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1. W v EQC [2021] CEIT-2019-0007 [pdf, 820 KB]

   ...Insurance Tribunal (Tribunal) to reopen the settlement agreement between them and the Earthquake Commission (EQC) dated 19 August 2020 (Settlement Agreement). [2] The application takes the form of a Memorandum of Counsel and is now supported by an affidavit from Mrs W. EQC, in turn, has filed a Memorandum of Counsel, now supported by an affidavit from Mr West, opposing the application. The W’s have replied to that Memorandum with a further Memorandum from their counsel. [3] On...

2. 1.-Full-List-of-Fee-Changes-23-July.pdf [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...and place appointed for the hearing of the proceeding $180 $234 Filing: • Statement of defence • Amended statement of defence • Amended statement of claim • An appearance $75 $98 Filing a counterclaim $200 $260 Filing the first affidavit filed by a party in answer to an affidavit filed in support of an interlocutory application for summary judgment $90 $117 Application for: • Default judgment • Judgment as admission of facts • Judgement for costs $90 $117...

3. LCRO 109/2023 W and F JM v EB and MK [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...interest in pursuing a caveat over your property” and asserted that the caveat was lodged to cause embarrassment, distress and inconvenience to the applicants’ reputations, interests and occupation. [25] They cited particulars as follows: Our affidavits record CF shouting, “he would blacken our name”. It cost us a lot of money [we employed a lawyer (QA) and a QC now KC (VR) who prepared the necessary affidavits (all sent previously to you). Two [business] families doing a...

4. Budget 2024 Full-List-of-Fee-Changes.pdf [pdf, 369 KB]

   ...and place appointed for the hearing of the proceeding $180 $234 Filing: • Statement of defence • Amended statement of defence • Amended statement of claim • An appearance $75 $98 Filing a counterclaim $200 $260 Filing the first affidavit filed by a party in answer to an affidavit filed in support of an interlocutory application for summary judgment $90 $117 Application for: • Default judgment • Judgment as admission of facts • Judgement for costs $90 $11...

5. Tatai v Woodman - Waimahana D No3B Section 1 (2024) 282 Taitokerau MB 106 (282 TTK 106) [pdf, 318 KB]

   ...occupation of the dwelling will be settled. [23] It is not clear what happened to these applications. Ultimately, the transfer of shares and occupation order were not granted. What further evidence is there of this tikanga? [24] Ms Woodman filed affidavits from Marlene Ransfield and Maria Riwhi to support this tikanga. 282 Taitokerau MB 116 [25] Ms Ransfield did not give evidence in person. She could not be questioned on her evidence. This affects the weight I can plac...

6. LCRO 7/2024 SO v EJ and QJ (30 July 2025) [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...Mr HJ’s estate. [4] At the time of Mr HJ’s death, New Zealand was in a COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. [5] The Application for Probate was filed on 24 August 2020. After difficulties with the form and content of the application and supporting affidavit (which Mr SO describes as necessitating ‘technical discussions’2) Probate was granted on 13 November 2020. [6] Mrs EJ says that the value of the Estate was approximately $30,000.3 Mr SO disputes Mrs EJ’s assessment – he say...

7. Edwards v Capital and Coast DHB (Strike-Out Application) [2016] NZHRRT 20 [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...[6] A teleconference was convened on 7 April 2016 to progress the strike-out application. The position of the parties was summarised in the Chairperson’s Minute of 7 April 2016 at [18] to [22]: [18] Mr White proposed the filing by the parties of affidavit evidence followed by an oral hearing, a hearing at which there would be no cross-examination on the affidavits. He estimates the hearing time will be half a day or slightly longer. [19] [The first plaintiff] said she found the appl...

8. Dablo v Tan [2013] NZIACDT 28 (20 May 2013) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...the statements were made to stifle the complaint, and in the knowledge that no such order could or would be made. Ms Tan’s response to the Minute [104] Ms Tan responded in a submission which was received on 28 January 2013, together with an affidavit of Ms Tan dated 25 January 2013, and an affidavit from Mr Mehta of the same date. The submissions Miscellaneous issues [105] The submissions say Ms Tan is not in a personal relationship with Mr Mehta; they are only professional coll...

9. Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters policy [pdf, 851 KB]

   ...other reasonable disbursements as approved) Taking instructions, attending the client Identifying legal and factual issues Preparation of Statement of Claim, memorandum in support of application for urgent hearing and up to 2 briefs of evidence/affidavits in support with the Tribunal Receiving Tribunal directions Reporting to client Step 2 – Up to Tribunal decision to grant/decline urgency Determination of application for urgent hearing Up to 20 hours and actual hearin...

10. Ngati Pahauwera Report of Independent Assessor December 2015 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

    ...balance of probabilities. That assessment by the parties is correct. Ngati Pahauwera are to be thanked and complimented for the evidence they have submitted. I have considered it all and assessed it to the best of my ability. The evidence includes affidavits and briefs (some by people now deceased) prepared not only for the iw i’s application under the Act but for previous hearings. These include evidence presented in relation to Planning Tribunal hearings and Waitangi Tribunal hearing...