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1. BC v ST Ltd [2024] NZDT 381 (2 May 2024) [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...being that a supplier will carry out its services with reasonable care and skill and that the product resulting from a service will be fit for purpose (sections 28 and 29, CGA). CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 6. BC has provided written statements from three independent contractors who all go into detail about the various problems with the job. The comments were damning, with one contractor saying “Found the work to be to the point of not only negligence but clearly installe...

2. CF v CL [2024] NZDT 408 (2 May 2024) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...with it. He says when his parents went home, he needed to sell the car for financial reasons. He says he had no reason to check the engine of the car when he owned it and had no idea that it had an engine oil leak or any other issues. 10. The statements made by CL in the advertisement for the car (“drives amazingly” and “everything is in working order”) and in his text to CF (“nothing else wrong with it” and “it drives awesome”) are representations about the condition

3. 2021-10-27 ORC - PC8 - Common Bundle - Volume 2 [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...replacement, reconstruction, demolition or removal of a defence against water other than on the bed of any lake or river .............................................................................................. 14-4 14.4 Structures other than defences against water on the margins of lakes and rivers......................................................................................................... 14-5 15. Methods other than Rules ...............................................

4. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 792 KB]

   ...Ministry, including granting legal aid; determining legal aid repayments; assigning legal aid providers or services; and allocating legal aid cases to salaried lawyers, overseeing their conduct and managing their performance. • Operating the Public Defence Service, which provides independent legal advice and representation to defendants who have legal aid in criminal cases. • Providing administrative support to Te Arawhiti – the Office of Māori Crown Relations, a departmental a...

5. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 792 KB]

   ...Ministry, including granting legal aid; determining legal aid repayments; assigning legal aid providers or services; and allocating legal aid cases to salaried lawyers, overseeing their conduct and managing their performance. • Operating the Public Defence Service, which provides independent legal advice and representation to defendants who have legal aid in criminal cases. • Providing administrative support to Te Arawhiti – the Office of Māori Crown Relations, a departmental a...

6. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 775 KB]

   ...Ministry, including granting legal aid; determining legal aid repayments; assigning legal aid providers or services; and allocating legal aid cases to salaried lawyers, overseeing their conduct and managing their performance. • Operating the Public Defence Service, which provides independent legal advice and representation to defendants who have legal aid in criminal cases. • Providing administrative support to Te Arawhiti – the Office of Māori Crown Relations, a departmental a...

7. Rabson v Solicitor-General (Strike-Out Application) [2018] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 312 KB]

   ...ONZM QC, Chairperson Dr JAG Fountain, Member Hon KL Shirley, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr ME Rabson in person Ms V McCall for defendant DATE OF HEARING: DATE OF DECISION: Heard on the papers 29 August 2018 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT STATEMENT OF CLAIM1 Introduction [1] On 3 September 2014 a Crown Counsel employed at Crown Law sent an email to a third party about Mr Rabson. Mr Rabson says the contents of the email are defamatory. The Solicitor-General asserts the email...

8. [2023] NZIACDT 12 - XX v Xu (13 April 2023) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...professional disciplinary proceedings. However, the quality of the evidence required to meet that standard may differ in cogency, depending on the gravity of the charges.10 From the Registrar [40] The Tribunal has received from the Registrar the statement of complaint (1 November 2022), with supporting documents. From the complainant [41] There is a statement of reply (2 December 2022) from counsel for the complainant. It is contended that Ms Xu’s conduct amounts to being dishon...

9. Otago Standards Committee No. 1 v Zhao [2016] NZLCDT 22 [pdf, 115 KB]

   ...to uplift client documents. [3] The facts are largely undisputed, and the defaults acknowledged. The hearing was required because Mr Zhao disputed the level of seriousness claimed by the Standards Committee. In addition, Mr Zhao raised several defences, some of which were abandoned, or not strongly advanced, following the evidence. We shall only deal with those advanced by his counsel in closing submissions. [4] Two preliminary issues arose for determination: 1. Mr Deliu sought...

10. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Holland [2022] NZLCDT 9 (3 March 2022) [pdf, 216 KB]

    ...Holland’s evidence, where uncorroborated. We find that the advances to herself amounted to at least $200,000 and may have been as much as $285,000. [31] In oral evidence in March 2018, Ms Holland was asked why she had not obtained copies of bank statements to expose her estate dealings. She said “I haven’t but I could do that.”26 Almost four years have elapsed and she has not provided any such documentation. We do not know, for example, whether her father’s estate fund...