The Faculty warmly welcomes the appointment of a large number of Cambridge graduates as King's Counsel last month.
The Lord Chancellor will preside over the appointment ceremony, where the rank will formally be bestowed upon successful applicants, at Westminster Hall in March 2024. Further details are available from the Ministry of Justice website.
The Cambridge graduates taking silk are as follows:
Alumni | Chambers | College |
| Brick Court Chambers | Fitzwilliam | |
| 3 Pump Court | Homerton | |
| No.5 Barristers Chambers | Trinity Hall | |
| 20 Essex Street | Magdalene | |
| 1 Pump Court | Trinity Hall | |
20 Essex Street | Clare | |
Cardiff University | Magdalene | |
| 11 South Square | Murrary Edwards | |
| Bar of Northern Ireland | Trinity Hall | |
| Cloisters | Clare | |
| Brick Court | Clare | |
| Susannah Johnson | 7 Bedford Row | Pembroke |
| Blackstone Chambers | Emmanuel | |
| Monckton Chambers | Robinson | |
| Landmark Chambers | Fitzwilliam | |
| Littleton Chambers | Trinity Hall | |
| Keating Chambers | Downing | |
| 4 Pump Court | Selwyn | |
| Essex Court Chambers | Trinity Hall | |
| 5 King's Bench Walk | Fitzwilliam | |
Matthew Rees | Proskauer Rose LLP | Girton |
| 11 King's Bench Walk | Gonville and Caius | |
| St Paul's Chambers | Jesus | |
| Essex Court Chambers | St Catharine's | |
| Landmark Chambers | Jesus | |
| Monckton Chambers | Peterhouse | |
| British Red Cross | Trinity Hall | |
| 4PB | King's College |
If you are a Cambridge graduate who was awarded silk this year but do not feature on the list, then our records may be incomplete. We are always delighted to hear from our alumni, so please contact the Development Associate Annabel Edwards at annabel.edwards@admin.cam.ac.uk to update our information.