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1. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee 2 v Leach [2024] NZLCDT 19 (3 July 2024) [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...this is a fundamental failing”. We also accept the submission that these sorts of trust accounting breaches have always been regarded as very serious by the Tribunal. [15] Client funds held in a trust account are separately identified and protected and may only be disbursed in particular circumstances. [16] In contrast, these funds were intermingled with other funds in Ms Leach’s account and were at least theoretically at risk, in contrast to the safety attached had they...

2. LCRO 51/2021 KS and BG v WJ (30 September 2024) [pdf, 410 KB]

   LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2024] NZLCRO 122 Ref: LCRO 51/2021 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee [X] BETWEEN KS and BG Applicants AND WJ Respondent DECISION Introduction [1] The applicants, Ms KS and Dr BG, have applied for review of a determination by the [Area] Stan

3. Waitangi Tribunal - Part 5 Te Urewera [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...accept the Appellate Court’s decision and negotiate with the owners . Even so, he did not do this until 1949, and lost office before he could take matters very far . overall, the Crown’s conduct from 1944 to 1954 breached the standards of active protection and good faith required of a Treaty partner . The Maori owners of Lake Waikaremoana were prejudiced because the Crown prevented the Maori Land Court from completing their titles, and denied their mana, tino rangatiratanga, and their...

4. Taueki v McMillan - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) (2014) 324 Aotea MB 144 (324 AOT 144) [pdf, 311 KB]

   324 Aotea MB 144 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20030007009 UNDER Section 338(1)(b), Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Block BETWEEN AND VIVIENNE TAUEKI Applicant MATTHEW McMILLAN & ORS Respondents Hearings: 145 Aotea MB 203-211, 19 October 2004 152 Aotea MB 287-332, 29 March 2005 157 Aotea MB 61-117, 11 & 12 August 2005 161 Aotea

5. E91 Kurt Grant - Construction Methodology - RE – Applicant [pdf, 9.5 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2018-AKL-000078 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of the direct referral of applications for resource consent for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America's Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority REBUTTAL EVIDENCE OF KURT ADR

6. [2018] NZEnvC 163 Horowhenua District Council v Manawatu Whanganui Regional Council [pdf, 5.8 MB]

   ...Horowhenua District Council (as Applicant) Ms S Johnston and Ms J Avery for the Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council and Horowhenua District Council (as Consent Authority) Ms Ongley for Ngati Whakatere and Ngati Raukawa Dr Teo-Sherrell for the Water Protection Society Mr M Smith for Water Environmental Care Association Mr J Bent (self-represented) Mr Andrews (s 274 party) 1 2 Mr G Thompson (s 274 party) Ms C Thompson (s 274 party) Mr W Mc Gregor (s 274 party) Mr D...

7. Evaluation of Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court pilot [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...therapeutic court. Participants gave positive feedback on all roles within the AODT Court team.  The AODT Court team shows good information sharing and collective commitment in the pre-court team meetings and court hearings. The team noted that care is needed to respect and value the contribution of all team members based on their areas of specific expertise and to manage the balances between judicial and therapeutic processes, particularly with regard to information sharing....

8. [2024] NZEnvC 162 Te Kauri Marae Trust v Waikato District Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   Te Kauri Marae Trust v Waikato District Council & Waikato Regional Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 162 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under section 120 the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN TE KAURI MARAE TRUST (ENV-2023-AKL-000052) Appellant AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL First Respondent AND WAIKATO REGIONAL COUNCIL Second Respondent AND GLEESON MANAGED FILL LIMITED Applicant

9. [2019] NZEmpC 192 Johnson v Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force [pdf, 394 KB]

   ...Mr Johnson tried to claim such expenses, when he had most likely sent the email. She said that hopefully he would learn from the experience. [58] She also said that a final letter to Mr Johnson would be reviewed by legal staff, and carefully worded it to minimise any response or further action from him. She also told Commodore Smith that Mr Johnson’s action struck at NZDF core values of trust which it would be hard for him to regain. She confirmed to the Court that she...

10. 2015 Ministry of Justice annual report [pdf, 4.2 MB]

    ...More effective domestic violence programmes CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFETY & NON-VIOLENCE PROGRAMME PROVIDERS JUL ‘14 AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Lead public discussion on victims’ needs FACILITATE PUBLIC SUBMISSION ON DRAFT VICTIMS CODE More protection for victims VICTIMS ORDERS AGAINST VIOLENT OFFENDERS ACT TAKES EFFECT Standing up to cyber-bullying HARMFUL DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS BILL PASSED Unnecessary parole hearings curbed PAROLE AMENDMENT BILL PASSED New safety ser...