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1. XS v HS [2025] NZDT 101 (22 May 2025) [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...

2. LCRO 63/2021 FB v LK (31 May 2021) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...As well, Committees and Review Officers do not have the jurisdiction to make a finding that a lawyer has committed a tortious act. [45] Where a client’s core complaint is that their lawyer was negligent and that this caused a loss, and this is disputed by the lawyer concerned, that issue requires determination by a civil court. [46] I acknowledge that Committees and Review Officers are empowered to consider and make findings about a lawyer’s competence, and that competence and...

3. 2015 Ministry of Justice annual report [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...implemented in 2014 are an example of the modern services we are aiming for. The reforms empower parents to reach agreement about how to care for their children without needing court intervention and they expanded the range of services available to families. We know what we are going to do next and by 2017 the courts and tribunals will look different. • Our customers will benefit from improved service delivery through standardisation, centralisation and our focus on reducing the av...

4. Family legal aid response to consultation [pdf, 565 KB]

   Family legal support Response to submissions, and final decisions December 2013 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully excludes any and all liability of an...

5. 17 January 2014 Legal Aid News [pdf, 361 KB]

   January Legal Aid News New Family Legal Advice Service Last week we emailed all approved family legal aid lawyers, inviting you to apply to become a provider of the new Family Legal Advice Service. This new service will provide out-of-court legal guidance to low income earners with care of children disputes – helping those clients to understand their options for resolution, and helping them to complete court entry forms if required. Although it’s not a legal aid service, the...

6. DQ v OR & SN [2024] NZDT 879 (19 August 2024) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...

7. 2014 Ministry of Justice Annual Report [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...3 YEARS RECORDED DROPPED 17 DROPPED 33 8.9% REDUCTION IN THE AVERAGE AGE OF ACTIVE DISTRICT COURT CASES 18.3% REDUCTION IN THE AVERAGE AGE OF ACTIVE DISTRICT COURT 5% REDUCTION IN THE AVERAGE AGE OF ACTIVE DISTRICT COURT CRIMINAL CASES CIVIL, FAMILY & DISPUTE CASES E.64 (2014) Our Public Defence Service CRIMINAL LAW PRACTICE IS NZ’s LARGEST WE SUPPORT COURTS 29 82 ACCEPTED BY THE PDS new cases OVER16,000 &authorıtıes tribunals more than 650judicial officers judges...

8. AA v BB [2024] NZDT 80 (26 February 2024) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...

9. QN v CI & EN [2024] NZDT 472 (4 June 2024) [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...

10. ND v EI and others [2023] NZDT 241 (11 April 2023) [pdf, 200 KB]

    ...sees fit. Enforcement of Tribunal Decisions If the Order or Agreed Settlement is not complied with, you can apply to the Collections Unit of the District Court to have the order enforced. Application forms and information about the different civil enforcement options are available on the Ministry of Justice’s civil debt page: http://www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/collect-civil-debt For Civil Enforcement enquiries, please phone 0800 233 222. Help and Further Informa...