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1. [2018] NZEnvC 019 Falvey v Christchurch City Council [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...BETWEEN BRENT FALVEY (ENV-2016-CHC-034) Appellant AND CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Decision : 19 February 2018 Date of Issue: 19 February 2018 COSTS DECISION A: There is no order as to costs. Costs are to lie where they fall. REASONS Introduction [1] This proceeding concerns an appeal by Brent Falvey, against a decision of the Christchurch City Council declining an application...

2. Director of Proceedings v Nelson (Costs) [2014] NZHRRT 33 [pdf, 60 KB]

   ...Member Ms WV Gilchrist, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr A Martin, Director of Proceedings, Plaintiff and Ms H Cook Mr AC Beck for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 August 2013 DATE OF DECISION: 30 October 2013 DATE OF DECISION ON COSTS APPLICATION: 11 August 2014 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL ON COSTS APPLICATION BY DEFENDANT Background [1] In a decision given on 30 October 2013 the Tribunal found that of the eight breaches of the Code of Health and Disability...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 035 Taylor v Small [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...Respondents Court: Environment Judge M J L Dickey, sitting alone pursuant to s 279 of the Act Submissions: R Brabant for the Applicants B Tree and S de Groot for the Respondents Date of Decision: 4 March 2019 Date of Issue: 4 March 2019 COSTS DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The applicants are ordered to pay $20,000 towards the respondents' costs and expenses. Taylor, Jackson & Johnston v Small 2 REASONS Introduction The application for enforcement orde...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 047 North Eastern Investments Limited & Heritage Lands Limited v Auckland Transport [pdf, 477 KB]

   ...Bunting in Chambers at Auckland M Casey QC for North Eastern Investments Limited and Heritage Land Limited (NEIL) G Lanning and W Randal for Auckland Transport 31 March 2017 3 1 MAR 2017 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ON APPLICATION FOR COSTS The Court Orders: A: Auckland Transport is to pay $155,000 (incl GST) to North Eastern Investments Limited (NEIL) or their authorised representative. B: This order may be enforced in the North Shore District Court if necessary. Nor...

5. [2016] NZEmpC 26 Ale v Kids At Home Limited [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...NZEmpC 26 [22 March 2016] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 26 EMPC 108/2015 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN ANNA ALE Plaintiff AND KIDS AT HOME LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By submissions filed on 5 and 25 January 2016 Appearances: A Hope, counsel for plaintiff E Burke, counsel for defendant...

6. KL v City Standards Committee of the New Zealand Law Society LCRO 026/2014 (6 August 2014) [pdf, 31 KB]

   ...applied to withdraw his application for review of a Standards Committee’s requirement that he produce his files for the Committee to inspect, pursuant to s 147(2) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act). Counsel for Mr Mr KL applied for costs against the Standards Committee on the basis that Mr KL had good grounds for bringing the review, and had incurred costs in so doing. [2] The application to withdraw is granted, and the application for costs is declined, for the...

7. [2025] NZEmpC 12 Haven Falls Funeral Home Limited v Tepania [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2025] NZEmpC 12 EMPC 408/2023 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN HAVEN FALLS FUNERAL HOME LIMITED Plaintiff AND KIM TEPANIA Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: J Duckworth, counsel for plaintiff A Kersjes, advocate for defendant...

8. Overview Trustee Ltd as trustee of the Carrigafoyle Trust v Cook & Anor as trustees of the CC Trust [2011] NZWHT Auckland 35 [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...Appearances: Mr T Rainey for the claimant Mr P Robertson for the third respondent Ms Couldwell for the fourth respondent Cont... Page | 2 Mr Wood for the fifth respondent Mr Herbert for the sixth respondent Decision: 20 July 2011 COSTS DETERMINATION Adjudicator: R Pitchforth Page | 3 CONTENTS BACKGROUND ......................................................................................................... 4 Bad faith ........................

9. [2022] NZEmpC 232 Kang v Saena Company Ltd [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2022] NZEmpC 232 EMPC 199/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN HUNMO KANG Plaintiff AND SAENA COMPANY LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: Seungmin Kang, counsel for plaintiff M Y Kim, counsel for defendant Judgment:...

10. [2016] NZEmpC 105 Caffe Coffee (NZ) Ltd v Farrimond [pdf, 124 KB]

    ...Defendant Hearing: (on the papers by submissions filed on 24, 27 June and 4 July 2016) Appearances: D Clark, counsel for the plaintiff C Patterson and L Cole, counsel for the defendant Judgment: 23 August 2016 COSTS JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B A CORKILL Introduction [1] Each party seeks costs against the other following the Court’s substantive judgment of 9 June 2016. 1 [2] In that judgment, Caffe Coffee (NZ) Limited (Caffe Coffee) was successf...