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1. Morrell v Wairoa-Waikaremoana Māori Trust Board - Lake Waikaremoana [2017] Chief Judge's MB 342 (2017 CJ 342) [pdf, 355 KB]

   ...paulharman@xtra.co.nz Robyn Zwaan email: Robyn@zwaanlegal.com Spencer Webster email: spencer@kwlaw.co.nz mailto:paulharman@xtra.co.nz mailto:Robyn@zwaanlegal.com mailto:spencer@kwlaw.co.nz 2017 Chief Judge’s MB 343 Introduction [1] These applications filed by George Morrell, Frederick Timutimu and Vernon Winitana (“the Applicants”) pursuant to section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Act”) seek to amend or cancel a decision made on 18 February 2000 at 25...

2. Wellington Standards Committee v Twigley [2016] NZLCDT 37 [pdf, 601 KB]

   ...deterrence was not necessary in this instance, but other than a reference to his first 15 years of practice which occurred without adverse findings against him he did not cite specific grounds for that submission. [83] We note that Mr Twigley filed references from a number of other practitioners and former employees. These would certainly support the view that, before encountering such severe financial difficulties as he did in his last few years of practice, he had been a diligen...

3. LCRO 38-2015 PF v MF [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...“misleading the court”. In this category, he also says that it was plainly wrong for Ms GG’s documents to refer to her instructing solicitor as having filed them, when that task was in fact carried out by Ms GG (or her Office). [83] As to the filing issue, the reference to “filing” on documents does not refer to the physical act of lodging them with the Court. It refers to the party who is responsible for the document. It would create an absurdity to say otherwise. A law...

4. LCRO 110/2017 EB v APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF A PROSECUTORIAL DECISION [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...dividend payments he received between September 2010 and June 2011 in reduction of the August 2010 invoice. [14] In an email to Mr EB dated 5 July 2011, Ms AD indicated that she wished to terminate his retainer. She told Mr EB to “close [her] file” and that she would collect the file from his office. Ms AD also asked whether any fees remained outstanding. [15] Mr EB responded on the same day, and indicated that no fees were outstanding. He also set out matters that still need...

5. LCRO 45 and 46/2014 PO v RQ and FE [pdf, 273 KB]

   ...income from the business was significantly less than anticipated. There were also costs involved in remedying defects. [12] Mr PO estimated his losses from the purchase as being in the region of $150,000. [13] Within [HFE], Mr PO’s purchase file was predominantly managed by Mrs FE. She consulted with Mr RQ from time to time about aspects of the purchase. The complaint 1 Mr PO subsequently registered a company, [Business], which...

6. LS v MIS [2021] CEIT-2020-0024 [pdf, 387 KB]

   ...brief and under cross-examination, damage reports, and the records of the communications between LS, EQC, and MIS. These records involve letters, emails, and notes recording phone discussions. [41] The most significant record is the note (the file note) recording a discussion that occurred on 21 August 2015, between LS, and Q, an employee of MIS. MIS says that the file note records an unequivocal election by LS to not repair the property. [42] Mr Frith advises that MIS approached...

7. [2016] NZEmpC 14 Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd [pdf, 14 KB]

   ...challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN DAVID LUMSDEN Plaintiff AND SKYCITY MANAGEMENT LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By memoranda filed by the plaintiff on 25 January 2016 (received by counsel for the defendant on 23 February 2016) and by the defendant on 23 February 2016 Appearances: D Lumsden, plaintiff in person K Dunn and G Barkle, counsel for defenda...

8. Apply for a Separation Order when you both agree

   ...print the forms it's important to print them single sided. Fill in the 3 forms. You both need to sign the forms: Application form for order (or declaration) on notice – G5 General affidavit Information sheet to accompany certain applications – G7 File your application.Find out more about how to file documents What happens after you file your application A judge will look at your application and will decide whether to grant the application without a hearing, or if both of you need to go...

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9. [2014] NZEmpC 224 Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...application for further and better disclosure of documents BETWEEN SHABEENA SHAREEN NISHA (NISHA ALIM) Plaintiff AND LSG SKY CHEFS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By affidavits and memoranda of submissions filed on 15 September, 7 and 28 October, and 7, 12 November and 28 November 2014 Appearances: AF Drake and B Nicholson, counsel for plaintiff J Douglas, counsel for defendant Judgment: 4 December 2014 INTERLOCU...

10. IK v VR LCRO 227/2014 (21 December 2015) [pdf, 102 KB]

    ...March 2014, identifying a number of issues, with particular focus on issues arising from Mr IK’s failure to deposit funds received to his trust account, and matters arising from Mr IK’s alleged failure to provide a letter of engagement, and return files to Ms VR. [33] Mr SG provided detailed submissions for the Standards Committee on behalf of Ms VR, as did Mr AW on behalf of Mr IK. [34] Of significance, Mr AW submitted the following on behalf of Mr IK: • That Mr IK had breached...