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1. [2025] NZREADT 08 - OQ v Knowles & Maclean (21 March 2025) [pdf, 327 KB]

   ...Authority submits that, in general terms, it supports a percentage reduction. They submit that decisions about whether to sign an agreement for sale and purchase, whether to ask for more time, or whether to proceed in stressful situations, are matters for clients. They submit that it will be a matter for the Tribunal, but it appears to the Authority that all those factors were at play in this situation. 18 DISCUSSION The test for the Tribunal when considering compensation...

2. [2007] NZEmpC AC 26/07 Eastern Equities Corp Ltd t/a Farmers Transport Ltd v Bright [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...“management” meetings to discuss wider issues relating to the performance of the branch. “No meetings were called specifically to discuss my performance”. [11] Mr Kelsey on the other hand was quite clear in his evidence that, while general branch matters were discussed, Mr Bright’s performance was clearly in focus and was discussed. Mr Kelsey took handwritten notes of all but one of these meetings and they were produced in the bundle of exhibits. [12] This discrepan...

3. Turner v Itchyfoot Pty Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 27 [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...information it held about him. [10] Whether it did so is the key issue for this proceeding. While Mr Turner continues to express the view that he has been wronged more widely by both the house sitter and Kiwi House Sitters, he accepts that those are not matters over which the Tribunal has jurisdiction. [11] This claim was originally filed under the Privacy Act 1993. On 1 December 2020 that Act was repealed and replaced by the Privacy Act 2020. The transitional provisions in Priv...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 107 Zespri International Ltd v Yu interlocutory [pdf, 146 KB]

   ZESPRI INTERNATIONAL LIMITED v JOSEPH YU NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 107 [8 July 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 107 EMPC 25/2015 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN ZESPRI INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Plaintiff AND JOSEPH YU Defendant Hearing: 22 June 2015 and by written memoranda filed on 6 and 7 July 2015 (Heard at Auckland) Appea...

5. CAC 409 v Wong [2018] NZREADT 8 [pdf, 220 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2018] NZREADT 8 READT 032/17 IN THE MATTER OF A charge laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BROUGHT BY COMPLAINTS ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE 409 AGAINST ROBERT WONG Defendant Hearing: 12 March 2018, at Auckland Tribunal: Hon P J Andrews, Chairperson Ms C Sandelin, Member Mr N O’Connor, Member Appearances: Mr Mortimer, on behalf of the Committe...

6. [2019] NZREADT 37 - Tafilipepe - penalty [pdf, 280 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2019] NZREADT 37 IN THE MATTER OF charges laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 READT 023/17 BROUGHT BY COMPLAINTS ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE 414 AGAINST SONIA TAFILIPEPE Defendant READT 043/18 BROUGHT BY COMPLAINTS ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE 416 AGAINST SONIA TAFILIPEPE Defendant Hearing 14 August 2019, at Christchurch Tribunal: Hon P J...

7. LCRO 90/2016 FL v WZ (15 August 2019) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...difficulty in obtaining evidence to support Ms FL’s allegations; (c) correspondence from Ms WZ’s files indicated that Ms FL agreed with the advice provided by Ms WZ in relation to the investigation and that she had, in the early stages of the matter, expressed satisfaction with Ms WZ’s services; (d) it did not conclude that Ms WZ had failed to take additional allegations that were made during the investigation seriously; (e) the work completed by Ms WZ in relation to Ms FL...

8. [2020] NZEmpC 40 Innovative Landscapes (2015) Ltd v Popkin [pdf, 398 KB]

   INNOVATIVE LANDSCAPES (2015) LIMITED v CELIA POPKIN [2020] NZEmpC 40 [14 April 2020] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI [2020] NZEmpC 40 EMPC 71/2019 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN INNOVATIVE LANDSCAPES (2015) LIMITED Plaintiff AND CELIA POPKIN Defendant Hearing: 20 February 2020 and on papers f...

9. [2019] NZREADT 48 - Thomson v CAC520 & Foote (7 November 2019) [pdf, 183 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2019] NZREADT 48 READT 015/19 IN THE MATTER OF An appeal under section 111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN MARGARET JILLIAN THOMSON Appellant AND THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 520) First Respondent AND CEDRIC FOOTE Second Respondent Hearing: 23 October 2019, at Hamilton Tribunal: Hon P J Andrews, Chairperson Ms C Sandelin, Member Mr N...

10. [2021] NZACC 159 – Hawkins v ACC (12 October 2021) [pdf, 184 KB]

    ...that the Corporation has entered into any investigation or had any meaningful dialogue with either Treetops or the appellant to undertake the assessment under s 15(3). [50] Both Counsel likewise refer to the High Court decision in Hamilton11. Justice Edwards considered s 15(3) and said: [31] It is plain from the text of the section that the “subsection (3) amount” requires a two-step enquiry. First, the Corporation must consider the services provided by a person as an employ...