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1. D’Arcy-Smith v Ministry of Social Development [2023] NZHRRT 26 [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...finally complete the debt write- off of debts incurred due to part time income and that once this was complete, he would be sent a letter confirming it. [4] On 19 December 2020 the Deputy Chief Executive wrote to Mr D’Arcy-Smith acknowledging his service experience had been inconsistent causing a few debts to be established and that, whilst he been told these debts would be written off, this did not happen. The letter advised that following a review, debts totalling $4261.01 have be...

2. BS Ltd v UN [2024] NZDT 164 (11 April 2024) [pdf, 166 KB]

   ...provisions: a. HX’s liability is limited to the repair, replacement or refund of the price of goods and that HX is not liable for any other loss, injury or damage; and b. “without limiting cause, any liability HX may have in respect of goods or services supplied to you shall nevertheless be limited to the price of the goods or services under the relevant invoice.” 40. The first provision is easily understood. It simply limits HX’s liability to remediation of the defectiv...

3. LCRO 106/2022 MG v WL (30 June 2023) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...to keep to agreed pathways and keep copies of critical documents; 2 Standards Committee determination (25 May 2022) at [8]–[13]. 3 All quotations in this section of the decision are taken from Ms MG’s complaints to the Lawyers Complaints Service (12 February 2021). 4 The complaints occupy some 70 pages of close typing in something of a ‘stream of consciousness’ fashion, making them extremely difficult to comprehend and being often repetitive. 5 I use this phrase advisedly...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 133 Gumbeze v The Chief Executive of Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...serious and persistent misconduct. He was also found to be in breach of Oranga Tamariki’s expectations and obligations. [4] The decision to dismiss Mr Gumbeze was made by Nicolette Dickson who was at that time the Regional Manager — Services for Children and Families Central Auckland. [5] Mr Gumbeze unsuccessfully pursued a personal grievance for unjustified dismissal in the Employment Relations Authority.2 He challenged the determination and sought reinstatement t...

5. [2023] NZIACDT 12 - XX v Xu (13 April 2023) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...student visa on 11 March 2021, to expire on 11 March 2022. [4] Ms Xu, a licensed immigration adviser, is a director of C & N Immigration Consultants Ltd, of Auckland. [5] On 23 February 2022, the complainant and Ms Xu signed the latter’s service agreement. Ms Xu would apply for a student visa for the complainant’s mother and a partnership visa for her father. The fee was $345 (incl. GST but excl. Immigration NZ’s fees). [6] Ms Xu worked with the complainant and the rel...

6. [2021] NZACC 49 - Tinning v ACC (16 March 2021 [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...Representative (Industrial Products) work type. Background [2] The appellant was employed for a period of seven and a half years prior to the middle of 2007 as a fitter welder and mechanical engineer, working full time for Professional Body Services in Christchurch. On 25 June 2007, the appellant injured himself in a workplace accident. At the time he was pulling a heavy steel channel. It slipped and caused him to jolt his arms. As a result, the appellant has cover for...

7. MLC April 2020 National Panui [pdf, 349 KB]

   Contents: Applications for hearing in APRIL | PAENGA-WHÄWHÄ 2020: ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz APRIL | PAENGA-WHÄWHÄ 2020 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court. Only applications and sittings that were confi rmed at the time of this publication are listed. For mor

8. Ngati Pahauwera Affidavits 3 of 4 [pdf, 30 MB]

   STATEMENT OF CHARLES LAMBERT IN SUPPORT OF NGĀTI PĀHAUWERA TAKUTAI MOANA NEGOTIATIONS I, CHARLES LAMBERT, Trustee/Manager, of Mohaka Township Road, Mohaka, would like to state that: 1. I support Ngāti Pāhauwera Development Trust in their application for this Takutai Moana claim. I am a Trustee for Ngāti Pāhauwera Development Trust. 2. I gave evidence in 2008 under the old Seabed and Foreshore Law. Attached to this letter is a copy of my 2008 evidence which

9. The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A2 (2017) 72 Tairāwhiti MB 57 (72 TRW 57) [pdf, 546 KB]

   ...along with someone who she said was her mother, came into our Gisborne office and demanded to see my ID, a copy of our licnese and a copy of the email work order that I had been sent in order to carry out service. 13. My office administrator phoned Private Investigations 2017 in Rotorua and was told by our principal, to request Kreslea to write down her concerns and that she would forward those to Private Investigations 2017 in Rotorua for reply. 72 Tairawhiti MB 73 14. Kres...

10. TN v LR LCRO 42/2013 (14 April 2016) [pdf, 77 KB]

    ...belief that there was a requirement for full disclosure of all material, when there was no obligation to do so. (h) There was nothing misleading or deceptive in not disclosing the existence of the tape and transcript. [49] Ease of access to mobile phones has made it increasingly easy to record meetings and conversations. [50] Covertly recording a conversation is conduct which many may consider unacceptable. [51] The focus of this review however, is not on the conduct of Z in maki...