Graeme McWilliams
@gmmcw
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Retired in-house lawyer, with creativity & communication passions, on 2 arts charity boards, all views are my own.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined February 2009
The 2026 @LegalAwards are open, in its 23rd year with 21 award categories, get your entries in by 27.4, finalists announced in June, and see you at the glittering awards in Glasgow on 17.9. 🔗 https://t.co/zSxUgubPwg
#ScottishLegalAwards #LegalExcellence #ScottishLaw #Awards2026
thelegalawards.com
Welcome to the first and foremost celebration of excellence in Scottish Law. Please take some time to download and review the 2026 Entry Guide which…
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It was a personal highlight to walk the super 6 Scottish Legal Walks 2025 this autumn. Huge thanks to all the organisers, supporters, walkers, speakers & sponsors who helped us to raise money in support of local legal advice charities. Here's to more Scottish Legal Walks in 2026!
More on our 6 Scottish Legal Walks 2025 & to donate in chronological order: https://t.co/Cc5IwnBbgm
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We have reiterated our significant concerns about the impact of removing the not proven verdict from Scottish criminal trials, after receiving confirmation its abolition will come into effect in the New Year. Read more 👉 https://t.co/sZCMyXjClB
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Amelia Mah, Advocate entertained us with today's closing talk on IP and AI-Generated Works at the 25th anniversary @FacultyScot 21st Century Bar Conference and what a super event it was with such excellent speakers! #21CB2025
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John Gannon, Managing Legal Counsel, NatWest Group plc opened this afternoon's session of @FacultyScot #21CB2025 with a fascinating talk, From Gatekeeper to Strategist: Reinventing the In-House lawyer for the 21st Century.
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Susan Ower KC, providing a Contract Law Update at today's 25th anniversary of the @FacultyScot 21st Century Bar Conference at the Mackenzie Building, Edinburgh, with David Hamilton, Scottish Information Commissioner and Usman Tariq KC, co-chair.
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Chris Stephen, Advocate, is talking about Recent Developments in Corporate Responsibility, Human Rights and International Law at the @FacultyScot 25th anniversary #21CB2025 in Edinburgh today, with David Hamilton, Scottish Information Commissioner, and Usman Tariq KC, co-chair.
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#21CB2025 David Hamilton, the Scottish Information Commissioner, talking about Freedom of Information 20 Years On, after being introduced by Usman Tariq KC, at the 25th anniversary of the @FacultyScot 21st Century Bar Conference this morning.
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#21CB2025 Colin Anderson reflecting on the 25th anniversary of the @FacultyScot 21st Century Bar Conference 2025 this morning in the Mackenzie Building, Edinburgh, with Lord Pentland and Usman Tariq KC at the top table.
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The @FacultyScot 25th anniversary 21st Century Bar Conference kicked off this morning in the Mackenzie Building, Edinburgh with an inspirational keynote address from Lord Pentland, who was introduced by Usman Tariq KC, one of the conference co-chairs.
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The @FacultyScot 25th anniversary 21st Century Bar Conference kicked off this morning in the Mackenzie Building, Edinburgh with an inspirational keynote address from Lord Pentland, who was introduced by Usman Tariq KC, one of the conference co-chairs.
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Secure your seat for the popular free annual event today! https://t.co/TeshvmzvvQ
advocates.org.uk
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Our Annual Plan 2025/26 sets out 16 key projects for the year ahead — from new regulatory measures and AI in legal practice to enhanced member support and legal aid reform. 📢 Read more about our priorities for the year ahead: https://t.co/U5mddK78U6
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Test your general knowledge this November at the Great Legal Quiz! Sign up to host a quiz on Wednesday 26th of November either virtually or in-person: https://t.co/ghUdiHRorQ Or, join LLST's Great Legal Quiz on Fleet Street at Ye Olde Cock Tavern: https://t.co/inRP7A28R6
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The #GreatLegalBake 2025 is here🧁 This week, bakers across the country will be whipping up treats to raise dough for justice while celebrating #ProBonoWeek Share photos of your cakes and bake sales using #GreatLegalBake to enter our photo competition📸 Happy baking! 💛
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Join the Faculty of Advocates to celebrate Pro Bono Week on Thursday 6 Nov in Edinburgh at interactive roundtable sessions, complete with visual scribes and networking opportunities. Drop an email to flsu@advocates.org.uk to secure your seat. #ProBonoWeek #WeDoProBono
#ProBonoWeek is here! 🥳 You can follow all this week's action (including events taking place across the UK, stories of impact and tips for getting involved in pro bono) over on LinkedIn - please do follow the official Pro Bono Week UK account. Join us in celebrating pro bono!
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Don't miss the chance to join our visual scribes as they document the discussions and to join others in Scotland's pro bono space for an engaging networking session. Register today! #WeDoProBono #ProBonoWeek #lawyers #lawclinics #lawstudents
“Receiving good legal advice at the right time can make a huge difference to people's lives…”
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More on our 6 Scottish Legal Walks 2025 & to donate in chronological order: https://t.co/Cc5IwnBbgm
https://t.co/DxqAarti8r
https://t.co/lX2PCv6YsD
https://t.co/UGL4GHsm4L
https://t.co/XOlPJ3DP3b
https://t.co/xeZStrXa81
https://t.co/UUQFMr1wVf
lawscot.org.uk
The Scottish Legal Walks in 2025 have been strolled, and the step count has soared, as well as funds raised to support local legal advice charities.
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As a member of the recently formed Scottish Pro Bono Roundtable, we're proud to promote an upcoming free event in Edinburgh for Pro Bono Week. Advancing Justice Together is being held on Thursday, 6 November. Find out more and register 👉
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Join the Tumbling Lassie in their support of Anti- Slavery Month https://t.co/lLFq4nUuOn
advocates.org.uk
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