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1. UO v HE [2022] NZDT 189 (12 October 2022) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...Respondent via Trade Me on 19 May 2022 for $306.10 and collected the machine on 28 May 2022. 2. The Applicant used the machine regularly without issue until 29 June 2022 when she noticed bits of white plastic in the washing. The Applicant did not investigate the source or call a repairer and continued using the washing machine. 3. On 1 July 2022, the machine started making a very loud noise “like a freight train” and started leaking. The Applicant turned it off and called a r...

2. OIA-120441.pdf [pdf, 773 KB]

   ...experts. Where individual activities were sought, they have been separated in the table. Table 2: Breakdown of other costs granted as part of the legal aid grant as at 17 March 2025 Type of disbursement Amount approved (incl GST) Travel $947.64 Private investigator $42,230.23 Specialist reports $22,480 Printing $584.69 Non-lawyer services $9,936.00 Other $15,590.50 Total $91,769.06 Notes: • “Other” disbursements could include things such as expert services and reports...

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4. E26 Coastal Processes, Geotech and Engineering, Stormwater & ITAs JWS [pdf, 848 KB]

   ...later than 20 working days before the Commencement of Construction. The PGDR shall include analysis and design to address specific natural hazards likely to affect the development and shall include but not be limited to: i. Investigation and assessment of the risk and effects of liquefaction under design seismic conditions including assessment and design of appropriate detailed liquefaction mitigation measures. i. Assessment of the potential for the presence of a...

5. [2025] NZEmpC 115  Otira Stagecoach Hotel Limited v Wright  [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...was relevant to the prospect of pursuing an appeal, presumably in the High Court, arising from Judge Rollo’s decision. [16] I have also received evidence from Robin Nicholl. Mr Nicholl is a retired senior police officer who is now a licensed private investigator. In March 2024, he was instructed by Mr Rowntree to investigate the scene. He produced evidence highly critical of the quality of the police investigation that led to the charge, and the subsequent judgment. [17] It...

6. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AT evidence chief Aut Karndacharuk [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...2004 and 2009, as a Transport Research Assistant at the University of Auckland, and as a Civil Engineer at Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction. 4 I have 12 years of transportation engineering and planning experience in both the public and private sectors. I gained a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) in 2001 and a Master of Engineering (Civil) from the University of Auckland in 2004. I am a Chartered Professional Engineer and a Professional Member and Practice Area Assessor for th...

7. [2010] NZEmpC 138 George v Auckland Regional Council [pdf, 36 KB]

   ...fairly. He also cited Corlett v Hamilton City Council,12 where Chief Judge Goddard viewed the application of good employer principles as an attempt to bring employment in the public sector under the same regime that had been introduced for the private sector by the Labour Relations Act 1987. [16] In its determination, the Authority found that the parties in this matter had agreed on the nature and standard of the investigation required of an employer. On consideration of the submis...

8. Zhong Wei Zhou v Complaints Assessment Committee 412 & Shu (Sue) Zhou [2017] NZREADT 49 [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...accepted that the signature on the agreement for lot 95 was different from that on the agreement for lot 89. [10] The appellant learned of the sales, through a Chinese immigration agency, later in 2015. On 17 February 2016 he flew to New Zealand to investigate. He met with his solicitor and the second respondent. He complained to the Authority that the second respondent had sold lots 89 and 95 without his authority, and had been rude to him when he met with her in 2016....

9. [2025] NZEmpC 201 Pilgrim Ors v Attorney-General Ors [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...satisfied that these claims are reasonable and adequately supported, and they are therefore allowed in full. [18] The plaintiffs have also, in their final schedule, abandoned several claims. These include, most significantly, a portion of the investigator’s invoice ($10,320) relating to work on individuals who were not ultimately called as witnesses, along with various claims for flights and accommodation for which no invoices were provided. Those previous claims can be put to o...

10. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC revised evidence chief Bremner tracked [pdf, 908 KB]

    ...is treated in the issues, objectives and policies as a strategic asset, and which has a strategic function as the main passenger transport gateway to the Island. I considered that the access right provided by the Proposal through this hub for private marina traffic would constrain future development options and therefore the Proposal would conflict with this function. 95. In the absence of a more detailed development framework there is a risk that the Proposal precludes option...