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1. [2021] NZIACDT 2 - IMH v Marica (4 February 2021) [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...Alexander, licensed immigration adviser Adviser: P Moses, counsel 2 PRELIMINARY [1] Ms Simona Marica, the adviser, acted for IMH, the complainant, who sought to renew a visitor visa. Due to a mistake in the immigration consultancy’s file records as to the expiry date of the complainant’s existing visa, Ms Marica was too late making the application as the existing visa had already expired. While the complainant was eventually told by her that he would need a discretiona...

2. Research report: Without notice applications in the Family Court [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...lawyers only able to represent parties when applications are made without notice,2 there are previous related applications or the application is made concurrent to a different application type.3 4. Since the reforms, the number of COCA applications filed without notice has more than doubled and continues to climb, even though no change was made to the criteria to apply without notice. Before the reforms, there was a 70:30 split of with notice applications and without notice applicatio...

3. Forms & fees

   ...certificate. There is no fee to apply to the Tribunal: for revocation of a suspension order for authorisation for a practitioner to practice on their own account. Back to top Ways to pay the fee Online You can pay the filing fee online using File and Pay. This service allows for the payment of fees by credit card.Please note: You can also file your documents when you pay through this process.Access File and Pay In person Please contact the tribunal or your nearest court ...

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4. LCRO 193/2017 AA v BB and CC (29 November 2019) [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...[NUA]. I do not propose to traverse the explanation provided by Mr AA as to why he had, over a considerable period of time, progressed various proceedings on the basis that he had been employed by [NUA], but to ensure consistency with the material filed, I will continue to refer to the party whom Mr AA was engaged in an employment dispute with as “[NUA]”. [7] Mr BB’s firm ([Law Firm]) acted for [NUA] and its parent, [MRMG] Limited. The complaint and the Standards Committee...

5. LCRO 46/2025 WP v HJ and NB (12 August 2025) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...that: (a) the firm had been conflicted when taking instructions from her; and (b) advice provided by the lawyers had been “poor and inadequate”; and (c) initial advice provided to the effect that a privacy waiver should be executed and her file obtained from the employer before determining further steps was inadequate; and (d) conventional practice would have been to immediately file a personal grievance; and 1 Referenced in this decision as “the firm”. Mr HJ and Ms NB w...

6. MLC-MAC - Retention & disposal appraisal report [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Land Court Rules 2011 as comprising: Māori Land Court Retention and Disposal Schedule Appraisal Report 11 A. The minute books, that is, the books or binders containing the hard-copy record of the proceedings of the Court; and B. The files of the Court containing the hard-copy applications and other documents or materials compiled by the Court in respect of each proceeding; and C. Original orders and recommendations issued by the Court or a Registrar; and D. Instruments...

7. Retention and disposal appraisal report - Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Land Court Rules 2011 as comprising: Māori Land Court Retention and Disposal Schedule Appraisal Report 10 A. The minute books, that is, the books or binders containing the hard-copy record of the proceedings of the Court; and B. The files of the Court containing the hard-copy applications and other documents or materials compiled by the Court in respect of each proceeding; and C. Original orders and recommendations issued by the Court or a Registrar; and D. Instruments...

8. [2022] NZACC 171 — Cross v ACC (12 September 2022) [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented J Castle for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 12 September 2022 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 151, Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] The appeal in the above matter was lodged by Mr Cross on 10 August 2022. The appeal is from the decision of a Reviewer dated 22 June 2...

9. [2022] NZACC 116 - Johnson v ACC (15 June 2022) [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented S Churstain for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 15 June 2022 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 151, Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] The appeal in the above matter was lodged by Ms Johnson on 16 June 2020. The appeal is from the decision of a Reviewer dated 14 May 2020...

10. INZ (Calder) v Wong [2019] NZIACDT 44 (27 June 2019) [pdf, 158 KB]

    ...2016. It alleged dishonest or misleading behaviour and breaches of the Licensed Immigration Advisers Code of Conduct 2014 (the Code). [39] There followed correspondence between the Authority and Mr Wong, including an inspection of certain client files. [40] The Registrar of Immigration Advisers (the Registrar), the head of the Authority, formally notified Mr Wong of the complaint by letter dated 24 August 2017. A summary was set out in the letter and he was sent the documents prov...