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1. LCRO 107/2023 NC v PJ (30 November 2023) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...under s 138(1)(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 (the Act) to take no further action in relation to his complaint dated 13 April 2023 about the professional conduct of the respondent, Mr PJ. Background [2] The applicant was pursuing a private prosecution in the District Court at [City A]. The applicant, who is not a lawyer, was representing himself. The respondent, a barrister sole, was representing the defendant. [3] The defendant had applied for the prosecution to be di...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 262 Director-General of Conservation v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 7.6 MB]

   Aupōuri Aquifer: Director-General of Conservation v Northland Regional Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 262 IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER OF an appeal against a decision granting resource consent application for taking groundwater from various aquifer sub- units of the Aupōuri Aquifer, Northland BETWEEN DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2021

3. [2021] NZEnvC 133 Woolworths New Zealand Limited [pdf, 1 MB]

   WOOLWORTHS NZ LTD v CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision [2021] NZEnvC 133 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND an application under s87G of the RMA BETWEEN WOOLWORTHS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED (ENV-2020-CHC-001) Applicant AND CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Consent Authority Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook Environment Commissione

4. Johnson v Canterbury/Westland Standards Committee 3 - Outcome of appeal of decisions [2018] NZLCDT 5 and [2018] NZLCDT 21 [pdf, 439 KB]

   ...Ranui property was consistent with the goals of the Trust but said it would have been his practice to have canvassed that. (i) Mr Johnson had been unable to recall whether he had canvassed with the Trustees why they were buying a property privately from Mr Ed Johnston rather than buying on the open market. (j) Mr Johnson did not recall if he asked or even considered whether the Trustees had been influenced in any way by the relationship they had with Mr Ed Johnston. [2...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 106 Guardians of the Bays Inc v Wellington International Airport Ltd [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...more than one frontage may have one access across each frontage. The width of any site access shall not exceed 6 metres; and Where site access can be provided from a service lane or right of way registered in favour of the site or other private road or private right of way, no site access shall be from a street. No site access shall be sited closer to a street intersection than the following: Arterial and principal streets: 20m Collector streets: 15m Other stre...

6. [2020] NZEnvC 025 Willis Bond Capital Partners No. 3 Limited [pdf, 914 KB]

   BEFORETHEEN~RONMENTCOURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Final submissions IN THE MATTER AND BY AND Decision No. [2020] NZEnvC 25 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a Notice of Motion under Section 87G of the Act requesting the granting of resource consents to Willis Bond Capital Partners No. 3 Limited WILLIS BOND CAPITAL PARTNERS NO. 3 LIMITED (ENV-2019-WLG-000022) Applicant WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL Consent Authority Environment Judge

7. Summit v REAA & Lewis [2011] NZREADT 38 [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...the second respondent formally engaged the licensee to find a tenant and manage the property at a commission rate of 8.5% of rent achieved. There was no discussion regarding selling the property or it being on the market. [6] However, under a private treaty dated 9 September 2010 with settlement on 17 September 2010 the property was sold to the tenant by the second respondent. Subsequently, the appellant licensee attempted to claim commission on the basis of the signed Residential...

8. Te Pairi v Whakatane District Council - Tahora 2AD2 and Omuriwaka (2011) 33 Waiariki MB 48 (33 WAR 48) [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...commence on 1 April 2008. It was claimed that the current road had been rendered impassable as a consequence of the actions of the applicant. According to the Council, this had made public access to land beyond the disputed area, including other privately owned land and public reserves impossible. [12] Documentation supporting the application from the surviving trustees was subsequently filed and as a result the Court on 8 April 2008 found that it was ... not satisfied that the...

9. FT v NSC LCRO 260 / 2010 (21 October 2011) [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...other lawyer with regard to Justice Harrison, to take whatever action the Society considered appropriate. 2 [5] On 28 April 2010, the Lawyers Complaints Service advised FT that the National Standards Committee had determined to commence an investigation into his conduct of its own motion pursuant to section 130(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006. [6] On receipt of this FT wrote directly to Justice Randerson and posed a number of questions, which were subsequently...

10. LCRO 186/2015 TL RH LTD & TL HOLDINGS LTD v QG (6 July 2018) [pdf, 118 KB]

    ...Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that purpose all the powers of a Standards Committee or an investigator and seek and receive evidence. These powers extend to “any review” … … the power of review is much broader tha...