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1. [2015] NZEmpC 39 Scarborough v Micron Security Products Ltd [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...YASODHARA DA SILVEIRA SCARBOROUGH Plaintiff AND MICRON SECURITY PRODUCTS LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 16 February 2015 Appearances: Y Scarborough, in person D France and S Worthy, counsel for defendant Judgment: 30 March 2015 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] Miss Scarborough’s employment with Micron Security Products Ltd (Micron) was terminated three months after she commenced work there. The company...

2. Pirika v Eru - Te Ngae Farm Trust [2013] Māori Appellate Court MB 127 (2013 APPEAL 127) [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...Harvey Judge S R Clark Judge M J Doogan Appearances: M McKechnie and B Wall, counsel for the appellants C LaHatte and S Arcus, counsel for the respondents C Linkhorn and B Martin, counsel for the Crown Judgment: 28 March 2013 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT Copies to counsel: M McKechnie, Barrister, P O Box 1227 Rotorua 3040, mmckechnie@xtra.co.nz B Wall, Sandford & Partners Barristers & Solicitors, P O Box...

3. [2017] NZEnvC 053 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT Court: Hearing: Appearances: Date of Decision: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC 53 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals under clause 14(1) of the First Schedule to the Act FEDERATED FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND (INC) MACKENZIE BRANCH (ENV-2009-CHC-193) Appellant (and others - continued over page) MACKENZIE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J R Jackson Environment Commissioner J R Mills at C

4. [2008] NZEmpC AC 4/08 NZ Airline Pilots Association Inc v Air New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 54 KB]

   ...NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 13 March 2008 (Heard at Auckland) Court: Judge B S Travis Judge C M Shaw Appearances: R Harrison QC and R McCabe, counsel for plaintiff C H Toogood QC and K Thompson, counsel for defendant Judgment: 19 March 2008 JUDGMENT OF THE FULL COURT Introduction [1] This case concerns the remedies accruing to members of the plaintiff as a result of its claim under the Holidays Act 2003. Having been considered by the Court...

5. [2014] NZEmpC 153 Roy v BOT of Tamaki College [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...BETWEEN CHRISTOPHER SCOTT ROY Plaintiff AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TAMAKI COLLEGE Defendant Hearing: 22 July 2014 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: Plaintiff in person RM Harrison, counsel for defendant Judgment: 20 August 2014 JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE G L COLGAN A The plaintiff did not raise his personal grievance of unjustified constructive dismissal with the defendant during the period of 90 days after 11 October 2010. B The...

6. [2021] NZACC 147 – Langston v ACC (30 September 2021) [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN P LANGSTON Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 11 May 2021 Heard at: Dunedin/Ōtepoti Appearances: The appellant on own behalf Mr Hunt for the respondent Judgment: 30 September 2021 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE DENESE HENARE [Weekly compensation; incapacity s 103 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ________________...

7. [2018] NZEnvC 130 Friends of Nelson Haven Tasman Bay Incorporated v Tasman District Council [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...Friends and RFAB submit that listing the matters in this way 4 Stacey v Auckland Council [2011] NZEnvC 109 at [33]. 9 may suggest they are all criteria to be applied equally, risking a "balancing approach" or an "overall broad judgment" approach which is contrary to the Supreme Court decision in Environmental Defence Society Inc v The New Zealand King Salmon Co Ltd. 5 [21] The Applicant considers that the risk propounded by the Friends and RFAB is unfounded...

8. Needham v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover for Occupational Noise-induced Hearing Loss) [2024] NZACC 133 (5 August 2024) [pdf, 314 KB]

   ...serve as a supportive tool for specialists, aiding them in the process of compiling their observations and comments. This facilitates a more structured and comprehensive approach to assessments while accommodating the exercise of professional judgement and expertise. [44] The Guidelines provide a framework of specific clinical and ethical factors for specialists to consider during the assessment process. These include: (a) The specialist must be suitably qualified to undertake t...

9. [2016] NZEmpC 28 Bidvest New Zealand Ltd v First Union Inc [pdf, 87 KB]

   ...FIRST UNION INC Defendant Hearing: By memoranda submissions and affidavit evidence filed on 25 February, and 11 and 17 March 2016 Appearances: J Goldstein, counsel for plaintiff P Cranney and S Parry, counsel for defendant Judgment: 23 March 2016 COSTS JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE G L COLGAN [1] The plaintiff, having successfully obtained an interlocutory injunction prohibiting strike action by members of the defendant, seeks a contribution to its co...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 248 Secretary for Education v Public Service Association [pdf, 456 KB]

    ...SERVICE ASSOCIATION – TE PŪKENGA HERE TIKANGA MAHI INCORPORATED Defendant Hearing: 21 and 23 October 2024 Appearances: H Kynaston and R Doyle, counsel for plaintiff P Cranney and A C S Wilson, counsel for defendant Judgment: 13 December 2024 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE J C HOLDEN [1] The Secretary for Education and the Public Service Association – Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi Inc (PSA) are parties to a collective agreement covering the period...