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1. [2013] NZEmpC 76 George v Auckland City Council and vice versa [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...by its solicitor, at a mediation conference held on 26 April 2010, at which time the plaintiff threatened to make the accusation against the defendant in a legal action unless the defendant agreed to withdraw and abandon her personal grievance claims against the plaintiff. [3] Paragraph 57 (set out above) is part of Ms George’s defence to the Council’s counterclaim for damages for breach of her employment contract. That defence seeks to dismiss the Council’s claim against her...

2. [2019] NZEmpC 41 Renaissance Assets Management Ltd v Ge [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...to Mr Li, and that he threatened to damage its business. Mr Ge denies having done so. [25] The Authority held that the company had required a premium to be paid. To reach that conclusion it heard from Mr Ge, and his father, about the alleged request and what steps were taken to pay money into a bank account in China. In the Authority the company denied requesting a premium. It maintained having no knowledge of the bank account into which the money was deposited or, for that ma...

3. Haig v Proprietors of Waipiro A13 Incorporation (2006) 169 Gisborne MB 260 (169 GIS 260) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...18(1)(d). Important background material was also dealt with at the conference, which is considered later in this judgment. [7] The proceedings were then set down for hearing some 12 months later on 13 December 2005, where the applicants' request for an adjournment was declined but that hearing could not proceed due to the last minute unavailability of the judge due to her flight being fog bound at Wellington. In response to ~A:::;f / 169 Gisborne MB 262 the Court's...

4. LCRO 23/2023 VT v NH (18 March 2025) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...locate Ms NH’s 2009 will. [29] Mrs QE says that Mr VT assured Ms NH that she would be well looked after and Ms NH “was not advised of the nature of a potential conflict to the extent that she could seek alternative advice and/or provide informed consent as to [Law Firm 1] continuing to act for her”. [30] Mrs QE complains that Mr VT reacted angrily when advised by Mr QE that Ms NH had decided to pursue a relationship property claim, and declined to provide Ms NH with a copy...

5. Ward v Accident Compensation Corporation (Revocation of deemed cover) [2024] NZACC 173 (31 October 2024) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...impacting lower back and hips in crunched position. [3] On 25 July 2018, Mr Ward had x-rays taken of the lumbar spine. The report concluded that he had lumbar disc degeneration and L5/S1 spondylolisthesis. [4] On 10 December 2019, Mr Ward requested that a right hip and thigh sprain be added to his claim. [5] Mr Ward subsequently came under the care of Mr Rodney Gordon, an orthopaedic surgeon. On 20 January 2020, Mr Gordon provided his initial assessment: … He [Mr Ward...

6. B Ltd v NK & KX [2025] NZDT 28 (27 January 2025) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...costs on a solicitor/client basis.” 44. KX rightly submits that the Tribunal generally may not award costs (section 43 of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988). However, as she points out, the claim by B Ltd is based on the contract and therefore is a form of damages for breach of contract. 45. KX relied on a decision of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal in Australia which considered whether a party could be awarded costs claimable under section 106 of the Strata Schemes Management...

7. Directory of Official Information 2019 S-U [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings S-U About This is a living document; we endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email official.correspondence@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. official.correspondence@justice.govt.nz Ministerial Services Strategy, Governance & Finance mailto:official.correspondence@justice.govt.nz mailto:off

8. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings S-U About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz ma

9. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   Directory of Official Information Listings S-U About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz ma

10. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.2 MB]

    Directory of Official Information Listings S-U About This is a living document. We endeavour to update it whenever there are changes to be made. If your department or agency’s information is out of date, please email oia@justice.govt.nz with the necessary amendments. We can send you a MS Word version if you need. Ministerial Relations and Services Strategy, Governance & Finance Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture oia@justice.govt.nz ma