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1. Sawyer v Victoria University of Wellington (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 9 [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...Investigation from the Privacy Commissioner dated 31 May 2016. The Commissioner’s certificate stated that only IPP 6 was applied. It noted that no interference with Dr Sawyer’s privacy nor adverse consequences for her were found. VUW filed its statement of reply, denying the claim, on 12 September 2016. [8] On 18 November 2016 the Tribunal made orders staying these proceedings. This followed advice from VUW that Dr Sawyer was challenging the validity of the Record of Settlem...

2. BR v YD LCRO 64 / 2011 (9 May 2011) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...Proceedings were filed against the vendors in October 2007. [6] The vendors joined various other parties and ultimately a Judicial Settlement Conference was time-tabled for [date] June 2009. [7] In April 2009 the Respondent recommended that an Amended Statement of Claim be filed whereby the third, fourth and fifth parties were joined as defendants to ensure that the Applicant did not become statute barred from proceeding against those parties. [8] Leave of the Court was required a...

3. [2024] NZEmpC 219 Oliver v Biggs [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...plaintiff Defendant in person Judgment: 19 November 2024 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B A CORKILL (Application for leave to file amended pleadings) Introduction [1] This judgment determines whether leave to file an amended statement of claim should be granted. The proceeding relates to sanctions sought by a former employee against a director of a former employer. It is the fourth of several proceedings in this Court where compliance difficulties have ar...

4. Baker v High Court (Strike-Out Application) [2021] NZHRRT 56 [pdf, 543 KB]

   ...referred to as Susan Baker (not her true name).] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2021] NZHRRT 56 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 INTRODUCTION [1] In these proceedings filed on 25 June 2021 the plaintiff alleges in her statement of claim she has been discriminated against by all four defendants on the grounds of her family status (having the responsibility for the care of a child) and also victimised contrary to the Human Rights Act 1993 (HRA), s 66. [2] On 30 July 20...

5. NZ Private Prosecution Service Ltd v Key (Service of Statement of Claim) [2015] NZHRRT 22 [pdf, 41 KB]

   ...PLAINTIFF AND JOHN PHILIP KEY DEFENDANT TRIBUNAL: Rodger Haines QC, Chairperson REPRESENTATION: Mr G McCready in person for plaintiff Mr P Kiely for defendant DATE OF MINUTE: 21 May 2015 MINUTE OF CHAIRPERSON REGARDING SERVICE OF STATEMENT OF CLAIM AND RELATED MATTERS1 Background [1] On the afternoon of Thursday 14 May 2015 Mr Graham McCready filed proceedings against the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Hon John Key (Mr Key). It is alleged Mr Key...

6. [2013] NZEmpC 76 George v Auckland City Council and vice versa [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...proceedings against her for losses incurred by it as a result of her breach or breaches of her employment agreement, as has indeed transpired. [17] As has been said before, 2 s 148 imposes apparently watertight obligations of confidentiality about statements made in mediation for the purposes of that mediation. That is to encourage parties to disclose mutually the strengths and weaknesses of their cases and to promote settlements after reflection on those strengths and weaknesse...

7. WTH Claims over $20k for a house - Chair's directions [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...have only an eligibility report can not file for adjudication until the remedial work has been completed.1 When filing for adjudication they will need to provide invoices or receipts confirming the amounts being claimed as well as a report or witness statement from their expert setting out the defects to the dwelling, the damage that has resulted from the defects and the scope and cost of the remedial work undertaken. 2.5 The following documents should be filed with all applications for...

8. [2007] NZEmpC WC 10/07 Nola & Anor v Harvey [pdf, 43 KB]

   ...emerges. [3] Mr Harvey lodged an employment relationship problem with the Employment Relations Authority in November 2005 alleging that he had been constructively dismissed by DM Transport who had employed him as a driver. Ms Nola filed a statement and some accompanying material in reply to that. [4] A second statement of problem had to be filed to correctly name the employers as Ms Nola and Mr Smith trading as D M Transport. No statement in reply was received to tha...

9. WHT - Chair's directions for standard dwelling house claims [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...have only an eligibility report can not file for adjudication until the remedial work has been completed.1 When filing for adjudication they will need to provide invoices or receipts confirming the amounts being claimed as well as a report or witness statement from their expert setting out the defects to the dwelling, the damage that has resulted from the defects and the scope and cost of the remedial work undertaken. 2.5 The following documents should be filed with all applications for...

10. [2011] NZEmpC 97 Quan Enterprises Ltd v Fair [pdf, 65 KB]

    QUAN ENTERPRISES LTD V ZHAOQIN FAIR NZEmpC WN [2011] NZEmpC 97 [1 August 2011] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2011] NZEmpC 97 WRC 41/10 IN THE MATTER OF an application for leave to file a statement of defence out of time BETWEEN QUAN ENTERPRISES LTD Plaintiff AND ZHAOQIN FAIR Defendant Hearing: (on the papers by written submissions received 20 and 27 May, 13 and 17 June and additional affidavit received 7 July 2011) Counsel: Ms Jennifer...