Denee [2011] NZLCDT 6 [pdf, 74 KB]
...The objects of the current Act under which these charges are brought are as follows: “3 Purposes (1) The purposes of this Act are— (a) to maintain public confidence in the provision of legal services and conveyancing services: (b) to protect the consumers of legal services and conveyancing services: (c) to recognise the status of the legal profession and to establish the new profession of conveyancing practitioner.” [14] Because of these purposes Mr Upton submitted...