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1. LCRO 168/2023 KM v ZT (30 April 2025) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...period 28 October 2022 to 28 April 2023. [9] Fees invoiced totalled $9,485.00 exclusive of GST and disbursements. [10] An account was forwarded to KM on 10 October 2022. Shortly after the account had been sent, a legal secretary emailed KM making request for him to contact the firm’s credit controller “to discuss a suitable payment arrangement”. [11] Early in the retainer, KM was having problems with his accounts. [12] He wrote to the firm’s credit controller on 13 October 20...

2. [2007] NZEmpC WC 8/07 Service and Food Workers Union Inc v OCS Ltd [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...OCS to work in hospitals in the Wellington region and who have worked on public holidays. [2] Those who had worked on Anzac Day and Queen’s Birthday in 2005 were paid the penal rates under the CEA for the hours they had worked. The union requested that in addition to these payments they be paid their usual weekly wage. The parties could not reach agreement and, after invoking a dispute, in September 2005 the union made application to the Employment Relations Authority to resol...

3. [2013] NZEmpC 4 Dalley v Norrell Building Ltd [pdf, 106 KB]

   ...and Mr McIlroy the previous day. Later that day, Mr Norrell telephoned the site again and spoke to Mr McIlroy. Mr Norrell told Mr McIlroy that he wanted to speak with him and Mr Dalley at his home at 10 am the following day. At Mr Norrell’s request, Mr McIlroy passed that message on to Mr Dalley. [15] As the men on site had done at least 40 hours’ work that week, they were all entitled to have Friday off. Anticipating this, Mr Dalley had planned to do personal business tha...

4. Haira v White – Te Rihari Trust (2016) 136 Waiariki MB 220 (136 WAR 220) [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...Mr White’s reduced participation, but over time it became clear that the trust required all trustees to work in the best interests of the trust. They confirm that their concerns were put to Mr White at a trustee meeting in April 2015 and on request he agreed to step down as chairperson. The trustees also say they explained their future expectations of him, which was to carry out trust duties, respond to emails promptly and attend meetings. [9] However, the trustees say that Mr W...

5. [2017] NZEmpC 52 Unite Union Inc v Restaurant Brands Ltd [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...easily access (the rates information) and receive more information". [31] She explained that the words in brackets in the tables in cl 3.1, underneath the hourly rate for Shift Supervisor – Sole Charge, were drafted by her to meet this request. The words in the collective agreement for 1 April 2015 – 31 March 2017 had been carried over from this previous agreement. [32] Mr Diver’s evidence was that he had been involved in successive collective agreement bargaining betw...

6. Financial assessment hearing

   ...to $65 at the hearing for expenses. You can also do this if you have an agent serve the documents for you. You can ask for bailiff service later on If you cannot serve the summons, you can still ask a bailiff to do it. Find out about bailiff service Request for bailiff to serve summons form If the bailiff cannot find the debtor at the address you have given, you will need to provide a new address. Find out how to provide a new address

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7. Haimona v The Trustees of Te Karaka No.1A Ahu Whenua Trust - Te Karaka No.1A [2015] Chief Judge's MB 228 (2015 CJ 228) [pdf, 334 KB]

   ...order should be cancelled because of these adverse material effects on the applicant. Unless the order is cancelled the applicant and his whānau will be cut off from their ancestral land. The applicant’s fundamental belief is that the land now forming part of Te Karaka 1A derived from the Te Hira whānau and not the Taiatini whakapapa. The applicant and the majority of his whānau are not owners in Te Karaka 1A. [13] The respondents opposed the application on the following gr...

8. [2014] NZEmpC 219 D’Arcy- Smith v Natural Habitats Ltd [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...to order a stay of proceedings under the decision or order to which the application relates. (3) An order under subclause (1) or subclause (2)— (a) may relate to the whole or part of a determination or decision or order, or to a particular form of execution; and (b) may be made subject to such conditions, including conditions as to the giving of security, as the Authority or the court thinks fit to impose. [16] Mr D’Arcy-Smith submits that reg 64 does not address the posi...

9. BORA Maori Fisheries Bill [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...recognised by others as sufficiently distinguished in the community.[4] We consider that 'urban Maori'do not form a sufficiently homogeneous group to come within this definition. We understand that the representative Maori organisations are formed on the basis of kaupapa and not whakapapa and therefore lack the shared historical qualifications to be an ethnic group. (ii) Even if 'urban Maori' could be regarded as an ethnic group, there is not necessarily a clear-cut...

10. Ngalu v Tangilanu [2014] NZIACDT 102 (01 October 2014) [pdf, 184 KB]

    ...circumstances are set out fully in that decision (which can be located on the Ministry of Justice website: www.justice.govt.nz). [2] In summary the circumstances giving rise to the complaint were: [2.1] The complainant engaged the adviser to assist with a request for a visa. At the time she was in New Zealand without a current visa. [2.2] Ms Tangilanu submitted the request and Immigration New Zealand declined the request. Ms Tangilanu knew the result, but told the complainant Immigra...