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1. Wang v Denekamp [2018] NZIACDT 48 (23 November 2018) [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...dated 31 August 2018. The Tribunal found in that decision that Mr Denekamp had breached professional obligations. [2] The facts relating to the complaint, as found by the Tribunal, are in outline: [2.1] Mr Denekamp received a completed application form for a student visa. [2.2] He had no personal contact with the complainant, accordingly: [2.2.1] He never interviewed the complainant to understand his immigration options. [2.2.2] He did not enter into a written agreement with th...

2. [2019] NZEnvC 181 Horowhenua District Council v Chambers [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...Mr Amos' affidavit most graphically illustrate the state of the Property and its surrounds. They show a substantial variety of metal and other waste objects such as whiteware, metal cylinders, old televisions, bikes, loose metal in various forms, car parts, vehicles, gas bottles and the like filling the curtilage of the Property up to and above the level of wooden fences surrounding it and spreading out onto the roadway. Two sample photographs demonstrating the above description...

3. T ltd v EJ [2019] NZDT 1436 (28 August 2019) [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...refused to pay the invoice as he believes he did not enter a contract with T Limited. 2. T Limited claims the amount of $4,740.40 from Mr J, being the amount of the unpaid invoice. 3. The issues to determine are: a. Was a contract formed between T Limited and Mr J? b. If so, what were the terms agreed? c. Did Mr J breach the contract by not paying the amount invoiced? d. If so, what if any amount is Mr J required to pay T Limited? Was a contract formed between T...

4. GQ v M Ltd [2015] NZDT 1499 (30 April 2015) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...DN asked GQ to sign up for a twelve-month contract for a Marketplace listing and Google AdWords campaign, while GQ asked if he could have a one- month trial. Eventually GQ signed his name on the screen of an iPad and also signed a paper direct debit form. 2. Within twenty-four hours, M Ltd set up a basic Marketplace listing for the business. On 12 July 2014 when DN rang, GQ said he did not wish to go ahead with the advertising. DN had copied bank details from GQ’s phone onto the direct...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 80 A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment v Samra Holdings Ltd T/A Te Puna Liquor Centre [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...circumstances when it is in the interests of justice to do so. [7] Rule 12 of the Rules specifies a range of matters that must be considered when determining an application for access. It provides: 12 Matters to be considered In determining a request for access under rule 11, the Judge must consider the nature of, and the reasons given for, the request and take into account each of the following matters that is relevant to the request or any objection to the request: (a) th...

6. BX v DD [2022] NZDT 42 (23 May 2022) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...was the offer that DD made to BX? (b) Did BX accept the offer within a reasonable time? (c) If so, is BX entitled to the costs of the new toilet seat and the cost to install it? What was the offer that DD made to BX? 3. A contract is formed when parties exchange promises that they intend to be legally bound by. BX agreed DD pointed out the crack in the ensuite toilet seat. He said that she told him she would replace it, but did not say exactly what she would pay for. He t...

7. NJ Ltd v WJ Ltd [2022] NZDT 29 (25 February 2022) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...losses it believes are covered under the policy of insurance. I accept the submissions made by NJ and have ordered the amount claimed. Referee: B M Smallbone Date: Friday, 25 February 2022 Page 4 of 4 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for...

8. LM v JD & TD [2022] NZDT 6 (8 March 2022) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...proposed, the materials to be used, estimate the costs and the date the work is to commence. 7. At the hearing, LM presented evidence of the notice that was sent to the respondents on 15 March 2021. The notice was detailed and met the requirements of Form 1 in Schedule 1 of the Act. Therefore, I am satisfied that LM served the fencing notice on the respondents in accordance with the Act. 8. If a party objects to a fencing notice, they may within 21 days of receiving that notice se...

9. BQ v XB & TB [2021] NZDT 1637 (7 October 2021) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...that spelling but is otherwise identical. 1. BQ and his wife want XB and TB (XB and TB – the latter joined during the hearing as confirmed in the above order) to pay for repairs to their sealed access road/driveway which they say has become deformed due to the roots of trees on XB and TB’s property. In the claim filed BQ sought $29,000 but has provided a number of different costings regarding different types of repairs to various standards and which are all under $30,000. I have e...

10. Anne-Tooheys-Submission-Zuhair-Darwish.pdf [pdf, 197 KB]

    ...number of Interested Parties encounter, especially those unrepresented, in being able to receive and access information relevant to the inquiry in timely manner, is a significant concern. Counsel reiterates that this remains a significant concern. Requests for information are not being responded to substantively, or in a timely manner, despite representation. Counsel can indicate that most of the information requests made on behalf of clients have not been provided. 26. An exam...