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1. Q Ltd v EZ [2024] NZDT 860 (30 October 2024) [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...therefore he incurred unnecessary additional costs. The issues to be determined are: (i) Was there proper communication regarding the cost for the first call out? (ii) Was the price charged by Q Ltd reasonable? (iii) Did Q Ltd perform its services with reasonable care and skill when it identified the fault to be with the pump and control panel? Was there proper communication regarding the cost for the first call out? CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 6. I am satisfied...

2. TG v NNI [2022] NZDT 139 (15 September 2022) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...59.00 h. Reimbursement for Disputes Tribunal filing fee $ 45.00 $ 660.50 2. The issues to be decided are as follows: a. Was the transaction between friends or was it of a professional nature? b. If professional, did NNI provides her services with reasonable care and skill? c. If not, are the costs being claimed by TG reasonable? Was the transaction between friends or was it of a professional nature? 3. If the transaction was one between friends the relevant law is the...

3. Your guide to legal aid [pdf, 774 KB]

   Information about applying for legal aid Your guide to legal aid 2 Contents This guide covers: Help when you’re held, arrested or questioned by the New Zealand Police The Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA) service 3 Help on your first day at court when you have been charged with an offence Duty lawyer service 5 Legal help when you can’t afford a lawyer Criminal and civil/family legal aid 8 Applying for legal aid 10 How is it decided whether or not I get legal aid? 12...

4. GE v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 442 (23 August 2023) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...GE RESPONDENT T Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons 1. GE bought a T Ltd TV in December 2022 and in May 2023 it stopped working (it would not turn on). T Ltd’s representatives diagnosed it over the phone as requiring a replacement part and advised GE that they could repair it in about 7 working days (once the part had arrived with their service agent). 2. In the meantime, GE requested a replacement TV as he had been advised that he was...

5. Apply to write off your legal aid debt

   ...justified You were found not guilty You've received a good outcome from publicly funded representation. You have a complaint about your lawyer A write off isn't the right place to address a complaint about your lawyer. If you want to complain about the service you received from a legal aid lawyer, you should contact Legal Aid Complaints or the New Zealand Law Society. Once investigated, if you claim is substantiated, you can apply for a write off. You tried to reach a settlement or minimis...

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6. LI v MB Ltd [2022] NZDT 158 (21 September 2022) [pdf, 115 KB]

   ...auction to see what happened. LI claims the painting would have fetched $2,000 if she had been able to authenticate it and claims $1,750 from MB Ltd. Issues 7. The issues for the Tribunal to determine are: (a) Whether MB Ltd failed to provide its service with reasonable care and skill; (b) Whether MB Ltd has engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct in relation to its dealings with LI; CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 (c) If the answer to either of the above is “yes”, wh...

7. QX & TN v P Ltd [2025] NZDT 108 (17 March 2025) [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2025] NZDT 108 APPLICANT QX APPLICANT TN RESPONDENT P Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. QX and TN are long time users of P Ltd’s cellphone services. They were originally on pre-pay contracts. In November 2021, they were contacted by a representative from P Ltd encouraging them to switch to a monthly plan. QX and TN said they were told the plan included a $20.00 per month dis...

8. [2022] NZEmpC 217 Karunanayake v FED [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...& PROMOTIONS ASSISTANT – CASUAL – WORK FROM HOME JOB DESCRIPTION As a Marketing & Promotional Assistant, you will be playing a vital role in talking to people about our outstanding service throughout the Auckland area over the phone or in the office. We are looking for a team of fun, energetic and dedicated individuals! The job involves telemarketing. There will be a brief initial training period in Stonefields, but after that you may complete the work fr...

9. Apply for probate & get a copy of a will

   ...advice If you are an executor of a will but unsure what to do, or a family member or friend who simply has questions about the process, you may want to talk to a lawyer or Public Trust. Please note that lawyers and Public Trust charge fees for these services. Search for a lawyer by area of practice on the New Zealand Law Society website Find out more about Public Trust's Executor Assist service You should talk with a lawyer if you want specific information about other court applications relatin...

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10. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee 2 v Revell [2022] NZLCDT 54 (23 December 2022) [pdf, 83 KB]

    ...gambling, funding part of the expense by drawing money from his trust account to cover shortfalls in his general account. In short, we found he deliberately stole money that belonged to clients. We did not accept that he simply made errors in cell phone transactions. [7] The charges are grave. They imply a gross lack of ethical behaviour. The trust account matters involved dishonesty and failure to protect the property of clients towards whom he had a fiduciary duty. Contrition...