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1. Martelli v The Real Estate Agents Authority CAC (409) NZREADT 23 [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...which provides as follows: Unless authorised by a client, through an agency agreement, a licensee must not offer or market any land or business, including by putting details on any website or by placing a sign on the property. [21] By way of defence, the submission was made on behalf of licensee Martelli that the staff member at RWR who had had responsibility for maintaining the register of listings had left her position and that task at the relevant time was being attended to b...

2. LCRO 118/2018 VT v MQ (18 March 2020) [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...outstanding fees before the file was uplifted. Further attempts to encourage Yelp to pay the outstanding balance came to naught, and in September 2016 Ms MQ’s firm commenced debt recovery proceedings in the District Court. [19] Yelp’s draft statement of defence was dated 14 November 2016, as was Mr VT’s complaint to the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS). Ms MQ’s firm suspended its debt recovery proceeding. The complaint and the Standards Committee decision [20] On the co...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 50 Vulcan Steel Ltd v Manufacturing & Construction Workers Union [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...appears to have been on clear notice that the company was considering a challenge and that instructions were being sought. That weakens the claim of prejudice. I also understand the Union to be suggesting that the sort of issues raised in the draft statement of claim should be dealt with via negotiations. The company is, however, entitled to bring a dispute before the employment institutions for determination. I do not see the Union’s point as weighing in favour of a r...

4. Your guide to legal aid [pdf, 774 KB]

   ...court volunteer. If the police take you to the court, the duty lawyer will see you in the cells. 6 What the duty lawyer can do for you • explain to you what offence you are charged with and how serious it is • tell you if you might have a defence to the charge • tell you about the usual range of sentences the courts give for the charge • explain what happens after you plead guilty or not guilty • enter a guilty plea if that’s what you want • tell the judge about your...

5. [2007] NZEmpC CRC19/07 Abernethy v Dynea NZ Ltd [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...negotiations in relation to his personal grievance over the demotion. When he returned to work in March 2007 his employment was terminated. Mr Abernethy raised a personal grievance with his employer alleging unjustified dismissal and sought interim reinstatement. [3] On 28 March 2007 Mr Abernethy lodged an employment relationship problem with the Employment Relations Authority. This alleged unjustified disadvantage and unjustified dismissal and sought interim reinstatement to h...

6. [2006] NZEmpC AC 53A/06 Graham v Crestline Pty Ltd [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...Crestline emphasises that whilst its legal costs are significant, so too were the litigation stakes. It says Mr Graham’s claims exceeded $480,000. The defendant says its solicitors had to file and serve an application for leave to file an amended statement of defence out of time; to file and serve an application and supporting affidavit to have Crestline’s application to strike the challenge out heard as a preliminary issue; to arrange attendances in respect of timetabling inclu...

7. [2015] NZEmpC 42 Makana Northland Ltd v Carney [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...such payment to be made no later than 14 days from the date of that determination. That costs award had arisen out of an earlier determination given by the Authority with which Ms Carney had not complied. 4 [7] The plaintiff, Makana, filed its statement of claim in this Court on 22 December 2014. There is no question that it was within time to challenge as of right 1 Carney v Makana Northland Limited [2013] NZERA Auckland 151. 2...

8. Wall v Karaitiana - Tauhara Middle 15 Trust (2008) 87 Taupo MB 107 (87 TPO 107) [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...[15) The revised proposal (18) Meeting of omiers: 10 December 2006 (21) Meeting of owners: 13 ApJ"iJ 2007 (25) Procedural history (30) Submissions for the Applicants (36) Submissions for the Respondent (38) Tauhara Middle 15 Financial Statements to 31 March 2008 (41) Tauhara Middle 4A 2A Financial statements to 31 March 2008 (48) T~L_ ~ Trustees and investments [55) Powers of the Maori Land COUJ1 inl'espect of trusts (63) Removal of trustees (65) Discussion (...

9. [2007] NZEmpC AC 35/07 Raymond v Designlink Ltd t/a Rodney Wayne Hairdressing Whangaparaoa & Pipes [pdf, 19 KB]

   ...paid any of the $16,000 that was directed for her costs in mid August 2006. She has applied under s139 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 for a compliance order to require Mr and Mrs Pipes jointly and severally to pay that sum. [2] By their statement of defence Mr and Mrs Pipes have admitted that the sum is due but plead financial difficulties and sought to make time payment. Accordingly, on 15 May I directed, by a minute, that Mr and Mrs Pipes were to file and serve, no lat...

10. Kumandan v CAC404 [2016] NZREADT 21 [pdf, 73 KB]

    ...the notice. In order for the Tribunal to give such written notice it must be satisfied that it is proper in the public interest to give the notice of the intention to suspend to Mr Kumandan. [5] Mr Kumandan provided the Tribunal with a copy of a statement from Mr Lloyd. Mr Lloyd (the man whose signature Mr Kumandan is charged with forging) says that he has entrusted Del (Mr Kumandan) to attend to all his business details and he has given him permission to sign any documents on his beha...