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1. Appellate judgments 2017

   ...right not to be discriminated against is a legislative requirement not necessarily linked to an employment agreement – Employment Court was correct to find that employees that work in New Zealand are covered by protection against age discrimination – appeal allowed – MAJORITY JUDGMENT – employment law issui generis in nature so party choice of law is not relevant – employees worked in New Zealand – Employment Court was correct to find that employees were covered by protection agains...

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2. LCRO 1/2021 NB v GP (31 May 2022) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...of the respondent, Mr GP. Background [2] Mr NB was in dispute with the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC). [3] ACC had declined to provide funding for elective surgery that Mr NB wished to have performed. [4] Mr NB instructed Mr GP to appeal ACC’s decision in the District Court. 2 [5] A hearing proceeded in May 2019. In a decision issued on 5 June 2019, the Court dismissed Mr NB’s appeal. The judge determined that whilst Mr NB had suffered an injury in 1981, the...

3. Accident Compensation Corporation v Smith [2015] NZACA 05 [pdf, 161 KB]

   ACCIDENT COMPENSATION APPEAL AUTHORITY NEW ZEALAND [2015] NZACA 5 ACA 5/2014 Accident Compensation Corporation Applicant Trevor Smith Respondent Before: D J Plunkett Counsel for the Applicant: C Light Counsel for the Respondent: W Forster Date of Decision: 12 May 2015 __________________________________________________________________ DECISION __________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION [1] This i...

4. Appeal against Access Direction (s105) [pdf, 199 KB]

   1 | P a g e APPEAL AGAINST ACCESS DIRECTION S105 Step 1. Appellant/person appealing (please provide your details) Name __________________________________________________________________________________ First Middle Surname Phone/mobile number _______________________________________________________________________ Preferred contact option for this appeal. Please choose one and...

5. Henare v Maori Trustee - Parengarenga 3G costs [2012] Māori Appellate Court MB 540 (2012 APPEAL 540) [pdf, 215 KB]

   HENARE V MAORI TRUSTEE MAC 2012 Maori Appellate Court MB 540 [26 October 2012] IN THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT 2012 Māori Appellate Court MB 540 (2012 APPEAL 540) A20100004832 UNDER Section 58, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Parengarenga 3G BETWEEN STEPHEN HENARE Appellant AND MĀORI TRUSTEE Respondent AND KARAWKA WIKI Second Respondent Court: Chief Judge W W Isaac Chief Judge S...

6. Butler v Matchitt - Matangareka 3B Ahu Whenua Trust (2017) 163 Waiariki MB 10 (163 WAR 10) [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIARIKI DISTRICT A20170001931 UNDER Section 59,Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Matangareka 3B Ahu Whenua Trust - orders made at 154 Waiariki MB 261-272 on 21 December 2016 - Leave to appeal preliminary decision BETWEEN AND RICHARD BUTLER, THOMAS BUTLER, STEWART BUTLER, TUIHANA POOK, MAURA ROBSON AND MOANA WAITITI AS TRUSTEES OF THE MATANGAREKA 3B AHU WHENUA TRU...

7. 2017 NZSSAA 036 (10 July 2017) [pdf, 135 KB]

   [2017] NZSSAA 036 Reference No. SSA 152/16 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an Appeal by XXXX of Auckland against a decision of the Chief Executive that has been confirmed or varied by a Benefits Review Committee DATE OF MINUTE Monday, 10 July 2017 DECISION REASONS FOR DECLINING TO EXTEND TIME The issue [1] The appellant has applied to lodge an appeal out of time pursuant to section 12K(...

8. [2021] NZACC 176 - Renton v ACC (5 November 2021) [pdf, 728 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZACC 176 ACR 297/19 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN NIGEL RENTON Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 28 September 2021 Heard at: Via AVL video link Appearances: Mr A Beck for the appellant Mr I Hunt for the respondent Judgment:...

9. Baker, Ralph and Huang v The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 413) and Yu (not participating in appeal) [2018] NZREADT 64 [pdf, 192 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2018] NZREADT 64 READT 034/18 IN THE MATTER OF An Appeal under Section 111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN LAURENCE (NEIL) BAKER, KENNETH RALPH, and ENDONG (ANTON) HUANG Appellants AND THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 413) First Respondent AND LAN (BRENDA) YU Second Respondent (Not participating in the appeal) On the papers Tribunal:...

10. [2021] NZACC 79 Erwood v ACC (26 May 2021) [pdf, 210 KB]

    IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZACC 79 ACR 69/19 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN ROBERT ERWOOD Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Heard at: Wellington/Te Whanganui-A-Tara Appearances: The appellant in person Ms A K Miller for the respondent...