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1. LCRO 85/2016 BA v FE [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...discussion between the LSO and Mr FE in connection with Miss BA’s complaint. During that discussion Mr FE denied the conduct issues and said that he did not wish to respond further. 4 [18] Those comments were recorded in a typewritten file note prepared by the LSO, as follows: [H]e denied the conduct issues. Informed him preliminary view NFA and reasons, offered opportunity to respond – he content not to respond. [19] This file note formed part of the material befor...

2. Forms & fees

   Forms Application form for single dwelling house claims Application form for multi-unit claims Fees The fee to have a case heard by the Weathertight Homes Tribunal is $408.89 and payment must be included with your application. How do I pay? Payment must be made at the same time you send us your application. There are several ways you can pay: Online You can pay the filing fee online using File and Pay.To file the documentation, you must email, post or deliver a copy to the Tribun...

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3. Application for waiver (or refund) of fees for an individual [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...waiver. Step 1 Give us your court case details Please tick the court that your application is for. Supreme Court Court of Appeal High Court District Court Family Court Location Confirm the action you intend to take (or have already taken) File a new proceeding File a document in proceedings Name of case Document type Comply with a direction for setting down fees or determination of a hearing date Comply with a direction for hearing fees Obtain a copy of a judgment Search...

4. Form-44_Civil_Employment.pdf [pdf, 219 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 44 Tax Invoice Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fees Employment (Employment Relations Authority) Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Provider number Law firm Firm number Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers period from to Interim invoice Fi...

5. Form 44 Civil Employment [pdf, 220 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 09/22 form 44 Tax Invoice Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fees Employment (Employment Relations Authority) Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Provider number Law firm Firm number Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers period from to Interim invoice...

6. Legal aid ACC consultation analysis report [pdf, 492 KB]

   New fees framework for civil (ACC) legal aid providers Summary of submissions, response and final decisions April 2012 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omissio...

7. DZ v WA LCRO 199 / 2010 (6 October 2011) [pdf, 57 KB]

   ...Retention of Files, Rule 4.4 of the Client Care Rules and recent decisions of this office. The Practitioner said she had understood that the charge could properly be made but she was nevertheless agreeable to withdrawing it except for the courier fee of $12 which she suggested was properly incurred. [8] She asked the Standards Committee for a written opinion about whether, as practice attorney, she could charge Mr VZ‟s law practice for her personal time spent on administering...

8. EP v T Ltd [2025] NZDT 184 (15 May 2025) [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...dismissed. Reasons: 1. EP has filed a claim against T Ltd for a refund of a $150 release fee he paid to T Ltd on 11 November 2024 after his car was being towed from a carpark on the corner of [the streets]. He also claims a refund of the $59 filing fee for his application and $800 for lost wages as he has had to take 2 days off work (the first day being the original hearing date which was adjourned to this current date). 2. On the day in question, EP saw his car in the process...

9. AT v ZH & Ors LCRO 127/2013 (26 March 2014) [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...DECISION Introduction [1] This complaint relates to the amount of the bills for legal services provided by Mr ZE, Ms ZH and Ms ZG who were all lawyers associated with [Firm A] at the relevant time. The bills total $26,753.20 (the bills) and include fees of $21,713 (the fees). [2] Mr ZF appears to have been drawn into the complaint process because of his involvement in proceedings commenced by [Firm A] to recover the bills, although none of his fees are included in the bills that...

10. LCRO 15/2021 JBC Limited v KD (24 August 2021) [pdf, 209 KB]

    ...Council, but Mr KD was reluctant to pursue that point. (e) No advice was given about litigation risk and the possibility of loss. (f) As a consequence of losing the case, JBC had to pay costs to the Council of $26,000; this on top of $18,237.50 in fees it had already paid Mr KD. (g) Mr KD made no contact after issuing his last invoice, until his business partner, 20 months later, issued a letter of demand for the balance of legal fees owing. [15] Following a request from the Compl...