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Appointment of King’s Counsel 2023

 

Mar 10, 2023

The Lord Justice General invites applications by advocates and solicitor advocates seeking recommendation for appointment as King’s Counsel in Scotland.


The application form and Guide for Applicants can be found below.

Completed application forms must be submitted by close of business on Monday 3 April 2023 to: - Mr Paul Gilmour, Private Secretary to the Lord President, Lord President’s Private Office, Parliament House, Edinburgh, EH1 1RQ.  Please mark your envelope “Application - Restricted”.

You can also email your application to pgilmour@scotcourts.gov.uk

Should you wish further information, please contact Paul Gilmour on 0131 240 6701.

Applicant’s Guide

Application form Member of Faculty

Application form Solicitor Advocates

Reference Form