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1. Waxman v Pal (Application for Non-Publication Orders) [2017] NZHRRT 4 [pdf, 322 KB]

   ...of Dr Jitendra Pal the actions of Dr Waxman negatively impacted on the practices in terms of extra waiting time for patients, inattentiveness to their problems and failure to attend to paperwork such as lab results and ACC queries. He felt patient care had been compromised by Dr Waxman’s actions. He was also concerned at the breach of the privacy of the clients of Best Doctors in that their private files were now located on the computer of a third party. The correctness of Dr Pal’s...

2. CAC 20004 v Li and Ors [2014] NZREADT 67 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...Road, Panmure (the property), and did not receive a signed acknowledgement form from the complainants that they had been provided with the approved guide; and/or ii. Rule 9.7(a)-(c) of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2009 (Rules) in that Mr Li did not recommend that the complainants seek legal advice before signing a sale and purchase agreement for the property, did not ensure the complainants were aware of their ability to seek legal advice befor...

3. Wall v Malone [2010] NZWHT Auckland 21 [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...Zealand Building Code and approved documents, and require rectification and re- inspection prior to covering in. Failure to comply with this notice could have Council refusing to issue a Code of Compliance Certificate on completion: (1) Height of protected and unprotected ground levels, below finished floor level, to comply with NZS3604-1999 and NZ Building Code (Code details attached). (2) Council requiring written report on the wall cladding from either a BRANZ accredited ad...

4. LCRO 116/2017 GC v KM (31 May 2018) [pdf, 420 KB]

   ...because, “without [Ms KM’s] instructions”, Mr GC proceeded to “draft [the] will and medical directives” which he produced to Ms KM on 28 October 2016, he had contravened r 3 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008 (the Rules) which constituted unsatisfactory conduct under s 12(c) of the Act. (2) Information for clients — letter of engagement (rr 3.4, 3.5) [24] Mr GC’s description in his letter of engagement of the legal servi...

5. 20231124-Courts-BIM_Redacted_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Youth Court Judge: Her Honour Judge Ida Malosi • Chief Judge of the Employment Court: Her Honour Judge Christina Inglis • Chief Environment Court Judge: His Honour Judge David Kirkpatrick • Chief Judge Māori Land Court: Her Honour Judge Caren Fox • Chief Judge of the Court Martial and Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces: Brigadier Kevin Riordan2 • Chief Coroner: Her Honour Judge Anna Tutton. While the Attorney-General holds the primary relationship with the Chief...

6. [2023] NZEmpC 144 Cronin-Lampe v The Board of Trustees of Melville High School [pdf, 847 KB]

   ...statutory instruments Relevant policies The School Guidance Counsellor document [55] [61] [77] [81] [85] Key events Background context 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007/2008 Pastoral care Variation to Mr Cronin-Lampe’s terms and conditions Deans’ meetings Meetings with Mr Hamill Supervision and budget constraints Deaths in 2009 2010 Staff concerns as to Mr and Mrs Cronin-Lampe’s availability Late 2010�...

7. Victims Code report PDF [pdf, 424 KB]

   ...consultation was carried out and collated. Respondents commented that visibility, accessibility and educational initiatives were key factors to consider when launching the Victims Code. • Governments throughout the world have gone a long way to protect the rights of crime victims in their domestic legislation and practices, yet many countries’ victims’ rights or codes also remain non-enforceable with no penalties for non-compliance. Similarly, the principles of...

8. Tribunal Guidelines [pdf, 674 KB]

   ...Commerce Commission, Electoral Commission, Independent Police Conduct Authority and the Financial Markets Authority. • They are appropriate where absolute public confidence in the decision-maker is paramount, and where the decision-maker needs to be protected against easy dismissal and not required to have regard to government policy. • They are governed by the Crown Entities Act 2004 and their own enabling legislation, and have control of their own finances and processes. • Fo...

9. [2018] NZEnvC 190 Jacks Point v Queesntown Lakes District Council [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ...of a proposed plan would have 14 15 ,. Joint Parties' submissions, at [45] . For example, as again enunciated recently in Toomey v Thames-Coromandel District Council [2017] NZEnvC 199, at [14] (Judge Kirkpatrick) ; Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc v Southland District Council [1997] NZRMA 408 at 41 3 (HC). Simons Hill Station LId v Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. [2014] NZRMA 501 at [39] (HC). 10 no cause to appeal....

10. Tsai Mao TRI 2016-100-00010 [2018] NZWHT AUCKLAND 01 [pdf, 491 KB]

    ...weathertightness testing (invasive or otherwise) and inspections completed. There appeared no moisture damage issues in the Stone report. Mr Stone missed most of the findings of Mr Lyttle and Mr Miller. Mr Stone did not exercise reasonable skill and care in undertaking his inspection and reporting. He failed to identify significant and obvious observable weathertightness faults and risk features. [87] I accept Ms Tsai and Mr Mao were entitled to rely on Mr Stone’s report....