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1. Cooper v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 120 [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented R Wanigasekera for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 25 July 2023 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 Cooper on 9 July 2023, with submissions as to why the appeal was filed out of time. Th...

2. Vine v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 156 [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment On the papers Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented Mr Hawes-Gandar for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 25 September 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 151, Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] The appeals in the above matter were lodged by Mr Vine on 19 July 2023. The appeals are from the decision of a Reviewer dated 19 June 202...

3. Legal Aid Practice Standards Feb 17. [pdf, 526 KB]

   ...of interest ........................................................................................................... 8 Dealings with Other People............................................................................................... 8 File Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 9 Other Obligations ......................................................................................................

4. Practice Standards for Legal Aid Lawyer (2016) [pdf, 487 KB]

   ...of interest ........................................................................................................... 8 Dealings with Other People............................................................................................... 8 File Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 9 Other Obligations ......................................................................................................

5. Legal Aid Practice Standards [pdf, 487 KB]

   ...of interest ........................................................................................................... 8 Dealings with Other People............................................................................................... 8 File Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 9 Other Obligations ......................................................................................................

6. [2022] NZEmpC 74 AlKazaz v Enterprise IT Ltd [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...AlKazaz applies for leave to extend time to file a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority). The determination was issued on 22 December 2017 (the substantive determination).1 The application for leave was filed in the Court on 19 March 2021. [2] The Authority had found that Mr AlKazaz was unjustifiably dismissed by Enterprise IT Ltd (Enterprise IT). It assessed lost earnings at $28,749.99 (being three months’ remuneration) and humilia...

7. Mahanga v Mahanga - Taiharuru 2C (2025) 286 Taitokerau MB 172 (286 TTK 172) [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...linda@lyalthornton.com mailto:linda@lyalthornton.comn 286 Taitokerau MB 173 Hei tīmatanga Introduction [1] This is an application by Mr Haki Mahanga (“Haki”) seeking a rehearing of an application heard on the 21st of February 2019. In 2018, Haki filed an application seeking to transfer shares held by him in Taiharuru 2C by way of gift to his nephew, Benjamin Joseph Mahanga (“Ben”). [2] Haki now seeks a rehearing, rescinding the transfer of shares on the basis t...

8. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand v Telecom NZ 3760 [2013] NZCOP 14 [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...ON THE PAPERS DECISION The Application [1] The applicant has applied under s 122J of the Copyright Act 1994 (the 1994 Act) for an award under s 122O of that Act. Sections 122A-122U of the 1994 Act were added by the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 (the 2011 Act). These sections establish a “special regime for taking enforcement action against people who infringe copyright through file sharing” (s 122B(1)). The applicant seeks an award against the res...

9. Thomson - Part Tahorakuri A1 Sec1 Māori Reservation (2002) 76 Taupō MB 98 (76 TPO 98) [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...4. Lou Phillips (Chairman) 5. Tawhi Mita 6. Susan Westbrook Minute Book: 76 TPO 99 As there has been so much documentation generated during the course of proceedings, and in preparation for next hearing, I have reviewed all the application files in order to provide all parties with pre-hearing directions and preliminary determinations on all applications. in this way i hope to expedite the hearing of any extant matters relating to the first application. In relation to all the other...

10. LCRO 164/2014 WN and JM v SG [pdf, 352 KB]

    ...estate, including a lack of communication; and (c) they exceeded fees quoted (and paid) by Mrs SG by requiring her to pay the agency fees of the [nationality] solicitors. [33] As part of its inquiry, the Committee perused [law firm]’s client files in the matter. Two files had been opened: one for the application for probate in New Zealand and the other for the administration of Mr SG’s estate, including the steps to have probate resealed in [country]. [34] The Committee noted...