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1. Hetaraka v Auckland Council - Allotments 170-176 Parish of Manurewa (2017) 158 Taitokerau MB 248 (158 TTK 248) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...Auckland Council. A20160005969 – Tamaki Girls College Site [5] This application seeks to cancel or amend all orders concerning Lot 63 Deposited Plan 41449 and Lot 194 Deposited Plan 44298 and to injunct all trusts for fraud. 4 This land is the former site of Tamaki Girls College. It is owned by Whai Rawa. 1 A20160006578, A20160005969 and A20160005924. 2 Computer Freehold Register NA758/49. 3 Computer Freehold Regis...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 148 Jeon v A Labour Inspector [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...Mr Kang filed submissions Ms Jeon elected to act for herself which she did at the 19 April 2024 hearing. During the hearing she reconsidered the decision to act for herself and sought an adjournment so she could be represented by counsel. That request was granted. Ms Jeon then appointed another lawyer who acted for her at a subsequent directions conference before Mr Kang was reappointed. The plaintiff’s submissions, discussed below, were prepared by Mr Kang and filed in antici...

3. AC v AAA LCRO 83 / 2010 (26 January 2011) [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...lease to paint the outside of the premises at intervals of 5 years. [66] The quotation for painting the exterior and interior of the premises was provided by “0800 Wepaint” on 28 May 2007. I have not been able to ascertain definitively who requested the quotation from that firm, but my assumption is that it was requested by the Applicant. [67] The quotation recommended that a membrane coating known as Wattyl Granoskin be applied to the exterior to remedy and prevent noticeabl...

4. LCRO 37/2025 PE v LZ (26 August 2025) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...barrister and would in due course be responsible for payment of the barrister’s fees. Any estimate the respondent might have given earlier would need to have been updated at that point. The period during which a meaningful estimate could have been requested and should have been given if it was requested was between mid- July and the commencement of the arbitration. Responsibility vis-à-vis the client again lies with Ms T, as the person responsible for the client relationship albeit as...

5. [2014] NZEmpC 154 Fox v Hereworth School Trust Board [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...been previously raised by others and that “he (Mr Abraham) had things tied up”. [19] By letter dated 29 October 2009 the Board wrote to Mrs Fox as follows: “Consequently, the decision was made by the Board (which excluded Mr Abraham) to request mediation assistance from the Department of Labour Mediation Service.” [20] Dr Fox will give evidence that he considered that this was a deliberate attempt by the defendant not to deal with the plaintiff’s educational concerns “...

6. Induction guide for legal aid providers - v1.2 January 2017 [pdf, 659 KB]

   Legal aid lawyer induction guide Information about legal aid for service providers Legal Aid Services Version 1.2 January 2017 2 Contents Welcome .......................................................................................................................... 4 How legal aid works ...................................................................................................... 4 Types of legal aid.....................................................

7. v2.3-Induction-guide-for-legal-aid-providers-April-2017.pdf [pdf, 714 KB]

   Legal aid lawyer induction guide Information about legal aid for service providers Legal Aid Services Version 1.3 April 2017 2 Contents Welcome .......................................................................................................................... 4 How legal aid works ...................................................................................................... 4 Types of legal aid...................................................................

8. PGP & QGP v FS LCRO 143/2014 (27 August 2015) [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...was never advanced as being their position. [35] Mr FS says that he was not acting in his capacity as a lawyer at all, that he had attended the meeting as a support person, and that he had completed the sale and purchase agreement at the GPs’ request, simply because they had asked him to. 8 [36] If argument is advanced that Mr FS was acting in the role of a lawyer for his son, and was providing regulated services then the obligations nevertheless owed to Mr and Mrs GP wer...

9. RN v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claims process – application for recall of judgment and reinstatement of appeal) [2025] NZACC 009 (21 January 2025) [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...re-visit the dismissal, in the 26 June 2024 Minute, the party in default may seek relief by application to the Court. [21] On 24 July 2024, Mr Hinchcliff advised that he had been assigned to represent the appellant in this appeal. Mr Hinchcliff requested that this appeal be reinstated. Mr Hinchcliff advised that it would take around six weeks to request the claim file information from the Corporation and review the evidence. Mr Hinchcliff suggested that the parties file a jo...

10. Chapman v Aotearoa Resorts Ltd - Tokaanu Māori Township 2nd Residue Trust (2010) 257 Aotea MB 62 (257 AOT 62) [pdf, 245 KB]

    ...until now. [9] My oral decision is reproduced here in full for convenience: The trustees have been forced to take steps to enforce compliance with the lease more than once. Without traversing each and every instance where remedial steps of one form or another have had to be taken by them, it is evident that their relationship with Mr Thurston and his company has been less than positive in recent years. In my assessment, turning to the work programme that had been agreed, consid...