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1. [2025] NZEmpC 174  Bowen v National Australia Bank Ltd [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...defendants. 6 Employment Relations Act 2000, sch 3 cl 19; and Employment Court Regulations 2000, reg 68. 7 Employment Court of New Zealand “Practice Directions” (1 September 2024) <www.employmentcourt.govt.nz> at No 18. 8 Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA) at [48]. [13] I am satisfied that it is appropriate to apply Category 2B to the claim by the first and second defendants and 2A to the third and fourth defendants. [14] Th...

2. E32 Dr Kala Sivaguru - Ecology - EIC - Council [pdf, 728 KB]

   ...with the America’s Cup (the Application). My evidence relates to the effects on marine ecology, sediment and water quality of the Application. 2. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 2.1 I hold MSc (Hons) and Ph.D degrees in Marine Ecology from the University of Auckland. My MSc research work involved rocky shore ecology and my Ph.D research work included soft sediment ecology and ecotoxicology. 2.2 I am currently employed as a Senior Coastal Specialist in the Specialist Unit at the...

3. [2013] NZEmpC 102 Tan v Morningstar Institute of Education Ltd t/a Morningstar Preschool [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...be any subsequent matter arising as to costs between the parties. The plaintiff 6 Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly [2004] 1 ERNZ 172 (CA); Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd [2002] 1 ERNZ 438 (CA); Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA). succeeded in recovering more than the amount of the offer but it was made after the hearing and it is difficult then to justify any uplift to the actual costs which Mr Pollak...

4. [2016] NZEmpC 75 Bhikoo v Stephen Marr Hair Design Newmarket Ltd [pdf, 96 KB]

   MOBEEN BHIKOO v STEPHEN MARR HAIR DESIGN NEWMARKET LIMITED NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 75 [16 June 2016] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 75 EMPC 141/2015 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to determinations of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN MOBEEN BHIKOO Plaintiff AND STEPHEN MARR HAIR DESIGN NEWMARKET LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By submissions file...

5. Doria v Diamond Laser Medispa Taupo Ltd (Strike-Out Application) [2018] NZHRRT 50 [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...UNDER THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993 BETWEEN ZELINDA DORIA PLAINTIFF AND DIAMOND LASER MEDISPA TAUPO LIMITED FIRST DEFENDANT AND OLIVIA JANE BLAKENEY-WILLIAMS SECOND DEFENDANT AND RICHARD HUGH BLAKENEY-WILLIAMS THIRD DEFENDANT AT AUCKLAND BEFORE: Ms MA Roche, Co-Chairperson Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member Mr RK Musuku, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms J Emerson for plaintiff Ms K McDonald for defendants DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISI...

6. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML evidence chief Donald Prince [pdf, 774 KB]

   ...full name is Donald Charles Prince. 2. I am the Director of Time Depth Enterprises, Heritage Consultants. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and a Masters of Arts (Second Class Honours) in Anthropology majoring in archaeology from the University of Auckland. I have 20 years experience in field archaeology in New Zealand. This has involved survey and excavation throughout the upper North Island but primarily in Northland, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Poverty Bay, Taranaki and...

7. Key Informant Interviews Review of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...publication. 3 Acknowledgements Dr Lesley MacGibbon, an independent consultant, carried out on behalf of the Crime and Justice Research Centre the interviews in Hawkes Bay and Nelson. She also did some of the interviews in Wellington and Auckland. We thank her for this. Dr Jan Jordon of the Institute of Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington (and a member of the Prostitution Law Review Committee) helped with devising the interview schedules and offered general...

8. E39 Rob Van de Munckhof - Risk and NES Soil - EIC - Council [pdf, 727 KB]

   ...Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of a direct referral application under section 87G of the RMA for resource consents for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America’s Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND LIMITED (ENV-2018-AKL-000078) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF ROB VAN DE MUNCKHOF ON BEHALF OF THE AUCKLAND COUNCIL...

9. EMPC speech GUEST LECTURE Privacy Employment Interface delivered in June 2016 [pdf, 311 KB]

   Privacy and Employment Don’t diss the boss on Facebook 1 (and other useful homilies) Paper prepared for guest lecture Auckland University, June 2016 by Judge Christina Inglis2 The increasing use of social networking sites to vent strongly held views about the workplace, or to divulge otherwise incriminating information, continues to provide fertile ground for employment disputes. This is hardly surprising. Facebook posts have a permanence and a potentially wider (someti...

10. [2009] NZEmpC AC 1/09 Allbright v Canon NZ Ltd [pdf, 20 KB]

    ...such discretions, it must be exercised judicially and in accordance with principle. The key principles applicable to the Court’s discretion to award costs have been set out by the Court of Appeal in three very well known decisions: Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305, Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd [2002] 1 ERNZ 438 and Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly [2004] 1 ERNZ 172. [7] The fundamental purpose of an award of costs is to recompense a party who has been suc...