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Friday, 31 January 2025

King's Counsel 2023 AnnouncementsThe Faculty warmly welcomes the appointment of a large number of Cambridge graduates as King's Counsel last week.

The Lord Chancellor will preside over the appointment ceremony, where the rank will formally be bestowed upon successful applicants, at Westminster Hall in March 2025. Further details are available from the Ministry of Justice website.

The Cambridge graduates taking silk are as follows:

 

Alumni

Chambers

College

Mr Rupert Allen

Fountain Court Chambers

Gonville & Caius

Mr Alexander Barden

Fountain Court Chambers

St John's

Mr Stuart Biggs

Cloth Fair Chambers

Fitzwilliam

Mr Edward Craven

Matrix Chambers

Trinity Hall

Mr William Edwards

3 Verulam Buildings

Peterhouse

Mr Andrew Fenn

Atkin Chambers

St John's

Miss Ruth Hughes

5 Stone Buildings

Trinity Hall

Mr Paul Jarvis

6KBW College Hill

Downing

Mr Richard Jones

1 Garden Court Chambers

Emmanuel

Miss Marika Lemos Devereux Chambers

St John's

Mr Peter Mant

39 Essex Chambers

Churchill

Miss Michelle Menashy

One Essex Court

St John's

Mr Robert Mundy

St Phillip's Chambers

Trinity Hall

Miss Rebecca Page

Maitland Chambers

Gonville & Caius

Miss Angharad Parry

Twenty Essex

Trinity Hall

Ms Katie Phillips

42 Bedford Row

Fitzwilliam

Ms Kathryn Pickard

11 South Square

Clare

Mr Jason Pobjoy

Blackstone Chambers

Gonville & Caius

Dr Geoffrey Pritchard

Three New Square

St Edmund's

Mr Jason Robinson

7 King's Bench Walk Chambers

Fitzwilliam

Ms Sheila Shuja

Solicitor - A&O Shearman

St Edmund's

Mr Zack Simons

Landmark Chambers

Gonville & Caius

Miss Rachel Spearing

Serjeants Inn

Homerton

Mr George Thomas

Serjeants Inn

Clare

Mr Anthony Vaughan

Doughty Street Chambers

St Catharine's

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 our Development Associate Annabel Edwards at annabel.edwards@admin.cam.ac.uk to update our information.

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