Fifteen new KCs appointed
Fifteen new King’s Counsel have been appointed by His Majesty The King on the recommendation of First Minister Humza Yousaf.
The new appointees are:
- Dan Byrne, advocate;
- Alan Caskie, advocate;
- Donald Davidson, advocate;
- Fiona Drysdale, advocate;
- BJ Gill, advocate;
- David Hay, advocate;
- Malcolm McGregor, advocate;
- Mark Mohammed, advocate;
- Susan Ower, advocate;
- Christopher Paterson, advocate;
- Paul Reid, advocate;
- Helen Watts, advocate;
- Christopher Wilson, advocate;
- Alan Cameron, solicitor advocate;
- Graeme Jessop, solicitor advocate
The rank of King’s Counsel is generally reserved for those who have distinguished themselves in practice in the Supreme Courts.