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1. MO v D Ltd [2024] NZDT 367 (20 June 2024) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...denture $1,226. MO’s claim for $5,000.00 includes the cost of a new lower denture, which his dentist suggested as an option, depending upon the state of MO’s remaining dentition and financial position. MO also claims that the pain and suffering he endured should be compensated by D Ltd. [3] MO said that, when he had first felt the date pit in his mouth, he had assumed it was a nut, as the packaging stated that the food contained nuts. He had therefore bitten on it more than once. He...

2. KQ v Accident Compensation Corporation (Independence Allowance) [2025] NZACC 050 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...evidence demonstrating that Dr Cheesman’s assessment was in some way flawed or incorrect. Conclusion [26] This Court acknowledges the appellant’s early trauma, the impact that this has had on his mental health, and the struggles that he has endured over a number of years. However, this Court is required to decide the present appeal according to the relevant facts and applicable law. [27] In light of the above considerations, the Court finds that the Corporation, in its de...

3. 01.-Evidence-of-Mr-Lonnie-Dalzell-Waka-Kotahi-Project-Overview64017177.1.PDF [PDF, 855 KB]

   ...Muaūpoko Tribal Authority (MTA) and the hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga on this Project. I, and Waka Kotahi, greatly value the input our iwi partners have provided in developing and shaping the Project so that it will deliver positive and enduring outcomes for mana whenua and the whole community. The Project team are strong advocates for a genuine approach to partnership. Our Project partnership is based on a way of partnering that aligns with Te Tiriti principles and collec...

4. [2018] NZEnvC 025 Minister of Corrections v Otorohanga District Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...constraints to access because it is occupied by a prison , the Minister has, nevertheless, offered to enter into a relationship agreement with Maniapoto, Matakore, and Ngati Te Kanawa mana whenua hapO and whanau, in order to recognise and provide for the enduring relationship of the hapO and whanau within the whenua, natural resources and assets comprised within the Waikeria Prison site and to provide for ongoing exercise by the hapO and whanau of kaitiakitanga. 21 The expression of...

5. [2013] NZEmpC 1 Gini v Literacy Training Ltd [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...dead programmes which I would never have seen. She scoffed at me and said I would just confuse everyone. Which is obviously what she was trying to do to me. [35] Mr Cleary did not try to downplay the extent of the humiliation Ms Gini had to endure at the disciplinary meeting but he submitted that the personal grievance 9 [1992] 1 NZLR 275 at 279. that was before the Authority and now this Court was unjustified dismissal and,...

6. AN v DH LCRO 119/2015 (23 December 2015) [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...leading to shared custody”. [40] Ms DH also seeks $48,001.50 in damages, which she breaks down into “a general damages fine to be paid to [her] for estimated loss in income, reparation in time, extra expenses and the traumatic stress [she] endured”, suggesting a figure of $9,000 “to cover general costs and expenses”, and $30,500 personal damages in recognition of the 9 Above n 2, at [93]. 9 pain and suffering [she] e...

7. [2021] NZACC 29 - Van Essen v ACC (9 February 2021) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...agreed that the employment would cease. [57] The appellant has since returned to employment in the cleaning industry with a new employer at the beginning of March 2019. [58] He said the hazardous working conditions as a cleaner that the appellant endured at the school, that were the cause of her injury, are nearly or completely eliminated in her new position as a cleaner at the motel. [59] He said that since returning to employment over 18 months ago, the appellant is managing...

8. 2021-07-05 OWRUG - Closing Submissions [pdf, 277 KB]

   ...land and water recognises and reflects that: 1. water is the foundation and source of all life - na te wai ko te hauora o ngā mea katoa, 2. there is an integral kinship relationship between water and Kāi Tahu whānui, and this relationship endures through time, connecting past, present and future, 3. each water body has a unique whakapapa and characteristics, 4. water and land have a connectedness that supports and perpetuates life, and 5. Kāi Tahu exercise rakatirataka,...

9. A new adoption system for Aotearoa New Zealand - Summary Document [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...a new adoption system that is child-centred and has practical measures that place importance on the voices of children and safeguard their rights, best interests, and welfare. Adoptive parents would have a legal status to support a permanent and enduring parent-child relationship, while the adopted person’s legal and whakapapa connections to birth family and whānau would be preserved. We want to hear your thoughts on the options in this document. Some options you may agree with;...

10. Advancing Electoral Reform papers [pdf, 2.2 MB]

    ...09:50:15 Proa cti ve R ele as e IN CONFIDENCE Objective of the review 28 The objective of the review is to ensure that New Zealand continues to have an electoral system that: 28.1 is fair, clear and consistent; 28.2 is practicable and enduring; 28.3 encourages electoral participation; 28.4 upholds Te Tiriti o Waitangi/ the Treaty of Waitangi; 28.5 is open and accountable; 28.6 produces a representative Parliament; and 28.7 produces an effective Parliament and Government....