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1. Wallace v CAC 20006 & Ors [2014] NZREADT 24 [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...Further, the licensees were ordered to pay a $500 fine. 3 The Licensees’ Application for Non-Publication [7] The licensees raise three main grounds in support of their application: [a] That publication would not provide any special protection to the public because the only protection to be gained in this case “would be to alert the public to the finding that the Wallaces did not listen to the instructions given to them, and subsequently breached those instructions”. T...

2. [2020] NZREADT 30 Cavanagh (23 July 2020) [pdf, 545 KB]

   ...wages, in a structured and controlled environment, with defined hours. He said he has matured, and realised that he does not need the “trappings” he had formerly. He has come to understand what is important in life, and is more cautious and careful. [31] Mr Cavanagh said he has spent much of the last five years caring for his parents. They, with the support of his two brothers (who live overseas), decided to appoint him under a Power of Attorney to help them in their advance...

3. Applying be a Legal Aid Provider Step by Step Guide [pdf, 468 KB]

   ...of Appeal or High Court or another higher court Supreme Court 6 Area of law Minimum period of recent experience Minimum number of cases or proceedings Indicative number of cases or proceedings Other requirements Refugees and Protected Persons At least 18 months working on refugee and protected person cases Substantial and active involvement in at least 5 cases at the Refugee Status Branch level Actively participated in at least 1 proceeding before the I...

4. Waitangi Tribunal Vol 2 Tauranga Moana [pdf, 9.2 MB]

   ...as the unnecessary damage to their taonga that development has caused. a particular complaint was that the decision makers – the Crown and its delegates, especially local government – had failed to prevent, and had often been complicit in, the careless and even casual pollution of waterways. Desmond tata, of Ngāi tamarāwaho, summed up this consistently expressed sentiment when he told us : 4.  Waitangi Tribunal, Te Raupatu o Tauranga Moana : Report on the Tauranga Confiscatio...

5. Inaia Tonu Nei - Hui Maori - English version PDF [pdf, 6.4 MB]

   ...intergenerational effects of the racism, bias, abuse and colonisation that the justice system has created, enabled and continues to deliver almost 200 years since the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Māori did not sign Te Tiriti o Waitangi for tamariki to be in care, incarcerated or continually traumatised – this must stop now. Calls from those who attended the Hui Māori challenged the Crown and its officials directly for an enduring reform to stop the continuing degradation of whān...

6. LCRO 200/2020 SK and WP v AQ (27 October 2023) [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...Committee [X] about their professional conduct. [3] The matter relates to the fairness and reasonableness of fees charged by the Firm to the respondent, Ms AQ, for preparing and filing a without notice application for a parenting order under the Care of Children Act 2004 and a without notice application for a protection order under the Domestic Violence Act 1995 and related attendances. 2 Background [4] The respondent met with the applicants on the morning of 28 November 201...

7. Broome v Auckland Council [2017] NZWHT Auckland 1 [pdf, 328 KB]

   .......................................................................... 8 The source of the leaks .............................................................................. 9 The failure to return the LAM up the planter walls .................................... 12 Lack of protection to the membrane edge ................................................ 15 No coving at the junction of the concrete slab and the planter walls ......... 18 Prior notice to the Council ....................

8. UI v OQ LCRO 225/2011 (8 March 2013) [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...both transparent, and dictated by the Applicant himself. This is not a case where the Applicant’s land was “devalued” as he claims, but rather that the price he asked for (and got) was in excess of the land value at the time. [30] Having carefully examined all of the information provided I do not see any basis for the contention that the Applicant was unduly pressurised into selling his land at all, or selling at a reduced price. No part of this would support an allegation of...

9. LCRO 238/2015 NS v LO (28 September 2018) [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...[2012] NZAR 209 at [39]–[41]. 2 Deliu v Connell [2016] NZHC 361, [2016] NZAR 475 at [2]. 4 rules that address conflict of interest and confidential information, rr 6.1 and 8.1 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008 (the Rules). [16] Rule 6.1 says: 6.1 A lawyer must not act for more than 1 client on a matter in any circumstances where there is a more than negligible risk that the lawyer may be unable to discharge the obligations owe...

10. Finn and Anor as Trustees of the Angela Poynter Trust v Chen [2011] NZWHT Auckland 40 [pdf, 261 KB]

    ...developer owes a non-delegable duty to an intended owner of a home to properly supervise the construction of the home. Cooke J, and with whom Somers J joined with Richardson J in agreement:2 We would hold that it is a duty to see that proper care and skill are exercised in the building of the houses and that it cannot be avoided by delegation to an independent contractor. [23] Harrison J in Body Corporate 188273 v Leuschke Group Architects Limited defined a “developer...