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1. [2024] NZEnvC 100 Merveber Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...May 2024 Date of Issue: 8 May 2024 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT 2 A: The decision of the Auckland Council Commissioners declining consent is confirmed. The appeal is dismissed. B: Any application for cost is to be filed within 20 working days, any reply is to be filed within a further 10 working days, and the final reply, if any, is to be filed five working days thereafter. REASONS Introduction [1] Merveber Limited (Merveber) was declined cons...

2. [2025] NZEmpC 76 Vegepod NZ Ltd v Lowe [pdf, 291 KB]

   ...Lowe raised a shareholder dispute in respect of how the costs transfer issue was being approached. The relationship between Mrs and Mr Lowe, and the chief executive of Vegepod NZ Ltd (Matthew Harris) deteriorated. High Court proceedings were filed. [3] A restructuring proposal was developed for Vegepod NZ Ltd. Matthew Harris took the lead. The proposal involved disestablishing the two roles that Mrs and Mr Lowe held, enabling several functions to be performed remotely through t...

3. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 4: case study of Manurewa Local Police Area [pdf, 588 KB]

   ...Baker, Alison Gray, Sue Triggs, and Sally Harvey 6 7 Contents Foreword 3 Acknowledgements 5 Tables 9 Figures 9 Abbreviations 10 Executive summary 11 1 Introduction 17 1.1 The objectives of the research 17 1.2 Methodology 18 2 Community profile 21 2.2 Householders’ perceptions of crime in Manurewa 25 3 Overall Police structures and strategies 33 3.1 Police strategies 33 3.2 National strategies 33 3.3 District strategy 35 3.4 Manurewa Area strategies 36 3.5 Police structures 37...

4. CAC20003 v Wright [2015] NZREADT 25 [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...On 1 November 2013, the licensee emailed the investigator for REAA, stating: 3 It is looking like I need an extension till 5pm Monday 4th November. This is due to unforeseen circumstance’s (sic) at my end. I currently have found my file that includes all the monthly landlord rental statements till the end of 2012. I have attached these to this email. I am as keen as you are to get this matter sorted, and look forward to emailing you on Monday 4th November 2013, with the...

5. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee v Simes [2012] NZLCDT 4 [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...correspondence between Ms Simes and the Lawyers Complaints Service, Ms Simes was advised, by notice dated 4 May 2010, that the Standards Committee would hear the matter on the papers under S.152 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 20063. In response Ms Simes filed some further submissions, responding to matters to be the subject of the hearing. [12] After considering all matters the Standards Committee issued a determination on 8 July 2010. That determination was to refer the complaint to th...

6. Tank Trust v Auckland Council & Anor [2013] NZWHT Auckland 15 [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...consultancy that contracted to North Shore, Manukau and Franklin Councils. Mr Flay’s duties included processing building consents, undertaking inspections, and setting up and administering the process for the issuing of consents from/by certifiers, filing monthly certifier reports and filing of code compliance certificates. For most of 2002 Mr Flay was employed by Franklin District Council as a building inspector. [40] The Council submits that Bindon & Bishop5 require...

7. Monschau v Bamber - Tahorakuri A No 1 Section 33A2 [2016] Maori Appellate Court MB 286 (2016 APPEAL 286) [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...Anne were not pleaded by the appellants in the lower Court, and there is resulting prejudice to the respondents in being required to respond to unpleaded allegations. [17] In reply, the appellants referred to their pleadings dated 10 July 2014, filed in the lower Court. Those pleadings contained the claims regarding constructive trust, unjust enrichment, trespass, and that the Bambers received a grazing fee without any legal basis for granting a lease over the land. Further, while...

8. [2018] NZEmpC 86 Ports of Auckland Ltd v Maritime Union of NZ Inc [pdf, 374 KB]

   ...OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN PORTS OF AUCKLAND LIMITED Plaintiff AND MARITIME UNION OF NEW ZEALAND INC Defendant Hearing: 9 and 10 May 2018, submissions filed 18 and 25 May 2018 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: J Billington QC and J Mills, counsel for plaintiff S Mitchell and J Lynch, counsel for defendant Judgment: 31 July 2018 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M E PERKINS Int...

9. LCRO 243/2013 ZAA v YBC (27 June 2017) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...“Shareholding Restructure of [the two companies] – New Legal Instructions”. Although addressed to the directors of WCD, the “Instructing person” was described as Mr ZAA and Mr UEF. Mr YBC would “have overall responsibility for … [the] file” and “ha[d] been assisted … by [his] Associate, [Mr] TFG”. The legal services were described as: Initial consideration of proposal for [Mr ZAA] to acquire UEF family shareholding in companies (detailed in our letter of enga...

10. Puna - Taraakina C (2007) 192 Napier MB 32 (192 NA 32) [pdf, 5.7 MB]

    ...meeting of the variations. Also, it was stated that there should be no widening of the trust powers as the trustees had not complied with the existing tenns of tmst. It should be noted that no specifics were given of non-compliance or any application filed to enforce the obligations of trust s238/93). Personal Interest of Trustees [19] Mr Baker stressed that no trustees with an interest in activities which competed which the trust should be involved in decision making in relation...