Senior Counsel

English Etymology From en senior counsel. Noun en noun Senior Counsel plural Senior Counsel or Senior Counsels abbreviation SC en Ireland Hong Kong Commonwealth _ outside of the Commonwealth realm realm law An honorific status officially conferred on senior or meritorious barristers (and occasionally other kinds of lawyer). en Peter Quinn Becoming a Target The Outsider Lucan, Dublin Irish Sports Publishing 2013 187 https://archive.org/details/outsider0000quin/page/187/mode/1up 978-0-9573954-6-6 The two Senior Counsels, who were very familiar with each other, were addressing one another as ‘Mister’, while I was addressing both by their Christian names. en Alex Eliseev 28 Cold Case Confession: Unravelling the Betty Ketani Murder Johannesburg Pan Macmillan South Africa 2016 149 https://archive.org/details/coldcaseconfessi0000elis/page/149/mode/1up 978-1-77010-310-8 He’s a deputy director of public prosecutions, one of only three Senior Counsel in his division, with an office on the sixth floor of the Innes Court building on Pritchard Street in downtown Johannesburg. Related terms King's Counsel Queen's Counsel take silk Translations a barrister Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 資深大律師 Hong Kong, cmn 高級律師 Singapore