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1. Easy Read Executive Summary - Word [docx, 7.3 MB]

   ...Images\Photosymbols\Research-Questionnaires_1024x1024(1).png]In 2018 the Minister of Justice asked us to see if these changes are working in a good way. [image: ][image: C:\Users\tepuu\Desktop\People First\Easy Read Images\Easy Read Images\Photosymbols\Report.jpg] This document has information about our report for the Minister of Justice. [bookmark: _Toc9540238]What are family justice services? [image: C:\Users\Dell User\Desktop\Easy Read Images\Easy Read Images\Change pics\family-walking.j...

2. LCRO 233/2014 IB v KZ (27 June 2018) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...represent his lay client and promote and protect fearlessly and by all proper and lawful means his lay client's best interests. This is a duty which the advocate owes to his client but it is also in the public interest that the duty should be performed. The judicial system exists to administer justice and it is integral to such a system that it provide within a society a means by which rights, obligations and liabilities can be recognised and given effect to in accordance with the...

3. Responsiveness to Resource Management Issues - a New Zealand perspective a paper by Commissioner K Edmonds [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...national planning templates for guidance exist, 1 There are 11 Regional Councils, 12 City Councils (which are largely urban), 54 District Councils and 1 Auckland Council (which amalgamated 8 former councils in 2010). 2 although there is some material on the Quality Planning Website. The Quality Planning website (QP) was launched in 2001 to “promote good practice by sharing knowledge about all aspects of practice u...

4. Johanson v Williams - Tokaipuritia Williams [2019] Chief Judge's MB 995 (2019 CJ 995) [pdf, 538 KB]

   ...the whānau trust for the benefit of all his descendants. Court Hearing [10] At the hearing held on 13 June 2019,2 the applicant advised that her main concern was that the will of her father, Tokaipuritia Williams, indicated that he wanted to form a whānau trust to succeed to the house and occupation order on Matauri 2F2B. She wants to see that house kept as a family home. [11] Other whānau members considered that it was up to the Court to ensure that when the transfers of...

5. LCRO 151/2016 and 157/2016 NS v TD and TD v NS (27 September 2018) [pdf, 325 KB]

   ...confined to the child with whom there was a blood relationship and all other issues had been resolved prior to the commencement of proceedings. Thus, any conflict risk had been negligible at most. (f) He was hamstrung when it came to raising informed consent in his defence because that would intrude upon client confidentiality or privilege. [28] As to the conflict of interest finding against him in relation to the protection order proceedings, Mr NS submitted that the Facebook ma...

6. Moke v Trustees of Ngāti Tarāwhai Iwi Trust [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 265 (2019 APPEAL 265) [pdf, 334 KB]

   ...provisions into account, it is submitted that the land has to be the primary reason for a trust’s establishment before s 236 can apply. In this case, the Ngāti Tarāwhai Iwi Trust was not established pursuant to the Act. Neither was the trust formed for Ngāti Tarāwhai to own land. The genesis for the creation of the trust was the settlement of Treaty grievances for the affiliate Te Arawa Iwi. Ms Tahana notes the following provision in the introduction section of the trust dee...

7. [2018] NZEmpC 19 Kumara Hotel Ltd v McSherry [pdf, 333 KB]

   ...extended holiday. Mrs Lark had been in the hospitality industry for approximately 40 years and was happy to help out, doing what she could to ensure that the Kumara Hotel was operating in an efficient and successful manner. [4] Mrs Lark evidently formed a favourable impression of Mr McSherry and his capabilities. They had numerous conversations about the possibility that he might return to work at the hotel on a more permanent basis. These conversations centred on a role as chef....

8. [2019] NZEnvC 152 Whangarei District Council v CPE Trustee Limited [pdf, 11 MB]

   ...quarry. [18] Consent again was granted on the same terms on 18 July 2017 (NRC reference File:68536 ) but the duration this time was for 30 years taking it through to 2047. The Affidavit Stanley Gillis Alexander Semenoff Annexure SS4 Application form Items A.7, A.8, A.11, A.12, A.14 Affidavit Stanley Gillis Alexander Semenoff Annexure SS7 6 reason for this term is explained as: The consent has been granted for a period of 30 years to acknowledge that the site has existing use r...

9. Te Manutukutuku Issue 72 [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...Chief Judge Fox, who has taken over as presiding officer for the Te Rohe Pōtae district inquiry, has informed the parties that the Tribunal will release the first part of its report in August this year. This is a response, in part, to a joint request from the Crown and the Maniapoto Māori Trust Board for early reporting on certain topics to assist their settlement negotiations. It reflects the Tribunal’s commitment to making a practical contribution to the resolution of histori...

10. Proactive Release - Cabinet Paper for arbitrating commercial lease disputes [pdf, 714 KB]

    ...whether or not the lessee is able to access the premises 22.2 the parties negotiate a fair proportion of rent and outgoings that would cease to be paid. Parties could consider whether, in the circumstances, it was most appropriate for this to take the form of: 22.2.1 no rent being payable for a period; or 22.2.2 reduced rent being payable for a period, including reductions of varying levels over successive periods; or 22.2.3 a scheduled rent increase being deferred; or 22.2.4 rent contin...