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1. [2018] NZEmpC 17 Goldstone Aluminium Ltd v Edmond [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...Those documents included the statement of problem, the amended statement of problem, and the notice of investigation meeting. [8] In addition to failing to participate in the Authority’s investigation process, Goldstone failed to respond to requests to attend mediation. [9] It was only after the Authority determination was issued that Mr Wang, the sole director of Goldstone, emailed the Authority advising that he did not attend the investigation meeting because he was unaware...

2. [2017] NZEmpC 88 Application for access to court documents [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...parties in a great deal of paperwork, such as the filing of statements of claim and defence, and discovery by way of the exchange of lists of relevant documents. Changes of pleading often follow discovery and inspection, and the parties may be requested to provide further particulars of their pleadings. [62] It is only once the case is fully shaped, at the commencement of the substantive hearing, that the presumption in the Rules against public disclosure of documents related to...

3. BL v DQ [2020] NZDT 1303 (12 November 2020) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...District Court [2020] NZDT 1303 APPLICANT BL RESPONDENT DQ The Tribunal orders: 1. DQ is to pay to [Insurance company] the sum of $1,739.24 on or before 30 November 2020. Reasons 1. On Christmas Day 2019, BL performed a U-turn on [redacted]. DQ was reversing out of her driveway at the same time. The cars collided just past the point where DQ’s driveway meets the road. 2. The damage to BL’s car cost $1,739.24 to repair. DQ’s car was also...

4. Marshall v IDEA Services Ltd (Redactions) [2019] NZHRRT 53 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...IDEA Services breached HIPC, r 6. [5] The alleged breach (as articulated in the amended statement of claim dated 15 February 2019) is that IDEA Services redacted parts of two emails before those emails were provided to Mr Marshall in response to a request by him dated 9 November 2017 made in relation to a report completed for IDEA Services by Dr Olive Webb in 2016. The request was for: A copy of all documentation/communications (internal and external) that IDEA Services has in relat...

5. FQ & TZ v QM [2022] NZDT 77 (8 February 2022) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...2020, FQ and TZ booked the services of QM as a photographer for their wedding, which was originally scheduled for November 2021. They paid a 20% deposit of $599.00, $2999.00 being the full contract price. 2. In April 2021, they contacted QM to inform him that the wedding had been postponed to December 2022 due to Covid-19-related travel restrictions preventing overseas guests from attending on the original date. 3. QM confirmed and booked in the new date. Later, in October 2021, fo...

6. J Ltd v HH & KH [2023] NZDT 665 (28 September 2023) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...$494.00. Conclusion 13. For these reasons KH and HH are to pay J Ltd the sum of $494.00 by the date stated in the order. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 3 of 4 Referee: K Rendall Date: 28 September 2023 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...

7. M Dwan v Park No 3 Trust & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 11 [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...Dorpe was not immediately responsible. The builder’s negligence was a major contributor to the damage and I assess the builder’s contribution at 55 per cent. [54] Mr van den Dorpe had a substantial responsibility for plastering a badly formed substrate in a manner which would cause leaks. This amounted to a 10 Mount Albert Borough Council v Johnson [1979] 2 NZLR 234 (CA). Page | 13 significant factor. I assess his liabil...

8. [2020] NZEmpC 230 Arachchige v Rasier New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 398 KB]

   ...before a driver can use the Driver App they must enter into a services agreement with UBER. Under the standard services agreement UBER agrees to provide drivers with lead generation services and related services to enable them to receive on-demand requests for transportation services, and with a licence to use the Driver App. Mr Arachchige became an Uber driver after being a taxi driver [5] Prior to Mr Arachchige becoming an Uber driver, he was a taxi driver under an Alert Taxi...

9. Apply online

   Applying online is the quickest and easiest way to make a claim. Your application will be sent to the Disputes Tribunal team who will confirm your application and schedule a hearing. Before you apply online Because you can’t save your form once you start it’s important that you have everything ready. Make sure you have: what you’ll need to apply a credit card to pay your fees any other documents in the right format. Got these ready? How to pay You need to pay by credit card. You can�...

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10. [2017] NZEmpC 150 Prasad v LSG Sky Chefs Ltd [pdf, 492 KB]

    ...relationship is. This is particularly so in cases involving vulnerable workers. [20] The sort of bright-line test advanced on behalf of the defendant runs the risk of obscuring the practical realities of working relationships, and focusing on form over substance. That is not an approach mandated by the Employment Relations Act, and is at odds with the underlying objectives of the legislation (including addressing inherent imbalances in bargaining power).9 [21] The full Court...