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LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2025] NZLCRO 101 Ref: LCRO 89/2024 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee BETWEEN YL Applicant AND FV Respondent DECISION The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. Introduction [1] The applicant, Mr YL
...The tow plane crashed into the ground approximately 65 seconds into the flight and caught fire. Mr Lowen died as a result of the crash. The glider was able to return to the runway and land safely. The events leading to Mr Lowen’s death were investigated by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). An inquest was held and the following expert witnesses provided evidence: Max Stevens (Gliding New Zealand), Errol Smart (expert known to Lowen family), Kevin Bethwaite (Canterbury Gliding Club...
...Standards Committee decision is reversed, modified or referred back to the Standards Committee for reconsideration. A reversal of a Standards Committee decision usually results in the LCRO substituting that decision for their own following inquires or an investigation. In some occasions, the vacation of a Standards Committee decision can result in the matter being referred back to Standards Committee to consider afresh. These constitute a fully successful review application. A partly succ...
...their intended actions. 19 [57] However, that does not mean that the Advice Note has no relevant prosecutorial or enforcement consequences. It could have influence, for example, on a Council enforcement officer's discretion whether to investigate alleged non-compliances or to take related enforcement action on behalf of the Council. I acknowledge that the evidence does not disclose whether or not the Advice Note was sent to any dryland farmers. However, the fact that it was...
Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters Operational policy June 2016 iii Contents Status of this Operational Policy and Effective Date 1 Background 1 Introduction 1 History 1 The Waitangi Tribunal and Legal Aid 1 Defined Terms 2 Relevant Statutory and Policy Framework 2 Legal Services Act 2011 2 Other important provisions 3 Relevant Policy 3 Services for Tribunal matters funded by Legal Aid Services 4 Legal Aid Services for Proceedings before Wa
...Crocker’s evidence”.33 [72] We found that evidence to be of limited value. However, it is important to acknowledge that Ms Pflüger’s assessment was constrained by the brief. Unfortunately, the Council’s brief did not allow her to go onto private properties to gain an appreciation of the visual effects of the proposal or of any of the alternative locations for the bridge, despite these matters being addressed in the evidence of Mr Gray. [73] This was a surprisingly nar...
...Agents Bill by adding the exclusions s 4(c)(v). In that preamble the Select Committee said that the exclusions were there to “Ensure that bodies as such as providers of financial services, businesses offering limited services to vendors selling privately, and newspapers and websites publishing real estate advertising are not captured unintentionally”. Mr Hodge submitted that the case for the CAC is that City Investment Services Limited was engaged in marketing for its client/vendor...
...[2006] NZAR 247 (HC). 18 159 Napier MB 98-102 (159 NA 98-102). 19 Hearings regarding ownership of Te Matai are recorded on 10 December 1951 at 90 Napier MB 18 (90 NA 18) and on 19 June 1952 at 90 Napier MB 94 (90 NA 94). An order following this investigation of title in respect of the land known as Te Matai No 2 is recorded at 91 Napier MB 1 (91 NA 1). 2015 Chief Judge’s MB 909 Turangitukua in relation to Turangi Township, and specific claimants who are negotiating t...
...[the daughter] from the School immediately to relieve the School af any perceived role of Court Deputy. Silly tart. The last School principal had enough common sense to know that it wa not their role. [Emphasis added] [17] The email, ordinarily a private communication between client and lawyer, was copied by Mr Steele to Ms Kennedy. [18] At 2:21pm on 19 November 2010 Mr Heal wrote to Ms Kennedy (copied to Mr Steele) asking that if there was any suggestion that the daughter was to be...
...to keep their use of the property “low key” meaning that the use of the property for weddings and not be a big income earner and matters like that. [28] Also, under cross-examination from Mr Bates, the licensee accepted that she should have investigated whether it was clear from the certificate of title to that property that such activities as holding a wedding reception were precluded by covenants registered against the title to the property. The licensee accepted that but not tha...