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1. LCRO 87/2020 JJ v SS (15 April 2021) [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...SS, “who had received identical invoices of each stage of the purchase process” and had “received no enquiries, concerns or adverse commentary in relation to the quantum of our fees from those clients”. • Attendances on Mr SS’s file were “significantly greater than the attendances undertaken on the other two purchase transactions combined”. • For that reason alone, the invoices rendered to Mr SS were more than fair and reasonable. • The Agreement for Sa...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 238 Fitzgerald v Kaikoura District Council [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...will direct the parties respond to those changes (confirming or proposing other modifications) by Wednesday 19 December 2018. A final decision will be issued in due course. 13 Costs [50] Costs are reserved. Any application for costs is to be filed by Friday 18 January 2019, with replies to be filed by Friday 1 February 2019. For the court: Borthwick ironment Judge Attachment A: Draft consent conditions Subdivision Consent General 1. The subdivision proceed in accor...

3. Sworn Affidavit of John Kyle [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   ...within the scope of the current application. A number of section 274 parties to the Environment Court proceedings, have expressed concerns with regard to this request. Concern has been raised that since WIAL's application was prepared and filed, significant time has passed, and this may have implications on the relevance and currency of the accompanying technical assessments. There is criticism that due to the delay the technical assessments may be outdated and not reflective o...

4. CMT v EQC & Tower Insurance Ltd [2021] CEIT-2019-0012 [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...determine three identified issues on the papers, ahead of a full hearing of other issues that will remain for substantive resolution. The parties have previously concurred and agreed that the issues are the issues referred to in the memorandum filed by the Applicants dated 14 April 2020. [2] It was agreed that the identified issues were to be determined on the exchange of evidence and submissions filed. The parties have now filed evidence and submissions on the identified is...

5. Deputy Registrar - Succession to Ngarangi Kapapa Wiari Selwyn Turoa [2017] Chief Judge's MB 172 (2017 CJ 172) [pdf, 442 KB]

   ...born after the deceased’s death, but are too young to have been en ventre sa mere while the deceased was still alive. [4] On 19 May 2010, after initially seeking a rehearing, which was rejected, the Deputy Registrar of the Māori Land Court filed a s 45 application challenging the succession on the grounds that certain individuals who were entitled to take under the will were excluded. The application also challenged the vesting of interests in the trust because some of the succe...

6. [2020] NZEmpC 39 Metropolitan Glass & Glazing Ltd v Labour Inspector [pdf, 283 KB]

   ...METROPOLITAN GLASS & GLAZING LIMITED Plaintiff AND LABOUR INSPECTOR, MINISTRY OF BUSINESS AND INNOVATION AND EMPLOYMENT Defendant Hearing: 20 August 2019 (Heard at Auckland) Further written submissions filed on 26 November, 16 December 2019 and 23 January 2020 Court: Appearances: Chief Judge Inglis Judge Holden Judge Perkins J M Roberts and E Callister-Baker, counsel for plaintiff C English, counsel for defend

7. [2018] NZLCDT 4 Auckland Standards Committee 3 v Ellis [pdf, 398 KB]

   ...by Mr Ellis that TKL would nominate the liquidators. [33] In the meantime H L had contacted counsel for the ACC, expressing her concern about “…Brian Ellis taking assets from the company …”. Mr McDougall, counsel for the ACC, made a file note recording that H L said she had just found this out, that she had thought he (Mr Ellis) was helping, but he was not and that she felt he had set a trap. Mr McDougall advised her to obtain independent advice, and noted that Mr Ferner...

8. [2021] NZACC 42 - ACC v Southern Lakes Building Ltd (1 March 2021) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...financial year was $645 per invoice. [17] Having carried out a review of SLB’s activities, the Corporation changed its levy classification from CU45390 - Hardware Goods Wholesaling (not elsewhere classified) to 45310 Timber Wholesaling. [18] SLB filed an application to review the Corporation’s decision. In a decision dated 9 January 2020, the reviewer determined that the correct classification for SLB’s business activities at its Queenstown, Cromwell and Alexandra sites sh...

9. [2021] NZACC 41 - ACC v Building Connexion Ltd (1 March 2021) [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...changed its levy classification to 45310 – Timber wholesaling. [15] On 10 July 2019 the Corporation issued a levy invoice to BCL for the 2018/19 year based on this new classification. An application for review of this decision was subsequently filed by BCL. [16] In a review decision dated 13 January 2020, the reviewer determined that the correct classification for BCL’s business activities at its four sites should be CU 52330 - Hardware and building supplies retailing and direc...

10. Aperahama v Anderson - Sections 57 58 70 72 and 100 of Ratana Pa (2022) 447 Aotea MB 93 (447 AOT 93) [pdf, 262 KB]

    ...Hāhi Rātana, are only relevant if the Court has jurisdiction here. It is sufficient for present purposes to say that the representation dispute is such that it has prompted an application to this Court to resolve it. [5] The application was filed on 20 May 2021. By directions of the Chief Judge dated 2 June 2021, it was referred to me.4 I directed the parties to consider mediation per ss 30D to 30G of the Act. By February 2022, it was clear that there was no agreement between th...