[2014] NZEmpC 180 Snowdon v Radio New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 171 KB]
...v Mitchell [2010] NZCA 385, [2010] ERNZ 446 at [20]. [21] One of the points noted in the submissions made in response by counsel for the plaintiff was that the offer required Ms Snowdon to withdraw the claim that she had made under the Protected Disclosures Act. In Bluestar, the Court of Appeal recognised that in the employment context, costs assessments were not confined solely to economic considerations. It stated: 13 We accept that there may be cases where vindication...