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1. Langhorne v Accident Compensation Corporation [2010] NZACA 11 [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...Respondent BEFORE THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION APPEAL AUTHORITY P J Cartwright APPEARANCES/COUNSEL Robyn Bedford for appellant Dane Tui for respondent DECISION ON THE PAPERS Introduction [1] The appellant seeks solicitor/client costs for both the review and appeal proceedings. Specifically, the appellant seeks the following amounts: [a] At review: an amount of $5,987.25; [b] On appeal: an amount of $15,812.94 ($7,760.75 and $8,052.19) [c] An amount of $2,02...

2. [2016] NZEmpC 118 Briggs-Barron v Ladbrook Law Ltd [pdf, 83 KB]

   ...AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 118 [14 September 2016] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 118 EMPC 347/2015 IN THE MATTER OF an application for a declaration under section 6(5) AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN DEBRA JANE BRIGGS-BARRON Plaintiff AND LADBROOK LAW LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers filed on 22 April, 13 May, 22 August, and 6 and 7 September 2016 Appearances: J Bremner,...

3. Manuirirangi v Parininihi ki Waitotara Incorporation - Waiokura Te Kauae blocks (2014) 319 Aotea MB 247 (319 AOT 247) [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...Plan 5603 BETWEEN AND HORI MANUIRIRANGI Applicant PARININIHI KI WAITOTARA INCORPORATION Respondent Hearing: Judgment: On the papers 7 May 2014 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY ON COSTS Introduction [1] On 29 November 2013 I issued a decision determining that the Court does not have the jurisdiction to order Parininihi Ki Waitotara Incorporation (“PKW”) to vest the subject lands against its wishes in another pa...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 126 Guthrie v Queenstown lakes District Council [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...(ENV-2019-CHC-015) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey, sitting alone pursuant to s 279 of the Act Hearing: On the papers Last case event: Submissions in reply regarding costs on behalf of the Hanans, dated 5 April 2022 Submissions in reply regarding costs on behalf of Queenstown Lakes District Council, dated 5 April 2022 Submissions: G M Todd and B B Gresson for the appellants M J Doesburg for Queenstown...

5. Paerau v Trustees of Te Komiti 1B2B2 Ahu Whenua Trust (2017) 147 Taitokerau MB 241 (147 TTK 241) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...WHENUA TRUST Respondents Hearing: On the papers (Heard at chambers, Whangarei) Counsel: Mr B Tupara, for the applicant Mr R Harte, for the respondents Judgment: 30 March 2017 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M P ARMSTRONG ON COSTS Copies to: Barney Tupara, Ranfurly Chambers, btupara@xtra.co.nz Rob Harte, PO Box 4007, Whangarei 0141, rob@harte.co.nz mailto:btupara@xtra.co.nz mailto:rob@harte.co.nz 147 Ta...

6. Director of Proceedings v Smith (Costs) [2020] NZHRRT 35 [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...Gilchrist, Member REPRESENTATION: Ms V Casey QC and Ms K Eckersley for plaintiff Mr L Taylor QC and Ms R Scott for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 26 and 27 November 2018 DATE OF DECISION ON NAME SUPPRESSION: 17 June 2019 DATE OF COSTS DECISION: 20 August 2020 (REDACTED) DECISION OF TRIBUNAL ON COSTS APPLICATION BY DEFENDANT1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Director of Proceedings v Smith (Costs)...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 102 Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc v West Coast Regional Council [pdf, 273 KB]

   RF&B v WCRC AND BDC – COSTS DECISION IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 102 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2017-CHC-90) Appellant AND WEST COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL AND BULLER DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondents AND STEVENSON MINING LIMITED Applicant Court: E...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 271 Auckland Council v Sharma [pdf, 321 KB]

   ...Date of Decision: 1 November 2024 Date of Issue: 1 November 2024 _______________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT _______________________________________________________________ A: An order for costs is made, jointly and severally, against Prameet and Rajnita Sharma in favour of Auckland Council in the sum of $68,546.50. This 2 order may be enforced in the District Court at Papakura if necessary. REASONS Background [1] On...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 98 Premier Events Group Ltd Ors v Beattie [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...[2015] NZEmpC 98 [24 June 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 98 ARC 22/11 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN PREMIER EVENTS GROUP LIMITED First Plaintiff AND BA PARTNERS LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION AND RECEIVERSHIP) Second Plaintiff AND MALCOLM JAMES BEATTIE First Defendant AND ANTHONY JOSEPH REG...

10. [2017] NZEmpC 10 Xtreme Dining Ltd t/a Think Steel v Dewar [pdf, 107 KB]

    ...NZEmpC 10 [14 February 2017] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH [2017] NZEmpC 10 EMPC 73/2016 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN XTREME DINING LIMITED TRADING AS THINK STEEL Plaintiff AND LEIGHTON DEWAR Defendant Hearing: (on the papers by submissions filed on 21 and 24 November 2016 and 7 February 2017) Court:...