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1. [2019] NZEmpC 142 Morgan v Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa Ltd [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...apply to an application to extend time, such as the reasons for any delay, the length of the delay, any prejudice, and the potential impact on rights and liabilities. At the end of the day, the assessment was one involving the overall interests of justice.2 [7] Applying those principles, I am satisfied that the reason for the delay has been explained, and the period of extension sought is not unreasonable. [8] Mr Morgan’s concern as to upcoming leave is understandable, and that...

2. [2020] NZEmpC 82 Hong v Chevron Traffic Services Ltd [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...position is poor, he is in full-time employment and has sought leave to appeal the Court’s judgment. [7] The Court exercises a broad discretion in awarding costs. That discretion must be exercised on a principled basis and in the interests of justice. The establishment of the Court’s Guidelines Scale was designed with the objective that costs should be predictable, expeditiously determined and consistent. [8] In the present case there is no suggestion that either of the pa...

3. [2023] NZEmpC 61 FGH v RST [pdf, 157 KB]

   FGH v RST [2023] NZEmpC 61 [20 April 2023] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZEmpC 61 EMPC 298/2021 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs AND IN THE MATTER of an application for stay of proceedings BETWEEN FGH Plaintiff AND RST Defendant Hearing:...

4. [2025] NZEmpC 13  Victoria Jeon (AKA Jong Ai Park) as Trustee of the Jesus Aroma Church Trust v Labour Inspector [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...would be financially prejudicial to him given the travel costs and temporary loss of income he would encounter. (c) The internet connection and technology available would be acceptable and have minimal impact on the “administration of justice”. [2] The defendant does not oppose the application. Analysis [3] The ordinary way for a witness to give evidence in a civil proceeding is orally in a courtroom in the presence of a Judge, the parties and any members of the publi...

5. Body Corporate 180379 v Auckland Council [2013] NZWHT Auckland 6 [pdf, 124 KB]

   ...test established in Snelling. These are: (a) The claimants’ delay in prosecuting the claim has been inordinate and inexcusable. (b) The claimants’ delay has caused serious prejudice to the party seeking removal. (c) As a result, justice can no longer be done in the proceedings. 2 Snelling v Christchurch City Council HC Christchurch, CIV-2010-409-2344, 9 August 2011. 10 [41] In her submissions Ms...

6. NZ Private Prosecution Service Ltd v Key (Service of Statement of Claim) [2015] NZHRRT 22 [pdf, 41 KB]

   ...DEFENDANT TRIBUNAL: Rodger Haines QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Mr G McCready in person for plaintiff Mr P Kiely for defendant DATE OF MINUTE: 21 May 2015 MINUTE OF CHAIRPERSON REGARDING SERVICE OF STATEMENT OF CLAIM AND RELATED MATTERS1 Background [1] On the afternoon of Thursday 14 May 2015 Mr Graham McCready filed proceedings against the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Hon John Key (Mr Key). It is alleged Mr Key breached s 62(2) of the Human Righ...

7. AODT Court Factsheet Hamilton [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...community to help Court participants whose offending is driven by alcohol and other drug substance use disorders. Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua was first established in Auckland and Waitākere as a pilot in 2012. In December 2019, the then Minister of Justice announced his intention to make the two pilot courts permanent and establish a third court in Waikato. In 2021, the Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua ki Kirikiriroa was established at the Hamilton District Court. The AODT Court is designe...

8. BORA Ngai Tāmanuhiri Claims Settlement Bill [pdf, 281 KB]

   ...various items of cultural and commercial redress, including the vesting of property and right of first refusal over the purchase of certain land, in settlement of historical claims. Other various associated rights in respect of culturally significant matters are provided to Ngāi Tamanuhiri by the Bill. These include participation in resource management and related decision-making affecting the areas with which Ngāi Tamanuhiri have a special association, and right of access to protected...

9. BORA Ngāti Pāhauwera Treaty Claims Settlement Bill [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...including the vesting of property and right of first refusal over the purchase of certain commercial property, in settlement of historical claims. The Bill also provides claimants with various associated rights in respect of culturally significant matters, including participation in resource management and related decision-making affecting the land, lakes and rivers with which Ngāti Pāhauwera has a special association and control over the taking of hāngi stones from the Mohaka and Te H...

10. Dablo v Tan [2013] NZIACDT 41 (26 June 2013) [pdf, 47 KB]

    BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION ADVISERS COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL Decision No: [2013] NZIACDT 41 Reference No: IACDT 027/11 IN THE MATTER of a referral under s 48 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 BY Immigration Advisers Authority Authority Between Amabelle Dablo Complainant AND Alyssa Lopez Tan Adviser DECISION (APPLICATION FOR NAME SUPPRESSION) REPRESENTATION: Complain...