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1. [2015] NZEmpC 149 NZ Meat Workers & Related Trades Union Inc v AFFCO NZ Ltd [pdf, 140 KB]

   NEW ZEALAND MEAT WORKERS & RELATED TRADES UNION INC v AFFCO NEW ZEALAND LIMITED NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 149 [31 August 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2015] NZEmpC 149 EMPC 152/12015 IN THE MATTER OF an application for injunction BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND MEAT WORKERS & RELATED TRADES UNION INC First Plaintiff AND ROBERT KEREWAI RATU AND OTHERS Second Plaintiffs AND AFFCO NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Defendant...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 064 SKP Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...construct, operate and maintain a 186 (maximum) berth marina and associated facilities in Kennedy Point Bay on Waiheke Island. [2] Consent was granted by Independent Hearing Commissioners appointed by Auckland Council. Two appeals were filed in relation the Commissioners' decision that were subject to the Court's decision [2018] NZEnvC 081.1 [3] This decision concerns an application for costs filed in relation to an application for rehearing of that decision and a number o...

3. [2021] NZACC 38 - ACC v White and Ovation NZ Ltd (19 February 2021) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...with extension splitting for eight weeks, with success. [10] On 7 November 2017, WorkAon wrote to Ms Hicks, posing a number of questions to be answered, including: “can you please advise whether you consider this to be a new acute injury with no relation to the surgeon transfer surgery?”. [11] On 15 November 2017, following her examination of Mr White, Ms Hicks responded to WorkAon to advise that the diagnosis for the thumb condition was a mallet injury and that the injury was...

4. NZBORA Advice COVID19 Public Health Response Extension of Act and Reduction of Powers Amendment Bill updated for publication.pdf [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...the scope of what COVID-19 orders may cover to mainly focus on self- isolation requirements, specified requirements on persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs), and requirements for persons entering New Zealand; d. removing provisions relating to managed isolation and quarantine; e. reducing some enforcement powers and specifying the type of enforcement officers that may be authorised by the Director-General of Health; and f. reducing penalties for non-compliance with th...

5. [2014] NZEmpC 100 George v Auckland Council ARC 12410 Auckland Council v George costs [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...Traversed in the substantive judgment. [19] Assessing the costs incurred in relation to ARC 124/10, as opposed to ARC 91/10, has proved problematic for the parties and presents similar difficulties for the Court. That is because the costs relating to the two proceedings bled into one another, have not been recorded against a particular matter and are not now able to be allocated with any degree of certainty. The problem is compounded by the assessment made by opposing coun...

6. [2014] NZEmpC 30 Austin v Silver Fern Farms Ltd [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...to return to light duties. The employer initially accepted the obligations of compensating and rehabilitating him and did so although his condition deteriorated. SFFL then persuaded the plaintiff to relinquish his coverage with it for earnings related compensation and other benefits, and to claim these from ACC on the basis that his incapacity was caused by the earlier non-work “accident”. ACC accepted cover initially but then acted upon the report of an expert medical assessor...

7. [2017] NZEmpC 56 Nel v ASB Bank Ltd [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...specified seven comprehensive categories of documents which were sought from ASB. These will be set out later. [22] A notice of objection was served in response on behalf of ASB on 24 February 2017. One formal objection was raised, which related to privileged material. At the same time, correspondence sent by Mr Dench, counsel for ASB, recorded that the plaintiff’s notice “would include many documents that are not relevant for one reason or another”; disclosure wou...

8. [2018] NZEnvC 067 Motiti Rohe Moana Trust v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...Motiti Natural Environment Management Area (MNEMA) in the Bay of Plenty proposed Regional Coastal Environment Plan (PRCEP) shall be prohibited. (See Map Annexure A.) 2. The imposition of controls within the balance of the MNEMA, in particular in relation to fishing methods that may damage the benthic environment or where they impact particularly on sea birds or other marine mammals, shall be part of the investigation and reporting undertaken in accordance with Methods 19A and 19M of...

9. 2018 NZEnvC 067 - Motiti Rohe Moana Trust and Others v Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Interim Decision of the Environment Court - 11 May 2018 [pdf, 14 MB]

   ...Motiti Natural Environment Management Area (MNEMA) in the Bay of Plenty proposed Regional Coastal Environment Plan (PRCEP) shall be prohibited. (See Map Annexure A.) 2. The imposition of controls within the balance of the MNEMA, in particular in relation to fishing methods that may damage the benthic environment or where they impact particularly on sea birds or other marine mammals, shall be part of the investigation and reporting undertaken in accordance with Methods 19A and 19M of...

10. [2013] NZEmpC 109 Baker v St John Central Regional Trust Board [pdf, 155 KB]

    ...BAKER v ST JOHN CENTRAL REGIONAL TRUST BOARD NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2013] NZEmpC 109 [17 June 2013] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2013] NZEmpC 109 ARC 15/12 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN CAROL RIRA BAKER Plaintiff AND ST JOHN CENTRAL REGIONAL TRUST BOARD Defendant Hearing: By memoranda of submissions filed on 11 a...