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1. [2017] NZEmpC 70 Edminstin v Sanford Limited [pdf, 515 KB]

   ...records (paper and electronic) of the location of dredge-oyster beds and related nautical features in the OY5 (Foveaux Strait) fishery, made by the plaintiff in the course of his life as an oyster boat skipper. “Marks” include electronic information created by and stored on electronic devices identifying “tracks” and “trawls”, that is information about the course a vessel skippered by him has taken on any voyage. B The plaintiff’s “marks” as defined above are th...

2. BORA Crimes (Match-fixing) Amendment Bill [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...Crimes (Match-fixing) Amendment Bill for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. In my opinion the Bill is consistent with the Bill of Rights Act. 2.The explanatory note to the Bill explains that there is a growing risk of serious forms of match-fixing, including in light of recent match-fixing allegations in Australia. The proposed offence is provided to respond to match-fixing across sporting codes but with a particular focus initially on the Cricket World Cup and th...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 47 Pan v Juyi International Ltd [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...application was, ultimately, not opposed by Juyi. [4] Juyi’s statement of defence in respect of that claim was due on 24 March 2021. An attempt to take this step was not undertaken until the next day. Unsurprisingly, Mr Pan did not oppose the request for leave made by Juyi. [5] Mr Moss, counsel for Juyi, filed and served submissions in which he noted the length of the delay was minimal, and that there was no evidence of any prejudice. He said the reason for the delay was due...

4. [2011] NZEmpC 71 Gaut v BP Oil [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...assumed some significance in the course of the hearing. On 20 January 2009, Mr Gaut received written notice to attend a “disciplinary interview” on 22 January. The notice was headed: “BP Oil New Zealand Ltd Interview Acknowledgement/Consent Form”. The reason for the interview was expressed in these words: Using insulting or abusive language that may cause offence to another person while at work Refusal to perform usual duties or refusal to comply with fair, reasonabl...

5. Form-51_Criminal-Amendment.pdf [pdf, 184 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 51 Amendment to Grant Criminal Legal Aid Legal aid file no. Lead provider’s ref. Customer Provider Court Amendment sought Replace fixed fee High Cost Case Additional work when fixed fee has been claimed Disbursements Estimate Applicable fee schedule A-C D-F G H & I J Please tick the following criteria that is specific to your case. Fixed fee criteria Volume/...

6. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee 1 v Silvester [2023] NZLCDT 47 (31 October 2023) [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...commenting that she had been struggling in her role as a new lawyer. She later acknowledged service of these proceedings but has chosen to take no active part beyond indicating that she did not intend to file any response. This hearing proceeded by formal proof. [2] We find the following facts have been proved by the evidence filed: • In 2021 Ms Silvester relied on an amended A&I form for settlement, although the client had not initialled the amendments at the time. •...

7. [2013] NZEmpC 14 Dell v ABC01 Ltd (formerly Primary Heart Care Ltd) [pdf, 75 KB]

   HOWARD DELL V ABC01 LIMITED (FORMERLY PRIMARY HEART CARE LIMITED) NZEmpC AK [2013] NZEmpC 14 [18 February 2013] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2013] NZEmpC 14 ARC 65/12 IN THE MATTER OF an application for compliance order BETWEEN HOWARD DELL Plaintiff AND ABC01 LIMITED (FORMERLY PRIMARY HEART CARE LIMITED) First Defendant AND JOHN WILLIAM HINCHCLIFF (ALSO KNOWN AS JOHN-WILLIAM: HINCHCLIFF) Second Defendant Hearing: 18 February 2013 (

8. [2015] NZSSAA 036, 18 May [pdf, 37 KB]

   ...22 February 2012. The balance of $6,793.61 (of the $13,160.41) covered payment of rent at $575 per week from 23 February 2012 to 13 June 2012. We note in passing that the documentation from the insurance company suggests that the appellant had informed the insurance company in November 2011 that she had shifted and was now paying $575 per week rent. The appellant now denies this was the case. In any event the appellant received $575 per week from her insurance company to pay her renta...

9. Legal aid funding - Details of proposals [pdf, 55 KB]

   ...taking into account the welfare and best interests of the child. Lawyer for the Child is funded from court budgets rather than from legal aid, but is included here because it is causing similar fiscal pressures and to maintain parity between different forms of government funded legal assistance. In 2009/10, $23.2 million was spent on Lawyer for the Child in care-of-children cases, up 55% from $15.0 million in 2006/07. The growth appears to be mainly due to increased numbers of care-of-ch...

10. Ujdur - Te Kao 86,87,91, and 108 [2016] Māori Appellate Court MB 229 (2016 APPEAL 229) [pdf, 161 KB]

    ...the Harawira Ereatara Ahu Whenua Trust in relation to Te Kao 86, 87, 91 and 108; (b) Directing the trustees to pay $1,800 per annum from the income received from the Parengarenga Incorporation to Dolly Ujdur for two years in settlement of her claim in relation to a dwelling on Te Kao 86; and (c) Dismissing Dolly Ujdur’s claim under s 18(1)(a) of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 (“the Act”). [2] Mrs Ujdur appeals against order 1(b), that the trustees pay to her $1,800 per annum...