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1. [2014] NZEmpC 231 Premier Events Group Ltd and Anor v Beattie and Ors [pdf, 685 KB]

   ...claims against Malcolm Beattie and Patricia Panapa for breaches of contractual restraints of trade are dismissed. B Premier Events Group Limited’s claims against Mr Beattie for breaches of contract and in equity for misuse of confidential information, and breach of duties of fidelity and maintenance of trust and confidence, succeed and questions of remedies are adjourned for subsequent hearing and decision if necessary. C Premier Events Group Limited’s claims for penal...

2. Lachlan Paul Graham JONES (CSU-2019-DUN-000038) [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...exercised in respect of accepting witness testimony which might have been incorrectly infected by their earlier statements. Fourth, and closely connected to the third point, the police’s investigation into Lachie’s death was significantly informed by their view, developed early on, that it was an accidental drowning and was not unexplained or suspicious. Tasks which should have been undertaken in a criminal-standard investigation were not done. Information which could, and shou...

3. [2011] NZEmpC 154 Hepburn v Huhtamaki Henderson Ltd [pdf, 49 KB]

   ...witness in the particular proceedings. [7] The two overseas exchange students are not a party to the proceedings nor were they witnesses in the Authority investigation. [8] In the short time available to consider this urgent application, I have formed the view that the interests of justice require the granting of the application. An order is, therefore, made pursuant to cl 12(1) of sch 3 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 prohibiting the publication of the names and any other i...

4. [2013] NZEmpC 46 Aarts v Barnardos & Ors [pdf, 49 KB]

   ...July 2006. [4] In these circumstances, the Court asked Ms McKechnie, counsel for the Commissioner, to take instructions on his proposals for the master and/or working copies of the tapes. I indicated that it might be necessary to consider some form of order preserving the evidence in these circumstances. [5] The Commissioner has now undertaken to the Court that he will not destroy the relevant videotapes, unless and until these proceedings have been concluded, to ensure that th...

5. [2013] NZEmpC 164 Mander v IHC New Zealand Inc [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...Authority issued on 11 September 2012 is dismissed in the following circumstances. 1 [2] The plaintiff’s statement of claim was filed on 9 October 2012. At that time Ms Mander asked that her challenge not be progressed because she had then requested the Authority to reopen its investigation meeting. [3] On 5 February 2013 the plaintiff advised the Registrar that she did not wish to continue with her challenge and was told that she would need to withdraw the matter formally. A t...

6. [2014] NZEmpC 125 Stevens v Hapag-Lloyd (NZ) Ltd second interlocutory [pdf, 47 KB]

   ...scheduled, on 6 August 2014. [7] The common bundle of documents has not yet been finalised. Counsel will discuss what documents each party wishes to put to Ms Pietersen and ensure that they are available for the hearing. [8] At the request of the parties, costs on this application are reserved. Christina Inglis Judge Judgment signed at 5 pm on 10 July 2014

7. ENVC Matiatia directions Waiheke Marinas 20150709 [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...and subsequently read Dr Morgan’s response dated 9 July. For the purpose of considering the admissibility of Dr Morgan’s statement, the Judge has read that Statement too. The Court’s direction on 10 June was issued in response to a joint request from the represented parties on 9 June, and the relevant part read: “The Judge agrees that there is a need for clarity about the scope of any further evidence to be exchanged and, in the interests of avoidance of sheer repetition, di...

8. [2014] NZEmpC 228 SAI Systems Ltd v Bird [pdf, 46 KB]

   ...substantive employment issue is still before the Authority. [2] On 2 December 2014, Ms Kennedy, counsel for the defendant, filed a detailed application for costs in both the Authority and this Court in relation to the joinder application and she requested a timetabling order to enable submissions to be made in response and reply. Ms Kennedy advised that the investigation into the substantive matter in the Authority is part heard and is rescheduled to continue on 27 March (presumab...

9. BORA Statutes Amendment Bill (No 2) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...warrants by the District Court (including Registrars); 2.5 Judicature Act 1908 (Part 9) repealing redundant provisions relating to the jurisdiction of Associate Judges of the High Court; 2.6 Marriage Act 1955 (Part 11) substituting a provision and form relating to certification that there is no impediment to marriage; 2.7 Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1992 (Part 12) repealing a provision relating to cancellation or registration of a foreign restraining order or foreign forfeit...

10. BORA SuperGold Health Check Bill [pdf, 206 KB]

    ...Zealand superannuation or veteran's pension. 4.The Bill makes a distinction on the basis of age and marital status. The extent of any disadvantage to those who do not have a SuperGold card would depend on the person’s eligibility for other forms of social welfare, their health, and their socio-economic position. 5.We consider that any discrimination in the Bill is justified under s 5 of the Bill of Rights Act. The primary objective of the Bill is to prevent hospitalisation of ol...