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1. [2025] NZEmpC 146 RDJ v SGF [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...required in connection with a proceeding or an intended proceeding. 5 New Zealand Railways Corp v New Zealand Seamen’s IUOW (1989) ERNZ Sel Cas 321 (LC). 6 See Helen Winkelmann “Access to Justice: We Need More (Than) Lawyers” (Address to University of Waikato, 24 August 2022). [14] While s 237B was enacted over seven years ago,7 no regulations have been made pursuant to it. Somewhat surprisingly, it appears that the Employment Court is the only court in New Zea...

2. [2018] NZEmpC 47 New Zealand Nurses Organisation v Waikato District Health Board [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...voluntary resignation by an otherwise qualified long-serving employee will qualify as “retiring” for retiring gratuity purposes. We agree that the payment relates to long service, since that is one of its qualifying aspects. However, it is not universally available. As Ms Panettiere’s circumstances indicate, there are threshold criteria that must be met; if not met, the entitlement is not given. Moreover, the grant of the gratuity is the subject of discretion (the scope of...

3. E13 Stephen Priestley - Infrastructure and Coastal Processes - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of the direct referral of applications for resource consent for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America's Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority EVIDENCE OF STEPHEN JOHN PRIESTLEY ON BEHALF OF PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND (INFRASTRUCTURE AND COASTAL PROCESSES) 7 AUGUST 2018...

4. Waitangi Tribunal - Poverty Bay [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...Waitangi Tribunal PO Box 5022 Wellington Morris Te Whiti Love Director Waitangi Tribunal iv THE AUTHOR Tena koutou. My name is Siân Daly. I am a Pakeha of Irish and Norwegian descent. My family live in Christchurch. In 1991, I graduated from the University of Canterbury with a Bachelor of Arts (with honours) in history. Since 1991, I have lived in Wellington, and I began working for the Waitangi Tribunal in mid-1994. In May 1995, I was commissioned to write the Rangahaua Whanui report fo...

5. [2013] NZEmpC 52 Here v MCAlpine Hussman Ltd [pdf, 93 KB]

   TANGIANAU HERE V MCALPINE HUSSMAN LIMITED NZEmpC AK [2013] NZEmpC 52 [19 April 2013] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2013] NZEmpC 52 ARC 24/12 IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN TANGIANAU HERE Plaintiff AND MCALPINE HUSSMAN LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By memoranda filed by the defendant on 18 January 2013 and by the plaintiff on 25 March 2013 Counsel: Gregory Bennett, advocate for plaintiff Rob Towner, counsel for the defendan...

6. Tao v Body Corporate 198693 (Costs) [2024] NZHRRT 20 [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...20 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA REFERENCE NO. HRRT 023/2018 UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN AN LI TAO PLAINTIFF AND BODY CORPORATE 198693 FIRST DEFENDANT AND STRATA TITLE ADMINISTRATION LTD SECOND DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Ms GJ Goodwin, Deputy Chairperson Ms B Klippel, Member Dr M Koloamatangi, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms AL Tao in person Mr E St John and Mr S Maloney for defendants DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF D...

7. Khan v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 2 (15 January 2014) [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...AND IDENTITIES OF THE PARTIES NOT TO BE PUBLISHED PENDING FURTHER ORDER OF THE TRIBUNAL INTERIM DECISION REPRESENTATION: Registrar: In person. Complainant: In person. Adviser: Mr S Singh, Singhs Barristers & Solicitors, Auckland. Date Issued: 15 January 2014 2 DECISION Preliminary [1] The Registrar received a complaint relating to the adviser. [2] The Registrar identified the basis of the complaint as being that the adviser:...

8. Gibbons v Armour Guard [2018] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2018] NZHRRT 10 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN PHILLIP GIBBONS PLAINTIFF AND ARMOUR GUARD FIRST DEFENDANT AND LISA THURGOOD SECOND DEFENDANT (REMOVED) AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Martha Roche, Co-Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Mr BK Neeson JP, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr P Gibbons representing himself Mr I Anderson (General Manager) Mr S Morgan (National Risk Manager) and Mr J Harn...

9. [2022] NZEmpC 142 Alkazaz v Enterprise IT Ltd [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...judgment being issued, there is no basis for further costs to be awarded for obtaining judgment without an appearance. Further, Enterprise IT only allowed for 0.3 days for filing an 6 Employment Relations Act 2000, sch 3 cl 19. 7 Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA). 8 Employment Court Regulations 2000, reg 68. 9 “Employment Court of New Zealand Practice Directions” <www.employment.govt.nz> at No 16. interlocutory applicatio...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 191 McDermott v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 172 KB]

    ...costs for the time and effort taken to prepare the application for costs. [9] Mr Halse submitted that the costs claimed by Employsure should only be for four days under the scale; which would mean a potential costs exposure for Mr 2 Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA) at [48]. 3 “Employment Court of New Zealand Practice Directions” <www.employmentcourt.govt.nz> at No 16. McDermott of $9,560. He did not, however, explain what s...