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1. Fisher v Foster (Strike-Out Application) [2019] NZHRRT 54 [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...this application. [3] The issue to be determined in this decision is whether Ms Fisher’s claim ought to be struck out by the Tribunal. Procedural history [4] On 27 October 2015 Ms Fisher commenced proceedings before the Tribunal by filing a statement of claim in which she alleged breaches of information privacy principles 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 11 on the part of Dr Foster, arising from Dr Foster’s care of Ms Titchener, at the Seatoun Medical Centre. [5] In response to the claim...

2. [2022] NZEmpC 81 Honeybunch Pure Naturals NZ Ltd v Niekerk [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...by Honeybunch and Ms Jolly was unsuccessful. [4] Honeybunch is dissatisfied with the outcome of the determination. It has made more than one attempt to file a challenge to that determination but each has suffered from difficulties. The first statement of claim was filed in November 2021. It did not comply with the Employment Court Regulations 2000. In particular it did not identify the alleged shortcomings in the Authority’s determination or otherwise satisfy the regulations...

3. Departmental Disclosure Statement: Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill [pdf, 313 KB]

   ...3 Part One: General Policy Statement Purpose This Bill establishes the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal (the tribunal). The tribunal’s purpose is to provide speedy, flexible and cost-effective services to help resolve insurance claims between policyholders and insurers (including Southern Response Earthquake Services Limited) and insured persons and the Earthquake Commission under the Earthquake Commission Act 1993 (the Act). Claims must relate to damage to residential

4. [2021] NZEmpC 52 A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment v Samra Holdings Ltd T/A Te Puna Liquor Centre [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...applied for orders that the complainant employees in this proceeding – Harpreet Singh, Joga Liddar, Manpreet Singh Sidhu, Navjot Singh and Dupinder Jit Singh (the employees) – provide discovery of: (a) full and unredacted copies of all their bank statements; (b) full and unredacted copies of all their credit card statements; and (c) copies of all Western Union and/or Money Gram telegraphic transfer documents for all monies sent overseas for the periods of their employment by...

5. [2017] EmpC 153 Lorigan v Infinity Automotive Ltd [pdf, 479 KB]

   ...with this contention.6 [12] By this stage, Mr Lorigan was self-represented. Because it was apparent that he would have difficulty in re-pleading the removed matters, and on the acquiescence of Mr Towner, counsel for Infinity, I ruled that the statements of problems and statements of reply regarding the proceedings in the Authority would now be pleadings in this Court.7 [13] For some time, the Court had been attempting to resolve interlocutory applications regarding the challenge...

6. [2017] NZEmpC 12 Stormont v Peddle Thorp Aitken Ltd [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...2017] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2017] NZEmpC 12 EMPC 48/2016 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for leave to file an amended statement of claim (treated as an application for leave to extend time to file a reply to a positive defence) BETWEEN CATHERINE ANNE STORMONT Plaintiff AND PEDDLE THORP AITKEN LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 18...

7. [2022] NZEmpC 58 GF v Comptroller of the New Zealand Customs Service [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...plaintiff H Kynaston and H Khan, counsel for defendant Judgment: 30 March 2022 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 4) OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application for further and better particulars) Introduction [1] The plaintiff has filed a statement of claim challenging a determination of the Employment Relations Authority.1 The claim follows the plaintiff’s dismissal from 1 GF v New Zealand Customs Service [2021] NZERA 382 (Member Beck). An amended statement of c...

8. Gwak and Kim TRI-2020-100-006 [2024] NZWHT AUCKLAND 01 [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...from the assessed repair costs after receipt of $133,303 under the FAP process and a contribution from an insurance payment appropriated towards remedial costs. In addition, they seek interest and general damages. [3] The other respondents they claimed against have either been removed from the claim, not joined following a joinder application by the claimants or are unable to be found. [4] The hearing of the claim, therefore, proceeded against Mr Couper alone. [5] There is no...

9. [2012] NZEmpC 143 George v Auckland Council [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for further and better disclosure AND IN THE MATTER OF an amended application for further and better particulars of amended statement of claim BETWEEN AUCKLAND COUNCIL Plaintiff AND LAURA JANE GEORGE Defendant Hearing: 24 November 2011 and 24 August 2012 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: Tony Drake, counsel for Ms George Tim Clarke, c...

10. [2013] NZEmpC 192 Gupta v Infosys Technologies (Australia) Pty Ltd [pdf, 113 KB]

    ...IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2013] NZEmpC 192 WRC 35/12 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for an order striking out amended statement of claim BETWEEN NEEL GUPTA Plaintiff AND INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED Defendant Hearing: (by memorandum filed on 25 September 2013 and 9 October 2013) Representation: Gregory...