territories that have retained the rank, an elite, senior-level barrister or advocate. • Originally, a King’s Counsel was appointed to serve as counsel to the reigning monarch. — Abbr. K.C. — Also termed senior counsel. Cf. QUEEN’S COUNSEL.

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词条贡献者

资深译员大智，毕业于美国一流的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与复杂诉讼有关的法律文件。