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1. Access to Court documents

   ...if you can have it. Fill in the application for access to court documents form and send it to the registry. Search the Employment Court register If you want us to search the Employment Court's register, we need you to send a search request and pay the fee: $39 for the search (first name or case search) $7 for every subsequent name or case searched. Ways to submit search request and pay search fee Online Access File and Pay The portal allows up to 10 names/cases to be sent through at a t...

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2. T Ltd v ND [2024] NZDT 739 (22 August 2024) [pdf, 187 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...

3. KV v LA LCRO 44/2015 (13 December 2016) [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...could challenge them. Mr LA told him he could mount an appeal in the High Court, and explained that process. Mr KV enquired about the costs. 2 [4] On 18 February 2013 Mr LA’s associate, Ms YS, provided a written estimate of the firm’s fees to draft and file notice of appeal, prepare for and attend case management conference, prepare for and attend appeal hearing. The letter was headed “High Court Appeal”. The fee was estimated at $6,400, and Mr LA’s firm agreed...

4. Workington v Sheffield LCRO 55 / 2009 (26 August 2009) [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...purposes of the complaints. He provided the Standards Committee with a response to the complaints, informing the Committee that both of the other lawyers had left the firm by the time of the complaints. [2] The complaints relate to legal charges (fees being higher than quoted), legal services (failure to notify Council of change of ownership) and costs resulting from lawyer‟s failure to apply retention money to clean up costs. 2 [3] The Standards Committee, having consi...

5. KW v NX [2023] NZDT 264 (20 June 2023) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...(Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 264 APPLICANT KW RESPONDENT NX The Tribunal orders: 1. NX is to pay KW $510.00 on or before 11 July 2023. 2. The claim for the filing fee and hearing attendance costs of $955.50 is dismissed. 3. The claim for medical costs of $69.50 is struck out. Reasons 1. On 8 March 2023 KW was stationary on his e-scooter, on the median strip on [Road 1] waiting to turn i...

6. SN v ZX [2024] NZDT 313 (24 May 2024) [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...solicitor, engaged SN as an independent contractor for data entry work in June and July 2023. SN filed a claim against ZX for $360.84, comprising unpaid sums of $45.40 and $20.44, together with interest, damages for time pursuing payment, and the Tribunal filing fee. The unpaid sums have since been paid, so SN now wishes to claim $840.00 in compensation for late payment, including interest, time spent, and his filing fee. 2. It is well-established law that late payment does not give rise...

7. Form 48 Civil Children Workers Exemption [pdf, 221 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 09/22 form 48 Tax Invoice Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fees Children’s Workers Exemption Appeals 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...

8. Form 42 Civil Victims Order [pdf, 250 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 09/22 form 42 Tax Invoice Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fees Victims' Orders against Violent Offenders (Applicant & Respondent) 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...

9. After the hearing

   ...after the hearing if leave is granted) you can apply for a costs order.  A costs order relates to the legal costs of the proceeding and may include a claim to be reimbursed for expenses that have been incurred relating to the litigation, such as filing fees, hearing fees or other out-of-pocket expenses. Whether to award costs, and the amount of them, is at the discretion of the Judge.  Generally, the successful party is entitled to an award of costs.  Before any decision is made...

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10. Trustees of Wi Pere Trust - Wi PereTrust Estate (2003) 156 Gisborne MB 127 (156 GIS 127) [pdf, 418 KB]

    ...as shall be determined by the Trustees with the approval of the Maori Land Court. 2. The Annual General Meeting [AGM] of the beneficiaries of the Wi Pere Trust Estate held at Gisborne on Saturday, 23 November 2002 resolved to increase the meeting fees for the Trustees to Seventy Eighty Thousand Dollars ($78,000.00) per annum as evidenced by the certified copy of the minutes annexed hereto. 3. The Wi Pere Trust Estate is a fully functioning commercial enterprise, comprising pastoral far...