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1. P v H LCRO 02 / 2009 (20 March 2009) [pdf, 23 KB]

   ...of Upper Hutt Applicant AND LAWYER H of Lower Hutt Respondent DECISION Background [1] This matter concerns the conduct of Lawyer H in respect of relationship property proceedings between Complainant P and her former husband. Lawyer H acted for the complainant’s husband in those proceedings. The proceedings were ultimately settled. As a consequence of agreement between the parties Judge Ullrich made consent orders on 2 July 2008. Those consent or...

2. [2024] NZLVT 10 - Scrumptious Fruit Trust v Far North District-Council (15 March 2024) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...relation to the property at 50 Marlin Drive, Taupo Bay under the Rating Valuations 2 Act 1998. Background The objection was not regularised with the Tribunal. The Tribunal does not have copies of relevant background documents. The objection form states that the property was valued at $1,650,000, comprising $1,650,000 Land Value and $0 Value of Improvements. It is unclear to the Tribunal what the relevant date is, and whether these figures are from a general revaluation or...

3. DS Ltd v I Ltd [2023] NZDT 565 (28 November 2023) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...Ltd’s invoices? d) Is DS Ltd liable to pay damages for NI’s actions or omissions? What were the terms of the contract? 4. Contracting parties are generally free to agree their own terms. A contract need not be in writing; an agreement can be formed verbally or inferred from the parties’ conduct. I Ltd negotiated some changes to DS Ltd’s standard terms, and although there was no signed contract until the later extension, the email trail provides sufficient evidence that both par...

4. Kōrero mai - Crown Maori Relations hui dates [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...hui/meetings that will be held across the country. You can find the dates and locations of the hui by visiting www.justice.govt.nz/crown-maori. You’ll need to confirm by email that you're coming. 2. Online Complete the online feedback form at www.justice.govt.nz/crown-maori 3. Post your ideas Send your ideas to: Crown/Māori Relations Scope Feedback, Freepost Authority 254825, Crown/Māori Relations, PO BOX 180, Wellington. We need to hear from you by...

5. [2010] NZEmpC 8 Northland DHB and 20 others v New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association Inc [pdf, 11 KB]

   ...The case focuses particularly on the manner in which the s 42 notices were signed. [5] There are three separate issues in the case as it has been advanced and defended. [6] The first issue is whether the s 42 notices were signed lawfully in the form that they were originally given. The second issue is that if they were not, whether the defendant validated them retrospectively. Even if the plaintiffs succeed in either or both of those first two issues, the third is independent of...

6. Keith Vernon 187 [pdf, 72 KB]

   K Vernon, s274 Notice, Party to Proceedings Page 1 of 2 Form 33 Notice of person's wish to be party to proceedings Section 274, Resource Management Act 1991 To: The Registrar Environment Court Specialist Courts and Tribunals Centre Level 2, 41 Federal Street Auckland 1010 PO Box 7174, Wellesley St., Auckland 1141 1. I, K Vernon, wish to be a party to the following proceedings: Auckland Council, Proposed combined Auckland (Unitary) Plan, Appeal...

7. MX & YR v D Ltd [2023] NZDT 465 (16 August 2023) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...second container meant that a cubic metre rate of $150.00 +GST would be charged. They protested the rate but confirmed the loading and it was only at that point that D Ltd booked the freight (the timing is evidenced by their ferry freight booking form provided). MX and YR paid the invoice of $2550.00 (which had been reduced to $150 incl.GST) for the second container and it was delivered to them on 14 April 2023, having shipped on 12 April 2023 (there was a delay from 4 April 2023 to 12 Ap...

8. Criminal-Proceeds-Recovery-Amendment-Act-2023.pdf [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...for introduction [CAB-22-MIN- 0366 refers]. The associated paper noted that regulations were required, and the Act included a delayed commencement to allow regulations to be made. 5 No new policy decisions are required, as the Regulations prescribe forms for the new orders created by the Act. Section 173 of CPRA allows regulations to be made by Order in Council. The Regulations also make some minor amendments to existing forms, to reflect the amendments in the Act. I N C O N F I D...

9. BX v PN Ltd & NN Ltd [2021] NZDT 1575 (5 August 2021) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...refund of the purchase price plus freight costs, and compensation for loss of use of the boat. Both parties attended the hearing. Mr T represented NN Ltd. It is noted that the company PN Ltd is not relevant to these proceedings. That company was not formed until after the sale to BX, and it was named in these proceedings in error. Findings 9. The relevant law is the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (“CGA”). 10. Section 6 CGA states that where goods are supplied to a consumer...

10. FF Ltd v BX [2024] NZDT 205 (24 January 2024) [pdf, 138 KB]

    ...to IL. Furthermore, if this was not the case, BX contends that IL was not introduced to the property by FF Ltd. Issues: Does clause 5.1.3 of the Sole Agency agreement between BX, TD and FF Ltd provide for the payment of a commission form the 27 January sale of the property by BX to IL, to FF Ltd? 6. Clause 1.0 of the Sole Agency agreement lists ‘TD + BX’s, as joint owners of the property as ‘the Client’ who appoints FF Ltd as the client’s real estate agent for...