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1. IB v TT [2024] NZDT 588 (29 July 2024) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...2. The buyer now claims $28,500.00 from the seller, comprising $258.75 for legal costs, $230.00 for a private investigator to find details of the prior owner before the seller, $460.00 for a geotechnical engineer’s report, $180.00 for her Tribunal filing fee, and $27,255.00 for the estimated cost of repairing the leak. 3. The issue to be determined is whether the seller induced the buyer to purchase the house by a misrepresentation. Did the seller induce the buyer to purchase the hous...

2. LVT Guide to lodging an objection [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...objection has been reviewed by your local council and you have received from the council a written decision on conclusion of the review. To lodge an objection with the Tribunal, you must complete and submit an “Objection to Valuation” form, pay the filing fee and send to the council a copy of your “Objection to Valuation” form. Your objection must be lodged within 20 working days of receiving your review decision. The requirements are set out in the Rating Valuations Act 1998...

3. LVT Guide to lodging an objection [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...objection has been reviewed by your local council and you have received from the council a written decision on conclusion of the review. To lodge an objection with the Tribunal, you must complete and submit an “Objection to Valuation” form, pay the filing fee and send to the council a copy of your “Objection to Valuation” form. Your objection must be lodged within 20 working days of receiving your review decision. The requirements are set out in the Rating Valuations Act 1998...

4. LVT-Guide-to-lodging-an-objection2.pdf [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...objection has been reviewed by your local council and you have received from the council a written decision on conclusion of the review. To lodge an objection with the Tribunal, you must complete and submit an “Objection to Valuation” form, pay the filing fee and send to the council a copy of your “Objection to Valuation” form. Your objection must be lodged within 20 working days of receiving your review decision. The requirements are set out in the Rating Valuations Act 1998...

5. Form 38a ACC [pdf, 220 KB]

   Version 20 – January 2023 page 1 01/23 form 38a Tax Invoice ACC Legal Aid Fixed Fees 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 Final invoice Forum Category 1 2...

6. LCRO 95/2024 HC v RB (30 July 2025) [pdf, 428 KB]

   ...forming part of the Trust Fund in pursuance of this indemnity”. [15] The applicant received advice from her accountants that it would be desirable to “amalgamate” the two Trusts or to dispense with them altogether. There is correspondence on the file from the accountants seeking the respondent’s views about these ideas. The amalgamation proposal appears to have been mainly for cost-saving reasons. The respondent wrote to the accountants expressing his view that the proposed am...

7. CT v XD LCRO 218 / 2010 (10 June 2011) [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...provided by CU which included research, file perusal, negotiation and mediation work and all steps necessary to resolve the matter as well as any hearings. The contract of retainer provided that should the employment matter proceed to Court then the fee was to be agreed between the parties. [2] The contract was signed on behalf of CU by Mr CV, but all contact by the Applicant was with the Respondent. [3] Although not recorded in the contract of retainer, the Applicant alleges th...

8. Satchell v Matchitt - Tawaroa Topu (2008) 105 Opotiki MB 204 (105 OPO 204) [pdf, 273 KB]

   ...of New Zealand. The total area of Maori land under the Trust is 2474.64 hectares and there are 1442 owners. The Application [2] This matter concerns an application made pursuant to sections 239 and 244 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993. It was filed in February 2007. The grounds upon which the application was bought was that at the AGM of the Trust in February 2006 the owners expressed: 105 Opotiki MB 205 1. A desire for rotation of the trustees over 5 years: 2. Support that...

9. National Standards Committee 1 v Young [2020] NZLCDT 30 (25 September 2020) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...taken on the client by, for example, interviewing the client at Mr Young’s home. [8] Although the letter of engagement signed by the client nominated the firm that employed Mr Young, only Mr Young knew about the client. Mr Young kept no proper file, his advice was incompetent, his drafting of documents inadequate, his representation of the client in court was woeful. In relation to property matters, Mr Young made grave errors. We found that he advised his client not to disclose...

10. Funding at each stage (High Court) [pdf, 147 KB]

    ...$15,000.00  $35,000.00  $50,000.00  Notification  Work undertaken up until public notice of the application  (under s103)  Project Planning and Project Management  Project Manager  $5,000.00  $5,000.00  $5,000.00  $5,000.00  Court fees    real court fees at that time  Public notice  Project Manager  $1,000.00  $1,000.00  $1,000.00  $1,000.00  Legal advice  Lawyer  $6,000.00  $9,000.00  $12,000.00  $15,000.00  Pre‐hearing/ Evidence gath...