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1. [2015] NZEmpC 142 First Union Inc v Jacks Hardware & Timber Ltd preliminary [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...bargaining is able to be concluded. Accordingly, it will take no further part in bargaining for this collective, which is now at an end. [8] On 9 March 2015 (by application dated 5 March 2015) the Union applied to the Employment Relations Authority by filing a statement of problem which challenged the lawfulness of the defendant’s actions. The terminology used in its statement of problem reflects old s 33. It also sought the other orders referred to at [1] above. The statemen...

2. Lee v Couch - Rāpaki Marae 875 Sec 19 and others (2012) 12 Te Waipounamu MB 139 (12 TWP 139) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...cemetery for the common use of the people of Rāpaki. 6 The current trustees are Donald William Te Rangi Couch, Tutehounuku Korako and Te Whe Phillips. Mata Hana Toko Rehu and Te Whe Ariki Hutana are deceased. Procedural history [10] Kopa Lee filed an application for appointment of trustees on 1 April 2008 to replace Te Whe Ariki Hutana who had died. An earlier application to replace had been filed by June Swindell on 29 August 2005. This application was adjourned sine die on...

3. Warrington - Hopa Te Piki (2011) 2011 Chief Judge's MB 325 (2011 CJ 325) [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...Aotea MB 11-19 (Heard at Levin) Judgment: 14 September 2011 DECISION OF CHIEF JUDGE W W ISAAC 2011 Chief Judge‟s MB 326 Introduction [1] This application, filed by Robert Warrington, pursuant to s 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, seeks to amend an order for succession made on 2 February 1909 at 50 Otaki MB 209-212 in respect of the interests of Hopa Te Piki in Horowhenua 11B No. 41, 11B N...

4. Family legal aid response to consultation [pdf, 565 KB]

   ...as client confidentiality was assured. Some reservations were expressed about clients being able to access the legal support service only once during a 12 month period, and about the length of time providers might be obliged to hold open a file. Schedule of Activities Submitters felt the proposed schedule of activities did not match the fee proposed. They did not support including ‘promoting resolution and reviewing any agreements reached’ in the schedule of tasks....

5. [2013] NZEmpC 210 MAS Zengrange (NZ) Ltd v HDT Ltd [pdf, 138 KB]

   ...to give evidence by way of producing for the Authority any books, papers, records or things in Mr Ballantine’s possession or under Mr Ballantine’s control in any way relating to the matter between the parties. Alternatively, Mr Ballantine may file a sworn affidavit attaching the relevant documents. I am satisfied of the relevance of these documents, on the basis of Mr Churchman’s submissions to that effect. [2] Those documents are copies of all correspondence since February...

6. Morpeth v Ramsey LCRO 110 / 2009 (12 November 2009) [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...complaint being laid. [4] At some time prior to the complaint being laid Mr Morpeth telephoned the New Zealand Immigration Service. He states that the call was made in response to a message and he was returning a missed call. The notes from the file of Immigration New Zealand provide a record of that call. They say: Phone call from Mr Morpeth regarding Ramsey. He advised that Ramsey had recently assaulted Ms Driffield and he had fears for her safety. I advised him that the correct...

7. RB v SCX LCRO 92/2014 (11 August 2014) [pdf, 75 KB]

   ...jurisdiction to accept review applications filed out of time. th [35] It is not open to Mr RB to address at this review complaints he has concerning the procedures and processes adopted by the first Committee. He had opportunity to do so by filing, within the required timeframe, an application to review the SCY’s decision. He elected not to do so. of February 2014. 11 Above n 2 s 193. 12 Above n 2 s 198. 7 [36] It...

8. Whaanga v Trustees of the - Anewa Trust Anewa Block [2013] Māori Appellate Court MB 45 (2013 APPEAL 45) [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...288(4) and it is clear that the reference to s 284 is simply a typographical error. We therefore focus on the other grounds of appeal. Is partition necessary? [18] As part of her submissions Ms Whaanga referred to her letter of 28 April 2012 filed in the Māori Land Court. A quotation taken from that letter reads as follows:7 The tangible outcomes of this project will include (but will not be limited to) a survey of existing native species and habitat; detailed assessment of viab...

9. UC v OX LCRO 179-180 / 2011 (11 March 2013) [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...an approved organisation; c) had misappropriated funds from his own trust; d) was corrupt, untruthful and untrustworthy. [20] There were also allegations of passing off, and of breach of the Fair Trading Act 1996. [21] The present plaintiffs filed a counterclaim in the District Court. They alleged five causes of action including defamation. The counterclaim ran to 55 pages. Damages of $250,000 were sought. [22] In a judgment given on 7 February 2007, Judge Sharp struck out th...

10. CA v DO LCRO 68 / 2012 (26 September 2013) [pdf, 98 KB]

    ...advised that it was necessary to activate the Enduring Power of Attorney appointing her as DP’s attorney. [11] CA wrote to the doctor who had made this assessment and requested her to confirm to him what her recommendations had been. He also filed an application for Legal Aid on behalf of DP. CA’s lead provider was a barrister in [town] who provided mentoring and supervision for CA. Through her counsel, that barrister has advised the Committee that she had spoken to CA on the...