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1. [2018] NZEmpC 24 Aslam v Transportation Auckland Corp Ltd [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...the defendant, Transportation Auckland Corporation Ltd (Transportation Auckland).1 [2] I reserved costs and said that Transportation Auckland could apply for costs if they were unable to be agreed. I noted that Mr Aslam had been in receipt of legal aid for a brief period and that this may be relevant to such application. 1 Aslam v Transportation Auckland Corp Ltd [2017] NZEmpC 161. [3] Transportation Auckland now seeks...

2. Form 14 Waitangi Tribunal Application [pdf, 459 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 He tono āwhina pūtea rōia mō ngā whakawā o te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi 09/22 form 14 Legal aid file No. Lead Provider’s Reference Application for Legal Aid for Waitangi Tribunal Proceedings To: Legal Aid DX SX10146 Welllington 1. He aha te nama Wai kua whakaritea mō te kerēme i mua i te aroaro o te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti? (Mēnā kāore anō te nama kia whakaritea, tukua mai ā...

3. Form 4 Criminal Legal Aid Non-fixed [pdf, 188 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 09/22 form 4 Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Non-Fixed Fee Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. CRNs To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead Provider Law firm Court type District Court High Court Court of Appeal Supreme Court Court location Description of proceedings Administration Case Review Case management memorandum Committal...

4. Legal aid criminal defence lawyers: Changes to payment system

   21 June 2013 The Legal Services Commissioner, Nigel Fyfe, has today brought in new guidelines on how legal aid is paid to criminal defence lawyers for certain cases.    The guidelines replace the Secretary of Justice’s Criminal Fixed Fees and Complex Cases Policy and Procedures and will apply from Monday 24 June. Mr Fyfe said the guidelines were an interim solution. “The new guidelines clarify when and for what reasons legal aid payments to criminal defence lawyers can be amended. “Unde...

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5. OIA-107024.pdf [pdf, 461 KB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 25 September 2023 Ref: OIA 107024 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Legal Aid files Thank you for your email of 24 August 2023 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry), requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information on Legal Aid totals for Mr Danny Jaz and Mr Roberto Jaz. Your reques...

6. OIA-101731.pdf [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...below. 1. Could I please request all submissions/emails in response to the CPIP working groups? I have interpreted CPIP working groups to mean CPIP work streams, and for this part of your request, emails/submissions to be for feedback from the legal associations on proposed CPIP solutions. I am withholding these in full under section 9(2)(ba)(i) of the Act, to protect information subject to an obligation of confidence, where the making available of the information would be likely to pr...

7. KR v HS LCRO 227/13 (7 November 2014) [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...December 2010 Ms KR instructed Mr HS to represent her in a Family Court proceeding relating to care of Ms KR’s child. Ms KR says she had been declared bankrupt so, when she was named as respondent in the care proceeding, she was reliant on her legal fees being paid by Legal Aid (LA). She says that over the months that followed, Mr HS, and his firm more broadly, treated her with disrespect, did not support her interests and rights, misled her, caused her embarrassment, failed to...

8. Form 10 Family legal aid [pdf, 467 KB]

   Templates V13 – November 2017 page 1 11/17 form 10 Tax Invoice Family Legal Aid Legal aid file No. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Name of aided person Name of lead provider Name of law firm Details of claim Forum category 1 2 3 4 Type of proceedings this invoice covers: Covers period from: to : Final invoice Interim invoice Pleas...

9. AZ v ZT LCRO 100/2013 (6 May 2014) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...decision), which records the background to Ms ZT’s complaints. The Committee found Ms AZ’s conduct to have been unsatisfactory in that she breached Rule 9.5 of the Lawyers Conduct and Client Care Rules (the Rules)1 by failing to advise Ms ZT on legal aid. The Committee reserved its decisions on whether Ms AZ’s fees were reasonable, and the orders it might make under s 156, and otherwise determined to take no further action on Ms ZT’s complaints (the substantive decision).2...

10. Legal aid CPAI categories consultation response [pdf, 288 KB]

    Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (Legal Services) New Offence Categories and related matters Consultation response P a g e | 1 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 i