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1. [2023] NZEmpC 188 Edwards v Laybuy Holdings Ltd [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...no requirement for him to attend the Laybuy office as the offer of employment had been withdrawn. On 15 January 2021, MrEdwards emailed: Thank you, understood. Apologies for wasting your time. Best of luck finding the right person for the job. I hope you guys have a great weekend and a great year. Would have loved to have been there with you. A lesson learned at my end. [31] Laybuy responded: Thanks for your email, all the best. [32] Mr Edwards had previously given n...

2. MOJ0343.1M_YoungWit_pamphlet_Maori_PRINT.pdf [pdf, 745 KB]

   ...to find out what’s happening with it. SUPPORT FROM A COURT VICTIM ADVISOR When the person accused of the crime (they’re called the “defendant”) has made their first appearance in court, a court victim advisor will contact you. It’s their job to tell you what’s happening with your case and to help you when you’re at court. They can also tell you where to get emotional and financial support. Find out more at victimsinfo.govt.nz. Or phone your court victim advisor directly...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 140 Crown Investment Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   ...Family Trust Land’) shown on the attached plan is to be rezoned to Wakatipu Basin Lifestyle Precinct by amending the Precinct Boundary. The accompanying Building Restriction Areas are also to be included. Consequential Relief Land JOB No. SCALE DATE DESIGNED DRAWN CHECKED STATUS DRAWING No. SERIES ROUGH MILNE MITCHELL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS LIMITED DO NOT SCALE, ALL DIMENSIONS TO BE VERIFIED ON SITE PRIOR TO COMMENCING ANY WORK INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRA...

4. [2023] NZREADT 25 CAC 2102 v Hoogwerf (25 September 2023) [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...valuation. Not one time did the listing agent suggest to me any other alternative when I expressed my concern that I may not be able to get a valuation in time. 5 I was very worried about this, no valuers that I contacted would accept the job due to the large backlog they were still working through from COVID. … I did not know what to do and as I was embarrassed that I could not perform what should have been a simple task (to get a valuation) I took it on myself to provide...

5. Mostafa v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover Issues) [2023] NZACC 79 [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...aching pain around his upper arm, but I cannot see any indications for any nerve entrapment or concerns here on today’s assessment. I have reassured Said today and advised him to commence his normal work activities and he is keen to look for a new job and get on with his life. [21] In the bundle of documents, there are the clinical notes from Riccarton Clinic and after hours Medical Care in the respect of the appellant. These date from March 2018. [22] The medical note of 29 Nov...

6. Quinney v Accident Compensation Corporation (Causation) [2023] NZACC 102 [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...the consultation that she was “tender across the R lower lumbar/sacral ligs with full good ROM in all planes”. Some bruising R ant lower leg. [54] It seems that the appellant who presents from the file as a person who “got on with the job”, did just that, after her accident. It seems plain however that her fall was a significant one and the skeletal details recorded at her first appointment do not present anything like an adequate picture of what in fact had happened to he...

7. Madoc v Accident Compensation Corporation (Revocation of Cover) [2023] NZACC 144 [pdf, 306 KB]

   ...disclose what the letters “PPCS” stand for [4] On 7 May 2007, Dr Patrick Medlicott, orthopaedic surgeon, provided a report. He wrote, in part: He has had episodic low back pain over the years, which is not at all unusual for a man in his job. He has never, however, had pain sufficient to cause him to have long periods off work and his current pain is a-typical in that it extends into his leg as well as lower back. This episode began when he was lifting a carcass of a sheep...

8. [2025] NZIACDT 09 – ZZ v Wen (10 February 2025) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...lot of money. The complainant never met Ms Wen and did not sign the services agreement. He arrived in New Zealand and was picked up by a person sent by the agent. He did not meet the employer and did not even know the employer’s name or the job until Immigration NZ disclosed his file. It was contended the complainant was the victim of migrant exploitation. [15] A copy of the complaint was sent to Ms Wen by the Authority on 26 October 2023, with a demand for her file....

9. Peita v Accident Compensation Corporation (Backdated Weekly Compensation) [2025] NZACC 31 (20 February 2025) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...Mr Peita filed an appeal but this was subsequently withdrawn. Accordingly, the hearing before me concerned the interest calculation only. Background [3] In 2013, Mr Peita had blacked out at the wheel while he was driving and lost his job. The following year, Mr Peita and his family moved to Melbourne where he was employed as a senior linesman engineer. [4] In October 2014, Mr Peita suffered a heart attack. While in hospital, he was diagnosed with diabetes. This cond...

10. FS v Accident Compensation Corporation (Work-related gradual-process injury) [2024] NZACC 135 (15 August 2024) [pdf, 185 KB]

    ...the result of the fact that she is not really in an environment that requires her to maintain a high level of concentration. We will see how she does over the coming year once she starts work. [5] In 2016, the appellant was dismissed from her job and she started experiencing episodes of anxiety. She was under the care of her GP and received counselling. In 2017, her brother died. Her GP diagnosed PTSD and adjustment disorder and prescribed Sertraline and Triazolom (later change...