[2006] NZEmpC AC 49/06 National Distribution Union & Anor v General Distributors & Anor [pdf, 59 KB]
...the direction to mediation be one to co-mediation with a Judge and a statutory mediator. The defendants did not demur from this suggestion, nor did any party from mine that I should reserve judgment sine die but with leave for either party to request a judgment if mediation was unsuccessful. [6] I record my appreciation of the readiness by the mediator who had previously assisted the parties, to resume mediation on the following morning, Friday 1 September, with another Judge at...