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1. [2021] NZACC 176 - Renton v ACC (5 November 2021) [pdf, 728 KB]

   ...appellant on 3 February 2016. [22] In a subsequent decision Renton v ACC and Bishara,2 Judge Powell concluded that leave to withdraw the appeal was not required and thus no consideration had to be given to whether it should be dismissed. He awarded costs to the second respondent Professor Bishara. [23] On 14 February 2018 a claim was lodged on behalf of the appellant by Dr Ben Haywood, identifying a date of accident as 4 March 1997, with a virtually identical diagnosis of inj...

2. [2016] NZEmpC 7 NZ Meat Workers & Related Trades Union Inc v AFFCO NZ Ltd [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...Despite repeated requests for accurate lists of persons who had allegedly been locked out and who wished to return to work, the Union had not provided such information. The plaintiffs’ failures had put the company to considerable disruption, cost and harm to its relationships with farmers. g) The Union and its members were not seeking a return to work on the terms of based-on ieas, but were attempting to insist on additional advantageous terms and conditions. h) It would be...

3. Appendices report: Qualitative study on behalf of the Independent Panel examining the 2014 family justice system reforms [pdf, 582 KB]

   ...just to make sure that things were okay because there was a few times in school for (child) that they have said (child) is a bit hypo, they are over-emotional, but the children never met the criteria for it. (European / Pākehā parent) Can be costly in time and money Specialist reports were also expensive (paying a third of the cost is still tough for some parents) and there could be a long wait for specialists (which extended timelines further). Specialist reports were also known...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 041 Barnhill Corporate Trustee Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...Directions are made for QLDC to report on its preferred approach to the timing of directions for provisions determined by this decision to be included in the PDP and on updating Topic 30 and 31 parties and others interested in the meantime. D: Costs are reserved and a timetable can be set in due course on application. REASONS Introduction [1] On 12 April 2022, the court issued an interim decision1 (‘Interim Decision’) in the staged review of the Queenstown District Plan co...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 AC evidence chief Stephen Brown [pdf, 8.9 MB]

   ...analysis and preparation of structure plan concepts to provide the basis for determining future planning strategies for a 900ha block of forest covered coastal land near the Weiti River and Hauraki Gulf; also providing the basis for land compensation costings in relation to a future road link across the Weiti Estuary to the Whangaparaoa Peninsula - for Rodney District Council Matiatia Village Development (2002 & 2004): development of concepts for the development of a new maritime vill...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 045 Gray v Dunedin City Council [pdf, 527 KB]

   ...earthworks for the access and building platform, would not commence until the planting is completed. [14] Dr Lloyd has calculated that 5,335 plants will be required to be planted. Along with ground preparation (including spraying) and other associated costs, the capital investment associated with this planting proposal is approximately $60,000.3 [15] Dr Lloyd was also engaged to undertake an assessment of the ecological values of the site and to formulate the EMP that defines thi...

7. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 TGKL lay [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...marine species of the world. We've listed I think 216,000 accepted names. And then we started looking at patterns in the database and realised gosh, we're discovering nearly 2000 new marine species every year.” (Associate Professor Mark Costello – Institute of Marine Science, University of Auckland). • “And in fact, there's more new marine species to science that have been described in the last ten years than any previous decade. So we're in the age of dis...

8. [2014] NZEmpC 233 Wills v Goodman Fielder NZ Ltd [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...Operations Manager did not accept this was a relevant factor. Since Mr Andrew was directly involved in the discussions which led to the suggestion that Mr Wills would work on a part-time basis in a bakery in Auckland, I prefer his evidence that the cost to the company of a redundancy payment to Mr Wills was not a factor which prompted the offer to work fortnightly in Auckland. [26] Mr Wills was concerned as to the welfare of his staff members, and assisted in the transitional is...

9. [2021 NZACC 189 – CD v ACC (30 November 2021) [pdf, 578 KB]

   ...advising that it had accepted cover for carpal tunnel in her right arm under claim H1560189004. This followed a review decision, dated 7 May 2003, confirming that the Corporation took responsibility for the injury. Private insurer QBE covers the cost of treatment for [Ms D’s] left carpal tunnel symptoms, including surgery in September 2003. 15 February 2005 [Ms D] sent an email to her case manager explaining the pain that she is having in her hands and arms, and the diff...

10. Proactive-release-Re-written-Evidence-Regulations-6-July.pdf [pdf, 1023 KB]

    ...Budget 2019 funding to implement the video evidence provisions in the Bill as introduced. That included funding for Courts to store new video evidence for a 10-year period . 30. The proposals in this paper therefore do not carry any further immediate costs for the Section (9)(2)(f)(iv) I I f 5 7azve1ywlc 2023-06-27 10:01 :06 implementation monitoring indicates further funding is required, it will be sought in the intervening time through reprioritisation of existing funding or t...