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1. [2020] NZEmpC 211 Kim v Lion [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...satisfied that: a) Ms Lion has suffered genuine financial stress. Her business operation has been significantly affected by issues arising from the COVID-19 lockdown, and a personal injury she suffered in the middle of this year. b) She has made a responsible attempt to discharge the outstanding liability, albeit at a late stage. She paid $3,800 between July and November 2020. c) There is a balance owed in respect of the amounts ordered for payment by the Authority of $1,050....

2. [2016] NZEmpC 104 MUNZ v The China Navigation Co Pte Ltd [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...vessel. [5] A failure to assist the parties with a decision on these other issues now will mean, almost inevitably in my view, a return to litigation before long. That would be counter-productive to the informal efforts currently being undertaken responsibly by the parties with the assistance of an independent mediator to try to settle these issues in a way which will allow the new vessel to begin operations crewed by the second plaintiffs. This is the wish of all parties and it...

3. Kashimoto v Mizoguchi [2016] NZIACDT 42 (30 August 2016) [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...disbursed), and $8,050 in professional service fees. [7.2] Mr Mizoguchi declined to refund the fees until the complainants signed the back dated agreement. [7.3] The conduct breached the obligation to provide prompt refunds. 3 The responses [8] The complainant filed a statement of reply, which in material respects agreed with the Registrar’s statement of complaint. [9] Mr Mizoguchi did file a statement of reply, the relevant matters he raised were: [9.1] He blamed h...

4. [2017] NZEmpC 106 Crimson Consulting Ltd v Berry (No 2) [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...5. Paragraph 10 of the affidavit of Samantha Marie Berry filed in the Employment Relations Authority at Auckland under file ERA 5646122 sworn on 7 March 2017; 6. Paragraphs 47 and 48 of the Memorandum of Counsel for the First Respondent – Response to the Application for evidence to be struck out, suppressed and/or redacted dated 15 March 2017; 7. Paragraphs 36 and 38 of the affidavit of Benjamin Luke Thomas filed in the Employment Court at Auckland under file EMPC 88/2017 and...

5. READT Annual Report 2016 [pdf, 371 KB]

   ...the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 and the rules regulating professional conduct and client care. This assists consumers, and those engaged in work as real estate agents in understanding and complying with their obligations, and also assists those responsible for considering alleged breaches of the Act and the Rules. The Tribunal pays tribute to the administration team within the Tribunals Unit of the Ministry of Justice, for their commitment, expertise and assistance during the pas...

6. Memorandum of Counsel 6 July 2018 [pdf, 371 KB]

   ...Cup in Auckland (“the Application”). 2. Six Mana Whenua groups we represent filed submissions opposing the Application.1 Section 274 applications are currently being prepared by these Mana Whenua groups. 3. This Memorandum of Counsel is in response to the decision of the Court to grant an application for direct referral sought by the Applicant. Counsel seeks to place on the record the Mana Whenua concerns about the lack of engagement about the application for direct referral...

7. Memorandum of counsel for Auckland Council - Hearing arrangements 6 September 2018 [pdf, 318 KB]

   ...with holding the America’s Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND (ENV-2018-AKL-000078) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority MEMORANDUM OF COUNSEL FOR AUCKLAND COUNCIL IN RESPONSE TO THE COURT’S FURTHER MINUTE CONCERNING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE HEARING Dated: 6 September 2018 BROOKFIELDS LAWYERS M C Allan / C E Adams Tel: 09 979 2128 Email: allan@brookfields.co.nz adams@brookfields.c...

8. [2018] NZEnvC 148 Lau v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...that opportunity to address the deficiencies in his application, he has not taken it. The Court's directions in that regard have not been complied with. The order for security for costs in favour of the Council has not been complied with. No response has been made to the Court's notice that failure to take further steps could lead to the proceeding being struck out. [13] On that basis, the application for enforcement orders is struck out for want of prosecution. [14] The...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 229 Augustine Lau (Ee Kuoh Lau) v Auckland Council [pdf, 132 KB]

   ...position to present a complete and unopposed variation proposal to the Court. [7] The Council advised that it agreed to the adjournment sought, but asked for clarification as to whether Mr Mao is Mr Lau's successor in this application. [8] In response, the Court issued a Minute on 11 October 2018 adjourning the matter until 12 November 2018 and directing Mr Zhang to consider whether an application to substitute Mr Mao for Mr Lau would be filed. [9] In a memorandum to the Court...

10. Tenancy Adjudicator Auckland application pack Word [docx, 32 KB]

    ...the provisions of the Residential Tenancies Act 1986, all disputes arising between residential landlords and tenants that are referred to the Tenancy Tribunal. Usually parties present their own cases and hearings are held in local District Courts. Responsible to: · Principal Tenancy Adjudicator Principal working relationships: (Excluding direct reporting relationship) · Court Manager and Service Manager local District Court/s. · Tenancy Clerk, local District Court/s. · Regional Manager,...