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1. [2019] NZEmpC 103 Saipe v Bethell [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...you on a part time casual basis on the basis that we would change this as we could afford. That was our verbal contract – clear. At our meeting to reduce your hours to 15 we wished to reduce your hours and though the 15 hours a week that you requested were excessive to what was comfortable for us we agreed to it at the time. Due to our present circumstances and as per our verbal contract to employ you as we could afford – the number of hours we can afford is 12 hours as this...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 005 Northlake Investments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...parties would seek to take up the opportunity of facilitated ADR, Commissioner Mabin (who has pre-read the evidence) would be available for those purposes and the hearing would then proceed judge-alone. [11] Following a short recess, counsel jointly requested that this arrangement be put in place. Commissioner Mabin was, therefore, discharged from hearing the matter and will assist in facilitation of those ADR discussions. [12] Indications are that ADR will be progressed in January...

3. [2022] NZACC 147 – Adolph v ACC (26 July 2022) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...at Frankton Law office in early November 2006 and met with Mr Galt, a lawyer at the firm. At this meeting we discussed the purchase of the house and the lease of the shop. He discussed the structure of these two ventures as a result of that I requested that Mr Galt form two companies. [11] The appellant went on to say that the first company (Thirsten Properties Ltd) was to be a property development business and the second company (Thirsten Group Ltd) would trade as “Funky Junc...

4. LCRO 171/2023 PF v DS (1 February 2024) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...applicant and his wife, at 6.22 pm, stating: 3 We have received the email below from the buyer’s lawyer. The terms match with [the applicant’s] and my conversation this afternoon. Would you mind letting us have your instructions on their request. This is an indulgence on behalf of your Trust and the buyers do not have any leverage to require you to accept this proposal. Your sale agreement entitles you to forfeit up to 10% of the purchase price if the buyers do not settle b...

5. Final Env-Reg-Report-2022-23 [pdf, 479 KB]

   ...Involvement with community ................................................................................... 8 2.5 Judicial education ................................................................................................... 8 3.0 Court’s performance .........................................................................................................8 3.1 Case management ................................................................................................. 8

6. [2013] NZEmpC 3 Association of Professional & Executive Employees Inc v NZ District Health Board [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...provide life preserving services if industrial action occurs. (2) If an employer believes that it cannot arrange to deliver any life preserving service during industrial action without the assistance of members of the union, the employer must make a request to the union seeking the union’s and its members’ agreement to maintain or to assist in maintaining life preserving services. (3) The request must include specific details about— (a) the life preserving service the employ...

7. ZL v OL LCRO 51/2014 (2 September 2016) [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...[XX] Standards Committee dated 18 February 2014 in which the Committee decided to take no further action on Mr [ZA]’s complaint about Mr [OL]’s conduct, pursuant to s 138(2) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act). The Committee formed the view that all aspects of the subject matter of the complaint were trivial. It reasoned that rules relating to court proceedings may not apply to complaints, but if they do, Mr [OL]’s conduct may be authorised by rule 13.5.3.

8. [2007] NZEmpC CC 28/07 B & D Doors Ltd v Hamilton [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...considering the option of closing down the operation to cut the losses. [12] In August 2003, Mr Foster seconded a manager from another division, Brian Haslett, to the wooden doors division to assist Mr Hamilton in resolving problems and improving performance. This resulted in little improvement and Mr Haslett returned to his usual role after 2 or 3 weeks. [13] On 26 August 2003, Mr Foster had a meeting with Mr Hamilton. At that meeting, the problems in the wooden door divisi...

9. George Lancaster v The Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 491), John Lantz & Stephanie Kelland [2017] NZREADT 77 [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...allocated. Points on appeal [8] Mr Lancaster challenges all of the Committee’s findings. He also submits on appeal that Mr Lantz provided no evidence to support claims he made in the course of the investigation, omitted to refer to key events and information, fabricated documents and withheld information, and gave a different response to the Committee than had earlier been indicated to Mr Lancaster. Mr Lancaster also submits on appeal that Ms Kelland omitted to refer to key ev...

10. [2020] NZEnvC 198 Lake Road Preservation Society Incorporated v Lake Road Quarry Limited [pdf, 801 KB]

    ...respect to the quarry activity. The quarry holder should seek declarations, if it wishes to exercise the regional earthworks consents, as to whether or not there has been a change of circumstances which effects the resource consent. No further formal order has been sought or could be made at this stage without further information. D. The Court makes orders for costs as follows: (i) It hereby orders that Lake Road Quarry Limited and O'Callaghan Holdings Limited jointly and sev...