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Monday, October 19, 2026

Breaking Views Update: Week of 18.10.26







Monday October 19, 2026 

News:
Māori legal expertise recognised with two King’s Counsel appointments

Māori legal expertise is being recognised with two Māori lawyers among 12 new King’s Counsel appointed by Attorney-General Chris Bishop.

Matanuku Mahuika and Isaac Hikaka are among more than 100 applicants considered for the prestigious rank, which recognises barristers who have demonstrated excellence throughout their careers.

Mahuika specialises in corporate and commercial law, Treaty of Waitangi matters, Māori land, trusts and administrative law.
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