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1. DV, RL, YS and TB v AR LCRO 316/2013 [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...ultimately successful. The Court held that Mr AW’s clients were shareholders, and determined that each of his clients was entitled to receive payment in the sum of $132,307.77. [10] On 22 September 2009, Mr AW rendered his account. Total fees rendered, inclusive of GST and costs, were $522,492.19. The fee, to be equally apportioned between each of the eight clients, was comprised of a base fee of $309,625 plus GST ($356,068.75) and an additional fee (described in Mr AW’s re...

2. OX v QT Ltd [2021] NZDT 1671 (16 August 2021) [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2021] NZDT 1671 APPLICANT OX RESPONDENT QT Ltd C/- DQ Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. OX is not liable to pay $288.75 or any further sum to QT Ltd. 2. OX’s claim for the filing fee is dismissed. Reasons 1. On 24 February 2021 OX instructed his son, who was driving his vehicle, to park in a private car park at [the parking building]. On 31 March he received a reminder from QT that he had not paid a bre...

3. July 2013 Criminal Fee Schedules [pdf, 397 KB]

   Schedules A–J — July 2013 1 Fee Schedules: Schedules A, B & C: Police Prosecutions Base Fixed Fees – Police Prosecutions Stage A B C Tasks covered by Fixed Fee Administration/Case Review $215 $245 $265 For:  Taking instructions, attending client  Receiving and reviewing disclosure (may include preparation of disclosure package — ie, disclosure by defendant)  Identifying legal and factual issues  Undertaking research  Engaging in char...

4. Land Valuation Tribunal Consolidated COVID-19 Protocol [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...hearings that proceed during this period will be conducted by audio-visual link or telephone. Alternatively, the parties may agree that matters can be heard “on the (electronic) papers”. 5. The Tribunal will be flexible with its procedures and filing deadlines. If deadlines are not able to be met, contact should be made with the registry by email to seek an extension of time. Mediation and expert conferences 6. Any mediations or expert conferences that proceed during this p...

5. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand v TCLE-A-T6518151 [2013] NZCOP 12 [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...jurisdiction to require the Respondent to pay sums to the Applicant under four different heads: [a] regulation 12(2)(a), which deals with the cost of purchasing the works legally;3 [b] regulation 12(2)(b), which provides for a contribution towards the fees paid by the rights owner to the IPAP;4 [c] regulation 12(2)(c), which provides for reimbursement of the application fee paid by the rights owner to the Tribunal;5 and [d] regulation 12(2)(d), which provides that an additional...

6. LCRO 8/2023 FM v LL (30 July 2025) [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...arbitration. [23] Those concerns were responded to by Mrs LL and there were discussions between the parties regarding the issues that had been raised by Mr FM. [24] Indication from [Law firm A] that the firm would be commencing steps to recover fees was followed by Mr FM filing his complaint. [25] Subsequent to filing his initial complaint, Mr FM furnished the Complaints Service with further information and replied to Mrs LL’s response to his complaints. [26] [Law firm A]’s res...

7. LCRO 246/2016 AS v NL (25 June 2019) [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...for relationship property proceedings that Ms AS had instructed Ms NL to prepare and file. [10] By late-November 2014 Ms NL had not prepared or filed relationship property proceedings on Ms AS’s behalf. [11] Ms AS then asked Ms NL to make her files available for uplifting. Ms NL asked for further fees of $852.15 before she would release the files and gave Ms AS an invoice in this amount. [12] On or about 19 December 2014, Ms AS instructed Ms NL to urgently lodge a Notice of C...

8. AB v CD LCRO 228/2014 (27 October 2016) [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...for stress and the loss of use of money. A fine of $1,000 was ordered to be paid to the New Zealand Law Society. Those monetary orders were accompanied by a censure and the unsatisfactory conduct finding. Application for review [13] Mr AB filed an application for review on 30 October 2014. [14] Mr AB instructed Mr GH to act for him on the review. [15] Mr GH submits that: (a) The Committee failed to take into account Mr AB’s submissions and/or evidence. (b) The Committe...

9. Apply for help to pay the court fees for a civil or family case

   You may not have to pay some of the court fees for your civil or family court case if you can’t afford them. You will need to ask the court to waive (cancel) the fee. This means you won’t have to pay. Reasons why the court might give you a waiver The court may waive a fee for 2 reasons: Financial hardship This applies if you’re getting legal aid or using the Family Legal Advice Service, or if you’re on a benefit or living off your superannuation, or if the court believes that paying the...

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10. MOJ0017_SEP21_WEB.pdf [pdf, 72 KB]

    ...in a new area of law that’s likely to clarify issues for the wider community. What if I’ve already paid the fee? You can still apply to have the fee waived. If the court approves your application, the fee will be refunded to you. I need to file documents urgently but can’t pay You should apply for a waiver on the same form. You may be allowed to file the documents without paying the fee while your application for a waiver is decided. If your application isn’t approved, you’l...