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1. Whats New for lawyers providing Legal Aid

   This is the What's new for legal aid lawyers archive for news items from 2025. Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA) Provider Roster and Guidelines for the Holiday Roster Period Cut-off date for submitting application to provide legal aid services Christmas and New Year availability REMINDER - Survey inviting PDLA lawyers to take part in the Nationwide Holiday Roster set to close on 17 November 2025. Cut-off date for invoices prior to holiday season Reminder: Public Liability Insurance Cut...

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2. LCRO 197/2016 BC v RN (23 May 2017) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...any further action in relation to the allegations Ms BC makes about Mr RN’s conduct or the services he provided. Fees [37] Ms BC says Mr RN charged too much. She says she finds it difficult to understand why Mr RN had to make a number of phone calls to the bank, and then charge her for those. These were the phone calls made by Mr RN after he received loan documentation from the bank, at a time when he did not appreciate that Ms BC was in a relationship with Mr C, that Mr C w...

3. s74 Non publication Order Application Form [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...— Section 74] Sending in your application This form should be sent by email, post, or handed directly to your coronial case manager as soon as possible following referral of the deceased’s case to the Coroner. Contact details for Coronial Services are on our website at www.coronialservices.justice.govt.nz/contact Getting more information Further details about the section 74 (non-publication) order application process can be found on our website at www.coronialservices.ju...

4. FVPP06 Notice of change to non-violence programme [docx, 273 KB]

   ...pre-sentencing in the Criminal Court Client name:       Court Reference No.:       Client contact details: [bookmark: Text56]      Type of change (select one option) 1. Extension to current service |_| [bookmark: Text86]The client requires       (number of) additional sessions: |_| Group |_| Individual Reason you are recommending this change:       |_| The client has been con...

5. OIA-124232.pdf [pdf, 779 KB]

   Legal Services Commissioner Justice Centre I 19 Aitken Street I DX SX10125 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 lsc@justice.govt.nz 3 September 2025 Our ref: OIA 124232 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Legal aid funding Thank you for your email of 28 July 2025, to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) requesting information, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), regarding legal aid funding. Specifically, you requested: Could you please provi...

6. OIA-110237.pdf [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...a Ministry policy eg. the Responsible Use Policy. Employees are prohibited from using Ministry assets for their private business. You are permitted reasonable and appropriate personal use of Ministry mobile computing devices (including tablets, iPhones and iPads). Consult with ICT regarding data roaming recommendations before traveling overseas. Rele as ed un de r th e O ffic ial In for mati on Act 19 82 8 The Ministry reserves the right to recover any communication cost...

7. BC v KC [2023] NZDT 625 (4 December 2023) [pdf, 115 KB]

   ...his vehicle gearbox to KC to repair because it was slipping out of gear. He seeks $3,778.11 from KC for the repair cost of the gear box and the removal and installation of the gearbox by a third party. 2. The issues to be resolved are: a. Was the service provided by KC completed with reasonable care and skill? b. Was the work completed fit for purpose? c. If not, has the failure being remedied within a reasonable time? d. If not, is BC entitled to claim $3,778.11? Was the service...

8. DE v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 643 (6 November 2023) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...$4,957.88 and $1,046.35. The respondent further contends [I here paraphrase] that whatever issues or problems the applicant has had with the vehicle since the 2022 settlement are a result of the applicant not having the car properly, and adequately, serviced. 4) The relevant law is the Consumer Guarantees Act (‘the Act’); in particular, the guarantee [section 6] that a good supplied to a consumer will be of ‘acceptable quality.’ The issues to be determined by the Tribunal are:...

9. Rec-Recap-2024-Q1-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 873 KB]

   ...however, the railing to which the anchor rope was tied broke off and they lost the anchor. They also lost radio and power and the boat started taking on water. They tried to start both the main and auxiliary motors but were unable to do so. A cell phone was used to phone emergency services. Shortly after, a wave came over the boat and the group held onto each other as the boat sank. A local resident saw the boat sink so her husband, Peter Leask, took out his large oyster boat to assist....

10. [2019] NZEmpC 98 Noble v Ballooning Canterbury.com Ltd [pdf, 565 KB]

    ...needed a pilot from the middle of November 2015 to the middle of January 2016, because he would be out of the country for two weeks in early December, and for another two weeks shortly after Christmas. [10] Subsequently, the two spoke by telephone and discussed terms and conditions. There is some but not complete agreement as to what was said. Mr Oakley said BCL offered: • to pay Mr Noble on the basis of $400 per flight for either of two large balloons, and $200 per flight...