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1. 2018 NZSSAA 007 (31 January 2018) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...the police handed over their records to the Ministry, and the Ministry failed to disclose that they hold that material. However, the Ministry says that it received no such material and, instead, the Police only provided a very modest amount of information, which has minimal importance in relation to the appeals. The appellants adjusted their position during the hearing to accept that potentially the police may still have the documents. Either way, the appellants say they do not have...

2. LCRO 100/2019 & 168/2019 Company A Limited v WC and VB (30 April 2020) [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...fees. Mr WC [9] Mr WC says that letters of engagement are routinely sent out for every file opened, and that those refer clients to the terms of engagement on the firm’s website. Mr WC provided copies of emails sent by Mr TG’s assistants requesting urgent responses from Mr WC at various times in early 2017. He does not accept that the fees were unfair or unreasonable. 4 [10] The Committee was satisfied Mr WC had provided the information required by the rules, and did n...

3. UI Ltd & IC Ltd v JU Ltd & UT Ltd [2020] NZDT 1463 (14 July 2020) [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...not penetrate the wood and therefore would not be effective. (b) I am satisfied that there is a real risk that further beetles will exit the boards and cause damage and the only way of avoiding this is to replace the floor. Given the lack of information available about the Beetle, it is not known whether the Beetle can lay dormant before emerging as an adult and it is unfair for UI, as the customer, to take on the risk that the adult beetles will continue to emerge and damage the Timber...

4. [2022] NZEmpC 19 Kang v Saena Company Ltd [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...not be included. Beyond this point of objection, counsel for the plaintiff made it clear that the plaintiff was content to leave the matter in the Court’s hands. [8] The defendant says that the translation is likely to assist the Court and forms part of its overall case. [9] The document may be included in the bundle for hearing. If the translation and/or any other documents in the bundle prove to be unnecessary, then that can be taken into account when assessing costs. A...

5. AB v XY LCRO 82/2013 and 379/2013 (9 June 2014) [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...instructions to obtain a Charging Order against Ms XY’s interest in a property in [city]. The registered proprietors of that property were Ms XY and LMZ Ltd. [10] In support of the application for the Charging Order Mr XV swore an affidavit in the form required by the District Court Rules in which he deposed that Ms XY was “beneficially entitled to the …” property. [11] On 18 January 2011 the District Court issued a Charging Order against the interest of Ms XY in the prop...

6. VAB v Corrections [2022] NZHRRT 31 [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...the name and identifying details of the plaintiff and his daughter and her age. [55] There is to be no search of the Tribunal file without leave of the Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson or of the Tribunal. The parties are to be notified of any request to search the file and given the opportunity to be heard on that application. COSTS [56] No submissions have been made regarding costs. However, given the circumstances of this claim, the fact that both parties have engaged in this pr...

7. 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...

8. [2021] NZACC 94 - Smith v ACC (1 July 2021) [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...summary of this. We’ve been unable to establish a causal link between your accident on 20/08/2015 and the condition which is to be treated, which means that we’re unable to cover this condition and we/re unable to approve your specialist’s request to pay for your surgery. [3] The decision concerns the initial request for funding filed by Mr Swan, orthopaedic surgeon relating to the 20215 accident. Subsequently, Mr Swan filed an amended request for funding with a chang...

9. [2006] NZEmpC AC 5A/06 Westpac Banking Corporation v Smythe [pdf, 30 KB]

   ...in order to challenge the Authority’s determination that the positions in question were substantially similar. Both parties devoted the large majority of their resources to this issue on which the plaintiff was unsuccessful. [5] Mr Sharp informed me that the defendant’s actual costs of representation were $33,690 plus GST, being his fees for 112.3 hours of work at $300 plus GST per hour. In addition, Mr Sharp said that the defendant incurred disbursements of $6,500.00 plus GST...

10. Memorandum Directions.pdf [pdf, 549 KB]

    ...livestreamed. The audio of the pōwhiri will be recorded (but not livestreamed) while the remainder of the wānanga will be livestreamed as planned. 3 Regional wānanga 10. The Pou Report proposed that, from the outset, the inquiry will take the form of a series of wānanga. The pou also detail the rationale and advantages of this approach in their report (Wai 3300, #6.2.2 at pp 2, 5 & 6). 11. At a high level, the proposed regional wānanga will provide an opportunity for parties to...