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1. [2013] NZEmpC 195 Harrisons Fine Art Ltd v Carrothers [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...failed entirely to attend its investigation meeting. The defendant says that the company has refused or failed to satisfy the Authority’s determination or to attempt to make any arrangements to do so. The defendant relies on the company’s own statement of claim which says that it was insolvent at the time of Ms Carrothers’s dismissal and had in fact ceased trading some time previously. Finally, the defendant is legally aided and is required to account to the Ministry of Jus...

2. National Standards Committee 1 v Peters [2020] NZLCDT 34 (27 October 2020) [pdf, 86 KB]

   ...opportunity for mitigation, than an aggravating feature. 3 Police v Tarrant 16 March 2019 CRI-2019-009-002468, Judge P R Keller, at page 2. 4 6. The breach of confidence to the client in making the statements. We consider the last matter to be taken account of in assessing, as we have the seriousness of the conduct rather than as an aggravating feature. [7] In addition, we note the practitioner has, in a long career, had one pre...

3. Summary of feedback on Adoption in Aotearoa New Zealand Discussion document [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...stages still had a need for belonging and support that adoption would provide. It was suggested that adult adoption (for those over a certain age) should have a different name and process to signal that the adoptee would need to request, or at least consent, to the adoption. 38. We did not hear a clear consensus about the maximum age at which a person can be adopted, or whether there should be an age restriction at all. There was little support for the status quo with only a couple of pe...

4. ZQN Apartments TRI 2021-100-001 Procedural Order 9 [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...joined the fourth respondent to this proceeding. [5] Leuschke Kahn Architects Limited, the fourth respondent, was engaged by Nigel Boland, developer for ZQN apartments, on a limited retainer to prepare architectural drawings and plans for resource consent and building consent purposes only. [6] The fourth respondent did prepare final drawings which Mr Boland used to apply for building consent from the first respondent. Mr Boland made the application for building consent in Ma...

5. Jang v Tse [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...leaking causing damage. 2.2 The claim against the first respondent succeeds first under his contractual obligation as builder to the claimant and the express warranty in the Claim 00677.doc 2 agreement that works for which a building consent was required by law had been completed in accordance with that consent and that all obligations imposed under the Building Act 1991 were fully complied with. The work done or permitted to be done by the first respondent has not b...

6. Findlay v Auckland City Council [pdf, 108 KB]

   IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI 2008-100-000034 BETWEEN LEE FINDLAY AND MICHAEL ARNE SANDELIN as Trustees for LEE FINDLAY FAMILY TRUST Claimant AND AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL First Respondent AND ROY STANLEY SLATER Second Respondent Hearing: 27, 28, 29 July 2009 and 26 August 2009 Counsel Appearances: E St John, counsel for claimants. D Heaney SC and S Mitchell, counsel for first respondent. M Frogley, counsel for second respondent. Appearanc

7. Wu v CAC 20005 & Li [2013] NZREADT 79 [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...being impeded. 6. These friends (who had attended the open home) were also assured about the views. We relied upon this statement especially as he was the 4 listing agent for both 485 and 485A (the subdivided land). Please refer to the statements submitted to REAA by my friends in year 2012. 7. I was relaxed discussing all these matters with the agent Victor as he spoke to us in Chinese (my first language) thus avoiding any misunderstanding. I relied upon his translatio...

8. LCRO 28/2017 HK v TX (31 May 2019) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...for specific performance. Mr WZ represented Ms KP. [7] Ms HK engaged Mr TX. [8] A hearing commenced in the High Court, but on the second day of the hearing, a settlement was agreed by the parties. The agreement was recorded by the court in a consent order. [9] Ms HK’s husband, Mr YK, was intimately involved in the settlement negotiations. He is a lawyer and had previously been a director of the company controlled by his wife. [10] After having opportunity to reflect on the se...

9. 6.-Richard-Chilton-Air-Quality.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-Ā-TARA ROHE ENV-2020-WLG-00014 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 IN THE MATTER OF a notice of motion under section 87G of the Act seeking the grant of resource consents to Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency for Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū-Tararua Highway STATEMENT OF EVIDENCE OF RICHARD LESLIE CHILTON ON BEHALF OF WAKA KOTAHI NZ TRANSPORT AGENCY AIR QUALITY 12 June 2020

10. Nair v Standing [2012] NZIACDT 49 (30 August 2012) [pdf, 125 KB]

    ...and compensation: [80.1] He is expected to explain to the Tribunal the circumstances identified in the liquidator’s reports. [80.2] He should consider making arrangements for a chartered accountant to prepare a source and application of funds statement in relation to his practice, and producing that to the Tribunal. [80.3] He will be expected to fully explain his personal financial circumstances, including providing a statement of assets and liabilities. [81] If Mr Standing does...