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1. LCRO 187/2022 JP Limited v YG (6 June 2024) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...has had complete disregard to the seriousness of the allegations made, and the distress they have caused. She has single mindedly pursued her allegations and refused to objectively acknowledge the evidence provided. Evidence produced, both in the form of certified copies, and originals, has been dismissed by her as fraudulent. This is unreasonable and vexatious and I consider that the present case is an instance where it is appropriate for costs to be awarded against the Applicant....

2. BORA Commerce (Criminalisation of Cartels) Amendment Bill [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...made it an offence to enter into a contract, arrangement, or understanding that contains a cartel provision, or gives effect to a cartel provision with civil pecuniary penalties as the available sanction. This Bill introduces a further sanction in the form of a criminal offence where the contravention involves an intention to price fix, restrict output, or market allocate. 4. An individual who commits a criminal offence under this Bill will be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a...

3. Waikato River Authority.pdf [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...Fonterra Limited (“the Appellant”) in respect of the decisions on Proposed Plan Change 1 (“PPC1”) to the Waikato Regional Plan, which were publicly notified on 22 April 2020 (“the Decisions Version”). 2. The WRA is the statutory body formed under the Waikato-Tainui Raupatu Claims (Waikato River) Settlement Act 2010, the Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Act 2010, and with additional responsibilities arising under the Nga Wai o Maniapoto (W...

4. Gartner - Kairakau 2C1 (2005) 179 Napier MB 250 (179 NA 250) [pdf, 842 KB]

   ...of the roadway as a public road , there is no evidence to rebut this view. 14. Having regard to the above information the Central Hawkes Bay District Council considers the road to be a public road which falls under their control and as there is a request to use the road from a member of the public there is no mandate to consent to the application to cancel the road. Discussion 15. In considering the views of the applicant, L1NZ and the District Council, the Court is clearly hampered...

5. [2021] NZEmpC 195 KAQ v The Attorney-General [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...not be published,” subject to such conditions as the Court thinks fit. While the discretion is broad, it must be exercised consistently with applicable principles. The principle of open justice is a principle of fundamental importance. It forms the starting point for determining whether the circumstances of a particular case justify an order for non-publication.1 [4] A party applying for an order of non-publication must establish that sound reasons exist for the making of an...

6. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand v Telecom NZ 3663 [2013] NZCOP 7 [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...the rights owner, and the proceeding detection notice.” Section 122F(2)(d) does not require in terms that the labels “detection” and “warning” be used in the enforcement notice to describe the earlier notices. Moreover, nothing in the information received by the Tribunal suggests that the applicant was prejudiced by the applicant’s failure to use these specific terms. (Attached to warning notice is a similar schedule, which, of course, identifies only the infringements that...

7. [2020] NZIACDT 20 - QM v Ng (14 May 2020) [pdf, 163 KB]

   ...claiming to be sick. Then on 10 May 2018, Immigration New Zealand informed him that no application had been lodged. [20] According to the complainant, he had paid a total of $3,600, which he wanted back. [21] On 29 May 2018, the Authority requested Ms Ng’s file concerning the complainant. She replied on 5 June 2018 sending certain documents, but stating that she could not access Impact Migration’s folder containing other documents relating to the visitor and work visas....

8. [2021 NZACC 178 – Kirdy v ACC (8 November 2021) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...injury was “in a tackle twisted ankle and also kicked on back of ankle”. Physiotherapy notes also record that Mr Kirdy was “able to get up and play on 15 minutes but was a bit sore”. [5] Redwood Physiotherapy submitted an ACC injury claim form on 26 July 2016 and ACC confirmed cover. [6] On 9 May 2017 Mr Kirdy was reviewed by orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Sharr, who noted: Daniel’s right heel has some discomfort in the Achilles insertion to palpation … clinically he h...

9. Bravenec v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover Issues) [2023] NZACC 77 [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...by Dr Brick, which included additional information that, while playing football-tennis, the appellant slipped and ended up falling backwards onto his right hip and twisting his hip awkwardly in the process. [50] In support of the appellant’s request for ACC to fund the surgery, Dr Brick provided a letter dated 13 April 2021. Included in the report is this: The mechanism of injury in Lukas’ case is certainly consistent with an episode of high force damage to the hip. Lukas wa...

10. [2023] NZEmpC 99 Speed v Board of Trustees of Wellington Girls College [pdf, 254 KB]

    ...which allows orders to be made where the Court resolves a proceeding by consent order. down to be heard by audio visual link at a time enabling Mr Speed to participate from the United Kingdom. [18] Just before the hearing date Mr Speed requested an adjournment to an indeterminate future date. That request was declined. He did not attend the hearing and efforts to contact him at the beginning of it went unanswered. [19] Mr Speed knew the hearing date and time because...