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1. [2020] NZEmpC 237 Gate Gourmet NZ Ltd and ors v Sandhu and Ors [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...Authority (the Authority), alleging, first, that Gate had taken unilateral action in relation to employees and their terms and conditions of employment and had failed to properly consult with AWU about the proposed changes. Second, the defendants claimed Gate had acted unlawfully in paying them below the minimum wage of $756 per week. The defendants sought penalties against both plaintiffs. [4] The Authority Member said that, although he recognised that there was a diffe...

2. [2020] NZEmpC 61 Leota v Parcel Express Ltd [pdf, 465 KB]

   MIKA LEOTA v PARCEL EXPRESS LIMITED [2020] NZEmpC 61 [7 May 2020] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2020] NZEmpC 61 EMPC 167/2019 IN THE MATTER OF application for a declaration under s 6(5) of the Employment Relations Act 2000 BETWEEN MIKA LEOTA Plaintiff AND PARCEL EXPRESS LIMITED Defendant AND FREIGHTWAYS LIMITED Intervener Hearing: 20-2...

3. [2022] NZEnvC 265 Aratiatia Livestock Limited v Southland Regional Council [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...farming activities) are not caught by the section.209 [255] Addressing the meaning of the term ‘receiving water’, we were referred to the observation made in the Final Report and Decision of the Board of Inquiry, New Zealand King Salmon Requests for Plan Changes and Applications for Resource Consents, that the term ‘receiving waters’ is well understood to be the waters at the point of discharge.210 Among other matters King Salmon was concerned with the effects from salm...

4. General and Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committees v McGuire [2023] NZLCDT 16 (4 May 2023) [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2023] NZLCDT 16 LCDT 005/22 and 012/22 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN GENERAL STANDARDS COMMITTEE 1 and WAIKATO BAY OF PLENTY STANDARDS COMMITTEE 1 Applicant AND JEREMY JAMES McGUIRE Respondent CHAIR Ms D Clarkson MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Ms N McMahon Ms M Scholtens KC Prof D Scott Dr D Tulloch HEARING 19 April 2023 HELD AT Tribunals Unit, Wellington...

5. Zhang v CAC20005 & Anor [2015] NZREADT 39 [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...price of $648,888. A rental appraisal was subsequently provided, on 11 September 2013, by Ming Way, a property manager at Harcourts New Lynn, opining that rent between $600 and $620 per week should be achievable for the property. [8] The licensee claimed that, having realised she had provided the wrong sale figure for 59B Riversdale Road, she informed that to the complainant prior to the agreement going unconditional, but the complainant did not withdraw from the contract. [9] Set...

6. [2020] NZEmpC 174 Greetham v Lawter (NZ) Ltd [pdf, 384 KB]

   ...questionnaire had been sent by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) to facilities which were deemed likely to be classified as a Major Hazard Facility (MHF). Mr Greetham completed the questionnaire on behalf of Lawter and claims that Mr Yates was copied into an email containing the completed form. There does not seem to be any evidence of this amongst the documents and Mr Yates denies having received it. It appears Mr Yates was forwarded a PDF document cont...

7. [2011] NZCA 595 CA439/2011 New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...COMMISSION Respondent Hearing: 18 August 2011 Court: O'Regan P, Glazebrook and Wild JJ Counsel: P Cranney and A Connor for Appellant G C Davenport for Respondent Judgment: 29 November 2011 at 11.30 am JUDGMENT OF THE COURT A The application for leave to appeal is granted. Leave to appeal is granted on the two questions of law set out at D below. B Leave to appeal is granted in relation to the subsidiary issue of whether the granting of compliance orders...

8. [2019] NZEmpC 80 Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa Inc v New Zealand Post Ltd [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2019] NZEmpC 80 EMPC 114/2018 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for leave to make additional submissions BETWEEN POSTAL WORKERS UNION OF AOTEAROA INC Plaintiff AND NEW ZEALAND POST LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: S R M...

9. [2016] NZEmpC 24 Myatt (Labour Inspector) v Pacific Appliances Limited [pdf, 90 KB]

   DAVID MYATT v PACIFIC APPLIANCES LIMITED NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 24 [21 March 2016] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 24 EMPC 195/2015 IN THE MATTER OF an application for a fine for breach of compliance orders BETWEEN DAVID MYATT Plaintiff AND PACIFIC APPLIANCES LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 29 February 2016 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: M Denyer, counsel for plaintiff No appearance for defendant...

10. Dobson – Ahipara 2B47 (2014) 74 Taitokerau MB 139 (74 TTK 139) [pdf, 106 KB]

    ...COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20140002182 74 Taitokerau MB 139 74 TTK 139 UNDER Sections 67 and 135, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Ahipara 2B47 Block BETWEEN JACK WALLACE DOBSON Applicant Judgment: 19 March 2014 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D J AMBLER 74 Taitokerau MB 140 Introduction [1] In 1983 the applicant, Jack Dobson, and his late wife purc...