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1. Herangi - Lot 12 DP 8805 (2023) 259 Waikato Maniapoto MB 126 (259 WMN 126) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...of the registered owners, with the support of the intended beneficiaries. [30] I acknowledge that Gibson Road is of special significance to Ngaati Tiipa, a hapū of Tuakau. Therefore, retention and the effective management of Gibson Road as a resource for the hapū and iwi is important. Further, the land was originally owned by whānau members and was gifted to the Methodist Church for the benefit of Tuakau Māori. In other words, it was always the intention that the land be ut...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 88 Henderson Travels Ltd v Kaur [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...explain the contingency contemplated by that statement but, in the context of the application, he could only have been referring to Henderson Travels being unsuccessful in its challenge. [25] Mr Sikri bolstered his reliance on the financial resources of Flight Experts by exhibiting to his affidavit bank statements from that company showing positive cashflow and credit balances. [26] Mrs Sikri, who was Henderson Travels’ only director at the time of the hearing, also sw...

3. Teeuwen v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claim for treatment injury) [2024] NZACC 206 [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...treatment. (2) Treatment injury does not include the following kinds of personal injury: (a) personal injury that is wholly or substantially caused by a person's underlying health condition: (b) personal injury that is solely attributable to a resource allocation decision: (c) personal injury that is a result of a person unreasonably withholding or delaying their consent to undergo treatment. (3) The fact that treatment did not achieve a desired result does not, of itse...

4. Lewis v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claim for treatment injury) [2024] NZACC 159 [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...treatment. (2) Treatment injury does not include the following kinds of personal injury: (a) personal injury that is wholly or substantially caused by a person's underlying health condition: (b) personal injury that is solely attributable to a resource allocation decision: 8 (c) personal injury that is a result of a person unreasonably withholding or delaying their consent to undergo treatment. (3) The fact that treatment did not achieve a desired result does not, of i...

5. BL v Accident Compensation Corporation (Overseas Personal Injury) [2023] NZACC 106 [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...life-threatening stressful events that are certain to cause pervasive distress is almost anyone. The threats [the appellant] experienced during those five long months were sufficiently severe to overwhelm [the appellant’s] coping and adaptability resources. She demonstrated enduring personality change [f]ollowing an extended five-month series of inescapable, overwhelming traumas. That is, the medical evidence suggests that [the appellant’s] mental injuries were caused by the...

6. BIM-Sector-Directorate_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...specific issues relating to remand. This work is being co-ordinated under the Remand Action Plan. 30. These programmes of work have now reached sufficient maturity to allow the sector to better consolidate or sequence the work and allow smarter use of resourcing across the work programmes. The Sector Directorate and the High Impact Innovation Programme Team are supporting the alignment of these programmes of work. 31. As Minister of Corrections, Hon Kelvin Davis is the ministerial spon...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 116 Osborne v Callaghan Innovation [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...comply with the principles of natural justice and identify the persons in the organisation to whom a disclosure was to be made.10 [10] The PDA defined serious wrongdoing, and it included:11 (a) an unlawful, corrupt or irregular use of funds or resources of a public sector organisation; or (b) an act, omission, or course of conduct that constitutes a serious risk to public health or public safety or the environment; or (c) an act, omission, or course of conduct that constitutes a...

8. P and R v EQC and MIS [2024] CEIT-2023-0014 [pdf, 331 KB]

   ...Government’s financial assistance package, which pays half the remediation costs for leaky home issues. However, the need to repair earthquake damage before the weathertightness issues can be addressed means that their ability to access this resource is reliant on the timely resolution of the matters before the Tribunal. 6) During today’s first case management conference R spoke eloquently and concisely as to the difficulties P and R and their family have faced. I acknowledge a...

9. Bevan-Smith v One New Zealand Group Ltd (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 48 [pdf, 583 KB]

   ...discretion to strike out the claim. Dr Bevan-Smith could have filed his evidence and avoided this claim being struck out, but he chose not to do so. One NZ should not be put to any further cost of defending this matter, nor should any further Tribunal resources be expended on this matter. [44] In light of these factors, the Tribunal considers it wholly appropriate to exercise its discretion to strike out the claim. [45] No issues of costs arise, these are not sought by the defendant. ORDER...

10. 202412 LTIB Topic Consultation Document [pdf, 318 KB]

    ...law, and issues like strikes and lockouts. • Environment Court: This court mostly deals with appeals about the contents of regional and district plans and decisions by city, district, and regional councils about permissions to use land or water (resource consents). • Coroners Court: Coroners investigate unexpected, violent, or suspicious deaths to find out when, where, how, and why they happened. They also look at ways to prevent similar deaths in the future. • Māori Land Court...