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1. 29 February Legal Aid News [pdf, 458 KB]

   ...existing appeals. Specialist report defined The definition of a specialist report for purposes of family fixed fees has been clarified to avoid doubt. In Care of Children Act matters the specialist report fixed fee is for considering a report requested by the Court under sections 132 or 133, or a Judge directed lawyer for child report. In Children, Young Persons, and their Families Act matters the specialist report fixed fee is for considering a report requested by the Court under se...

2. Form-25b_Criminal-Fixed-G.pdf [pdf, 206 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 25b Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Fixed Fees Schedule G Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. Charges/CRNs To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Law firm Provider number Firm number Court type  High Court Court location Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers p...

3. Form-27a_Criminal-Fixed-J.pdf [pdf, 201 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 27a Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Fixed Fees Schedule J Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Law firm Provider number Firm number Court type High Court Court of Appeal Parole Board Court location Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed...

4. Form-27a-Parole.pdf [pdf, 338 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 09/22 form 27a Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Fixed Fees Schedule J Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Law firm Provider number Firm number Court type High Court Court of Appeal Parole Board Court location Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers period from to Interim invoice Final i...

5. BF v BN [2021] NZDT 1412 (1 April 2021) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...any benefit from, they are not losses directly relevant to the misrepresentation. Consequently, I decline to award any costs under this heading. Referee: Souness - DTR Date: 1 April 2021 CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 4 of 4 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a r...

6. NL v DN & LJ Trust [2021] NZDT 1567 (30 June 2021) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...December 2020. Therefore, I am satisfied, on the balance of probabilities that NL is not entitled to claim a refund. Accordingly, the claim is dismissed. Referee: L Fuli Date: 30 June 2021 Page 4 of 4 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a re...

7. BN & UG v EI [2023] NZDT 234 (22 May 2023) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...the same mistake; and where each party was influenced in their decisions to enter into the contract by a different mistake about the same matter of fact. Further, for s24 of the CCLA to apply, the mistake must have occurred before the contract was formed and there must have been a substantially unequal exchange of value because of the mistake (s24(1) of the CCLA). 16. Having carefully considered the available evidence and information, I am satisfied that no mistake was made by BN and...

8. TC v L Ltd & WC [2024] NZDT 898 (6 December 2024) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...Ltd but was told it was ‘WC’s job’. Over the following months TC attempted to contact WC to find a remedy for her cracked panes. She said that he made lots of promises to provide a remedy, but none eventuated. During this time, more cracks formed, and the condition of the windows continued to deteriorate. TC attempted to seek a remedy from L Ltd but was told that WC was not an employee of L Ltd, that L Ltd does not sell the T Ltd product, and that L Ltd had not received any paym...

9. TC & TD v NV LCRO 255 / 2011 (14 January 2013) [pdf, 138 KB]

   ...which time NV responded. He advised that he had not noted TC’s email of 16 September and then requested further information as to the date to which ground rental was paid. Finally, on 31 October, he sent a letter to the purchaser’s solicitor requesting payment of the amount due by the purchaser being $1,537.50. [15] The purchaser’s solicitor responded advising that the tenant of the property was in financial difficulties and had not paid rental and outgoings for the month of...

10. [2021] NZACC 181 – Tonga v ACC (8 November 2021) [pdf, 308 KB]

    ...summarising: Plan: ACC45, multiple injuries but really is overuse injury causing sprain elbow and forearm, note background changes on x-ray though which is more likely an accumulation of injuries. [8] Dr Ripley completed an ACC 45 injury claim form providing an accident date as 31 January 2017 and a description of the accident as “boning multiple carcasses, overuse elbow/forearm”. His diagnosis described the injury as a “sprain elbow/forearm – right”. 2 See paras [3...