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1. UC and NT Family Trust v TT Ltd [2020] NZDT 1497 (11 August 2020) [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...Reasons 1. UC and NT (trustees of The UC and the NT Family Trust (Trust)) is claiming $4,063.74 being: a. $346.75 for balance of rental they say was owing at Covid -19 Level 3 b. $20.60 (penalty interest) c. $839.50 independent valuation fee d. $2,766.89 legal costs e. $90.00 – disputes tribunal fee. The Trust was represented at the hearing by UC. 2. KC representing TT Ltd says the Disputes Tribunal has no jurisdiction to hear the claim because there is no dispute...

2. Legal aid fee schedule for CMM [pdf, 185 KB]

   Schedules CMM (A–C) — August 2012 1 Fee Schedules: Schedule A, B & C (CMM): Fees schedule for PC1A, B & C Criminal Procedures Simplification cases at Manukau and Tauranga District Courts Base Fixed Fees Disposed prior to Defended Hearing Activity A B C Tasks covered by Fixed Fee Guilty Plea/Sentencing or Charges Withdrawn during administrative appearances (before review stage) $300 $350 $390 For: Taking instructions, attending client Receiving and review...

3. Kaufusi v Tangilanu [2014] NZIACDT 70 (19 June 2014) [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...under the Licensed Immigration Advisers Code of Conduct 2010 (the Code), (clause 1.1(a)); [4.1.3] Breached her duties in relation to written agreements (clauses 1.5(a), (b), (d) and 8(b) of the Code); [4.1.4] Breached her duties in relation to fees (clause 8(b), (c) and (e) of the Code); and [4.1.5] Breached her duties in relation to business management (clause 3(a) of the Code). [5] The background facts alleged in the complaint were that: [5.1] The complainant’s visa expired on...

4. Form 48 Children's Workers Exemption Appeals [pdf, 148 KB]

   Templates V12 – August 2017 page 1 08/17 form 48 Legal aid file no. Tax Invoice Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fee/Fixed Fee Plus Children’s Workers Exemption Appeals Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Name of aided person Name of lead provider Provider number Name of law firm Firm number Details of claim Covers period from: to: Interim invoice...

5. LCRO 64/2023 VA v JL (18 August 2025) [pdf, 455 KB]

   ...2021 in which she summarised the background to the chef’s claim of an employment premium and asked two questions. The first question was “how to pull this case out of the employment relations?” She explained: If [the chef] had to pay legal fees, he could not stick to lies as he is doing now. [My previous lawyer] explained to me before that my legal costs would be higher if I went to a District Court. So her strategy was to defend instead of turning to the District Court. She...

6. MT v BX [2024] NZDT 85 (16 January 2024) [pdf, 96 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 supp...

7. Rihari v Auckland - Takou (2021) 240 Taitokerau MB 42 (240 TTK 42) [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...trustees. I reserved my decision. The first judgment [20] On 20 November 2020, I issued a decision appointing those people elected at the special general meeting as trustees. I also directed the trustees to put the payment of a one- off trustee fee to the owners for approval.8 6 215 Taitokerau MB 28-36 (215 TTK MB 28-36). 7 225 Taitokerau MB 57-106 (225 TKK MB 57-106). 8 Rihari v Auckland – Takou Trust Ahu Whenua Trust (2020) 220 Taitokerau MB 136 (220 TKK 144)....

8. H Ltd v K Ltd [2025] NZDT 35 (23 January 2025) [pdf, 188 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 $260 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. NL v X Ltd [2025] NZDT 283 (10 June 2025) [pdf, 175 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 $260 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...

10. SI & XQ v G Ltd [2022] NZDT 40 (14 February 2022) [pdf, 119 KB]

    ...$2962.13 for the balance of the money paid of $2872.13 and the $90.00 Disputes Tribunal fee. 3. The issues to be determined are: a. What were the terms of the contract and was contract frustrated? b. If so, what is the remedy and can the filing fee be recovered? What were the terms of the contract and was the contract frustrated? 4. There was no dispute that the terms of the contract agreed were set out in the client confirmation booking form of 14 January 2019. Nor was...