Sir Peter Williams

New Zealand lawyer
Died on Tuesday June 9th 2015


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@decbrownREF: Interesting to hear the thoughts of Sir John Major, Baroness Shirley Williams, Lord Peter Hennessey and Lord Douglas Hurd this evening.

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@jtagain: 'Most prominent defence lawyer of our time': Sir Peter Williams' farewelled in Auckland More likely 'Most prominent scumbag'

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@AwhiinaAllie: @TheWarRoomNZ @We3forDemocracy @AbusedNZ @FoxMarama great interview and kaupapa, reminds me of Sir Peter Williams QC, sense of Justice 4All.

@TracyCollins13: Tip: Sir Ed would qualify as a 'mighty totara', Jerry Collins and Peter Williams QC? No, not even close.

@MarcusDCook: News just said Sir Peter Williams was a barrister. So as well as being a lawyer, he made coffee?' What a man.

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@tandbnewsfornz: We will miss him.

@breaking_nz: RT @LIVENewsDesk: Hundreds have farewelled renowned defence lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC at Auckland's Holy Trinity Cathedral.

@BevanHurley: "We were brought up on a strict diet of murder, rape, and narcotic importation."

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@jtagain: Law, music and sea feature at Sir Peter Williams' funeral A meeting of the countries biggest DICKHEADS seeing off a dickhead

@kitkittybot: Not usually affected by celebrity deaths (Robin Williams and Peter Oakley being exceptions) but losing Sir Christopher saddens me greatly.

@pearlgoing: RT @Ponsonby_News: The funeral for local resident Sir Peter Williams, a widely respected New Zealand lawyer and prison reform...

@pearlgoing: RT @STARR_Waiheke: Winston Peters pays tribute to his friend Sir Peter Williams QC

@georgiespu: Sir Peter Williams "campaigned tirelessly for the rights of prisoners"...is any lawyer prepared to campaign for the right to justice 4 all.

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@EveningReportNZ: Radio: @Selwyn_Manning 's Across The Ditch: Live Sheep Exports + Sir Peter Williams QC Passes Away

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@Auckland_Libs: RT @AklWritersFest: Our #AWF15 session with the brilliant Sir Peter Williams QC is now available for viewing. What a man!

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@SevenSharp: It's been a sad day for the NZ legal fraternity - @hoskingonzb is saying goodbye to the great lawyer, Sir Peter Williams, shortly.

@southstarbrew: RT @moanatribe: Peter Conway, good, kind & kaupapa-driven. Muso too. Mauriora Kingi & Sir Peter Williams. Stink week. @publicaddress @n8tvaā€¦

@publicaddress: RT @moanatribe: Peter Conway, good, kind & kaupapa-driven. Muso too. Mauriora Kingi & Sir Peter Williams. Stink week. @publicaddress @n8tvaā€¦

@AlisonDeaker: RT @NewstalkZB: Esteemed and influential lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died, at the age of 80

@moanatribe: Peter Conway, good, kind & kaupapa-driven. Muso too. Mauriora Kingi & Sir Peter Williams. Stink week. @publicaddress @n8tvaffairs

@LeannaVella: RIP Sir Peter Williams, my favourite of your wisdoms "I believe in love, and I believe in kindness". NZ has lost a true fighter āœŒšŸ¼ļøšŸ’•

@COMMUNIQADO: RT @mylawsociety: Sir Peter Williams QC, 1934 - 2015

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@toko_nono: RT @RadioLIVENZ: AUDIO: This may have been Sir Peter Williams QC's final interview

@004nino: RIP 2775) Lawyer knighted Sir Peter Williams 80 dies at Ponsonby, Auckland : June 9, 2015

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@NZLSNews: Sir Peter Williams QC, 1934 - 2015: New Zealanders have lost a powerful and courageous advocate with the death...

@RadioLIVENZ: AUDIO: @winstonpeters pays tribute to his friend Sir Peter Williams QC

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@Ponsonby_News: Rest in Peace - Sir Peter Williams, a longtime Ponsonby icon, who passed away earlier today. He will be sadly missed.

@NZBusinessNews: Sir Peter Williams QC, 1934 - 2015: New Zealanders have lost a powerful and courageous advocate with the death...

@Jaydeear: New Zealand has lost a very fair and inspiring legal mind. RIP Sir Peter Williams

@politicalrod: RT @DeniseRocheMP: Very sad to hear of the deaths of Sir Peter Williams QC and Peter Conway. Both were titans of their field and will be muā€¦

@BaydenHarris: RIP Sir Peter Williams QC, you were a force of nature, you stood up for the little guy, anā€¦

@ScoopParliament: #NZParliament: Sir Peter Williams, QC: Sir Peter was a friend, a tremendous criminal lawyer, a fighter for the...

@pearlgoing: RT @nzlistener: Farewell Sir Peter Williams QC. A true fighter of "the river of injustice"

@sopsaka: RT @odtnews: Sir Peter Williams dies

@BooksellersNZ: (Sarah) Very sad news: Sir Peter Williams QC has passed away.

@Carolyn_nth: Selwyn Manning's 2012 Triangle/Stratos TV interview with Sir Peter Williams on GCSB/KDC -Need Triangle/Stratos back!

@pearlgoing: Formidable crusader for the underdog šŸ’™šŸ’š

@Carolyn_nth: Selwyn Manning's 2012 Triangle/Stratos TV interview with Sir Peter Williams on GCSB/KADC -Need Triangle/Stratos back!

@IDLMondays: RT @Selwyn_Manning: Here is my article in Honour of Sir Peter Williams QC ā€“ A Personal Note of Thanks

@jasondorday: RT @Selwyn_Manning: Here is my article in Honour of Sir Peter Williams QC ā€“ A Personal Note of Thanks

@PatrickTePou: Sir Peter Williams QC and Peter Conway have died yesterday, according to @SeanPlunket on @RadioLIVENZ.

@MataoraLIVE: Moe mai rā e Tā Peter Williams

@marylocks92: Sir Peter Williams QC dies - National - NZ Herald News

@Carolyn_nth: RT @EveningReportNZ: In Honour of Sir Peter Williams QC ā€“ @Selwyn_Manning's Personal Note of Thanks

@hannahnortonnz: RT @AklWritersFest: We were fortunate enough to spend an incredible hour with Sir Peter Williams QC in May. An honour and a privilege. httpā€¦

@MagickGeoBot: Esteemed and influential lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died, at the age of 80

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@moretonemusic: Rest in peace Sir Peter Williams QC - a force to be reckoned with in court, & at table tennis..! Thrashed me 21-11 once. God speed good sir

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@MSNNZ: Container blown into Wellington Harbour

@NO_LIMITS_NZL: RIP**Sir Peter Williams. Admired your tenacity and humanity in legal beagle stuff.

@AnotherBloody: RIP Sir Peter Williams. a QC and email a time. #KillingSeason

@bollybopfm: Rip Sir. ..

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@LPMissy1202: Sir Peter Alderidge Williams 80, New Zealand lawyer died of CANCER June 9 2015.

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@TofikNZ1: Rest in peace Sir Peter Williams.

@ZQNBrooke: RT @LIVENewsDesk: Criminal lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died after a long battle with cancer. The veteran QC died tonight in his Aucklā€¦

@jbarleynz: RT @nzherald: Renowned lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died

@jbarleynz: RT @ONENewsBreaking: Penal reform advocate Sir Peter Williams has died ā€“ reports

@egorub: RT @LIVENewsDesk: Criminal lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died after a long battle with cancer. The veteran QC died tonight in his Aucklā€¦

@MarkWasleyPN: Sir Peter Williams QC dies following cancer battle | Mark Wasley News

@MalcolmSpark: @PaulHenryShow Paul, this is not Mississippi. My thoughts are with Sir Peter Williams family too.

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@nicole_bremner: RIP Sir Peter Williams - we are all the better and wiser for knowing you xx

@grantkmcdougall: RIP, Sir Peter Williams. My late step-father, Trevor Caley, once acted as his assistant lawyer in the (locally-infamous) Simon Dodds... 1/2

@rocks107dunedin: RT @LIVENewsDesk: Criminal lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died after a long battle with cancer. The veteran QC died tonight in his Aucklā€¦

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@rlpalmy: An amazing legal mind loses cancer battle. RT @nzherald: Sir Peter Williams QC has died

@pukeko65: RT @PaulHenryShow: Our thoughts and prayers are with Sir Peter Williams' family - watch the yarn Paul and Peter had last year:

@StewartLundNZ: Lawyer Sir Peter Williams dies | What an amazing man and an incredible life.

@DaveBremer: RT @BillyRalston: Sir Peter Williams QC RIP. A good and generous man gone. Sad.

@Douglasof240: RT @BillyRalston: Sir Peter Williams QC RIP. A good and generous man gone. Sad.

@Rugbynerd: RIP Sir Peter Williams

@lynchonzb: RT @KateLGourdie: RIP Sir Peter Williams - one of the most gracious and kind men I have ever had the pleasure of interviewing

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@DebbieTeale1: Grew up admiring his work & he sailed to Mururoa atoll to protest against nuclear tests on behalf of the pasific

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@breaking_nz: RT @BreakingNZ: Renowned lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died at his home in Auckland ā€“ family statement

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@simonbulman: Lawyer Sir Peter Williams dies. Remarkable achievements.

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@WomansDayNZ: RT @CarolHirschfeld: Farewell to Sir Peter Williams QC

@KiwiLiveNews: Sir Peter Williams QC dies aged 80

@BreakingNZ: Renowned lawyer Sir Peter Williams QC has died at his home in Auckland ā€“ family statement

@MisterHine: A nice video obit of a very good man.....

@corinh: RT @CarolHirschfeld: Farewell to Sir Peter Williams QC

@edwin_rogers: "Sir" Peter Williams. Not that other one.

@ZaraRosePotts: Vale, Sir Peter Williams. And you had a great laugh.

@CarolHirschfeld: Farewell to Sir Peter Williams QC

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