Call for Nominations for New Queen's Counsel

Under the Queen's Counsel Act, the Lieutenant Governor in Council, on recommendation of the Attorney General, may bestow on lawyers in British Columbia the honorary title of Queen's Counsel to recognize exceptional merit and contribution to the legal profession.

Any lawyer interested in making a nomination may obtain an application package, including forms and instructions, from the Website of the Ministry of Attorney General at: www.ag.gov.bc.ca/queens-counsel/index.htm.

This article was published in the October 2006 issue of BarTalk and is subject to the copyright by the British Columbia Branch of the Canadian Bar Association, 2006, all rights reserved.