The 2025 Competition
96 new appointments as King’s Counsel were announced on 23 January 2026.
The full list of appointments, a press release relating to the announcement, and other relevant documents can be seen below.
- KCA Press Release 2025
- KCs appointed in the list published January 2026
- Report of the KC Selection Panel for England and Wales 2025
- Panel approach to competencies 2o25
- King’s Counsel statistics from 2024 to present
- Final memo re Feedback to Applicants 2025
- Recommended Applicants by Broad Field of Practice 2025
COMPLAINTS & PROBLEMS
For information on the King’s Counsel Complaints Committee, please click here.