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1. Otago Standards Committee v Claver [2019] NZLCDT 8 [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...There is also the decision of Cooper v Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee No. 2 of the New Zealand Law Society7 in which the practitioner who was found guilty of misleading the Court was suspended for 18 months, a period which was upheld on appeal. In that matter the Tribunal and Appellate Court had found the practitioner guilty of wilfully and deliberately misleading the Court. We have not quite reached that point in this matter. However, in Mr Claver’s case, there are a...

2. LCRO 28/2017 HK v TX (31 May 2019) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...they were experiencing at the time of the hearing, pressure asserted on them by their own counsel, and finally, deceptive and misleading conduct on the part of Mr WZ. [12] Ms HK and her husband attempted to have the agreement reached set aside. Appeals filed were unsuccessful. [13] Ms HK believed that Mr WZ had, in various ways, been responsible for her being misled as to the terms of the agreement. [14] I have had the benefit in conducting this review of being very familiar with...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 023 Gibbston Vines Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 6.1 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I MUA I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KIOTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 23 IN THE 1v1A TIER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal under s120 of the Act BET\VEEN GIBBSTON ·v1NES Lii\fffED (ENV-2018-CHC-8) AND Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRJCT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner WR Howie Environment Commissioner S G Paine Hearing: at Christchurch on 24 November...

4. LCRO 68/2018 TY v HG (29 November 2019) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...including internal documents and statements to [Company B] shareholders … [48] He acknowledged that the Commerce Commission did not accept the opposing parties’ submissions on wholesale pricing but said that, had the case gone to a High Court appeal hearing,16 their argument on that score could have attracted positive attention from a judge sitting with two assessors. He added that rejection of a submission (a litigation commonplace) did not mean it ought not to have been made....

5. March 2022 Notification of Applications in Office of Chief Registrar [pdf, 418 KB]

   ...45/93 Dinah Doyle CJ 2019/41 - Reweti Reweti or Reweti Charlie Reweti or Charles Reweti or Charlie Reweti - and a succession order made at 307 Rotorua MB 243-252 on 3 April 2007 - Application to the Chief Judge A20190011273 58/93 Anabel Thompson Appeal 2020/2 Pani Mokaraka - Waima C8 Block and orders made at 2019 Chief Judge's MB 1137-1161 (1 November 2019) - Notice of Appeal 16 A20200001143 45/93 Hiria Rata CJ 2020/3 - Takahiwai 5F1 Block - and succession orders made...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 193 Brial v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 5.3 MB]

   BRIAL v QLDC & OTHERS – FINAL DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 193 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN MICHAEL CAMERON BRIAL AND EMILY JANE O’NEIL BRIAL (ENV-2019-CHC-114) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND S AND S BLACKLER, B AND K BLACKLER AND TRUSTEES BFT LIMITED Applicants Court:...

7. Hubert v Accident Compensation Corporation (Revocation of cover) [2024] NZACC 179 (12 November 2024) [pdf, 381 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2024] NZACC 179 ACAR 058/22 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN MICHELE HUBERT Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 24 July 2024 Heard at: Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau Appearances by AVL: D Wood lay advocate for the Appellant B Johns for the Respondent Evidenc...

8. C Ltd v CZ [2024] NZDT 779 (11 November 2024) [pdf, 387 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 15 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 779 APPLICANT (Counterclaim Respondent) C Ltd RESPONDENT (Counterclaim Applicant) CZ The Tribunal orders: 1. CZ as Trustee of the [the Trust] is to pay to C Ltd the sum of $21,995.09 on or before 3 December 2024. 2. C Ltd is to issue to the [the Trust] an invoice in respect of the balance required for the stone benchtops

9. Otago Standards Committee v Saunderson-Warner [2013] NZLCDT 15 [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...firm and the complainant. [10] We record that the practitioner continued to act for Mr S. This was initially intended to be on a legal aid basis but in fact ultimately was a private retainer, in which the practitioner successfully conducted an appeal. This was clearly a more involved and lengthy brief that the retainer between the firm and the complainant. [11] Finally, we note that the mistaken date (19 November rather than a later, early- December date) has been the cause of...

10. EMPC Retirement of Judge Travis [pdf, 287 KB]

    ...for your retirement. I acknowledge the presence of most of the Auckland Members of the Employment Relations Authority. They assure me, Judge, that they are here to honour your tenure in office and not to celebrate the end of being overturned on appeals. A number of people have asked me to express their regrets that they are not able to be with us today and extend their best wishes to Judge Travis for a long and happy retirement. They include colleagues in these Chambers, Acting P...