Search Results

1. LCRO 94/2023 GW v MA (30 June 2025) [pdf, 321 KB]

   ...undertakings. [14] Relationship property issues remained unresolved at the time the protection orders were discharged. The complaint and the Standards Committee decision [15] Mr GW first lodged a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (NZLS) on 21 July 2021. He raised concern that: (a) the first lawyer who had assisted him at [LAW FIRM A] had failed to respond to the orders his wife had obtained in the Family Court; and (b) he had repeatedly advised Mr MA of...

2. National Standards Committee 2 v Mulligan [2025] NZLCDT 18 (24 March 2025) [pdf, 353 KB]

   ...Mr Mulligan initially denied this comment as not one which he, as a happily married man who hugely valued his marriage and his wife would say, it was not strongly challenged at the hearing. Evidence as to connection to the provision of legal services [38] Although this evidence is not largely contested, the interpretation of it is strongly so. [39] The events at which the conduct occurred were both parties of the law firm which employed all of the participants. As is often th...

3. Regulatory Impact Statement Tribunal Enhancements [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...the  applicant  would  still  be  completely  disqualified  from  obtaining  a  certificate  or  licence.  Companies  can  address  this,  but  they  have  to  establish  a  separate  company.  This  has  impacted  on major  phone  companies  on  a  number  of  occasions.  It  is  not  necessary  to  completely disqualify people/companies with minor convictions to protect consumers.  Regulatory Impact Analysis  48. Three options were co...

4. Regulatory Impact Statement: Unilateral cancellation of voluntary time payment arrangements for unpaid fines [pdf, 733 KB]

   ...businesses to innovate and invest. Nor should any of these proposals override fundamental common law principles (as referenced in Chapter 3 of the Legislation Advisory Committee Guidelines). Dianne Patrick Project Manager Courts and Justice Services Policy 26 March 2014 1 For the purpose of this paper, the term ‘tribunal’ is used to describe the 29 quasi-judicial adjudicative tribunals, authorities...

5. Greenslade v Commissioner of Police (Human Rights Act) [2021] NZHRRT 53 [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...said he would not be able to achieve a pass mark in the test nor that he typed what he saw. He said his errors weren’t due to his dyslexia. 5 [20] On 7 January 2016 Ms Kennedy sent an email to Ms Fiona Johnston at Police Psychological Services. Ms Kennedy asked Ms Johnston for recommendations as to whether it was appropriate to make an exception for Mr Greenslade in connection with the typing test, so that he could be considered for a position with the Police. [21] Ms Kenned...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 44 Matsuoka v LSG Sky Chefs NZ Ltd & SFWU [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...present day. [12] The plaintiff‟s evidence was that he initially had a wide range of responsibilities in relation to vehicles and the maintenance of equipment as the project manager. He would obtain quotations, talk to contractors over the phone, arrange for the sale of equipment, look after the trucks and do all the extra jobs that needed to be done in relation to the equipment and materials necessary to service the airlines. [13] The evidence satisfies me that the contractu...

7. ZF v XC LCRO 266/2013 (19 February 2015) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...directions and instructions were not obtained from Mrs XC and her family. The firm’s response to the complaints [75] Mrs PE initially contacted Mr DM in the firm by telephone to advise of the family’s dissatisfaction with the firm’s services. She followed that with a letter dated 20 March 2012. No reply was received from Mr DM and she followed that with another letter dated 23 April 2012 requesting that Mrs XC be reimbursed for Ms MT’s fees. Again no response was r...

8. LCRO 168/2017 AH v OS and VI (21 December 2018) [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...2011, Mr OS prepared a second codicil to Mrs C’s will in which Mrs C stated that there was “no legal or moral basis for … an adjustment” to the shareholding in the company in favour of Mr AH. [5] On 3 November 2016, Mrs HR and Mr AH telephoned Mr OS. They say Mrs C had asked them to arrange for Mr OS to contact her. Mr OS says they put a “proposal” to him about a change to Mrs C’s will to address “historical imbalance” by the transfer of the house title to Mr T...

9. Palmerston North High and District Court

     PALMERSTON NORTH DISTRICT COURT JURY TRIAL For the Week: 24 November 2025 Kia ora,All jurors summoned for the week of 24 November, who are not currently on a jury panel are no longer required and are released from jury service. Thankyou. Your contribution to the New Zealand justice system and your community is valued and appreciated.     Jury Service Phone Number: 06-952-1018(Please note that this line only plays a recorded message regarding information relevant to your servic...

   Located in:

   1. Courts >
   2. Jury service >
   3. Check if you need to attend

10. OIA-111066.pdf [pdf, 11 MB]

    ...information regarding the Ministry of Justice’s (the Ministry) dispute resolution policies. Specifically, you requested: • a copy of the Ministry's alternative dispute resolution policies, guides and resources, and • a description of what services Fair Way Resolution Ltd provides the Ministry of Justice in the last couple of years (just a few sentences will be sufficient) (Our work | Fair Way Resolution Limited), and • a copy of the Ministry's current change p...