Recharged after our morning coffee break, Professor Nicola McEwen from University of Glasgow with reflections on 25 years of devolution.

Tom de la Mare KC @thebrieftweet from Blackstone Chambers delivering the U.K. public law update 🇬🇧

Back after lunch to our session on legislative updates, chaired by the Hon. Lord Sandison. @ProfChalmers of UofG School of Law providing an update on the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021.

The next legislative update also comes from @uofglaw, by Professor Bruce Adamson on the UNCRC incorporation in Scotland.

And Professor @KatieAnneBoyle from Strathclyde Law School providing an update on the development of human rights law in the U.K.

Onto our final panel discussion today, with Professor Colin Murray from Newcastle University on the divergence (or lack of) and convergence of EU and U.K. law 🇪🇺🇬🇧

Our vote of thanks delivered by Jennifer Jack to our chairs, speakers, and attendees for their contributions today. Special thanks also to our sponsor Axiom Advocates and the wonderful hotel staff for making today possible.

We are delighted to welcome @PReidAdvocate of Alan Moffat to the SPLG Committee 🎉 Paul replaces Lady Ross following her elevation to the bench. Paul was the SPLG’s first ever secretary and we are very excited to have him back!

Tickets for our next event on Thursday 21 November are now live: "Statutory Interpretation in Public Law: Recent Developments and Challenges" eventbrite.co.uk/e/statutory-in…

We are lucky enough to have Aileen McHarg @[email protected], Scott Wortley, and Paul Harvey of AM Advocates on our panel of speakers ⬇️

Our chair for the event will be Lady Wolffe, Professor of Practice at the University of Strathclyde. Last few tickets available via the link below!

Very final tickets available for our event tomorrow on Statutory Interpretation. Email with details for attending virtually and online will be sent shortly! eventbrite.co.uk/e/statutory-in…

Our first speaker tonight, Scott Wortley, kicking off, after a warm welcome from Jennifer Jack and our chair Lady Wolffe. Not too late to join - zoom details are in email confirmations!

We are excited to announced our next event on 22 January 2025 - SPLG & Faculty of Advocates: In Conversation with the Lord President and the Lord Justice Clerk, which will be chaired by Dean of Faculty Roddy Dunlop KC. Tickets below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/splg-in-conv… Eventbrite Help

Tickets have gone quickly but we are operating a waitlist so please do sign up to that if interested in attending!

Tickets now available for our next event on "Public law and the environment" on 19 March 2025. This is a hybrid event - sign up here: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/d68c2w9

We are lucky to be joined by @estelledehon KC, James Findlay KC of Terra Firma Chambers and Cornerstone Barristers, and Professor James Harrison of Edinburgh Law School. Our committee member David Welsh will chair this exciting event. Tickets via the link below!

We are also pleased to launch tickets to our annual conference on 16 June 2025 - tickets go quickly so sign up here lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3ybn6ej or email SPLG for group bookings.

Last few in person tickets available (plenty of room for online attendees!) for our event next week. Tickets here: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3ybn6ej

📅 Axiom is delighted to sponsor the upcoming Scottish Public Law Group Annual Conference 2025. The conference will take place on Monday, 16 June, at the Kimpton Charlotte Square. More details can be found at the following link: splg.co.uk/save-the-date-…