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1. DC & EC v KI [2025] NZDT 18 (17 January 2025) [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...are: a. Has there been a breach of contract by KI? b. If so, what remedy is appropriate? Has there been a breach of contract by KI? CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 6. The relevant law is contract law. A legally binding contract is formed when both parties intend to contract on agreed terms and intend for those terms to be legally binding. A breach occurs when one party does not do something they agreed to do. 7. I find KI breached the contract by failing to provide th...

2. [2014] NZEmpC 114 Maharaj v Recon Professional Services Ltd [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...The letter is important because it led to Mr Maharaj's dismissal on 3 June 2011. It read: Mr Ashish Maharaj … 27 May 2011 NOTICE OF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT MEETING FOR SERIOUS MISCONDUCT Dear Ash This is a formal request to meet with you to discuss issues regarding your general performance, specifically: 1) Threatening and offensive language used to other recon staff members while conducting the Bravo patrol on Thursday 26 th May 2011 because...

3. LCRO 105/2020 AG v BH & CI (19 February 2021) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...that: (a) she contested the amount she had been charged for the services provided; and (a) her lawyers had “breached provisions of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act Rules 2008”,1 and (b) her lawyers had failed to return documents to her upon request made to uplift those documents. [10] After having been provided with a copy of Ms AG’s complaint, request was made of Mr EK to provide the Committee with his time records and copies of email correspondence. [11] The Standard...

4. Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 560 KB]

   Media guide for reporting the courts and tribunals 1 Foreword Kia ora koutou Welcome to this guide for reporting on the work of New Zealand’s courts and tribunals. The Ministry of Justice is working with the judiciary and our justice sector colleagues to help make sure New Zealand is a safe and just society. We do this by delivering people-centred justice services to provide access to justice for all New Zealanders, including: • Working with the judiciary to deliver services

5. Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 804 KB]

   Media guide for reporting the courts and tribunals 1 Foreword Kia ora koutou Welcome to this guide for reporting on the work of New Zealand’s courts and tribunals. The Ministry of Justice is working with the judiciary and our justice sector colleagues to help make sure New Zealand is a safe and just society. We do this by delivering people-centred justice services to provide access to justice for all New Zealanders, including: • Working with the judiciary to deliver services

6. McKinney v Cassidy [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...Mr Mark Miller, a building inspector and consultant, called by the Council; • Mr Greg Cassidy, the first respondent. 1.7 A brief of evidence was filed by Mr Clint Smith, a building consultant called by the Council. Whilst Mr Smith did not formally give his evidence on oath (due to an oversight of mine) he participated in the experts’ conferences and made useful comments on quantum with the consent of all parties present. 1.8 In the morning on the first day of the hearing...

7. 2015 Ministry of Justice annual report [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...STARTED 2-YEAR TERM AS CO-CHAIR OF ASIA PACIFIC GROUP ON MONEY LAUNDERING Improving safety for domestic violence victims DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMENDMENT ACT TAKES EFFECT Giving victims a stronger voice CHANGES ARISING FROM THE VICTIMS OF CRIME REFORM BILL TAKE EFFECT Equipping communities to address youth crime YOUTH CRIME ACTION PLAN COMMUNITY ACTION PLANNING GUIDE PUBLISHED Construction begins on Christchurch justice precinct CHRISTCHURCH JUSTICE & EMERGENCY SERVIC...

8. LCRO 140/2021 TQ v RI (8 August 2022) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...Committee to address the fee complaint. [16] The Committee also considered there was an adequate remedy for Mr TQ to pursue, given that matters remain before the court. [17] Members of the Committee include lawyers versed in litigation and they formed the view that the fees charged by Mr RI were fair and reasonable. The Committee also noted that Mr RI had advised Mr TQ that costs were going to be in excess of the estimates provided by him. 6 TQ complaint to Lawyers Compla...

9. Redruth v Dereham LCRO 154 / 2010 (10 November 2010) [pdf, 132 KB]

   ...by either of the lawyers acting for him or his former partner. The Applicant sought legal advice as to its enforceability. [3] In January 2008 an opinion obtained from WH provided an overall scoping of the legal landscape concerning potential claims. [4] In late March 2008 a further opinion was sought from Mr H; he considered potential liability against three lawyers who had been involved with the Agreement. The potential 2 liability of F was discussed only in the conte...

10. Safe harbour provisions

    On this page: You may be legally responsible for all content on your website or app Are you an online content host? How to protect yourself when someone complains about content on your site – the ‘safe harbour’ process Forms Contact details Details of why the content is illegal or harmful You may be legally responsible for all content on your website or app If you host a website or app that other people can post to, you may be legally responsible for their content. You can’t be held r...

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