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1. The Registrar of Immigration Advisers v Niland [2018] NZIACDT 52 (21 December 2018) [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...email exchange between Ms S and Immigration New Zealand concerning the latter’s letter. Ms Niland was copied in on this exchange and may even 8 have drafted Ms S’s email of 1 December 2015 to Immigration New Zealand. Ms S obtained an affidavit from Mr F as to his work experience. [49] On 10 December 2015, Immigration New Zealand wrote to Ms Niland and Mr F declining the visa application. It had not been able to verify his work experience. COMPLAINT [50] The Authority w...

2. LCRO 78/2017 UT v HB (26 June 2019) [pdf, 346 KB]

   ...estate”, but had “no wish to take an aggressive stance …as she [understood] that the … beneficiaries in the 2001 Will have indicated that they will renounce”. Probate [116] Mr HB applied for probate of the 2001 will, supported by an affidavit of death sworn by Ms UT, which was issued on 8 March 2010. Family arrangement discussions [117] During the following twelve months, Ms UT had discussions with Mr SWS about how Mr JWS’s estate might be shared among Ms UT and Mr J...

3. [2020] NZEnvC 181 BW Offshore Singapore Pte Ltd v Environmental Protection Authority.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...particularly in the High Court decision background, paragraphs [3]- [13] inclusive.3 The case on this appeal [6] We must express our dismay at the state of the parties' document bundle presented for this hearing. We were told the previous affidavits for the stay proceedings remained relevant. However, both the Environment Court and High Court criticised these documents. No attempt was made to shorten them. Instead, they were replicated several times in Evidence Folders (4 volu...

4. [2020] NZEmpC 43 A Labour Inspector v Matangi Berry Farm Ltd [pdf, 423 KB]

   ...wages, public holiday pay and 8% of the minimum wage and public holiday pay figure of 89 workers post 1 April 2016. The hearing as to penalties [10] Prior to the hearing, the parties submitted evidence in the form of an agreed summary of facts, an affidavit from the Labour Inspector, an affidavit from Mr Jiang, and a comprehensive bundle of documents. It was agreed that there was no need for cross-examination. [11] So as to set the scene, I record the key facts as contained in...

5. [2024] NZEmpC 131 Boyd v OJI [pdf, 363 KB]

   ...as well as the subsequent ones and that he would need to apply for an extension of time in the Employment Court to do so. He also advised that a stay would be necessary in the circumstances. [77] On 15 November 2023, the two applications, an affidavit in support, and a memorandum signed by counsel were filed in the Court. Subsequently, a draft statement of claim was filed on 20 November 2023. Application for leave to extend time Submissions [78] In his submissions s...

6. LCRO 15/2023 and LCRO 21/2023 OE v CN (13 February 2025) [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...which he was paid) but failed to draw up a proper agreement showing monthly payments (including interest) and start and finish dates. [49] Mr OE refers to an instance of delay by Mr CN when Mr CN advised on 1 August 2019 that he would prepare an affidavit and forward it to Mr OE ‘shortly’. The affidavit was not received until 4 October 2019. [50] Mr OE repeated his concern with the Committee’s determination in that it did not award any compensation to him and his wife. He oth...

7. [2024] NZREADT 32 – JX v CAC2201 & Baker (13 September 2024) [pdf, 265 KB]

   ...licensee had lived in the house and had full knowledge of the renovation and the mainly illegal and unconsented work deceptively done prior to inspections by the council. 3. He was told there was a multi-offer scenario, but there were signed affidavits which stated that no other offer was made. 4. The licensee assured him the builder was a master builder and the work had a 10-year warranty. 5. After he had raised the issue of defects, the licensee sent emails to the vendor...

8. Ngati Pahauwera Affidavit on behalf of Trustees Exhibits J to NN [pdf, 15 MB]

   ...these changes is set out in the notes at the end o f this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint. This order is administered by the Ministry for the Environment. 1 Tliis is the exhibit marked “J ” referred to in the affidavit of Toro Edward Witaka affirmed at Signature - ________________________________ A Solicilor of the High Court o f New Zealand / Justice o f Hie Peace 2014 before me Signa Hiltc Sol Nap n R Verry icitor er Page 318 o f 778 W...

9. [2012] NZEmpC 65 Virgin Australia (NZ) Employment and Crewing Ltd (formerly Pacific Blue Employment and Crewing Ltd ) v B [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...experience in the High Court”. much in his submission that the plaintiff had to prepare a comprehensive response to the case presented by the defendant in the Authority. While fresh pleadings were required for the proceeding before the Court, the affidavits would only have required refinement and updating. In the absence of any specific explanation, therefore, I cannot accept that 41 hours of work was necessary to prepare these documents. [11] Similarly, in the absence of spec...

10. [2012] NZEmpC 217 Yang v L E Builders Ltd [pdf, 61 KB]

    ...Loo as a party until the substantive challenge had been dealt with, I set out the history of the defendant company from when it was removed from the register and then restored at the plaintiff’s behest. I also noted that Mr Loo had filed an affidavit which dealt with the merits of the case and explained the reason for the resolution voluntarily winding up the defendant company was because it had been running at a loss. It disclosed that Mr Loo’s health was poor and that he was...