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1. M Ltd v DN [2024] NZDT 863 (12 September 2024) [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have been granted an extension of time by a District Court Judge. To apply for an extension of time you must file an Interlocutory Application on Notice and a suppo...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 178 Gumbeze v The CE of Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...awarded by the Employment Court in its substantive judgment of 24 July 2024; (ii) costs of $15,000 in respect of the Employment Relations Authority proceedings between the parties; (iii) $684.88 in respect of the Employment Relations Authority filing fees and investigation meeting fees incurred by the plaintiff; (iv) costs of $38,000 in respect of the interlocutory and substantive Employment Court proceedings; (v) $2,412.40 in respect of the Employment Court filing fees and...

3. Audit summary report FINAL [pdf, 608 KB]

   .............................................................................. 12 Executive summary Each year Legal Aid Provider Services manages an audit programme for legal aid lawyers. Experienced legal practitioners conduct the audits by reviewing selected cases based on a legal aid lawyer’s files and records. Completed audits receive a ranking, measured on a scale ranging from one to 5, with one being excellent and 5 being very poor. Seventy-six legal aid lawyers were audited in 201...

4. [2010] NZEmpC 19 Webb v NZ Tramways and Public Passenger Transport Employees Union Inc [pdf, 17 KB]

   ...defendant needed to extend to such documents that established the continuous payment of union fees by Peter Cross and Gary Froggatt, whose election to office in the defendant union has been challenged by the plaintiff. [2] Counsel for the defendant filed a memorandum on 24 December 2009 advising that the defendant did not seek to be heard in relation to the application and would abide the decision of the Court. The defendant, however, noted that it did not accept the all...

5. LCRO 120/2021 SB v KR (3 August 2022) [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...no further action on her general complaints about Mr KR,1 she does not ask for these complaints to be reviewed. [2] Her review application relates to the Committee’s determination to take no further action on her complaints about Mr KR’s fees and the fact that he had not sent her a letter of engagement. Nevertheless, a review involves the Legal Complaints Review Officer coming to his or her own view of the fairness of the substance and process of the Committee’s determinati...

6. [2022] NZIACDT 17 - SU v Murthy (18 July 2022) [pdf, 305 KB]

   ...overseas qualification by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) but was late doing so. The complainant also says that Ms Murthy deliberately misrepresented to her when the assessment had been sought. It is further contended that Ms Murthy filed the application after her services had been terminated. [3] A complaint to the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) was referred by the Registrar of Immigration Advisers (the Registrar) to the Tribunal, alleging that...

7. UC v QG RG [2023] NZDT 120 (8 March 2023) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have been granted an extension of time by a District Court Judge. To apply for an extension of time you must file an Interlocutory Application on Notice and a sup...

8. X Ltd v LG [2023] NZDT 358 (28 July 2023) [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have been granted an extension of time by a District Court Judge. To apply for an extension of time you must file an Interlocutory Application on Notice and a suppo...

9. LCRO 33/2016 GW v AX (27 June 2018) [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...application for a work visa and a passport for a child as the work to be done for her. Included in paragraph 2.7 of those terms was the provision that: Until you have paid your account in full, we shall be entitled to retain all your deeds, documents and files and all the deeds and documents and files of third parties provided to us on your behalf in relation to your work. [5] Ms GW was then deputed to attend to Ms TK’s instructions. At some point Ms TK gave [SGS] her Republic of...

10. LCRO - 2014 annual report [pdf, 1.7 MB]

    ...increasing backlog of cases[ and the resulting difficulty in the office being able to achieve its statutory obligation to complete reviews with as much expedition as possible. Whilst there has been a slight reduction in the applications for review filed for the reporting period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 compared to the previous year[ the backlog of cases is now at such a level that it is difficult for the office to make significant inroads into clearing the backlog. My predecessor...