queen’s counsel

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

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