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1. OIA-126588.pdf [pdf, 762 KB]

   ...email of 7 October 2025 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry), requesting under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information regarding the removal and reappointment of lawyers for children in the Family Court. Specifically, you requested: I request the following information covering the period 1 January 2015 to 30 September 2025: 1. Removal or Replacement of Lawyers for Child • The number of Lawyers for Child who were removed, replaced, or had their appointment...

2. Director of Proceedings v Radius Residential Care Ltd [2019] NZHRRT 24 [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...both the FM and the CNM were away for eight days during the aggrieved person’s stay, although the CNM was on call. Pre-admission 16. On 13 November 2015, a gerontology nurse from the aggrieved person’s local DHB faxed an Admission Enquiry form to the facility, on the aggrieved person’s behalf. Included with the Admission Enquiry was a clinical nursing review, dated 12 October 2015, and letter from a 3 A high concentration o...

3. Family justice journey diagram [pdf, 539 KB]

   ...Centre (CLC) for information on what else he can do. Option to get a court order While there, he learns that he and Jayne can apply to have the plan formalised as a court order (made enforceable by the Family Court). Complete court forms He downloads the court forms from the family justice website and he and Jayne complete them. They both head down to the Family Court to file them. File court forms A court official receives the application and checks it, along w...

4. IAA v Angon [2012] NZIACDT 62 (28 September 2012) [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...with these clients. So neither Ms CA nor Mr EC had asked him personally for his assistance. [38] I have considered Mr Angon’s claim that he was nominated in writing. I accept there may be instances where written communication is used, and a request can be in that form. [39] However, what occurred in this case was a client dealing with a person other than Mr Angon. The clients may have known Mr Angon’s name, qualifications and his role in the practice, but they had no direct comm...

5. AODT Court Operational Policy update 2023 v3.01. [pdf, 304 KB]

   ...three courts. Appointment as an AODT lawyer The operating model for the AODT Court is a dedicated team attending court one day per week. In each AODT Court site a roster of up to four counsel will be in place. Alongside a Team Leader this roster forms the AODT Legal Services Team for that site . Lawyers in the AODT Legal Services Teams will be rostered into these courts and will act in accordance with the and will act in accordance with this policy. Lawyers in the AODT Legal Serv...

6. LL v Sun [2019] NZIACDT 3 (30 January 2019) [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...provide all the immigration advice, albeit through a local migration company acting as an intermediary. That company is independent of him. [3] The essential issues are whether the company’s staff, unlicensed under New Zealand law, have performed immigration services unlawfully and whether Chinese law qualifies Mr Sun’s professional obligations. BACKGROUND [4] Mr Jianya Sun, also known as Bill Sun, is a licensed immigration adviser. He is resident in Shanghai. [5] In Jan...

7. Induction guide for legal aid providers - v1.2 January 2017 [pdf, 659 KB]

   Legal aid lawyer induction guide Information about legal aid for service providers Legal Aid Services Version 1.2 January 2017 2 Contents Welcome .......................................................................................................................... 4 How legal aid works ...................................................................................................... 4 Types of legal aid.....................................................

8. v2.3-Induction-guide-for-legal-aid-providers-April-2017.pdf [pdf, 714 KB]

   Legal aid lawyer induction guide Information about legal aid for service providers Legal Aid Services Version 1.3 April 2017 2 Contents Welcome .......................................................................................................................... 4 How legal aid works ...................................................................................................... 4 Types of legal aid...................................................................

9. Sufi v Department of Labour [2012] NZHRRT 6 [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...that two of the plaintiff’s refugee claims had been declined. In the complaint form the plaintiff requests that Mr Bond confirm what he had said. In a separate part of the form the following is recorded (presumably by Mr Bond): [The plaintiff] requested that he be able to contact the Immigration Office every day. I contacted the Immigration office who stated that there is absolutely no need or requirement for [the plaintiff] to contact them on a daily basis, and that this could be...

10. Otago Standards Committee v Mawhinney [2012] NZLCDT 19 [pdf, 123 KB]

    ...decision directly to Mr Mawhinney. Background [3] The charge arose out of Mr Mawhinney’s conduct regarding a former client of his who had made a complaint about Mr Mawhinney’s continuing failure to supply her files to her, despite repeated requests that he do so. [4] That complaint had been made in November 2010, and as a consequence an enquiry had been made of Mr Mawhinney at that time by the Complaints and Standards Officer as to when the requested files would be m...