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Lawyers bursting at the overhead seams - Sasha Borissenko

OPINION Prime Minister Chris Luxon’s promise to “get our country back on track” seems particularly jarring as redundancies continue to whiplash the public...

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A cautionary tale in online scams from their latest victim - Sasha Borissenko

OPINION A kitchen renovation meant a monstrously sized toaster took up much of my bench space for almost two years. It was a compromise. Finally, with my...

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Sasha Borissenko: Cuts to legal aid complex

OPINION Shockingly, Parliament sat for the second reading of the Legal Services Amendment Bill last week, which will see the end of legal aid funding of...

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Trustees could face multimillion-dollar fines under health and safety rules - Sasha Borissenko

OPINION While a trust operating a business can’t be prosecuted for health and safety breaches, in theory, “trustees as a collective” - a case of same, same...

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Case against Israel shows promise, but has more bark than bite - Sasha Borissenko

OPINION Last week the International Court of Justice (ICJ) released its preliminary finding against Israel in response to claims brought by South Africa that...

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Sasha Borissenko: ACC payouts reveal the biggest summer hazards, from Crocs to sunburn

Frolic with care this summer. The ideal Kiwi summer will involve frolicking at the beach, a can of grog in hand, and reading one of the many unread books on...

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Sasha Borissenko: Returning those unwanted pressies and other consumer rights

OPINION The daily food-induced kip will soon be no more for people enjoying the last of their summer holidays. On the bright side, they’ll be relieved...

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Legal highs and lows of 2023 - Sasha Borissenko

OPINION Hell, what a year. For some it was a triumph; for most, it couldn’t be over fast enough. To kick off the year’s legal highs and lows is legal...

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Sasha Borissenko: Are trusts only for the rich?

OPINION: As we say goodbye to 2023 and welcome in 2024, it’s a good time to catch up on the very best of the Herald columnists we enjoyed reading over the...

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Sasha Borissenko: Santa's 2023 naughty list of lawyers

OPINION It was the best of times, it was the worst of times for some of the lawyers in this country who suffered the wrath of the New Zealand Lawyers and...

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