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1. Payne v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2024] NZACC 105 [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...in the event at work on 9 March 2022. Mr Payne applied to review this decision. 7 [32] On 6 March 2023, Dr Jones attended Mr Payne and reported: Complicating all of this is that immediately prior to our appointment today he received an email from ACC saying that they are no longer providing cover for his claim. This seems nonsensical (although sadly not unusual). He is someone who was working full time up until the point of his injury. pain wasn’t an issue for him up until...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 286 Newsome v Auckland Council [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...at Court-assisted mediation. Those costs comprise: (a) court filing fees of $450.00; and (b) $13,860.38 for the professional services of Mr Light. [7] For completeness, the Court notes that the application is accompanied by a compilation of email communications between the appellants, various Council staff, and the appellants’ building consultant, Mr Light. The communications concern these proceedings as well as other matters not before this Court – including a Notice to Fix...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 271 Auckland Council v Sharma [pdf, 321 KB]

   ...2005 at [24]. 6 [11] The Court in Laverty accepted that the means of an aided person will often be a circumstance relevant to a decision on what it is reasonable for an aided person to pay on an order for costs made under s40.10 [12] In an email sent by counsel for by the respondent on 1 July 2024, the Court was advised of the implications of the Legal Services Act 2011 which had not been addressed in the Council’s application. [13] As the court had insufficient information...

4. [2025] NZEmpC 126 Larsen v Fire and Emergency New Zealand  (judgment of Judge JC Holden, 26 June 2025 [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...suitably qualified persons to apply for the position, and appointments have to be on merit.2 This statutory requirement is also mirrored in the collective agreement and Mr Larsen’s individual employment agreement. [15] On 24 June 2019, Mr Larsen emailed FENZ advising that he had been told by the local NZPFU representative that there was considerable dissent amongst staff at Whangārei about his appointment; the union representative believed that staff would not change their positi...

5. [2025] NZIACDT 35 – TG v Ma (11 July 2025) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...Tribunal [11] It was found that in respect of each complainant Ms Ma: 1. Dishonestly failed to declare to Immigration NZ she had provided assistance to the complainants in the visa application forms. 2. Dishonestly provided to Immigration NZ a false email address for the complainants in the visa application forms. 3. Dishonestly provided to Immigration NZ false employment agreements. 4. Failed to provide to the complainants written services agreements, in breach of cl 18(a) of t...

6. ENV-2016-AKL-000185 Viaduct Harbour Holdings Limited v Auckland Council (scope) [pdf, 9.1 MB]

   ...relief (including any directions concerning the correct appellate pathway) as may be required either to give effect to this appeal, or to promote sustainable management. 9.4 Costs. 10 An electronic copy of this notice is being served today by email on the Auckland Council at unitaryplan@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Waivers and directions have been made by the Environment Court in relation to the usual requirements of the RMA as to service of this notice on other persons. 11 The...

7. Big Hill Station Ltd v Hemana - Awarua o Hinemanu Trust (2015) 43 Takitimu MB 218 (43 TKT 218 ) [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...Counsel to peruse submission prepared by Cara Bennett on behalf of Awarua o Hinemanu Trust, submission for costs and survey document. Peruse and note appropriate comments to assist in preparation for filing defence. My response including comments emailed to Big Hill Counsel. [65] The second invoice dated 31 March 2012 seeks costs of $1371.84 for: Consultancy – Met with Bill Glazebrook and Pat Parsons to discuss historical access onto the Awarua land. Prepared a brief summary an...

8. ENVC practice note 2014 [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...that they have an opportunity to explain or comment upon the information concerned before the case is determined. 6.5 Release of decisions (a) The Court’s decisions are forwarded to all parties at the same time – by mailed hard copy, by email, or both. Copies are not released to the media until, usually, three working days after release to the parties. This allows the parties to read and consider the decision before it becomes public knowledge. Once the Court forwards the...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 200 Morningstar Development Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...7. A 'pre-start' meeting shall be arranged and held not less than 48 hours prior to commencement of any works on the site. Not~: Please contact Council's administration team on te/ephone number 301 0101 extension (41) 81 BB or by email to rca@auck/andcouncfl.govt.nz to arrange this meeting. 8. The pre-start meeting shall not be scheduled, and no works shall be undertaken In respect to this development before the following requirements have been complied with to the Counci...

10. Deputy Registrar - Orongotea B No 1 (2008) 127 Whangarei MB 18 (127 WH 18) [pdf, 7.9 MB]

    ...MAORI LAND COURT WHANGAREI .. ~ MINIST RY OF 1 CJ,AUG 2008 - JUSTI~S."~ Tt'mo RECEIVED 1"\ KEAAU DISTRICT Level 17. Caltex Tower, \ 41 T he: Terrace, PO Box 23·248, Wellington. New Zealand Td cphom:: 0-4 914 3093 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlcnationalofficc@justicc.govt.m. Websi te: www,maorilandcourc.govr.n7. 127 Whangarei MB 29 In relation to (a) above I have asked the Registrar for Taitokerau and our Information Management Team what is required to identify all i...