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1. Guest v New Zealand Law Society [2010] NZLCDT 16 [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...also says that confidentiality agreements were completed at the time he left the employment of the Tauranga firm. The Appellant has consistently said that the matters which arose before and at the time he left the Tauranga firm should be kept private because they arose out of mediation or were intended to be kept confidential. As noted earlier however, the Appellant in the course of the telephone conference to which we have referred, agreed to allow the only Tauranga matter which...

2. Worker-Exploitation-in-NZ-Enforcement-and-Commentary-Paper.pdf [pdf, 313 KB]

   ...year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 and in any other case, to a fine 38 At 10. 39 “Consultation on Modern Slavery and Worker Exploitation”, above n 2. Page | 9 not exceeding $30,000.40 The Bill was drawn from the ballot as a private members’ bill and is not part of the official government response to these issues. There are a number of issues with this Bill in its current form. There is a risk that the offence may inadvertently criminalise employers who inte...

3. Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination Summary of submissions [pdf, 4.7 MB]

   Proposals against incitement of hatred and discrimination Summary of submissions 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 relation to, the information; and fully excludes any and all liability of any kind to any person or entity that chooses to

4. [2021] NZREADT 10 - Baker (9 March 2021) [pdf, 399 KB]

   ...The appellants’ evidence was that after the sale, Mr P told them that Mr Drumm (having asked what price Mr P saw the property at) said to him: “What if I told you, you could have it for $520k”, and Mr P felt this was unfair to them. The investigator referred to the appellants’ evidence in his investigation report, but said that they had failed to identify the neighbour, and the neighbour had not provided any material for the enquiry. [34] After reading the investigator’...

5. [2015] NZEmpC 234 2015 AFT v BCM [pdf, 294 KB]

   AFT v BCM NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 234 [23 December 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 234 EMPC 2/2015 IN THE MATTER OF of an application for leave to file challenge out of time BETWEEN AFT Applicant AND BCM Respondent Hearing: By memoranda of submissions and affidavits filed on 21 April, 25 May, 25 June, 14 and 20 July, 18 and 31 August, 14 September, 12 October and 3 November 2015 Appearances:

6. The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A2 (2017) 72 Tairāwhiti MB 57 (72 TRW 57) [pdf, 546 KB]

   ...Exhibit “F” to affidavit of Brae Watkins, 2 November 2017 at para 11(e) 17 Affidavit of Service of Ruby Te Rina Julia Mangu, 9 November 2017 72 Tairawhiti MB 72 1. I am an agent undertaking document service on behalf of. 2. On 2 November 2017 Private Investigations 2017 received instructions from Christine Reuhman of the Māori Trustee as follows: To attempt to effect personal service of the application by Māori Trustee for Permanent Injunction dated 2 November 2017 and sup...

7. 2020 archive

   ...on a range of cases in the criminal, civil and family courts and a number of specialist courts and tribunals. The Ministry spent 190 million on legal aid in 2019/20 which is an increase of $10 million on the year before. There are currently about 2196 private lawyers approved to provide legal aid services, working for firms or independently. You can view the report on the page Legal aid payments to firms. Privacy Guidelines for Justice Service Providers 03/12/2020 - In line with the new provisi...

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8. 2020-10-12-Key-Issues-Report-9-October-2020-Appendices.pdf [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...the following relevant factors in section 142(3) of the RMA: a) The issues the plan changes aim to address have aroused widespread public concern or interest regarding their actual or likely effect on the environment, as indicated by the Skelton Investigation; b) The plan changes involve or are likely to involve the significant use of natural and physical resources while managing the impact of that use on the environment; c) The plan changes affect or are likely to affect areas of nati...

9. Induction guide for legal aid providers - v1.2 January 2017 [pdf, 659 KB]

   ...services. The audits are also useful for identifying areas for improvement. Complaints and performance reviews Clients and others can make a complaint about legal aid lawyers. All complaints received must be assessed by our dedicated complaints investigator. The investigation of complaints may result in a range of outcomes including referral to our audit programme, to the New Zealand Law Society or to the Performance Review Committee. Performance review committee The Act established...

10. Matsuoka v E Tū Incorporated (Preservation Orders) [2018] NZHRRT 49 [pdf, 824 KB]

    ...[17] On 21 December 2017 the Privacy Commissioner released his findings. Those findings have been summarised in the statement of claim in a paragraph admitted by the union: 26 On 21 December 2017, the Privacy Commissioner issued the findings of its investigation. Particulars a The defendant had failed to respond to the plaintiffs initial request for personal information in accordance with s 40 of the Act, creating a technical interference with the plaintiffs privacy under s 66(3) of t...