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Tribunal hears of shame and regret

Accused of misconduct after Christmas party ‘hijinks’, a senior lawyer offers an emotional apology.

Alcohol was a major factor in the inappropriate behaviour, the tribunal heard.

Tim Hunter Tue, 11 Feb 2025

A senior lawyer charged with misconduct by the Law Society offered an emotional apology for his actions on the second day of a disciplinary hearing in Auckland.

The lawyer, whose name is suppressed along with details of his firm and those giving evidence, broke down as he described his efforts to

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Tim Hunter Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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