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1. LCRO 92/2021 AZ v BY (19 July 2021) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...signed a Deed of Family Arrangement (the Deed). Having signed the Deed, Mr AZ has quite a number of queries about the way Ms BY, who is understood to be acting for the deceased’s estate, has been giving effect to the Deed. Instead of taking matters that arise from the interpretation of the Deed and the application of its terms based on that interpretation to Court for determination, Mr AZ raised his concerns with 2 the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS) in the form of a profession...

2. Review of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Fees) Regulations 2013 Report [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...noted for future consideration by the Ministry. Disclaimer Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully excludes any and all liability of any kind to any person or en...

3. [2011] NZEmpC 31 Ravnjak v Wellington International Airport Ltd [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...for it. One aspect of its work is to manufacture or assemble hidden camera systems for particular uses. [10] On a number of occasions the airport’s General Manager, John Fuller, has engaged Mr Hardiman’s business to provide advice about matters that may require investigation and, in this connection, Mr Hardiman has installed a number of covert surveillance cameras which have resulted in the apprehension of a number of people at the airport. When he was approached by the airp...

4. Auckland District Law Society v Dorbu [2009] NZLCDT 3 [pdf, 151 KB]

   ...application brought by the practitioner to strike out or stay the proceedings brought against him by the Complaints Committee No. 2 of the Auckland District Law Society (“the Society”) on the grounds of delay. This was heard as a preliminary matter before the Tribunal and an oral decision given on 24 April declining the application. The reasons were reserved to be delivered in writing. These are those reasons. BACKGROUND [2] The practitioner faces 10 charges which have been...

5. Hemara - Estate of Marion Gloria Puke [2015] Chief Judge's MB 611 (2015 CJ 611) [pdf, 358 KB]

   2015 Chief Judge’s MB 611 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20100012693 CJ 2010/43 UNDER Section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Marion Gloria Puke BETWEEN AGNES BARBARA MERLE HEMARA (NEE PUKE Applicant AND Judgment: 10 September 2015 DECISION OF CHIEF JUDGE W W ISAAC Copies to: 2015 Chi...

6. [2018] NZEmpC 10 TKR Properties Ltd t/a Top Pub & Route 26 Bar and Grill v MacDonald [pdf, 162 KB]

   TKR PROPERTIES T/A TOP PUB & ROUTE 26 BAR AND GRILL v KERRY MACDONALD NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2018] NZEmpC 10 [1 March 2018] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2018] NZEmpC 10 EMPC 213/2017 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for stay of execution AND IN THE MATER of an application for security for costs BETWEEN TKR PROPERTIES T/A TOP PUB & ROUTE 26...

7. BORA Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill [pdf, 306 KB]

   Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill 10 June 2015 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Social Security (Extension of Young Persons Services and Remedial Matters) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and free...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 016 Clutha District Council v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 119 KB]

   CLUTHA DC v ORC – STAY COSTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 16 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s 120 of the Act BETWEEN CLUTHA DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2019-CHC-132) Appellant AND OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Sitting alone pursuant to s279(1) of the Act Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Last case eve...

9. [2020] NZEmpC 229 Lorigan v Infinity Automotive Ltd [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...termination of Mr Lorigan’s employment, he breached the confidentiality obligations of his individual employment agreement; it claims an injunction, a compliance order and a range of financial orders, including penalties. Summary of interlocutory matters [8] In 2017 and 2018, I considered a range of interlocutory issues. I ruled in favour of Mr Lorigan on some of these and in favour of Infinity on others. [9] In 2018 a fixture was established for the hearing of the question as...

10. [2020] NZEnvC 148 Donaldson v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...concerned the appropriateness of a restriction on subdivision and development and the use of land in the Lake Hayes Catchment, due to Lake Hayes water quality consideration.12 The mediations for Topic 30 have now taken place. [16] In view of those matters, I accept the submissions for BHT, THL and HGFL and others that they would suffer undue prejudice were the waiver application granted. That is particularly insofar as the Society signals that it seeks to oppose the appellants'...