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1. I Ltd v BW [2022] NZDT 246 (6 December 2022) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...heading. Incorrect and self-contradictory advice 26. BW submitted that UI gave her “contradictory and changing advice” that was “wholly inadequate and nonsensical”. 27. These sorts of criticisms are too general and subjective to form the basis of an argument that UI failed to meet her legal duty to exercise reasonable care and skill. 28. BW’s submissions contain several specific allegations about incorrect or misleading advice: a. In May 2019, UI prepared a let...

2. Macdonald v Accident Compensation Corporation (Further ruling on application to recall judgment) [2024] NZACC 29 [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...hearing itself (page 56 of the hearing transcript, line 20) and explained that: … We just simply ran out of time and I was asked to cut my presentation short and never got to this page. 8. We also communicated by email to the court on 31 July, requesting another half day hearing to give evidence in support of our re-hearing. At the beginning of the appeal hearing, Judge McGuire spoke to the change of time from 10.00am to 11.45am, and the additional documents I had provided fro...

3. Stryder v Accident Compensation Corporation (Interest on backdated weekly compensation) [2024] NZACC 124 (24 July 2024) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...and that he was therefore entitled to backdated compensation for the period between 16 April 2014 to 11 October 2015.1 [7] In order to quantify the sum of Mr Stryder’s backdated weekly compensation, the Corporation drew on new and revised information. This included Mr Stryder’s reported earnings of $76,310.49 for the tax year ending 31 March 2014. [8] On 26 March 2021, the Corporation advised Mr Stryder that it had calculated his entitlement to backdated weekly compensa...

4. OIA-120295.pdf [pdf, 834 KB]

   Legal Services Commissioner Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street I DX SX10125 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 lsc@justice.govt.nz 8 April 2025 Ref: OIA 120295 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Alcohol and Other Drug assessments and reports Thank you for your email of 13 March 2025 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information regarding Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) assessments and reports. Specifically, you requested: Please a...

5. [2025] NZREADT 15 – UJ v REAA (19 May 2025) [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...for all offers to be with MT by 2 pm on the following day, 15 November. The complainant duly presented an offer of $3.1M (subject to conditions) before the deadline. Both offers were sent by MT to the vendors. On 16 November, in response to a request that the complainant be able to present a second tender, MT advised the buyer’s agent that the vendors had accepted the tender from the listing agent’s purchaser, which was $100,000 more. Complaint to Agency [9] On 14 Februar...

6. BORA Parliament Bill [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...prima facie engage the right to freedom of expression by putting obligations on people to provide certain information in certain situations (for example, provisions relating to information that must be provided to a parliamentary security officer on request), and obligations on public actors to publish or 2 See, for example, Slaight Communications v Davidson 59 DLR (4th) 416; Wooley v Maynard 430 US 705 (1977). notify certain information (for example, information necessary to ena...

7. [2025] NZIACDT 45 - NA v Wharekura (2 September 2025) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...expiring on 21 March 2026. COMPLAINT [23] On 6 October 2023, the complainant lodged a complaint against Mr Wharekura with the Authority (complaint letter dated both 28 September and 2 October 2023). She set out a chronology of events. When they requested updates, Mr Wharekura assured them the process should be close. This was dishonest. It gave them false hope. She patiently waited for five months. The complainant said she should now be earning an income in New Zealand. D...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 203 Director-General of Conservation v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...- . -~ ... __... COUR1 2 A: Under s279(1)(b) RMA,1 the Environment Court, by consent, orders that: (1) the appeal is allowed and the conditions of resource consent U190438.1 are amended as set out in Annexures 1 and 2, attached to and forming part of this order; (2) the appeal is otherwise dismissed. B: Under s285 RMA, there is no order as to costs. REASONS Introduction [1] This proceeding concerns two appeals filed by the Director-General of Conservation and McGuinn...

9. EMPC Form 7 - Objection to disclosure [doc, 28 KB]

   Form 7 Under the Employment Relations Act 2000 In the Employment Court No: / Registry ………………………………………………. [State nature of proceedings] Between [full name] of [address] Plaintiff And [full name] of [address] Defendant To the above-named plaintiff (or defendant) Objection to disclosure Take notice that I, the above-named defendant (or pla...

10. 20th Minute of the Environment Court (dated 1 November 2018) [pdf, 328 KB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) of Notice of Motion under Section 87G requesting the granting of resource consents to WELLINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED for the WELLINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EXTENSION OF RUNWAY: CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE (ENV-2016-WLG-000058) TWENTIETH MINUTE OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT (1 NOVEMBER 2018) [1] The Court acknowledges the memorandu