Frazer Barton returns as Law Society president after being cleared
Tuesday 4 February 2025 · 3 outlets · 4 reports · updated In this story New Zealand Law Society
New Zealand Law Society president Frazer Barton has resumed his role following a six-month leave of absence. An independent standards committee found no unsatisfactory conduct regarding his involvement in the destruction of historical abuse records at Presbyterian Support Otago. One person interviewed during the investigation described the exoneration as a whitewash.