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1. LCRO 46/2016 Richard Zhao v Yu Sun and Li Wang (7 May 2020) [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...evidence or based on mistake of fact; (b) err in law by not applying the high threshold required… especially for a dishonesty finding, and/or reversing the onus; (c) fail to take into account relevant considerations, namely the 31 July 2015 initial response and subsequent communications but especially the 18 November 2015 declaration; (d) act in breach of natural justice by making serious findings without due particulars… that properly gave the practitioner notice and / or withou...

2. [2020] NZREADT 15 - Motupally - Interim Decision (12 May 2020) [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...to the purchasers, including information about the rent, was correct. The view that the committee took of this issue was that the second respondents were conduits for the accounting information provided to them by the vendors.4 It was not the responsibility of the second respondents to verify the information. [19] The committee was of the further view that the purchasers had not appreciated that the rental arrangements between the vendor and the lessor were different than those u...

3. [2019] NZEnvC 187 Van Tiel v Waikato District Council [pdf, 781 KB]

   ...Mainland Poultry Limited - 64 Olds Road, Orini - Section 92 Request and Amended Application, prepared by Gallaway Cook Allan and dated 13 December 2017. (h) Mainland Poultry Limited - 64 Olds Road, Orini - Additional Information for Section 92 Response, prepared by Gallaway Cook Allan and dated 16 January 2018. (i) Mainland Poultry Orini Laying Operation Management Plan, prepared by Mainland Poultry, undated. (j) Landscape and Visual Assessment for: 64 Old Road, Orini, Waikato, p...

4. Nicholas v Te Amo - Te Whaiti-Nui-A-Toi Block [2021] 2021 Maori Appellate Court MB 273 (2021 APPEAL 273) [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...of Forestry that they would give consent for the Ministry to issue a licence on the following terms and conditions: 1. Provided you are satisfied that the Whakatane District Council building permit has been fully complied with. 2. You assume responsibility to ensure that the Martin family do actually reimburse you for lost revenue due to the loss of one hectare of trees. Then the trustees approve the issuing of a building licence to the Martin family of the existing building on th...

5. Director of Proceedings v Rolston [2021] NZHRRT 35 [pdf, 449 KB]

   ...which he would get clients to do at their first visit. The ‘Client Intake Form’ completed by Ms A does not identify what specific areas of the body Ms A consented to as part of the massage, nor does it record any verbal discussions with, or responses by, Ms A. 11. While Ms A completed the ‘Client Intake Form’, Mr Rolston began completing a ‘Relaxation Massage Record’, recording that Ms A’s goals and expectations for the session were “[R]↑” (i.e. increased rela...

6. [2021] NZEnvC 078 Robins Road Queenstown 2013 Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...genuinely looking to prosecute their appeal and were only seeking to delay determination of the matter. This is an allegation that could be made of any appeal that is withdrawn before hearing. 10 [44] The appellants say they have taken a responsible approach in withdrawing early – including after settlement attempts were advanced but which were ultimately unsuccessful. [45] RRL’s approach is argued to be effectively punitive of an appellant deciding to withdraw rathe...

7. LCRO 70/2020 FL v TP (8 October 2020) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...[19] Review Officers are appointed by the Minister of Justice, following consultation with the New Zealand Law Society.6 [20] Review Officers are appointed under a ministerial warrant. [21] A stated purpose of the Act is to provide for a more responsive regulatory regime in relation to lawyers and conveyancers.7 4 Epidemic Preparedness Act 2006, sch 2, cl 1. 5 Section 192 of the Act. 6 Section 190(2) of the Act. 7 Section 3(2)(b) of the Act. 4 [22] The regulatory regime...

8. [2021] NZSSAA 9 (26 March 2021) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...liabilities in the 2010 accounts as it was repaid to the BNZ by the new loan. It is down as an asset of the Trust as I was the borrower and have a personal guarantee for it with Sovereign. (2) The $37,000 rental income of the Trust for the house I am responsible for was made up of all the money I am able to pay from my sickness benefit, accommodation allowance and temporary additional support and any shortfall a trustee has borrowed as they also have a personal responsibility for the...

9. TD v TC & PC [2021] NZDT 1628 (30 June 2021) [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...attention. They say that despite the lack of any formal diagnosis moving EC to the front of the class had good results on his attention and ability to follow instructions. They say that once TC and PC raised concerns the school put in place a comprehensive response and this would have continued if EC had not been withdrawn from the school. d. TC and PC say that TD did not adhere to reasonable policies in relation to the use of technology at school. TC and PC say that TD had a policy abo...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 227 Chen v WNY Group Ltd [pdf, 358 KB]

    ...the arrangements for Mr Chen repaying the money. There is nothing to indicate shared intention to form an employment relationship. Further, all parties agree that the payments stopped at the end of October 2019. It is disputed as to whose responsibility it was to advise Mr Chen of the stopping of payments and/or the reasons for those payments stopping. Both Mr Chen and Mr Wu agree that they did not speak to each other and there was no formal communication in relation...