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1. Update to Minister on applying the investment approach to Justice [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   Applying the Investment Approach to Justice Date 31 October 2014 File reference Action Sought Timeframe/Deadline Direct the Ministry of Justice to provide you with an interim paper by 20 December 2014 on short-term opportunities to advance an Investment Approach to Justice. - Direct the Justice Leadership Board to provide Justice sector Ministers with a paper by the end of March 2015 that explores long-term options to advance an Investment Approach to J...

2. [2019] NZREADT 45 Beatson - Ruling on Costs (26 November 2019) [pdf, 167 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2019] NZREADT 45 READT 003/19 IN THE MATTER OF An appeal under s 111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN BARRY BUSTER BEATSON Appellant AND THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 416) First respondent AND JAMES CRISPIN, TIM MORDAUNT & PROPERTY BROKERS LTD Second respondents Hearing: 15 May 2019 Tribunal: Mr J Doogue, Deputy Chairperson Ms C Sandelin,...

3. Evaluation of Family Mediation pilot [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...process. This study was undertaken to enable the Ministry of Justice to identify any implementation issues, assess the costs of the pilot, and assess the experiences of the various participants, including their satisfaction with the process. It considered matters such as referrals and attendance, immediate outcomes of mediation and returns to court by the parties. Family mediation was piloted in North Shore, Hamilton, Porirua and Christchurch Family Courts between March 2005 and June 2006....

4. [2017] NZEmpC 134 Kids Republic Playland Ltd v Lowe [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...and a bonus of $250. [7] KRPL has paid Ms Lowe the sum of $448.20 which includes the bonus; but it has not paid the compensatory award or the penalty; the application for stay relates to those two sums. [8] There are two other introductory matters to which reference should be made. The first is that the challenge has now been set down for hearing on 13 December 2017. The second is that Ms Lowe has advised the Court that she will not participate in the challenge. At a telep...

5. READT Annual Report 2016 [pdf, 371 KB]

   ...Registrar of the Authority. MEMBERSHIP The current membership of the Tribunal is: Hon. Pamela Andrews CNZM (Chairperson) Kate Davenport QC (Deputy Chairperson) Nola Dangen Garry Denley John Gaukrodger Catherine Sandelin MATTERS ARISING IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS Judicial matters In February 2016, Judge Barber announced his resignation from his role as Chairperson of the Tribunal, effective 30 April 2016. The Honourable Pamela Andrews has been appointed...

6. [2017] NZEmpC 54 Marx v Southern Cross Campus Board of Trustees [pdf, 83 KB]

   ...circumstances, it does not provide an impenetrable shield in relation to costs, or a licence to pursue hopeless claims or scandalous allegations with impunity. If it were otherwise it would place the opposing party, and the administration of justice generally, in an invidious position. [10] Mrs Marx says that she is a pensioner, and she appears to be in a constrained financial situation. I accept that her financial position is relevant to determining a just award of costs but it...

7. Breaking the inter-generational cycle of family violence and sexual violence [pdf, 8.4 MB]

   ...United Kingdom, the Home Office coordinates and overseas all violence against women, domestic and sexual violence work across government. The agent must facilitate solutions by Māori, for Māori and reflect people’s experiences of violence 30 No matter what form the agent takes, it cannot be just another government body. It must work in partnership with the sector and learn from the experiences of victims, perpetrators, and children affected by violence. 31 We therefore consider th...

8. [2021] NZEmpC 121 Shah Enterprise NZ Ltd v A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...OF THE MINISTRY OF BUSINESS, INNOVATION AND EMPLOYMENT [2021] NZEmpC 121 [6 August 2021] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2021] NZEmpC 121 EMPC 1/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for evidence to be heard by audio-visual link AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for transfer of...

9. 10.6 Appendix F: Media Guide for reporting in the Family Court

   Introduction Accredited members of the news media can usually attend the Family Court and in many instances also report on proceedings. However, because the court deals with sensitive and deeply personal matters, and involves vulnerable participants - especially children - more reporting restrictions apply than is typical in other divisions of the District Court. In the interests of transparent justice and to ensure the court is as open and accountable as possible, it is important that court rep...

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10. BORA Sports Anti-Doping Bill [pdf, 278 KB]

    ...Testing athletes for doping violations, and conducting education and research activities are likely to be characterised as a public function, especially when carried out by a Crown Entity. This means that the Agency must ensure that, amongst other matters, the rules are not inconsistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed by the Bill of Rights Act. Jeff Orr Chief Legal Counsel Office of Legal Counsel Stuart Beresford Senior Legal Advisor Bill of Rights / Human Rights Team CC...