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1. LCRO 105/2018 SW v NL (23 August 2019) [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...Mr RA’s new lawyer sent a “full copy” of that account to Ms SW’s lawyer on [date] 2018. [72] He says he attended to payment of water rates “from his own office account”. Hearing [73] The review progressed by way of a hearing in Auckland on 15 August 2019 attended by both parties. Mr CN appeared for Mr NL. Nature and scope of review [74] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:4 …...

2. LCRO 111/2021 New Zealand Law Society v AP (10 January 2022) [pdf, 349 KB]

   ...doing or suggesting, he did so immediately. (g) He does not recall making the comment that he would “give [Ms A] the best orgasm [she had] ever had in [her] life” but “[recognises] it [as a] completely self-depreciating [sic] saying from university days [that is] Pythonesque in nature, designed to be so outrageous, it was supposed to be funny, not something said with any intent.” (h) He accepts that Ms A did not see that comment in that light and that he was “pushing b...

3. Julian v Inia - Succession to Moehuarahi Te Ruuri (2024) 309 Waiariki MB 197 (309 WAR 197) [pdf, 459 KB]

   ...this manner, firstly because that is how Mr Kahukiwa argued his case (general principles applied to the bespoke context and facts) and because there are some general tikanga propositions about whenua Māori and obligations to the land that are universal in the Māori world that establish a logical framework in which to test the context and facts against. A duty to consider all uri [67] As a starting proposition a Māori parent has a duty to consider the interests of their uri when...

4. MacNaughtan v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury/Causation) [2023] NZACC 160 [pdf, 327 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 160 ACR 277/18 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN JOHN MACNAUGHTAN Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 25 August 2023 Heard at: Wellington Appearances: Mr R Mansfield KC for the Appellant Mr L Hawes-Gandar and Ms F Becroft for the Respondent Judgment: 3 Octo

5. Proactive release - Seventh Periodic Report under the Convention Against Torture [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...Intelligence and Asset Recovery Units. 55. INZ has a strong partnership with non-governmental stakeholders to prevent trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute offenders. The ‘Consultive Group’ comprises Anglican Diocese of Wellington, Auckland University, New Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective and Stand Against Slavery. 56. In 2017, the Government adopted new measures stopping employers who breach immigration and employment law from recruiting migrant workers. More than...

6. Proactive release - Seventh Periodic Report under the Convention Against Torture [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...Intelligence and Asset Recovery Units. 55. INZ has a strong partnership with non-governmental stakeholders to prevent trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute offenders. The ‘Consultive Group’ comprises Anglican Diocese of Wellington, Auckland University, New Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective and Stand Against Slavery. 56. In 2017, the Government adopted new measures stopping employers who breach immigration and employment law from recruiting migrant workers. More than...

7. [2017] NZEnvC 150 Blueskin Energy Ltd v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 11 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT Court: Hearing Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC 150 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act BETWEEN BLUESKIN ENERGY LIMITED (ENV-2016-CHC-047) Appellant AND DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J E Borthwick Environment Commissioner W R Howie Environment Commissioner D J Bunting at Dunedin on 27, 28, 29 and 30 June 2017 and 18,19 and 20 July 2017 (Site visits carried out 26 J

8. Wai-3300-A001-Report-Three-Research-Reports-Concerning-Constitutional-Issues.pdf [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   Report Three: Research Reports Concerning Constitutional Issues Review of existing research in relation to constitutional matters for the start-up phase of the Waitangi Tribunal’s Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry (Wai 3300) 14 December 2023 Prepared by the Research Services Team Waitangi Tribunal Unit Wai 3300, #A1 teofilh Official Stamp teofilh Received teofilh Text Box 14 Dec 23 1 1 Introduction On 22 December 2022, Chief Judge W W Isaac commenced the Cons

9. Recommendations recap - issue 11 [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   1 Recommendations recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 January 2016 and 30 June 2016 Issue 11 2 Coroners have a duty to identify any lessons learned from the deaths referred to them that might help prevent such deaths occurring in the future. In order to publicise these lessons, the findings and recommendations of most cases are open to the public. Recommendations recap identifies and s

10. [2018] NZEnvC 046 Friends of Nelson Haven Tasman Bay Inc v Tasman District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 0 4- b of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an inquiry under clauses 14(1) and 15(3) of Schedule 1 to the Act FRIENDS OF NELSON HAVEN AND TASMAN BAY INCORPORATED (ENV-2017 -WLG-00001 0) Appellant TASMAN DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent WAINUI SPAT CATCHING GROUP Applicant JILL/AN RUTH FOXWELL FRIENDS OF GOLDEN BAY SOCIETY (I NCORPORA