Regulatory Impact Statement: Legal Aid Review March 2010 [pdf, 1.8 MB]
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About Family Violence and Protection Orders Family Violence and Protection Orders If you or your children experience family violence, you can apply for a Protection Order. This is a legal document to stop the person who was violent hurting you or contacting you. If you feel you’re in danger now, call Police on 111. What’s family violence? Family violence is violence that happens within families/ whānau or close personal relationships. Family violence can be hurting someone phys...
About Family Violence and Protection Orders Family Violence and Protection Orders If you or your children experience family violence, you can apply for a Protection Order. This is a legal document to stop the person who was violent hurting you or contacting you. If you feel you’re in danger now, call Police on 111. What’s family violence? Family violence is violence that happens within families/ whānau or close personal relationships. Family violence can be hurting someone physic...
ANNEXURE SCHEDULE - CONSENT FORM¹ Land Transfer Act 2017 section 225 LEGAL AID NUMBER Person giving consent Capacity and Interest of Person giving consent Surname must be underlined (eg. Mortgagee under Mortgage no.) LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSIONER FORMDROPDOWN registered number REGISTERED NUMBER Consent Delete words in [ ] if inconsistent with the consent State full details of the matter for which consent is required [Without prejudice to the rights and powers existing under t...
...and at the judgment recall hearing. He says, also, that it was reasonable in all the circumstances to have had the expert advice and evidence that he did (and as the defendant had also) and points out that his lawyers’ costs were discounted to legal aid rates. Mr Gilbert submits that in these circumstances the costs incurred by him on the judgment recall application should be awarded in full. [7] Addressing interest on costs, Mr Gilbert submits that this should be calculated fr...
...This decision records the oral decision given at the hearing regarding suppression and notes the Tribunal’s reasons for that decision, and determines penalty and costs. Background [4] The charge arose following investigations by the Legal Services Agency into invoices Ms Fendall had rendered for her professional services in respect of attendances as duty solicitor, and for legal aid and youth advocacy attendances. [5] An initial investigation into invoices Ms Fendall had is...
...(summons) will tell you: your details the details of any crime (offence) you’ve been charged with the name of the court and date and time you need to appear the consequences of failing to attend information about appearing in court how to get free legal help. If you’re unsure about when or where to go, talk to your lawyer if you have one or call 0800 COURTS (0800 268 787). Find out more about criminal procedure You might be able to sign up to get a text message reminder sent to you the da...
...Ltd 3 and Health Waikato Ltd v Elmsly. 4 The usual approach is to determine whether the costs actually incurred by the successful party were reasonably incurred and, if not, the Court is to make its own assessment of what would be reasonable legal costs in relation to the litigation in question. Once that step has been taken the Court must then decide, after an appraisal of all relevant factors, at what level it is reasonable for the unsuccessful party to contribute towards tho...
August 2018 Application for the payment of costs under sections 45 and 46 of the Legal Services Act 2011 To: ____________________ Legal Aid Office (name of the office) ____________________ (address of the office) ____________________ Re: _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ (full name and address of the unsuccessful legally-aided party or parties to the proc...
AREAS OF LAW – FAMILY – MOJ0052.2-MARCH14 PAGE 1 / 6 Please complete this if you are applying for approval for the Family Jurisdiction. If you hold lead provider approval for Family and are applying for approval to provide the Family Legal Advice Service, please complete section 5. PART 2 – SECTION 1 Experience in the Family Jurisdiction Length of experience How long have you practised (post admission) in this area of law? Approval I am seeking approval as a lead provider for...