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In the English legal system, what does a lawyer become when he or she "takes silk"?

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In the English legal system, what does a lawyer become when he or she "takes silk"?
posted Mar 8, 2023 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Until the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II the title was QC. It became KC with the accession of King Charles III in September 2022.

answer Mar 9, 2023 by Rajni
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