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1. Hodgson v CAC 10037 & Arnold [2011] NZREADT 3 [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...bundles of documents which were considered by the Committee together with the written submissions of the Committee and the appellant. [9] The licensee had advised the Tribunal that he did not wish to take any part in the hearing of the appeal and he filed no submission. [10] The appellant was invited by the Tribunal to give or call any additional evidence if she wished. The appellant declined the invitation to give evidence but called one witness Robert Ramshaw. 3 [11] Mr R...

2. Wellington Standards Committee v Skagen [2014] NZLCDT 82 [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...241(1)(b)) or Frequent Negligence or Incompetence (s 241(1)(c)). [3] The charges relate to the dealings which Mr Skagen had with Mr E and with Mr W and his lack of co-operation with the investigation that followed those dealings. [4] The practitioner filed a response to the charges and an accompanying affidavit. He engaged in a teleconference on 31 January 2014, but did not comply with the direction to file submissions in response to those of the applicant. He had health problem...

3. New Zealand Law Society v YJ LCRO 201 / 2010 (11 April 2011) [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...cheques (there were 8 unpresented cheques). The Report noted that the majority of the items referred to in the report were „worthy of mention on a month end exception report to the New Zealand law Society‟. It appears that the Practitioner had filed three exception reports between September 2006 and 31 August 2008, none of which had related to the items identified by the Inspectorate. [16] There was, however, a significant problem involving the sum of $7000 that had been trans...

4. Body Corporate 206697 & Unit Owners of Eden 2 v QBE Insurance (International) Limited [2012] NZWHT Auckland 44 [pdf, 118 KB]

   ...incurred unnecessarily due to bad faith or allegations that lack substantial merit? [8] In considering this issue, it is relevant to consider the background to this claim. Mr Hiles-Smith was originally named as a party by the claimants when they filed with the Tribunal. Mr Hiles- Smith did not immediately apply for removal but co-operated with the directions made to provide documents. He engaged in the investigative processes in the Tribunal and endeavoured to provide a pic...

5. McCallum v The Māori Trustee - Estate of Ngapiki Waaka Hakaraia [2017] Chief Judge's MB 144 (2017 CJ 144) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...was created when Johannes, one of two life tenants, survived the will-maker but later died on 9 January 1994 without issue. [3] On 9 November 2006, Clarke James McCallum (Clarke), son of the other life tenant Te Aroha Waiaua Hakaraia (Te Aroha), filed a s 45 application challenging the order made on 26 March 1997. Clarke submitted that he was entitled to a larger share of the estate as, under a proper interpretation of the will, Johannes’ life interest should have been distribute...

6. KR v HS LCRO 227/13 (7 November 2014) [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...information her legal aid application would be refused. In mid-2011 Mr HS advised Ms KR that her application for legal aid had been refused, and sent her his invoice. [6] Mr HS’s timesheets and correspondence indicate that he prepared, served and filed defence documents for Ms KR, and corresponded with her from December 2010 to 22 February 2011. He and Ms KR met at his offices on 22 February 2011, after which progress of Ms KR’s matter was interrupted by the major earthquake tha...

7. [2018] NZEmpC 95 Tourism Holdings Ltd v A Labour Inspector [pdf, 351 KB]

   ...special leave to remove matter to the Employment Court BETWEEN TOURISM HOLDINGS LIMITED Applicant AND A LABOUR INSPECTOR OF THE MINISTRY OF BUSINESS, INNOVATION AND EMPLOYMENT Respondent Hearing: On the papers filed 25 July and 1 August 2018 Appearances: S Langton and S L Maxfield, counsel for the applicant A Dumbleton, counsel for the respondent Judgment: 14 August 2018 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE K G SMITH [1] Tourism Hold...

8. PSPLA - Form A: Certificate of approval [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...application, you need to send: • A fully completed form • A Valid photo ID (Passport, New Zealand driver licence, Kiwi Access card or New Zealand firearms licence) • A passport style photo (Selfies will NOT be accepted) • The fee for filing this application ($267 or $294 if you are also applying for a temporary certificate) Completing this form • You can fill in this form electronically. If you do, you must print, sign, and submit it to the Authority. • You can als...

9. HT v IU [2021] NZDT 1329 (13 April 2021) [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...of the Disputes Tribunal hearing there is no jurisdiction for the District Court to reach a finding different to that of the Referee. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 days if you have been granted an...

10. Cook v Wikatene -Tauranga Taupo 1B2B2 (2021) 432 Aotea MB 52 (432 AOT 52) [pdf, 213 KB]

    ...Kanawa Pitiroi and Phillip Wikatene. According to the Court’s records the trust was last reviewed on 11 May 2015 and is now overdue for a review.3 Ko te hātepe ture o te tono nei Procedural history [6] The application for removal was filed on 4 November 2020. Following that, on 27 November 2020 directions were issued that the application be provided to Mr Wikatene for his information and response. As foreshadowed, the application as heard before me at Turangi on 21 January...