Mark George KC, funeral and memorial

8 January 2023

Mark George KC (pictured), former Head of Chambers. Credit: Garden Court North Chambers.

Members and staff give a heartfelt thank you for the uplifting tributes and messages we have received following the announcement of Mark’s death. The tributes reflect the huge impact Mark has had and how greatly he will be missed.

The funeral for Mark will take place on Tuesday 24 January 2023. In accordance with the wishes of Mark’s family, it will be a private occasion by invite only. However, there is an intention to hold a public memorial event to remember and celebrate Mark in March, with details of the date and venue to follow.

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