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1. Recorded Music NZ Limited v Telecom NZ 7011 [2015] NZCOP 1 [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...UNDER The Copyright Act 1994 BETWEEN RECORDED MUSIC NZ LIMITED Applicant AND TELECOM NZ 7011 Respondent BEFORE THE COPYRIGHT TRIBUNAL Jane Glover DECISION ON THE PAPERS Introduction [1] This case concerns alleged file sharing infringement under s.122A-U of the Copyright Act 1994 (“the Act”).1 “File sharing is where - Sections 122A-U of the Act set out a process for copyright owners to use when they consider that an internet user has infring...

2. FG v PL & ML LCRO 176/2014 (28 November 2014) [pdf, 42 KB]

   ...[5] She followed that up with an email enclosing her application which arrived at the LCRO on the morning of Sunday 14 July at 5.51 am. 2 [6] The application was returned to FG together with a letter advising that her application had been filed out of time. FG instructed counsel who filed submissions supporting argument that the application had been filed within time. Relevant principles [7] Section 198 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act) provides: Applicatio...

3. Consultation paper enabling on site audits [pdf, 481 KB]

   ...changes would enable greater use of on-site audits as part of the Ministry of Justice’s standard audit programme. 2. An ‘on-site’ audit entails a visit to the legal aid provider’s premises by an external auditor to review the provider’s files and conduct an interview. In an ‘off-site’ audit the Ministry requests case files from the provider and sends them on to the auditor. The auditor does not meet the provider in an off-site audit. 3. Details of our proposed changes are...

4. [2020] NZEmpC 118 Savrim v Wellington Hospitality Group Ltd [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...which any challenge ought to have been filed.5 2 At [11]–[34]. 3 At [36]–[49]. 4 At [7]. 5 Employment Relations Act 2000, s 179(2). Court has discretion to extend the time for filing [8] While the Act prescribes a timeframe within which challenges are to be filed, the Court retains a discretion to extend the time for filing.6 In exercising that discretion, the Court must act in accordance with principle, with t...

5. Roberts v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 111 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented R Wanigasekera for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 11 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 appeals in the above matter were lodged by Mr Roberts as follows: (a) ACR 104/23: lodged on 12 June 2023. The appeal is from the dec...

6. 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...

7. 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...

8. Hood v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 129 [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented C Hlavac for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 7 August 2025 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 Hood on 30 June 2025. The appeal is from the decision of a Reviewer dated 9 December 2...

9. [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...

10. 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...