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1. [2023] NZEmpC 69 Halse v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...Turuki Healthcare Services Charitable Trust [2020] NZEmpC 165, [2020] ERNZ 398 at [12]. [6] There was a delay in some terms of the settlement being met.3 Mr Halse, Ms Simpson and CultureSafe (the CultureSafe parties) then made a number of statements critical of Turuki. [7] The Authority found that the CultureSafe parties had breached the confidentiality of the settlement and ordered them to pay penalties and general damages.4 On a challenge to the Authority’s substanti...

2. [2019] NZEmpC 2 Clearkin v Geneva Healthcare Ltd [pdf, 276 KB]

   ...hoped to be able to resolve matters with the respondent company and had waited until the last day before deciding to pursue her challenge. She was stressed and anxious and overlooked the time. In the event she was 30 minutes late in filing her statement of claim. [2] The application is not opposed. Having regard to the circumstances of the case, including the minimal extent of the delay and the reasons why the challenge was not pursued within time, I am satisfied that it is in th...

3. Liu & Anor v Auckland Council & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 25 [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...conclude that Mr Marevich was not responsible for the quality of the cladding installation and, as he did not assume such responsibility, he did not owe a duty of care to the claimants. [36] Although Mr Marevich knew that the PBS producer statements were issued in his name, he did not sign the statement issued in respect of this dwelling. I therefore conclude that Mr Marevich has no personal responsibility for negligent misstatement. For these reasons the claim against Mr M...

4. Legal Complaints Review Officer v Hong [2013] NZLCDT 9 [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...carrying out legal work for another person at the time of his conduct, and that was not the case in the circumstances of this charge, he said. [14] The factual basis of Mr Hong’s conduct was not disputed by Mr Hong. The issue was whether statements he had made in the letters and emails he had sent (and in respect of one particular, in submissions he had made to the Review Officer) amounted to misconduct as charged. That is, did the statements, as set out in the particulars...

5. [2020] NZIACDT 34 ZT v Li (20 July 2020) [pdf, 340 KB]

   ...Zealand. They both signed Ms Li’s immigration agency agreement on 13 January 2014. [6] On 27 May 2014, Ms Li filed the complainant’s residence application under the investor 2 category with Immigration New Zealand. It included his wife. He claimed 10 points for $1.5M in investment funds. Approval in principle from Immigration New Zealand [7] In a letter to the complainant and Ms Li, Immigration New Zealand gave approval in principle for residence on 27 July 2015.1 A breakdow...

6. Koria & Anor v Johnson & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 14 [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...must satisfy themselves on reasonable grounds that a building complied with the Building Code. This included a duty of care in the conduct of inspections and the issue of certificates, including final CCC’s. The Act stated that where a producer statement was obtained from a product supplier or installer, the producer statement provided a reasonable basis for the council or certifier to be satisfied as to compliance. [21] The fact that the BIA told Mr Woodger that he could be...

7. [2013] NZEmpC 25 Gini v Literacy Training Ltd [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...Introduction and background [1] The parties have been unable to reach agreement on costs and the plaintiff now seeks an award in terms of the order made in my substantive judgment 1 dated 22 January 2013. [2] The plaintiff succeeded in her claim before the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) which found that she had been unjustifiably dismissed from her employment with the defendant. In a determination 2 dated 3 November 2011, the Authority awarded Ms Gini remedies...

8. [2013] NZEmpC 201 MacDonald v Whale Pumps Ltd t/a Denby Caterers [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...circumstances for the person to continue to receive legal aid: (e) the Commissioner is satisfied that the aided person has, in relation to any application by that person relating to legal aid,— (i) intentionally or negligently made an untrue statement about that person's resources, or has failed to disclose any material 1 [2013] NZERA Auckland 252. 2 [2013] NZERA Auckland 387. fact concerning them, whether the sta...

9. Wang & Zhou v CAC 303 & Zhao [2016] NZREADT 45 [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...section, in 6a zoning, 375 sqm per section, total of 3 sections. Keep and not touch the existing house in the middle, build one new house at the front and one at the back.” [10] The Committee noted in its decision that Ms Zhao’s father had claimed he had made an anonymous telephone call to Ms Wang, and was told by her that the property could easily be subdivided. [11] On 24 March 2014, two days before the auction, Ms Wang emailed the marketing material, pre-auction memora...

10. Queensell-Logan v Accident Compensation Corporation (Interlocutory application for orders for proposed witnesses to attend hearing in person) [2024] NZACC 099 (12 June 2024) [pdf, 240 KB]

    ...appellant, Jeanette Queensell-Logan, suffered a hypoxic brain injury when she was approximately two years old. She is now about 9 years old. She is represented by her father, Mr Logan. [2] This appeal is from a Review Decision relating to a claim for certain entitlements. [3] Mr Logan, on behalf of his daughter, applied for housing modifications, including funding for storage costs while construction was in train. Funding for the housing modification costs were approved by the...