Search Results

1. LCRO 239/2017 AB v CD (3 July 2019) [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...scope of review [53] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:5 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

2. LCRO 1/2018 SY v LT and LN (17 December 2019) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...scope of review [57] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:6 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

3. LCRO 177/2021 FA v LL (14 March 2022) [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...scope of review [48] The nature and scope of a review was discussed by the High Court in 2012, which said of the process of review under the Act:8 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for t...

4. LCRO 184/2020 BC v NP and RS decision & minute (20 May 2021 & 30 April 2021) [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...scope of review [53] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:17 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for tha...

5. [2024] NZEmpC 136 Stellar Elements New Zealand Limited v Amesbury [pdf, 329 KB]

   ...trust and confidence, but also on the legislative requirement for good faith behaviour, and by acknowledging and addressing the inherent inequality of power in employment relationships. [17] In NZ Tax Refunds Ltd v Brooks Homes Ltd, the Court of Appeal confirmed that for interim injunction purposes, an applicant must first establish that there is a serious question to be tried or, put another way, that the claim is not vexatious or frivolous. Then, the balance of convenience must be...

6. LCRO 145/2023 ET v PU (25 February 2025) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...scope of review [46] The nature and scope of a review was discussed by the High Court in 2012, which said of the process of review under the Act:5 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for th...

7. LCRO 156/2023 PF v NY, WJ and MQ (11 October 2024) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...scope of review [52] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:3 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

8. Wellington Standards Committee v Logan [2012] NZLCDT 38 [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...conduct matters being dealt with under LPA post 1 August 2008, notwithstanding its repeal, is contained in s 353 LCA. That section provides a scheme for the completion of proceedings in relation to all investigations, inquiries, applications, appeals, and other proceedings of a disciplinary nature already commenced prior to the coming into force of LCA on 1 August 2008. Such matters are to be continued and completed “as if the Law Practitioners Act 1982 had not been repealed”....

9. Zagorski v Wilkinson Building and Construction Limited [2012] NZWHT Auckland 49 [pdf, 37 KB]

   IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI-2010-100-000112 [2012] NZWHT AUCKLAND 49 BETWEEN ROGER JERZY AND SAMANTHA KAY ZAGORSKI Claimants AND WILKINSON BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LIMITED First Respondent AND ALLIED HOUSE INSPECTIONS LIMITED Second Respondent AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Third Respondent AND RICHARD ANDREW JOHN WILKINSON Fourth Respondent AND CATHERINE WILKINSON Fifth Respondent AND TIMOTHY JOHN BURCHER Sixth Respondent AND

10. Watson v Parker - Torere 64 Incorporation [2015] Māori Appellate Court MB 655 (2015 APPEAL 655) [pdf, 155 KB]

    2015 Māori Appellate Court MB 655 IN THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIARIKI DISTRICT A20150001489 UNDER Section 269(6), Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Torere 64 Incorporation BETWEEN GARRY MAX WATSON Appellant AND AMIRIA PARKER, TANIA MIHAERE, WIRANGI PERA AND CHRISTINE PETERS Respondents Coram Judge P J Savage Judge D J Ambler Judge M J Doogan Date 12 November 2015 MI