Q.C.
Americanabbreviation
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Queen's Counsel
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(esp in postal addresses) Quebec
Example Sentences
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“In making the decision to accept a guilty plea, we carefully considered the wishes of Q.C.’s family, especially her sons who have already suffered the loss not only of their mother but also of their father at such a young age.”
From Los Angeles Times
A defense lawyer told a Paralimni court judge Monday that the defense team is waiting for a reply from Cyprus’ attorney general to a written request seeking authorization for U.K. lawyer Lewis Power Q.C. to also represent the British woman along with Cypriot lawyer Nicoletta Charalambidou.
From Seattle Times
A defense lawyer told a Paralimni court judge Monday that the defense team is waiting for a reply from Cyprus’ attorney general to a written request seeking authorization for U.K. lawyer Lewis Power Q.C. to also represent the British woman along with Cypriot lawyer Nicoletta Charalambidou.
From Washington Times
Q.C. and X.B. performed data acquisition, image processing and structure determination; W.Z. performed electrophysiology; all authors participated in research design, data analysis, and manuscript preparation.
From Nature
"Zambia is overwhelmingly the proper place for this mass tort claim," Charles Gibson Q.C., representing Vedanta, told the court on Wednesday.
From Reuters
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