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1. LCRO 213/2015 HY Trust v AK and GJ (21 Janaury 2019) [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...of summary judgment. [10] The respective summary judgment applications proceeded to hearing before Associate Judge Doogue in [date] and [date]. He declined to adopt an interpretation of the covenant that treated the definition of the words “protected area” as redundant. Further, he declined the Trust's claim for rectification. He also held that registration of the covenant was an interest in land that was covered by s 62 of the Land Transfer Act, and that, therefore, it ha...

2. BORA Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Six Months’ Paid Leave) Amendment Bill [pdf, 125 KB]

   27 April 2012 ATTORNEY-GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: PARENTAL LEAVE AND EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION (SIX MONTHS’ PAID LEAVE) AMENDMENT BILL 1. We have considered whether the Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Six Months’ Paid Leave) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). The Bill was introduced into the House...

3. Auckland Standards Committee 1 v Hart [2012] NZLCDT 20 [pdf, 455 KB]

   ...The decision to proceed to hear the Standards Committee’s case undoubtedly imposed a greater burden on counsel representing the Standards Committee and on the Tribunal in the absence of the respondent. The Tribunal was at pains to examine and carefully consider the evidence provided by the respondent and the Standards Committee. [9] The Standards Committee’s expert witness, Mr Billington QC, was examined by the Tribunal at some length. [10] Ms D Murray, a deponent on behalf o...

4. [2016] NZEmpC 172 Twentyman v The Warehouse Ltd [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...of her claim. She was advised by ACC that this management would include deciding what help she may be eligible for such as treatment costs or weekly compensation. TWL contracted management of its obligations under that partnership programme to Care Advantage (later known as Gallagher Bassett Care Advantage). [8] On 26 March 2012 Ms Twentyman resumed work. 3 April letter [9] On 3 April 2012 Ms Twentyman gave a letter to the Taupo Store Manager, Ms Sally Rison, complaining...

5. [2021] NZEnvC 194 Hawke's Bay Regional Council v Lowe [pdf, 6.9 MB]

   ...to conserve moisture, reduce runoff and erosion, control weeds, prevent soil crusting and promote the establishment of desirable vegetation . 5.8.3 Application This practice applies to any site where vegetation establishment is important for the protection of bare earth surfaces. Mulching can be used at any time where the instant protection of the soil surface is desired. Mulching can be used in conjunction with seeding to establish vegetation, or by itself to provide temporary protec...

6. BORA Environmental Protection Authority Bill [pdf, 205 KB]

   Environmental Protection Authority Bill 4 November 2010 ATTORNEY-GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY BILL 1. We have considered whether the Environmental Protection Authority Bill (PCO 14588/4.1) (the “Bill”) is consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the “Bill of Rights Act”). We understand that the Bill is likely to be considered by the Cabinet Legislation Committee at its meet...

7. LA Terms of Reference - quality and value audits [pdf, 531 KB]

   Legal aid full audit methodology Legal aid provider quality assurance Full Audit Methodology February 2023 Document owner: Legal Aid Provider Services Last updated: February 2023 Full Audit Methodology February 2023 Table of Contents Legal aid provider quality assurance .................................................. 1 SECTION 1 | General ....................

8. Quality and Value Audit Terms of Reference 2018 [pdf, 560 KB]

   Legal aid full audit methodology Legal aid provider quality assurance Full Audit Methodology February 2023 Document owner: Legal Aid Provider Services Last updated: February 2023 Full Audit Methodology February 2023 Table of Contents SECTION 1 | General .........................................................................

9. LCRO 174/2018 GL v TE (18 June 2020) [pdf, 296 KB]

   ...complaint concerning the conduct of Mr TE, a lawyer in sole practice who in August 2012 acted for Mr GL on the creation of The R GL Trust, signed by Mr GL on 1 September 2012 (the trust). [2] Mr GL, and his sister J had made a claim under the Family Protection Act 1955 against the estate of their father Mr C GL. [3] In order to resolve that claim Mr GL’s intention was that his share of the assets of his father’s trust, The C GL Trust, be resettled on his trust. Mr GL, togethe...

10. LCRO 137-2016 HA v TY Decision [pdf, 100 KB]

    ...Committee determination (2 May 2016) at [44]. 3 (LCRO) to conduct the review on the basis of all information available if the LCRO considers that the review can be adequately determined in the absence of the parties. [13] I record that having carefully read the complaint, the response to the complaint, the Committee’s decision and the submissions filed in support of and in opposition to the application for review, there are no additional issues or questions in my mind that n...