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News Article

3 new QC appointments for Arnot Manderson Advocates
8th September 2009

Her Majesty The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of 12 new Queen's Counsel, on the recommendation of First Minister, The Rt Hon Alex Salmond, MSP including Jonathan Brodie, Angela Grahame and Andrew Stewart.

This brings the number of senior counsel in Arnot Manderson Advocates to 14.

The rank of Queen's Counsel is generally reserved for those who have distinguished themselves in practice in the Supreme Courts.  Advocates and Solicitors with Rights of Audience in the Supreme Courts are eligible to apply to the Lord Justice General, Scotland's senior judge.  Before making recommendations, the Lord Justice General consults other judges, the Lord Advocate, the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates and the President of the Law Society of Scotland. 

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