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2. Henton v CAC 20003 & Ors [2014] NZREADT 2 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...purchasers of information about a property she had sold to them on behalf of the appellant’s family. 2 Factual background [3] In November 2011, the owners, including the appellant, of a property at 5B Ranier Street, Ellerslie, engaged the services of Barfoot’s to sell the property and the licensee was the listing salesperson. [4] The agency agreement included the notation “clients objecting to possible day care in local area”. [5] On 9 December 2011, the vendors e...

3. RF v CN LCRO 254/2012 (3 November 2016) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...CN refused to provide his files when requested. (c) Ms CN was unjustified in claiming a solicitor’s lien over Mr RF’ files and in declining to provide them to Mr BL until her fees were paid. 4 [19] In correspondence to the Complaints Service dated [Date], Mr RF expanded further on his grounds of complaint. He submitted that: (a) Ms CN had failed to respond to requests from opposing counsel to clarify the identity of a witness who was able to provide material evidence for...

4. Cheng v Serco New Zealand Limited [2025] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...Cheng was transferred to ASCF from Auckland Regional Prison on 8 June 2020. The First, Second and Third Requests [5] Mr Cheng says that sometime in June 2020, soon after his transfer from Auckland Regional Prison, he discovered that certain phone numbers had been removed from his “calling list”, a list of authorised phone contacts that had been in place as part of his management plan at Auckland Regional Prison. One of the phone numbers that had been removed was that of his p...

5. LCRO 229/2017 and 021/2018 VL v YN (8 May 2019) [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...…it is customary practice among conveyancing practitioners always to ensure, in any situation where time is of the essence, that a notice served solely by email is accompanied by a request for acknowledgment of receipt and followed up with a telephone call if such acknowledgment is not promptly received, as contemplated by the deeming provision in clause 1.3(4) of the standard form agreement. This is because doing so avoids any doubt about delivery of the notice and precludes any conse...

6. Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence: victims experiences [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence: victims’ experiences Research report August 2018 Acknowledgements This report was written by Tania Boyer, Sue Allison and Helen Creagh from Gravitas Research and Strategy Limited and commissioned by the Ministry of Justice. The Gravitas team acknowledges and thanks Drs. Sue Carswell (Carswell Consultancy) and Claire Gray

7. Family Legal Advice Service operational policy version 1.4 [pdf, 479 KB]

   Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy for providing early legal advice for disputes under the Care of Children Act 2004 Family Legal Advice Service Operational Policy v1.4 August 2016 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in re...

8. 23 September 2014 Legal Aid News [pdf, 455 KB]

   ...improve the safety of victims and protected people and increase the accountability of respondents and defendants. The Ministry funds non-violence programmes for respondents to protection orders and defendants referred from criminal courts, and safety services and programmes for protected people and their children. From 1 October, victims of domestic violence will also be able to access some safety services at the time charges are laid in the criminal court, or when they apply for a prot...

9. KD v BN Ltd [2024] NZDT 348 (23 May 2024) [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...was recalled to replace the balance shaft. Since that date the vehicle has been driven a further 78,205km so that it now has a total odometer reading of just over 100,000km. 3. In October 2023 KD took the vehicle to her local garage to have it serviced. They found an oil leak and advised that she return it to B Ltd. B Ltd conducted an assessment and quoted $2,599.55 to repair the rear main seal. KD considered a four year old vehicle should not need a rear seal replacement and claim...

10. Tau - Kaiapoi Section 149B (2020) 62 Te Waipounamu MB 169 (62 TWP 169) [pdf, 264 KB]

    ...Mr Tau submitted the partition will contribute to the development and growth of the block, including by encouraging and facilitating other owners to build at the rear of the section. He has also agreed that the easement for access and provision of services to the rear part of the block will come from the partitioned section. This will help to increase the value of the land. At the hearing in March, Dr Tau confirmed that the Rūnanga has invested in sewage and water along Topito Rd to...