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1. Shihaku v Mizoguchi [2019] NZIACDT 24 (24 April 2019) [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...PRELIMINARY [1] The complaint concerns the failure of the adviser, Mr Mizoguchi, to ensure that his client, Mr Shihaku (the complainant), communicated acceptance of the written service agreement and his failure to properly manage a refund of his fee when the complainant terminated his services. He was the subject of two earlier similar complaints which were upheld by the Tribunal. [2] Following a prolonged procedural history, the Registrar of Immigration Advisers (the Registrar...

2. EFT v SQ [2019] NZDT 1357 (25 October 2019) [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...State Highway 12 with a bull owned by SQ that had got out of its paddock. The bull died in the collision and the ute was a total loss, with Mr T fortunately uninjured. 2. EFT claims $10,180.00 being the value of the ute plus the $180.00 Tribunal filing fee, on the basis that Mr Q negligently allowed his stock to stray onto the highway. 3. The issues to determine are: • Was Mr Q negligent in allowing his stock to make their way onto the highway? • If so, what are EFT 's r...

3. LCDT - 2010 practice note [pdf, 353 KB]

   ...respect of Charges and Applications under Part 1 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Disciplinary Tribunal) Regulations 2008 (“2008/184”): 2.1.1 Charges should be commenced and served as set out in 2008/184. 2.1.2 Responses to charges should be filed and served as set out in 2008/184. 2.1.3 Applications should be filed and (where applicable) served as set out in 2008/184. 2.1.4 Any fees payable in respect of an application shall be paid on filing (see reg 37 of 2008/184). 2.2 I...

4. U Ltd v T Ltd [2024] NZDT 627 (5 September 2024) [pdf, 184 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...

5. SB v MT LCRO 30 / 2011 (23 October 2012) [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...issued his invoices, but one of the 2 tenants (the Respondent in this matter) claimed that the lease matter was an informal arrangement which needed no legal documentation. [3] When the tenant refused to pay the Practitioner’s legal fees the Practitioner took action directly against the tenant (a company) to recover the fees (of $1,764.25). The Practitioner issued a statutory demand, and when liquidation proceedings were filed in the High Court the tenant paid the bill...

6. CT & ID v S Ltd [2022] NZDT 7 (2 March 2022) [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...purchasing the property, the applicants became aware of issues with the windows and water ingress. 3. The applicants are claiming $9,328.90, being the cost to replace the windows, less a deduction for double glazing benefit, and including $180.00 filing fee. As discussed during the hearing the filing fee included in the claim would not be successful as under section 43 of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988, there is a threshold for the awarding of costs, and this has not been met in the c...

7. LN v IQ Ltd [2024] NZDT 11 (25 February 2024) [pdf, 189 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...

8. ZE v NE [2022] NZDT 90 (26 August 2022) [pdf, 177 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. J v Khetarpal [2016] NZIACDT 7 (22 January 2016) [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...relationship with the complainant: [1.3.1] Ms Khetarpal failed to carry out her instructions properly. [1.3.2] She was dishonest or engaged in misleading behaviour in her dealings with the complainant. [1.3.3] She failed to deal properly with fees. [2] The circumstances are set out fully in the respective decisions (www.justice.govt.nz). However, the Tribunal is issuing its decision in Prajapati v Khetarpal [2016] NZIACDT 5 contemporaneously with this decision, and it will not be tak...

10. Legal Aid Fee Glossary

    The following is a glossary of legal aid fees described by the  Legal Aid Fee Calculator.  Administration/Case Review Preliminary Work New Legal Aid Grant New Legal Aid GrantYou can claim this fee when you receive a new legal aid grant.  This fee is for your work up to case management, sentencing (where the client is remanded off) or until charges are resolved. Schedules A-F When additional charges are added to legal aid grant When additional charges are added to legal aid...

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