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1. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee 2 v Mr U [2024] NZLCDT 4 (9 February 2024) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...care of the children, his former wife was receiving the solo parent’s benefit. [8] Mr U reached the view that he was the victim of bias within the system. On 19 November 2021, this frustration bubbled over into an appalling memorandum that he filed with the Family Court (and of course served on the representatives for his former 4 wife). In that memorandum Mr U referred to the Family Court as a “rotten jurisdiction” and the Family Court bench as “disgracefully ine...

2. INZ (Calder) v Ji [2019] NZIACDT 50 (19 July 2019) [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...information was not through recklessness or ill-intent on the part of Mr Ji. However, the incident had been a significant wake-up call to Mr Ji and as a result he had initiated changes in the working relationship with Globe. It was contended that filing a warning would be a disproportionate and unfair response. [43] Immigration New Zealand replied to Mr Laurent on 19 April 2016. It agreed there was no evidence confirming Mr Ji knew the information was false when it was lodged,...

3. Tai Rāwahiti v Tauranga - Tekumi A21A (2009) 228 Aotea MB 148 (228 AOT 148) [pdf, 442 KB]

   ...228 Aotea MS 151 Audit [I3] On 10 April 2007 I ordered an audit to be undertaken of the trust's accounts and that in the circumstances the Court would pay up to 50 percent of the cost of that process, 202 Aotea MB 288. The audit report was filed on 12 December 2007. The report states that "spending on the house at Parihaka Road was consistent with appropriate authorities to act and has supporting documentation." In comments on the documentation, the auditor notes: (...

4. [2022] NZREADT 24 - Complaints Assessment Committee 2103 v Sharma (14 November 2022) [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...management company’s account information. The liquidators confirmed with the landlords the amounts which had been paid to the management company. Ray White also liaised with Tenancy Services to 6 confirm which bond payments had not been filed. Bonds were lodged by Ray White with Tenancy Services for properties where the tenants were still residing at the relevant property. [29] There were 73 bonds lodged for managed properties and 19 bonds through private landlords, a...

5. Butler v NF Fraser Co Limited - Mangawhaiti 3B1 and Takahiwai 3 A2 [2013] Chief Judge's MB 59 (2013 CJ 59) [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   2013 Chief Judge's lVIB 59 IN THE MAORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT Hearing: Judgment: Solicitors: A20050007087 CJ200S/47 UNDER Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Mangawhati 3Bl & Takahiwai 3 A2 BETWEEN LEIGH BUTLER Applicant AND N F FRASER & CO LIMITED Affected Party 127 Whangarei MB 27 dated 9 September 2008 129 Whangarei MB 205-212 at 20 November 2008 136 Whangarei MB 88-200 dated 19 February 2009 137 Whangare

6. [2021] NZEmpC 186 Restaurant Brands Ltd v Gill [pdf, 349 KB]

   RESTAURANT BRANDS LIMITED v DILSHAAD GILL [2021] NZEmpC 186 [2 November 2021] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZEmpC 186 EMPC 102/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to determinations of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN RESTAURANT BRANDS LIMITED Plaintiff AND DILSHAAD GILL Defendant Hearing: 23 and 24 September 2021 (Heard at Wellingto

7. 2017 NZSSAA 074 (19 December 2017) [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...breathing difficulties which is consistent with that risk potential being more than remote in his case. [17] We can place very limited weight on the appellant’s evidence beyond these elements which are corroborated by the medical information on the file. We can give no weight to the Regional Disability Adviser’s evidence; she was unqualified to give evidence regarding the appellant’s medical situation and needs arising from it. It was clear to us that she relied heavily on h...

8. [2019] NZEnvC 037 Queenstown Airport Corporation Ltd [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...excessive given that the hearing lasted 1.5 days and no expert witnesses were briefed. QAC's representation by Queens Counsel and partner from an Auckland firm was "gold plated". As a check on the reasonableness of counsels ' fees , RPl applied the District Court scale to argue that 20% was a reasonable contribution in the circumstances. [15J As for QlDC, RPl submits that it would have expected the District Council to have remained neutral as to costs given that...

9. Rayner v CAC 521 & Morrow [2019] NZREADT 30 (31 July 2019) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...in unsatisfactory conduct.1 [2] The Authority accepts that the Committee erred in making the finding of unsatisfactory conduct, and consents to the appeal being allowed. [3] Mr Morrow has not participated in the appeal proceeding, and has not filed any submissions in response to the appeal. Background [4] Mr Rayner is a licensed salesperson and was the listing agent for a property at Manurewa, Auckland, owned by Mr Morrow. [5] Mr Morrow complained to the Authority that Mr Ra...

10. [2020] NZREADT 07 - Deng - Ruling (25 February 2020) [pdf, 160 KB]

    ...Agency’s client. [7] Glovers later claimed a commission on the sale of the properties, based on their sole agency agreement, and lodged a caveat against the properties. In order to achieve settlement, the vendor paid Glovers a commission and legal fees. The vendor then complained to the Authority that Glovers had failed to highlight that the agency was for longer than ten days, failed to explain the contract or advise him to seek legal advice, and failed to speak with him about...