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1. [2017] NZEmpC 58 AFFCO New Zealand Ltd v NZ Meat Workers & Related Trades Union Inc [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...the Court is whether AFFCO New Zealand Limited (AFFCO) should pay a contribution to the costs of New Zealand Meat Workers & Related Trades Union Inc (the Union), and if so, to what extent. Background [2] In this removed proceeding, AFFCO filed a statement of claim alleging that since May 2015, numerous items had been published and posted on a Twitter account, a website, a newspaper and on a Facebook page that were unbalanced, untruthful or derogatory of AFFCO and its parent c...

2. Muru v Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust - Wani Wani 1 Block (2016) 131 Waikato Maniapoto MB 77 (131 WMN 77) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...peter@jeffrieslaw.co.nz S Garmonsway, Gallie Miles Solicitors, P O Box 170, Te Awamutu 3840, sue@gallie.co.nz mailto:peter@jeffrieslaw.co.nz 131 Waikato Maniapoto MB 78 Introduction [1] The originating application in these proceedings was filed in 2012 by Wiremu Muru, chairperson of the Wani Wani 1 Trust, for an injunction in relation to Wani Wani 1 block, which encompasses the Maungatautari Ecological Island. The application sought to prevent further development and use...

3. Burgess - Estate of Tangahoe (2016)350 Aotea MB 181 (350 AOT 181) [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...Burgess had one child, Michael Burgess. [5] The succession records confirm that the Māori land interests held by Wiini Burgess were determined to be derived from Kahutopuni Mahurangi, 3 and Kahutopuni Ngatai. 4 The evidence on the application file is that these two persons are one and the same being the mother of Wiini Burgess. Both Kahutopuni Mahurangi and Kahutopuni Ngatai received a number of their interests pursuant to the will of Kahutopuni Waata. 5 [6] There is also...

4. [2020] NZEmpC 176 Gates v DC Cladding and Re-Clad Solutions Ltd [pdf, 219 KB]

   ...Within 28 days of the date of this determination, D C Cladding is to pay Mr Gates; (i) $2,869.60 wage arrears; (ii) $458.57 holiday pay; (iii) $18,000 distress compensation; (iv) $7,661.34 lost remuneration; and (v) $71.56 to reimburse his filing fee. (b) Within 28 days of the date of this determination, D C Cladding is to pay to the Crown bank account; (i) $2,000.00 as a penalty for failing to provide a written employment agreement; and (ii) $3,000.00 as a penalty for bre...

5. Tamihana - Ngaiotonga (B) (2008) 121 Whangarei MB 241 (121 WH 241) [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...I heard fi·OIil Mr Tamihana and his wife. No other OWllers attended. Mr Tamihana produced a letter from Erana Abbott (nee Hau) and Huruiki Hau in support of the application. They hold 3.452 and 2.589 shares respectively. [7] Mr Tamihana also filed minutes of a shareholders meeting held at the Maori Land Comi on 10 January 2007. The meeting had been notified in the Northern Advocate on 16 and 23 December 2006. Apali fi·om Mr Tamihana, only two other OWllers attended that meeting,...

6. Te Toki — Kopuraruwai 3A2C Reserve Block (2009) 22 Waikato Maniapoto Appellate MB 5 (22 APWM 5) [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...Reservation, applied to the Court under sections 239 and 338(7) of the Act to appoint 14 trustees in replacement of trustees who had died or resigned. The trustees were nominated at a hui held on 24 February 2008. [3] Not long after that application was filed, Rawiri Te Toki, the appellant, filed three applications for various orders: 22 Waikato Maniapoto Appellate Court MB 6 (a) Under sections 239, 240, 241 and 244 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to: “1. Remove a...

7. Paenga - Wharekahika A18 (2017) 68 Tairawhiti MB 150 (68 TRW 150) [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...Tairāwhit MB 115-118 (Heard at Ruatōria) Judgment: 13 June 2017 PRELIMINARY DECISION OF DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE C L FOX 68 Tairāwhiti MB 151 Introduction [1] This is an application filed under ss 158 and 164 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“The Act”) by Mr Eru Paenga. He seeks to obtain an exemption from the need to file a special valuation and an order for the transfer of shares to his son and grandson. The share...

8. Joint Memorandum of Counsel re Mana Whenua Matters 7 September 2018 [pdf, 840 KB]

   ...MAY IT PLEASE THE COURT 1. Further settlement discussions have taken place in recent days in an endeavour to resolve the concerns of Mana Whenua in opposition. In addition, as the Court is aware, the Ngāti Pāoa Trust Board (NPTB) filed a late section 274 notice and waiver application on 6 September 2018 in relation to the application. Discussions have also involved counsel for the NPTB. 2. Those settlement discussions have been successful. In the interests of ef...

9. NTT v Gong [2019] NZIACDT 65 (12 September 2019) Sanctions [pdf, 113 KB]

   ...Zealand. The complainant’s wife, the client, approached Ms Gong a few months after the marriage in order to obtain a partnership-based work visa application. They had already met through a tramping club. [7] Ms Gong then acted for the client and filed an application for a work visa. An interim visa was granted by Immigration New Zealand on 28 February 2017. A character concern was raised by the agency in April 2017 leading to the client terminating Ms Gong’s services about t...

10. [2019] NZEnvC 105 Ngati Pukenga ki Pakikaikutu v Heritage NZ Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 2.7 MB]

    ...conditions 2, 7 and 9 to include Ngati Pukenga ki Pakikaikutu & Ors v Hertiage NZ Pouhere Taonga 2 reference to Mr Parata, Ngati Pukenga ki Pakikaikutu and Pakikaikutu 2C2W Papakainga Trust. [2] Heritage NZ Pouhere Taonga (Heritage NZ) has filed an amended Authority incorporating the requested amendments. Two consequential amendments have been proposed. Consequential Modifications to Authority [3] Heritage NZ proposed the following consequential amendments be made to the...