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1. [2022] NZEmpC 40 Ngawaka v Global Security Solutions Ltd [pdf, 219 KB]

   ...September, lateness the next day and not being in uniform. The notes recorded Mr Erasmus stating that unsuccessful efforts were made to contact Mr Ngawaka and summarised the answers given. The answers were that he had difficulties over his phone account explaining why he was hard to contact and had called to advise of his unavailability but could not recollect who he spoke to. [24] Mr Ngawaka disputed being late to work, attributing lateness to the staff member who relie...

2. Watts v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 62 [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...how we are best to allocate payment made to Nicholas Watts, we would also like to do his personal tax return for the financial years ending 2013 and 2014”; [b] An invoice dated 4 May 2014, made out to Nicole Sorich for $95, for web-hosting services in respect of “mbcreative studios.com”; [c] A CV setting out Mr Watts’ work experience from 2000 to 2011; and [d] Mobile phone records showing several phone calls and data usage on 3 June 2014, on a mobile telephone number regis...

3. Oxley & Curnow v Wellington Pride (Interim Non-Publication Order) [2025] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...gallery, except as described below. Ms Oxley and Ms Curnow may take handwritten notes. Those notes are to be provided to Ms Levy at the end of each hearing session and are not to be returned to Ms Oxley and Ms Curnow. There is to be no use of cell phones in the public gallery. [11] The order and directions made on 18 September 2025 were made to address the circumstances that arose at that time. Accordingly, the Tribunal considered it appropriate to provide counsel with the oppor...

4. Evaluation of the Te Hurihanga pilot [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   Te Hurihanga Pilot: Evaluation Report Prepared for the Ministry of Justice by Julie Warren, with Lydia Fraser Centre for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment (CRESA) October 2009 Te Hurihanga Pilot: Evaluation Report Centre for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment (CRESA) Ltd 2 Disclaimer This evaluation was commissioned by the Ministry of Justice. The report has been prepared by the authors a

5. GO v TQ LCRO 61 / 2011 (12 January 2012) [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...received accounts totalling $3,713.06, administration of the Estate was no closer to being finalised. Ms TQ responded to that letter but no further correspondence was received from the solicitor. [17] Mr GO lodged his complaint with the Complaints Service of the New Zealand Law Society on 10 August 2010. The Complaint and the Standards Committee Determination [18] In his complaint, Mr GO expresses concerns with regard to the three invoices received from Ms TQ. He advises that...

6. OIA-109319.pdf [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...we head to recruit ment. We' ll be looking at whet her t here is an opportunity to do t he work in a different way and what t he impact of not filling t he vacancy might be. As always, we will be priorit ising our work based on delivering services to t he public and what we have set out in our Strategy. And, of course, cont inuing w ith cost saving init iatives - more of which are attached as a factsheet to t his email. I know many of you have questions so please do reach out to...

7. MD & ND v D Ltd [2024] NZDT 626 (19 July 2024) [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...should be construed against the drafter of the contract. 7. Section 13(b) of the Fair Trading Act 1986 has relevance to this claim. It provides as follows: No person shall, in trade, in connection with the supply or possible supply of goods or services or with the promotion by any means of the supply or use of goods or services,— (b) make a false or misleading representation that services are of a particular kind, standard, quality, or quantity. 8. MD and ND say when th...

8. LCRO 114/2017 SM v JC (31 August 2017) [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...lawyer was not instructed to act in relation to the complaint to the Association, but Mr JC disregarded her wishes over who he was to communicate with over what. [9] Ms SM then laid a complaint to the New Zealand Law Society Lawyers Complaints Service (Complaints Service) about Mr JC’s conduct. Complaint [10] In her complaint, Ms SM objects to Mr JC: (a) Failing to treat her, as a lawyer, with respect and courtesy; (b) Communicating with her lawyer, in the face of her reques...

9. Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Level 2 protocol (3 September 2020) [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...performance of its constitutional role. 3. Under Level 2, the Waitangi Tribunal may hold some in-person hearings. However, for the safety of Tribunal parties and staff, the majority of Tribunal events will continue to be undertaken on the papers or via phone- and video-conferencing. Considerations 4. Waitangi Tribunal proceedings, particularly hearings held on marae, often have high attendance from members of the public in addition to claimants, counsel, Tribunal members and Trib...

10. Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Level 2 Protocol (3 September 2020) [pdf, 149 KB]

    ...performance of its constitutional role. 3. Under Level 2, the Waitangi Tribunal may hold some in-person hearings. However, for the safety of Tribunal parties and staff, the majority of Tribunal events will continue to be undertaken on the papers or via phone- and video-conferencing. Considerations 4. Waitangi Tribunal proceedings, particularly hearings held on marae, often have high attendance from members of the public in addition to claimants, counsel, Tribunal members and Trib...