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1. 2022-02-11 ORC - MOC - in support of the provisions as agreed at mediation [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...consistency of the proposed plan change. For completeness a section 32AA assessment is included in the Affidavit of Ms Dolina Lee dated 11 February 2022 which accompanies this memorandum.9 35 For the reasons above, the parties therefore respectfully request that the Court approve the provisions of Chapter 7 of PC1 as agreed in mediation and included in the Affidavit of Dolina Lee dated 11 February 2022.10 36 No party has any issue as to costs. Dated this 11th day of Februa...

2. [2022] NZACC 31 – Rigney v ACC (9 March 2022) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...appellant’s position is summarised as follows: [a] The appellant resides at Glenbrae due to her covered injuries. Her daily living limitations (including completing housework tasks) are the result of her covered injuries. [b] The appellant requests that the respondent pay all of her costs of living at Glenbrae, except her food costs. The appellant’s advocate suggests that this should be the costs charged to the appellant by Glenbrae with a deduction, suggested at $100, for...

3. Kupa v Kupa - Lot 10H and 10I Pt Omahu 2C1C (2021) 92 Takitimu MB 247 (92 TKT 247) [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...applicant, Mare Reiharangi Kupa Jnr, holds all but 1.5 of those shares. His son and daughter each own 0.5 shares. He gifted the other 0.5 share to his father, Mare Kupa Snr, who has since vested it into the Kowhai Whānau Trust. [2] The block forms part of the applicant’s farming business. The farm has debts exceeding $800,000. The applicant seeks to partition eight sections within the block, each of approximately 2,500m². He further seeks to change the status of four of those se...

4. Carley - Succession to Herbert Adams [2021] Chief Judge's MB 1264 (2021 CJ 1264) [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...(her mother) succeeded her shares to Herbert, Maud, Alice and other Whānau listed in land court records provided. These shares have since passed to their children, and their children’s’ children. K 31/103 Maud Saunders also provides information to the land court. 31 K 101 (12/05/1959). Uncle Herbert Adams died in 1987 in Mt Albert. 2021 Chief Judge’s MB 1266 3. The applicant claims he is adversely affected by the order complained of because their Whānau...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 165 Halse v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...Security’s lawyers had sent a cease and desist letter to Mr Halse.4 [8] First Security had sought the making of takedown orders against Mr Halse and the company with which he was associated, CultureSafe New Zealand Ltd (CultureSafe). They also requested orders that Mr Halse and CultureSafe not contact the company and its management directly, and that communications on behalf of Ms Kennedy be sent to First Security’s lawyers, Duncan Cotterill. [9] First Security asserted it ha...

6. Wyllie - Whatatuna 11 (2022) 110 Tairawhiti MB 64 (110 TRW 64) [pdf, 233 KB]

   110 Tairawhiti MB 64 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE TAIRĀWHITI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Tairāwhiti District A20210011408 WĀHANGA Under Section 289, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Whatatuna 11 I WAENGA I A Between MARSHA WYLLIE Te Kaitono Applicant Nohoanga: Hearing 27 January 2022, 109 Tairawhiti MB 146-157 (Heard at Gisborne) Whakataunga: Judgment

7. [2022] NZEmpC 46 UQE v TBN [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...conversation had taken place in September or October 2019. [14] UQE replied through its lawyer advising that: We acknowledge your client’s personal grievance and are currently conducting our own enquiry and hope to be in a position to respond more formally to the grievance next week. [15] A substantive response to the concerns raised on behalf of TBN, including as to its view of the discussion between DHD and ZUD followed. Essentially the allegations of breach were denied. T...

8. [2023] NZEmpC 18 Cronin-Lampe v The Board of Trustees of Melville High School [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...2023, I convened a telephone directions conference at which a range of topics were discussed. Counsel for the Board, Mr White, raised concerns about the content of the plaintiffs’ reply briefs and said that a comprehensive application raising formal objections was being prepared. Accordingly, I timetabled the filing and service of such an application for late 23 February 2023, and for any notice of opposition for late 24 February 2023. [8] Extensive documentation was f...

9. D’Arcy-Smith v Ministry of Social Development [2023] NZHRRT 26 [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...letter from the Ministry seeking repayment of his debt of $4,360.01. On 1 April 2021 he received a final reminder letter regarding repayment of this debt. [6] Mr D’Arcy-Smith complained to the Privacy Commissioner that the Ministry had breached Information Privacy Principle (IPP) 8 of the Privacy Act 2020 (PA 2020) by not checking the accuracy of his personal information before sending the two debt recovery letters. [7] When the Ministry was notified of the complaint on 24 June...

10. W v Secretary for Justice [2023] NZRA 003 (5 May 2023) [pdf, 225 KB]

    ...Legal Services (Quality Assurance) Regulations 2011, Schedule, clause 14. 2 Regulation 6(2)(b) of the Regulations. 3 Regulation 6(2)(c) of the Regulations. 4 Regulation 6(1) of the Regulations. 3 Secretary did not regard the role performed by a judge’s clerk as constituting “litigation work” for the purpose of clause 14(a) of the Schedule. Thus, time spent working as a judge’s clerk would not qualify as “litigation experience”, as outlined at page 9 of the Se...