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1. TR v NI LCRO 109 / 2011 (21 February 2013) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...decision, I consider NI’s conduct with reference to this definition. NI’s conduct [64] This file was referred to NI by TT after TT realised that he would be unable to give it his attention. TT’s instructions to NI were to “read the documents carefully and form a considered opinion” 4 and then to contact the clients to talk about the claims. [65] NI identified that any action against CCI would be based on a breach of contract and negligence. The alleged negligenc...

2. 2017 NZSSAA 062 (20 October 2017) [pdf, 307 KB]

   ...was relieved that when Ms XXXX had to leave the property at [Place A] and that Mr Z’s parents had offered their place for her to live in and subsequently their rental property. [79] Ms F produced her bank statements going back to 2011. She had carefully annotated these bank statements and prepared a chronology. [80] It was her evidence that the amount she spent at the supermarket and on vegetables during the relevant period exceeded what she would normally spend on herself and...

3. [2020] NZREADT 12 - Feschiev (4 May 2020) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...asbestos [63] Whether Ms Cruickshank breached her professional requirements essentially comes down to a consideration of the duties that are imposed upon licensees by provisions such as rr 6.2, 6.3, and 10.7 of the Professional Conduct and Client Care Rules.9 It would appear that the Committee did not make reference to r 10.7, but we are entitled to have regard to its terms when determining this appeal by way of a rehearing. [64] Rule 10.7 provides: 10.7 A licensee is not requir...

4. [2022] NZIACDT 17 - SU v Murthy (18 July 2022) [pdf, 305 KB]

   ...by Immigration NZ in 2021, for which they would have been eligible. 14 [79] It is contended by the complainant that she and her husband had been left with a huge loss arising from Ms Murthy’s dishonest behaviour. They had lost their careers and the life they had planned to build. Submissions from Ms Murthy [80] Ms Murthy provided the Tribunal with very similar supplementary statements on 1 August 2021 (dated 1 August) and on 17 August 2021 (dated 13 August). [81] In...

5. 2021-11-05 ORC - MOC - re chapter 6 [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...Tumuaki Ahurei; (b) Federated Farmers New Zealand – Otago and North Otago provinces; (c) Te Rūnanga o Moeraki, Kāti Huirapa Rūnaka ki Puketeraki, Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou and Hokonui Rūnanga (Kāi Tahu ki Otago); (d) Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated; and (e) Ngāi Tahu Ki Murihiku (Te Ao Marama). 7 The following two section 274 parties submitted on Chapter 6 and advised that they would abide the outcome of the mediation: (a) Otago Fis...

6. Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24 (2019) 217 Waiariki MB 85 (217 WAR 85) [pdf, 536 KB]

   ...discovery applications in the Act. Guidance may be taken from either the High Court Rules, the principles of natural justice, or s 37(3) of the Act. The process adopted so far has not been in accordance with any of those sources of procedural protection and the orders were therefore made without jurisdiction. [31] Counsel submitted that the delay in these proceedings is not a ground for denial of its natural justice rights. The trust was not a party to the application and was not i...

7. Skipper v Gibson - Ngāti Tawhirikura Hapū Charitable Trust (2025) 498 Aotea MB 148 (498 AOT 148) [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...kōrero; (ii) supporting community projects to improve sustainability and water quality including of the Waiwhakaiho River and the project known as the Wai Project; (iii) providing support and assistance in respect of education, housing, healthcare, age care and relief of those suffering from mental or physical sickness or disability; (iv) developing and enhancing of community cultural facilities for the benefit of Ngāti Tāwhirikura Hapū and the wider community; (v) pr...

8. LCRO 52/2022 AD v OC (12 July 2024) [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...decision. [80] Pursuant to s 206(4) of the Act, a Review Officer may direct such publication of his or her decision as the Review Officer considers necessary or desirable in the public interest. “Public interest” engages issues such as consumer protection, public confidence in legal services and the interests and privacy of individuals. [81] Having had regard to the issues raised by this review, I have concluded that it is desirable in the public interest that this decision be...

9. Ministerial group work programme update on family & sexual violence [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   ...violence crime at $1.8 billion per annum.12 26 Family violence and sexual violence have significant direct costs to mainstream services in the social sector. For example, in New Zealand victims of family violence, including Māori, attend health care services more often compared to the general population. 13 International evidence also shows victims use mental health services 2.6 times more frequently and are twice as likely to use emergency department services compared to those not...

10. Ministry of Justice Digital Strategic Plan [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    ...insights are reshaping services and policies; and adding value. • Our data is managed in a way that respects ownership and sovereignty, both now and in the future. • Services and information are shared via simple APIs, open by default and protected as needed. • Data from different systems is standardised. • Our approach is people-centric not event-centric. • Security and privacy underpin our information and we are compliant with the Public Records Act. • We can use inf...