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1. Employment-Court-changes-Apr24-v5 [pdf, 192 KB]

   The Employment Court of New Zealand/Te Kōti Take Mahi o Aotearoa – Upcoming changes to case processing and management The Employment Court is a national Court. From 2 April 2024, all the Court’s case processing and case management services will be managed by a central registry. What is the purpose of the change? The objective of the change is to streamline the process for filing and managing Employment Court applications. The most impactful change on the registry service wil...

2. OIA-108286.pdf [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/oia-responses/. If you are not satisfied with this response, you have the right to make a complaint to the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the Act. The Office of the Ombudsman may be contacted by email to info@ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phone on 0800 802 602. Nāku noa, nā Jacquelyn Shannon Group Manager, Courts and Tribunals, Regional Service Delivery Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a) Section 9(2)(a)...

3. Morpeth v Ramsey LCRO 110 / 2009 (12 November 2009) [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...unsatisfactory conduct can be made if the standards set out in s12 of the Act are breached. That section encompasses in subsection (b): 4 Conduct of the lawyer or incorporated law firm that occurs at a time when he or she or it is providing regulated services and is conduct that would be regarded by lawyers of good standing as being unacceptable, including— (i) conduct unbecoming a lawyer or an incorporated law firm; or (ii) unprofessional conduct… [13] It is therefore n...

4. MOJ0343.1_YoungWit_Mar18_WEB.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...glossary, pages 20–21. http://victimsinfo.govt.nz 2 3 Victims of crime in New Zealand have rights. If the victim is a child or a young person, their parent or legal guardian have the same rights as they do. You have the right to be told about services that can help you, to be kept informed of the progress of the case through court and to know what to expect when you go to court. You have the right to tell the court about how the crime has affected you. If you’re the victim of an...

5. OIA-109796.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz I www.justice.govt.nz Our ref: OIA 109796 Thank you for your email of 17 February 2024, requesting , under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information regard ing contract services within the Taupe district. Specifically, you requested: Contracts (current or expired) awarded or made to service providers for the provision of any service related to external organisations/service providers for work/services...

6. [2007] NZEmpC WC 20A/07 Gaskin v Grenside [pdf, 32 KB]

   ...this time alleging that Mr Gaskin had breached the confidentiality provisions of the mediated settlement. He sought damages of $20,000, a penalty of $5,000, and payment of his costs. [8] Mr Gaskin participated in the pre-investigation meeting phone conferences. He had agreed to the Authority determining the problem on the papers and to file submissions according to a schedule but did not in fact file any argument and/or evidence so the determination was made on the basis of the su...

7. [2009] NZEmpC AC 18/09 Te Runanga O Ngati Whatua v Brence [pdf, 28 KB]

   ...advised of his summary dismissal on 27 February 2009 Mr Brence was asked to return the Runanga’s property, as he was obliged to do contractually, and was requested specifically not to delete any information from a laptop computer and a mobile phone belonging to the Runanga that were in his possession. [7] There is strong prima facie evidence that on 26 January, 26 February and 2 March 2009, Mr Brence (or someone on his behalf) removed some 118 files from the laptop computer onto U...

8. MQ v X Ltd & N Ltd [2024] NZDT 72 (19 February 2024) [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...of 4 10. MQ’s claim in this Tribunal seeks compensation for the repair of the roof, replacement of roof seals, cleaning the interior of the car, and cost / inconvenience of travelling to [Town] to collect it. 11. The hearing took place by phone on 13 February 2024. All parties participated in the hearing. Mr S represented X Ltd. Mr A represented N Ltd. Ms X represented Z Insurance (N Ltd’s liability insurer). Findings Is N Ltd liable for the damage to the roof? 12. C...

9. LJ & MJ v GT [2023] NZDT 301 (10 August 2023) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...were not provided. They now claim a partial refund of $3,000.00. 3. GT did not attend the hearing or present any defence to the claim. The absence of a party does not prevent the hearing going ahead. 4. The issues to be determined are whether the services were carried out with reasonable care and skill, and fit for the communicated purpose, and what refund if any, is payable. 5. Section 28 of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA) provides that where services are supplied to a consumer...

10. [2016] NZEmpC 48 Nelson v Katavich [pdf, 290 KB]

    ...everything had been taken out of my office and put elsewhere. The framed pictures on the wall had been removed. So too had the couch, the side table, the trash bin; and the extra chairs. The only things left in my office were the desk, a chair, a phone and a laptop computer. 21. The Stoke office consisted of five separate office-rooms each with a glass wall facing into the entrance foyer so everyone could see that my room has been completely emptied. In addition to that, my de...