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1. [2018] NZEmpC 111 Hines v Eastland Port Ltd [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...Worldwide NZ LLC [2016] NZCA 282, (2016) 23 PRNZ 260 at [11]-[12]. 8 Hines, above n 1, at [164]. 9 Chesterfields Preschools Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue [2013] NZCA 44, [2013] 2 NZLR 499 at [20]. there was no response to that request other than the filing of the memorandum seeking costs later that day. [38] The Court’s approach to costs on applications for costs was discussed recently in Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs NZ Ltd (No 2).10 Applications for costs on costs a...

2. Form 3 - Criminal legal aid - Tax invoice - guilty plea [pdf, 372 KB]

   LA office use only Approve Defer Further information Refuse Comments Name Signature Date day month year Templates V7 –January 2015 01/15 form 3 Legal aid file no. Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Guilty Plea Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. CRNs To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Name of aided person Name of lead provider Name of...

3. [2021] NZACC 20 - Jamieson v ACC (28 January 2021) [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...Corporation [2015] NZACC 124 at [128]. [11] It is apparent that Mr Jamieson’s approach to the appeal added unnecessarily to the Corporation’s costs. In particular, considerable time was taken, and costs incurred in relation to Mr Jamieson’s request for an unless order/exemplary damages which Judge Walker found had no merit and was unjustified. The lengthy submissions and voluminous documents filed also added to the Corporation’s preparation costs.5 In addition, the subm...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 154 Hu v Passion Fresh Ltd [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...[3] The amount sought by Passion Fresh in costs is $19,269.38. That amount has been arrived at by assessing each step taken in the proceeding under Category 2B from the Guideline Scale and adding an uplift.3 Without an uplift the amount of the claim would be $15,415.50. The basis for claiming an uplift was Ms Hu’s rejection of a settlement offer made without prejudice except as to costs. The amount claimed is less than the actual costs incurred by Passion Fresh. [4] Mr McGoldr...

5. [2024] NZEmpC 174 A Ifraz Investments Ltd v Jamal [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...pages are missing, including the signed page and the page with the notice to the defendant regarding the filing of a statement of defence signed and sealed by the Registrar. [11] The registry informed the plaintiff of the above issues and requested that the affidavit be re-sworn and affirmed to address the above issues. More than a week passed, and the plaintiff failed to file an amended affidavit of service. [12] On 20 August 2024, the Court issued a further minute dir...

6. Koria & Anor v Johnson & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 14 [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...REQUIRED? ...... 5 WHAT WAS THE EXTENT OF THE DUTY OF CARE OWED BY MR WOODGER? 6 HAS MR WOODGER BREACHED THE DUTY OF CARE OWED, CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE CLAIMANTS’ LOSS? ..................................................... 9 Defect A: poorly formed and constructed roof to wall junctions ...............................10 Defect B: poorly formed and constructed window and door joinery .........................11 Defect C: poorly formed and constructed cladding clearances .......

7. [2024] NZEnvC 140 The Trustees of the Spruce Grove Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...exchange process, they reduced the spatial extent of the residential activity area sought in the MRZ (as shown on the structure plan appended to Mr Milne’s rebuttal evidence). They point out that, ultimately, aspects of Mr Milne’s recommendations formed part of the LCU description in PDP Sch 24.8 relating to the location of any proposed development on the south side of the roche moutonnée to ensure the legibility of the landform would be maintained. [22] The appellants submi...

8. [2012] NZEmpC 58 Evolution E-Business Ltd v Smith [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...disbursements reasonably incurred. I invited the parties to endeavour to reach agreement on the costs issue, failing which I set a timetable for 1 [2011] NZEmpC 109. filing memoranda. I also requested the defendant to attach receipted invoices to his memorandum together with an appropriate explanation of the services provided by his lawyers. [2] Settlement did not prove possible and the memoranda filed by the parties raised n...

9. Dunworth v McLachlan [2010] NZWHT Auckland 6 [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...and that the tenants gave notice due to the water ingress issues. It was reasonable in the circumstances for the claimants to carry out repairs before re-tenanting the property. I do Page | 12 not however accept that the full nine months requested should be awarded. Part of the inability to rent the property was the difficulty in getting tenants for shorter periods when the claimants were going to return to live in the property over the summer. Loss of rental is awarded...

10. [2010] NZEmpC 97 Evolution E-Business Ltd v Smith [pdf, 27 KB]

    ...witnesses in those briefs exchanged in advance. [26] Mr O’Brien has signalled that the defendant may have one or two witnesses who are based overseas. If there is to be any application to have evidence taken by video conference call, a request to the Registrar should be made in plenty of time to arrange that. [27] The preparation of a common bundle of documents is to be the joint responsibility of both representatives and this is to be filed no later than one week be...