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1. [2007] NZEmpC AC 1/07 McKean v Board of Trustees of Wakaaranga School [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...McKean’s dissatisfactions at the way in which he claims he was treated by his employer, it is important to record precisely what is in issue in this case. The following is summarised from the statement of claim and the hearing management memorandum filed by Mr McKean. [4] First, the plaintiff says he was disadvantaged unjustifiably in his employment by the manner in which the defendant invoked the competency provisions in their employment agreement. Second, Mr McKean says he w...

2. [2012] NZEmpC 166 Li v Haung [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...This is Wanzhi Huang speaking. How can I help today? Yeah, how, I wonder ah, can I transfer to the work ah, ah, the ah I want to check my work visa conditions. Sure. Can I, do you have your passport number or your client ID for [inaudible] file? I have my full name. Yes please. Could you spell your last name for me, your family name please? Ah it’s Huang. And what was your date of birth? Ah it’s 21 st December 1986. Okay. And sorry could you spell your f...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 217 Dixon v Invercargill City Council [pdf, 702 KB]

   ...274 party) Date of Decision: 9 November 2018 Date of Issue: 9 November 2018 INTERIM DECISION A: The relief sought by Mr Devine is declined. B: Costs are reserved. C: A consent memorandum is to be filed with the Court within 30 working days of the issue of this decision. 2 REASONS Judgment of Environment Judge Jackson [1] I have read and agree with the judgment of Environment Commissioner Edmonds. Accordingly,...

4. LCRO 194/2017 MA v NB, OC and PD (20 September 2019) [pdf, 344 KB]

   ...of the insurer over her interests. (c) There was no evidence to support accusation that the lawyers had breached their fiduciary duty. (d) Mr PD’s response to Dr MA was balanced, considered and respectful. Application for review [19] Dr MA filed an application for review on 17 October 2017. [20] She submits that: (a) The decision of the Committee failed to “… engage with and address the (substantial) evidence provided regarding all complaints, reaching conclusions unsu...

5. [2021] NZREADT 10 - Baker (9 March 2021) [pdf, 399 KB]

   ...Date of Decision: 9 March 2021 ____________________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE TRIBUNAL ____________________________________________________________________ Introduction [1] Mr and Mrs Baker1 have filed an appeal under s 111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (“the Act”) against the decision of Complaints Assessment Committee 1901 (“the Committee”) dated 24 July 2020. In that decision the Committee decided to take no furthe...

6. People with finalised charges and convicted of homicide offences December 2023 [xlsx, 116 KB]

   ...convicted and sentenced, withdrawn or with a not guilty outcome). Charges that are still active in court are not included. Charges are counted in the year they were finalised. For homicides this may not be the year the death occurred, the year the charge was filed, or the year the person charged first appeared in court. The tables do not count the number of people who died. There may be more than one person with homicide charges for a single victim. Contents: Table 1a: Number and percentage...

7. People with finalised charges and convicted of homicide offences jun2024 [xlsx, 116 KB]

   ...convicted and sentenced, withdrawn or with a not guilty outcome). Charges that are still active in court are not included. Charges are counted in the year they were finalised. For homicides this may not be the year the death occurred, the year the charge was filed, or the year the person charged first appeared in court. The tables do not count the number of people who died. There may be more than one person with homicide charges for a single victim. Contents: Table 1a: Number and percentage...

8. Proactive-release-20240715-CAB-Regulatory-Systems-Justice-Amendment-Bill_Final.pdf [pdf, 9.6 MB]

   ...remove barriers to accessing justice, simplify the appointment processes to tribunal bodies, and clarify and resolve inconsistencies in the legislation. 22 Changes to the Disputes Tribunal will allow referees to order the respondent to pay the filing fee to successful claimants, clear up an inconsistency in how referees are treated for ACC purposes and remove unnecessary requirements in the referee appointment process. There is also a proposal to amend requirements for referees in the...

9. [2007] NZEmpC CC 22/07 NZ Amalgamated Engineering Printing & Manufacturing Union v Air Nelson Ltd [pdf, 54 KB]

   ...opportunity to be heard. Costs [33] We reserve costs. Our present inclination is to regard this as a test case in which no order for costs should be made but, if either party wishes to apply for an order, it should do so by written memorandum filed and served within 28 days after the date of this judgment with the other party having a further 28 days to file and serve a memorandum in response. GL Colgan Chief Judge for full Court Judgment signed at 12.30 pm on T...

10. [2007] NZEmpC AC 10A/07 Harvey White (formerly X) v Auckland DHB [pdf, 57 KB]

    ...including GST. His costs of counsel including 50 percent of time invoiced until 21 June 2005 and to the conclusion of the trial amounted to $107,353.12 including GST. Disbursements (GST inclusive) amounted to a further $6,798.35 including court filing and hearing fees and other disbursements. The grand total of Dr White’s legal costs therefore stands at $235,947.65. He seeks reimbursement of 80 percent of his legal fees and all of his disbursements, being a total of $195,556....