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1. Whaanga v Niania - Anewa Block [2011] Māori Appellate Court MB 428 (2011 APPEAL 428) [pdf, 308 KB]

   ...partition their interests in the Anewa block. They sought a 300 acre (121.4056 hectare) title that represented their late father‘s interests in Tutuotekaha 1B5B1 and 1B5B2. These two blocks had been amalgamated in 1967 with several other blocks to form Anewa. The applicants have the support of 2.17 percent of the owners holding 9.97 percent of the ownership. The only owners who oppose the partition are two of the trustees of the Anewa Trust (―the Trust‖) that administers the...

2. [2017] NZEmpC 68 Matsuoka v LSG Sky Chefs NZ Ltd [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...transfer; and (ii) to dismiss the plaintiff. (c) The defendant has made a number of inconsistent statements in relation to these key issues in the proceedings; (d) The defendant has claimed privilege in respect of documents which would, on the information available, render the statements made by 3 Matsuoka v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [2011] NZEmpC 44 [2011] ERNZ 56, (Part 6A judgment). the defendant’s agents a m...

3. Federated-Farmers-of-New-Zealand.pdf [pdf, 537 KB]

   ...sediment or microbial pathogens in the Waikato and Waipā river catchment(s); and ii. The measures provide positive benefits to the restoration and protection of the health and wellbeing of the Waikato and Waipā Rivers. c. Compensation in the form of methods to advance achievement of the broader objectives of Te Ture Whaimana o Te Awa o Waikato including but not limited to: i. Opportunities to enhance biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems; and ii. Opportunities to enha...

4. Schimanski - Succession to Tamati Hapimana [2022] Chief Judges MB 489 (2022 CJ 489).pdf [pdf, 798 KB]

   ...General land is ‘Umuhapuku 2D1 Block’ (LINZ Identifier NA20B/177) which is solely owned by Rowena Cook-Causer. For the record, this application has no effect on the current status or ownership of Umuhapuku 2D1 Block. Court Research / Land Information New Zealand Research – Whenua 17. Research has identified the history and current status of the blocks set out at paragraph [9] of this Report as follows: a) Utakura 2B1D8A Block On 30 September 1966 (4 Kaikohe MB 216...

5. Adoption-reform-Summary-of-engagement-2022.pdf [pdf, 499 KB]

   ...with National Iwi Chairs Forum Pou Tikanga (‘Pou Tikanga’) to run five community workshops with interested whānau, hapū and iwi Māori, using a mix of in-person and online hui 6.5. Workshops with Waikato Tainui and Ngāi Tahu – at their request, we held workshops with Waikato Tainui and Ngāi Tahu members 6.6. Talanoa with Samoan communities – we contracted Martin Jenkins to deliver four talanoa in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Some follow up 5 inte...

6. Proactive-release-firearms-reform-programme_FINAL-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   Hon Nicole McKee, Associate Minister of Justice (Firearms) Cc Hon Paul Goldsmith, Minister of Justice Programme of firearms reform across the Parliamentary term Date 22 March 2024 File reference Action Sought Timeframe Agree to the proposed approach to firearms reform over the parliamentary term Agree to a policy framework to guide the work Direct officials to the prepare a draft Cabinet paper outlining the reform and proposed approach At your earli...

7. Adoption Amendment Bill Document Pack_FINAL [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 04. No. Document Comments 1 Short-term options for international adoption Cabinet paper Office of the Associate Minister of Justice Released in part some information withheld under s 6(a), 6(b)(i), 6(c), 9(2)(a), and 9(2)(f)(iv) 2 Short-term options for international adoption Cabinet Minute SOU-25-MIN-0087 Cabinet Office 16 July 2025 Released in part some information withheld und...

8. [2011] NZEmpC 35 Yang v LE Builders Ltd [pdf, 51 KB]

   ...industry”. The Registrar must then verify the various documents by identifying them as set out above and is then to transmit the documents, together with a copy of this judgment, to Delwynne Walsh, a New Zealand Police Forensic Examiner, with a request that her report (which is to be paid for by the plaintiff in the first instance) is to be made to the Registrar of the Employment Court at Auckland with copies to counsel for the parties. [7] Leave is reserved for either party...

9. [2011] NZEmpC 170 X v Secretary for Justice [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...desire to have the stay application disposed of before the expiry of the Authority’s suppression order. [4] A hearing by telephone was convened for 3 pm today. Mr Sherriff filed a notice advising that his client wished to minimise its costs and requested that unless it was essential to attend, intending no disrespect to either the Employment Court or counsel for the plaintiff, his attendance be excused. I confirmed that his attendance could be excused in these circumstances. [...

10. [2014] NZEmpC 95 Hall v Dionex Pty Ltd [pdf, 54 KB]

    ...required. [10] The defendant was given 20 working days to file and serve any brief of evidence in reply. [11] Leave was reserved for either party to apply, on reasonable notice, for any further directions or orders. [12] I reserved costs at the request of the parties. Christina Inglis Judge Judgment signed at 3.30 pm on 13 June 2014