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1. [2025] NZIACDT 05 – YI v Liu (14 January 2025) [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...Liu now says he requires written authorisation where agents represent clients. That is not a sufficient compliance with his obligation to personally engage with his clients. He cannot delegate that critical duty to an unlicensed agent, absent a disability on the part of the client or some other compelling reason. A written authorisation can be manufactured by an unethical agent. [45] There was a failure by Mr Liu to obtain instructions directly and personally from the complainant...

2. [2025] NZIACDT 06 – DH v Liu (14 January 2025) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Liu now says he requires written authorisation where agents represent clients. That is not a sufficient compliance with his obligation to personally engage with his clients. He cannot delegate that critical duty to an unlicensed agent, absent a disability on the part of the client or some other compelling reason. A written authorisation can be manufactured by an unethical agent. [45] There was a failure by Mr Liu to obtain instructions directly and personally from the complainant...

3. [2025] NZIACDT 04 EI v Liu (14 January 2025) [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...Liu now says he requires written authorisation where agents represent clients. That is not a sufficient compliance with his obligation to personally engage with his clients. He cannot delegate that critical duty to an unlicensed agent, absent a disability on the part of the client or some other compelling reason. A written authorisation can be manufactured by an unethical agent. [45] There was a failure by Mr Liu to obtain instructions directly and personally from the complainant...

4. [2024] NZIACDT 32 - XI v Liu (16 December 2024) [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...Liu now says he requires written authorisation where agents represent clients. That is not a sufficient compliance with his obligation to personally engage with his clients. He cannot delegate that critical duty to an unlicensed agent, absent a disability on the part of the client or some other compelling reason. A written authorisation can be manufactured by an unethical agent. [45] There was a failure by Mr Liu to obtain instructions directly and personally from the complainant...

5. Estate of N Kearney v Accident Compensation Corporation [2024] NZACC 162 (14 October 2024) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...care. This has caused her further pain and grief and has impacted on her own health and well-being. These allegations (which are denied), fall outside the ambit of this appeal and I understand, are the subject of a complaint to the Health and Disability Commissioner. I therefore make no further comment in this regard. Respondent’s Reply [29] Mrs Tebbs Kearney is required to prove on the balance of probabilities that Mr Kearney died as a result of a failure to treat an infe...

6. Consultation on a new Adjudication Act for New Zealand [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...interim RIS: Th Minis ries of Business, Innovation and Employment, Regulation, the Treasu y, Foreign Affairs and Trade, Inland Revenue, Environment, Socia Development, Te Puni Kōkiri, Ethnic Communities, Pacific Peoples, Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled Peoples, Oranga Tamariki, O fice of the Privacy Commissioner, Crown Law, and the Parliamentary Counse Office. The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has been informed. Communications 33 I will issue a p ess release ann...

7. Environment Commissioners

   ...regional consent processes relating to water resources and water quality and advice on the development of regional planning provisions. Mike has been on the board of Hohepa Canterbury since 2016. Hohepa Homes Trust Board supports people with intellectual disabilities in Hawkes Bay, Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. K Hardy Kim was appointed an Environment Commissioner in August 2025. She is an urban and environmental planner with some 30 years’ experience in the local government and priv...

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8. Alhassan v Affco Holdings & Accident Compensation Corporation (Interpretation of Decision) [2025] NZACC 180 [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...old avulsion injury distally is again demonstrated and this is unchanged compared with the previous study. 4 [14] On 9 April 2024, Mr Alhassan saw Dr Boppudi, who reported: Subjective Abdulla presented to me saying he had no previous pain or disability with the right ankle prior to the last injury on 19/2/24. He told me he was doing his slaughter house duties normally without pain prior to this accident. I told him to take this matter up with the occupational physician who did...

9. Southland Standards Committee v W [2013] NZLCDT 28 [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...and the witnesses were giving their subjective views. [21] Ms Douglass also submitted that while the Tribunal should take into account the respondent’s mental health in assessing culpability and sanction, it would be discrimination based on disability or health status if the Tribunal considered the respondent unfit to practise because of her mental illness. [22] In respect of penalty the respondent also submitted that credit should be given for: the admission of the charge b...

10. MVDT Annual Report 2024-2025 [pdf, 483 KB]

    ...the Chief Justice in March 2023. As has been noted in prior reports, this strategy recognises that using technology wisely is essential to enable all people to participate in proceedings, respecting and responding equitably to ethnicity, culture, disability, lack of means or educational status. The Tribunal recognises that its processes must be capable of delivering just outcomes for all members of our society in a simple, accessible, and timely manner. Pursuant to the strategy, the Tr...