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1. A v X LCRO 2 / 2008 (20 February 2009) - Penalty and Costs [pdf, 21 KB]

   ...Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING A determination of the Auckland Standards Committee 2 BETWEEN COMPLAINANT A of Auckland Applicant AND LAWYER X of Auckland Respondent DECISION AS TO PENALTY AND COSTS Identifying details of this decision are to remain confidential Background [1] In a decision of 20 February 2009 I found that Lawyer X was guilty of misconduct in his professional capacity in that he assisted in the execution of a wil...

2. [2023] NZEmpC 13 People Media Group Ltd v Galligan [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...EMPC 348/2022 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for stay of proceedings AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for security for costs BETWEEN PEOPLE MEDIA GROUP LIMITED Plaintiff AND TRISH GALLIGAN Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: R Parmenter, counsel for plaintiff M McGoldrick, counsel for defendant Judg...

3. Berry 21 April 2015 NZSHD 4 [pdf, 58 KB]

   [2015] NZSHD 4 LASDP Number: 13 / 007655 IN THE MATTER of the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004 and the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908 AND IN THE MATTER of an Application for Costs by DAVID BERRY of Whanganui in respect of a Complaint by the Police pursuant to section 29 of the Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2004. BEFORE THE LICENSING AUTHORITY OF SECONDHAND DEALERS AND PAWNBROKERS Decision Introduction [1] Mr DAVID B...

4. [2021] NZEmpC 163 The 20 District Health Boards v New Zealand Nurses Organisation [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZEmpC 163 EMPC 266/2021 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed in full from the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN THE 20 DISTRICT HEALTH BOARDS (listed in Appendix A) Plaintiffs AND NEW ZEALAND NURSES ORGANISATION Defendant Hearing: (on the papers) Appearances: S Hornsby-Geluk, counsel for...

5. [2017] NZEnvC 167 3rd Fairway Developments Limited [pdf, 1024 KB]

   ...referral under s 87G of the Act 3RD FAIRWAY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2017 -AKL -000007) Applicant Environment Judge J A Smith Date of Decision: II Oei o~v ;)0/ 1- Date of Issue: } I 0 cto bev (;)0 / 7- DETERMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ON COSTS FOLLOWING DIRECT REFERRAL A: 3rd Fairway Developments Limited is ordered, by consent, to: (i) pay costs of $15,764.66 (including GST) to the Environment Court; and (ii) pay costs of $31 ,225.65 (including GST) to the Auckland Co...

6. [2012] NZEmpC 28 Chen v Banclogix Ltd [pdf, 60 KB]

   ...NZEmpC AK [2012] NZEmpC 28 [22 February 2012] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2012] NZEmpC 28 ARC 37/10 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN FRANK CHEN Plaintiff AND BANCLOGIX LIMITED Defendant Hearing: by memoranda of submissions received on 21 October 2011 and 14 November 2011 and affidavit dated 23 November 2011 Judgment: 22 February...

7. [2015] NZEmpC 49 Vulcan Steel Ltd v Walker [pdf, 86 KB]

   VULCAN STEEL LIMITED v ERROL WALKER NZEmpC CHRISTCHURCH [2015] NZEmpC 49 [20 April 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH [2015] NZEmpC 49 EMPC 296/2014 IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN VULCAN STEEL LIMITED Plaintiff AND ERROL WALKER Defendant Hearing: (on the papers dated 12, 20 and 25 March 2015) Appearances: C Patterson, counsel for the plaintiff P Yarrall, advocate for the defendant...

8. AG & AH v BG & BH LCRO 52 / 2012 (19 July 2013) [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...for a review of that determination. [4] This review has some degree of importance, as it refers to the need for Standards Committees to be clear in the processes to be followed when conducting investigations and considering complaints, and for costs assessors to limit the content of their reports to a consideration of the bills of costs only. 1 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, s 132. 2 Background [5] Mr AG was the...

9. TB v NX LCRO 80 / 2011 (13 December 2012) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...2 $100,000 plus GST but there is disagreement between Mr NX and Mr TB as to the basis on which the fees were to be paid. [4] Mr TB says that he only agreed to pay the fee if the charges were successfully defended and he recovered his legal costs. Mr NX says that the fee was a fixed fee. [5] Mr TB paid one half of the fee on 31 July 2007 and an account was rendered by Mr NX on 3 August 2007. [6] Mr NX rendered his second account for the balance of the fees on 13 November 2007...

10. [2020] NZEnvC 164 Trustees of the BA Freeman Family Trust v Waimakariri District Council.pdf [pdf, 581 KB]

    ...the respondent Date of Decision: 29 September 2020 Date of Issue: 29 September 2020 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: Pursuant to s 313 of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Environment Court declines to make the declaration sought. Costs are reserved. Any application for costs is to be made by Tuesday 6 October 2020; any reply is to be made by Tuesday 13 October 2020; and any final reply by Tuesday 20 October 2020. 2 REASONS Introduction [1] A dispute has arisen...