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1. 5 Alternative Dispute Resolution revision [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...that the appropriate outcome is materially different from that agreed by the others. c) Settlement generally will involve the withdrawal, or partial withdrawal of an appeal or an agreement to be referred to a Judge with a request for the making of a Consent Order. d) In all cases, a mediation outcome document will be produced by the parties at the mediation and should, if possible, be signed on the same day at the conclusion of the mediation by all participants. This document should...

2. TTMR-Application-form-Approved-TM.pdf [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...certification  I consent to the making of, and the exchange of information with the authorities in Australia and New Zealand regarding my activities in the relevant occupation and any other matters relevant to this notice.  I declare that the statements, attachments and other information in this notice are complete and correct in every detail, to the best of my knowledge and belief. I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true by virtue of the Oa...

3. XX v TD [2024] NZDT 235 (7 February 2024) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...caused by a failure by TD to use reasonable care and skill in providing the service. Rather, the reports mention these general issues as being some of the risks of undertaking orthodontic treatment. 6. In his evidence, TD claimed he had given XX a consent form that contained advice of the risks of the treatment. XX denied ever receiving the consent form. TD was unable to provide a copy of the signed form as he said he had since left the practice from when it was issued and could no lo...

4. 2024-07-18-Notice-of-Hearing-Buckham-v-QLDC.pdf [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/going-to-court/pre/interpreters-language-and-disability-access/ http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court EC4180_NoticeOfHearing SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS Appeal against decision declining consent to undertake temporary events at 31 Speargrass Flat Road, Dalefield, Wakatipu Basin ENV-2023-331-000003 Buckham v Queenstown Lakes District Council Appeal Against Decision Of Consent Authority pursuant to Section...

5. [2014] NZEmpC 183 Scarborough v Micron Security Products Ltd interlocutory [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...requirements of fair process, Ms Scarborough would have been dismissed justifiably by reason of her redundancy. [8] In these circumstances, the Authority held that Ms Scarborough was not entitled to any lost remuneration and rejected her claim for reinstatement because it concluded that Micron had no work for her to do. The Authority awarded Ms Scarborough the modest sum of $750 under s 123(1)(c)(i) of the Act to compensate her for the distress that she suffered. Ms Scarborough wa...

6. LP v VS & Ors LCRO 170 / 2011 (17 May 2012) [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...that the Applicant had still not paid all costs awarded against him and makes the point that, in his opinion, the Applicant has been “waging a campaign” against him and the Respondent Mr VP for over 20 years. Review [14] Both parties have consented, pursuant to section 206(2)(b) of the Act, for this matter to be dealt with on the basis of the material before me. [15] The role of the Legal Complaints Review Officer (LCRO) is to review decisions of Standards Committees. The...

7. [2023] NZEmpC 118 Halse v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...certainly motivated views of the particular litigant who has made the allegation of bias and is endeavouring to influence a result or overturn a decision and is therefore the least objective observer of all. Nor is it to be tested by reference to any statements by the judge as to what did or did not have an influence. The Court is not making a judgment on whether it is possible or likely that the particular judge was in 6 Ebner, above n 4, at [8]. 7 Saxmere, above n 4, at [5], citin...

8. LCRO 82/2024 OB v SA (11 November 2025) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...dissatisfied with the Committee’s determination and applied for this review. He holds to the view that [Law Firm A] were retained only to assist him and his brother to obtain a grant of probate of their mother’s will. [31] He takes issue with statements by Ms SA which have been restated in the Committee’s determination. In particular, he refutes the statement by the Committee12 that it “was satisfied that Ms SA acted in accordance with the instructions she received”....

9. [2017] NZEmpC 68 Matsuoka v LSG Sky Chefs NZ Ltd [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...issue before the Court is the identity of the individual, or individuals who made both the decision to: (i) deny the plaintiff’s eligibility to transfer; and (ii) to dismiss the plaintiff. (c) The defendant has made a number of inconsistent statements in relation to these key issues in the proceedings; (d) The defendant has claimed privilege in respect of documents which would, on the information available, render the statements made by

10. [2012] NZCA 508 CA414/2012 Moodie v The Employment Court and Strachan [pdf, 147 KB]

    ...issue with passages from the Employment Court’s decision that suggest that the applicant allowed Ms Strachan to work at his practice because he needed assistance and to reduce his “intense involvement” in the practice. He argues that such statements reveal a bias against him and discrimination based on his age. (c) Bias: The applicant says the decision gives rise to an “unmistakeable presumption of bias” by the Judge against him. (d) Unsubstantiated findings: The ap...