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1. Disputes Tribunal booklet [pdf, 574 KB]

   ...www.era.govt.nz If you have a civil dispute for between $30,000 and $200,000, you’ll usually go to the District Court. For larger or more complex disputes, you’ll usually go to the High Court. How to make a claim Making a claim is also known as filing or lodging a claim. You usually need to make a claim within 6 years after the event that caused the dispute. If you can’t make the claim within 6 years, you should talk with a lawyer. If you can’t afford a lawyer you may be...

2. MOJ0058 Disputes Tribunal booklet [pdf, 565 KB]

   ...www.era.govt.nz If you have a civil dispute for between $30,000 and $200,000, you’ll usually go to the District Court. For larger or more complex disputes, you’ll usually go to the High Court. How to make a claim Making a claim is also known as filing or lodging a claim. You usually need to make a claim within 6 years after the event that caused the dispute. If you can’t make the claim within 6 years, you should talk with a lawyer. If you can’t afford a lawyer you may be...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 058 Maehl v Lenihan [pdf, 5.1 MB]

   ...retire) Date of Decision: 3 April 2019 Date of Issue: iO·l DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The court discharges the interim order from the 26 April 2019 and refuses the application for permanent order. B: Application for costs is to be filed by 3 May 2019, any reply by 17 May 2019 and MAEHL & CHARLESWORTH v LENIHAN & GREENSMITH I I I I I I I I i I I I I 2 any final reply, if any, by 24 May 2019. REASONS Introduction [1] This is an applicat...

4. LCRO 8/2019 GM v NK (25 June 2019) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...not reasonably be considered to be either “misconduct” or “conduct unbecoming” for the purposes of the [LPA] … [29] The Committee concluded that it had no jurisdiction to consider the matter further. Review Application [30] Ms GM filed her application for review on 10 January 2019. The grounds may be summarised as follows: (a) She has been trying since 2012 to negotiate a solution to the lack of any right of way to the units, with [law firm]. (b) [law firm] gave her...

5. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Lawes [2019] NZLCDT 19 [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...in a timely fashion. The practitioner considers that the late filing of certificates falls into the category of a technical breach of the regulations and that there are no resulting substantive consequences to his trust account for his failure to file the certificates on time. 7 [20] The Tribunal does not endorse the practitioner’s view that this is simply a technical breach of the regulations. The minimising of the requirement to file certificates shows an all over disreg...

6. Pai - Waihi Kahakaharoa 3B2A and Waihi Kahakaharoa 9A (2019) 407 Aotea MB 180 (407 AOT 180) [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...2019. Judge Savage recused himself and the matter was adjourned for a special sitting of the Court.2 I heard the matter on 17 June 2019.3 [18] At the conclusion of the hearing I reserved my decision and directed that further information be filed. Various documents referred to at hearing were subsequently filed with the Court, including minutes of Trust meetings and the email correspondence between the trustees. Information was received from Mr Livingstone on 8 and 26 August 2019...

7. Shadforth (Appeal) [2019] NZIACDT 42 (20 June 2019) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...New Zealand. The Registrar, the head of the Authority, decided not to refer the complaint to the Tribunal. [4] On 14 November 2014, on appeal by MBL, the Tribunal overturned that decision and directed the Registrar to prepare the complaint for filing with the Tribunal.1 A statement of complaint was duly filed by the Authority on 30 June 2015. [5] The Tribunal upheld the complaint against Ms Shadforth in a decision issued on 18 May 2016.2 It arose from Ms Shadforth’s represent...

8. [2020] NZIACDT 53 - ZG v Parker (16 December 2020) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...skilled migrant policy. [7] On the following day, 17 March 2017, the complainant and Mr Parker signed a conflict of interest document, whereby Mr Parker formally declared his relationship with the employer. [8] On 30 March 2017, Mr Parker filed an application to vary the complainant’s work visa, so she could work as a manager at the employer. This was approved on 20 April 2017. The staff of Swiftvisa then went ahead with preparing the EOI application. It was 1 ZG v Park...

9. ET Ltd v District Council [2021] NZDT 1317 (20 January 2021) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...of the Disputes Tribunal hearing there is no jurisdiction for the District Court to reach a finding different to that of the Referee. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 28 days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 28 days if you have been granted an...

10. Duty Lawyer Operational Policy [pdf, 461 KB]

    ...category 2 bail exception applies, they shall discuss this with the duty coordinator or team leader who must agree that the opposition to bail cannot be resolved by the duty lawyer. The duty lawyer shall then: 1. assist the unrepresented defendant to file an urgent legal aid application and request an assignment and 2. note “Opposed bail” on the front of the application form Duty lawyers will assist unrepresented defendants to file an urgent legal aid application when an urg...