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Thursday, 15 February 2024

King's Counsel 2023 AnnouncementsThe 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

Richard Blakeley

Brick Court Chambers

Fitzwilliam

Ed Boydell

3 Pump Court

Homerton

Matthew Brook

No.5 Barristers Chambers

Trinity Hall

Oliver Caplin

20 Essex Street

Magdalene

David Chirico

1 Pump Court

Trinity Hall

Josephine Davies

20 Essex Street

Clare

Norman Doe (KC Honoris Causa)

Cardiff University

Magdalene

Anna Edwards-Stuart

11 South Square

Murrary Edwards

Sarah Fraser Butlin

Cloisters

Clare

Susannah Johnson 7 Bedford Row

Pembroke

Tristan Jones

Blackstone Chambers

Emmanuel

Brendan McGurk

Monckton Chambers

Robinson

Richard Moules

Landmark Chambers

Fitzwilliam

Daniel Northall

Littleton Chambers

Trinity Hall

Tom Owen

Keating Chambers

Downing

Sanjay Patel

4 Pump Court

Selwyn

David Peters

Essex Court Chambers

Trinity Hall

Jon Polnay

5 King's Bench Walk

Fitzwilliam

Matthew Rees

Proskauer Rose LLP

Girton

Amy Rogers

11 King's Bench Walk

Gonville and Caius

Nicola Saxton

St Paul's Chambers

Jesus

James Sheehan

Essex Court Chambers

St Catharine's

Richard Turney

Landmark Chambers

Jesus

Philip Woolfe

Monckton Chambers

Peterhouse

Michael Meyer OBE (KC Honoris Causa)

British Red Cross

Trinity Hall

Elaine Joanne Brown

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.

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