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1. Savage v Adlam – Lot 39A Sec 2A Parish of Matatā (2014) 95 Waiariki MB 176 (95 WAR 176) [pdf, 561 KB]

   .............................................................................................................. [14] GDL power station - KA24 well ..................................................................................... [23] TG2 - Should a developer’s fee or allowance be granted for Ms Adlam’s role in developing the TG2 power station?................................................................................ [30] Applicants’ submissions .................................

2. [2008] NZEmpC CC 3/08 South Tranz Ltd & Ors v Strait Freight Ltd [pdf, 18 KB]

   ...and the rate charged were both reasonable. We therefore find that the costs actually incurred by the plaintiffs were reasonably incurred. [5] In addition to those costs, the plaintiffs also incurred disbursements totalling $580.15 for a filing fee, counsel’s travel for the hearing and office related expenses. We are satisfied that all of those disbursements were necessarily incurred and were reasonable in amount. [6] For the defendant, Mr Barrett sought to persuade us that, cont...

3. Position profile Environment Commissioners March 2021 [docx, 29 KB]

   ...and Travelling Allowances Act 1951. The position The Environment Court is constituted under section 247 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) and is a court of record. The Court has the same powers as the District Court in the exercise of its civil jurisdiction. It is a specialist Court with jurisdiction over environmental and resource management matters. As well as fulfilling a primary function as a “court”, the Environment Court has a pivotal role in the resource management pr...

4. Position profile: Environment Commissioners [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...annualised daily fee for a full-time Commissioner is $165,370 and $124,027 (pro rated) for a part-time (75%) Commissioner on the basis of the appointee working 230 days per year. Travelling allowances are fixed in accordance with the Fees and Travelling Allowances Act 1951. The position The Environment Court is constituted under section 247 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) and is a court of record. The Court has the same powers as the District Court i...

5. [2024] NZIACDT 10 – MM v Ma (12 March 2024) [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...would be: (1) Censure. (2) An order that Ms Ma complete the LAWS 7015 professional practice paper at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology. (3) An order for payment of a penalty in the region of $5,000 to $8,000. (4) An order for the payment of fees, expenses and/or compensation as deemed reasonable. From the complainant [19] An employment advocate for the complainant advised the Tribunal on 30 January 2024 that she was representing several migrant workers employed by the emplo...

6. OIA-121868.pdf [pdf, 856 KB]

   ...complaint to the Ombudsman under section 28 of the Act. The Office of the Ombudsman may be contacted by email to info@ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phone on 0800 802 602. Nāku noa, nā Kathy Brightwell General Manager, Constitutional and Civil Policy s9(2)(a) s9(2)(a) https://www.justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/oia-responses/ Waitangi Tribunal Kaupapa Inquiries – Costs to the Ministry of Justice Hon Paul Goldsmith Monday 14 April 2025 Purpose...

7. ENVC paper Justice Without Barriers AIJA Conference 2015 [pdf, 456 KB]

   ...proposals, to smaller cases in towns, cities and in remote areas. And everything in between! Contentious issues can raise a major gamut of technical expert testimony, for example, engineering in its many guises (traffic, acoustic, geo- technical, civil, etc), economic, ecological, landscape and urban design, cultural, social, planning, and many others. [4] In the course of harnessing new technologies it has been necessary to keep firmly in mind the needs of self-represented litig...

8. LCRO 22/2019 HT v MK (29 May 2020) [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...1 The firm acted on matters including a claim against a former employee of DOT, Mr JS, referred to later in this decision. 2 [4] On 10 March 2016, Mr MK reminded (by email) Mr HT that DOT owed $39,538.74 to the firm for outstanding fees.2 Six weeks later on 28 April 2016, in response to Mr MK’s follow up email, Mr HT expressed (by email) his lack of “confidence” with the firm “over the outstanding payments”. He said DOT “unfortunately” “would have to se...

9. [2023] NZIACDT 29 - DT v Li (11 December 2023) [pdf, 111 KB]

   ...Laurent notes that Ms Li had already taken legal advice and admitted the grounds of liability. This demonstrated a reasoned approach by a competent professional adviser. She has held a full licence since 2015. [16] Mr Laurent contends that no fee was charged for the second s 61 request which was found to be futile. The fee was charged for the first request, which was not found to be futile. As for the second request, Ms Li did not conceal the low chance of success. It is also sub...

10. Standard explanation of effects and implications of anEPA in relation to property [pdf, 249 KB]

    ...attorney is your spouse or civil union or de facto partner and you share your incomes)  reimburse, out of your property, their own out-of-pocket expenses that have been reasonably incurred  receive from your property reasonable professional fees and expenses, if your attorney was appointed as a professional person (for example, a lawyer or an accountant) or did professional work to give effect to your attorney’s decisions • make loans, advances, and investments of your p...