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1. LCRO 272/2015 PA v NT, RO and DS (31 August 2018) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...the standard of competence and diligence that a member of the public is entitled to expect of a reasonably competent lawyer? (b) Were the firm’s legal fees charged to Mrs FH’s estate fair and reasonable? [14] Because, as noted, Mrs PA has requested that this Office consider only Mr NT’s role relative to the sale of the property, it is not necessary for me to consider the Committee’s reasons for its determination to take no further action in relation to the other aspects of...

2. Otimi v Fa'uhiva - Hauhungaroa 1A3 (2019) 401 Aotea MB 102 (401 AOT 102) [pdf, 382 KB]

   ...announcement of the results at the marae, several submissions from concerned beneficiaries have been filed as to the conduct of the meeting by Court staff. In summary, two specific concerns were raised. First, that there were insufficient voting forms which resulted in hand written forms being used thereby raising questions as to the integrity of the vote. 1 Otimi v Fa'uhiva - Hauhungaroa 1A3 (Poukura Pā) (2018) 394 A...

3. LCRO 13/2023 DG v PS (26 February 2025) [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...the [Suburb] District Court on 15 December 2017. [8] The proceedings were robustly defended. [9] In March 2019, [law firm] advised the District Court registry that Mr DG was proposing to file an interlocutory application for non-party discovery. Request was made that the proceedings be scheduled for a call over in April 2019. [10] A pre-trial settlement conference (to proceed by telephone) was scheduled for 8 April 2019. The parties were directed to file memoranda 3 days in advance o...

4. Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...one must be a lawyer who has at least seven years standing, and two must be medical practitioners, one of whom must be nominated by the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association; Veterans’ Advisory Board which responds to Ministerial requests for advice and may initiate work on such things as policies relating to veterans’ entitlements. The Board consists of not more than seven members and one serving veteran, nominated by the Chief of Defence Force, as an ex-officio;

5. Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...one must be a lawyer who has at least seven years standing, and two must be medical practitioners, one of whom must be nominated by the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association; Veterans’ Advisory Board which responds to Ministerial requests for advice and may initiate work on such things as policies relating to veterans’ entitlements. The Board consists of not more than seven members and one serving veteran, nominated by the Chief of Defence Force, as an ex-officio;

6. Directory of Official Information V-Z [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...one must be a lawyer who has at least seven years standing, and two must be medical practitioners, one of whom must be nominated by the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association; Veterans’ Advisory Board which responds to Ministerial requests for advice and may initiate work on such things as policies relating to veterans’ entitlements. The Board consists of not more than seven members and one serving veteran, nominated by the Chief of Defence Force, as an ex-officio;

7. Widdowson v Bekx [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...Boys indicated that at the time of the last inspection he left a note for the Builder indicating that he wished to inspect again once bracing was in place. This was in accord with his notes on the Building Permit. In fact the Builder never requested a further inspection and no further inspection was ever undertaken. Mr Boys conceded that a significant amount of cladding was in place at the time of his last inspection. As he was not undertaking a cladding inspection he took n...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 227 Te Mana Moana o Ngati Irapuaia Trust v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...under section 279(1) of the Act, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits. The Court understands for present purposes that: (a) all parties to the proceedings have executed the memorandum requesting this order; and (b) all parties are satisfied that all matters proposed for the Court’s endorsement fall within the Court’s jurisdiction and conform to the relevant requirements and objectives of the Act, including in particul...

9. LA - Part 2 - Areas of Law Criminal [pdf, 882 KB]

   ...of Law Criminal PArt 2 moj0052.2-june13_AreAs of lAw – CriminAl Page 2 / 6 summary of experience outside the last five years PART 2 – Section 2 Demonstrating your experience and competence Case examples You will need to complete this form for each case example you provide (the number will be dependent on the area/s of law applied for). Case examples demonstrate your experience and competence for each area or approval level. examples need to demonstrate substantial and act...

10. Nisha v Devi [2011] NZIACDT 23 (7 July 2011) [pdf, 90 KB]

    ...a breach of the Code of Conduct, the Code having been developed pursuant to section 37 of the Act (published www.iaa.govt.nz). [3] Clause 1 of the Code requires a licensed immigration to, with due care, diligence, respect and professionalism, perform his or her services, act on proper instructions, and pursue their client’s interests. That clause also requires personal documents to be secured and returned to a client. Factual Issues [4] The Tribunal undertook a review of the whole o...