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1. WS v KF [2023] NZDT 37 (13 February 2023).pdf [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...8. I am unable to find in the evidence anything supporting WS’s claim that there has been an actionable misrepresentation. As a result, the claim is dismissed. Referee: M Wilson Date: 13 February 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a re...

2. UM v QO [2022] NZDT 252 (12 December 2022) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...dismissed. Reasons: 1. UM purchased a vehicle from DO via her son QO after seeing it advertised on U. 2. Prior to this, UM organised for it to be checked over by B and QO assisted with this taking place. 3. After the inspection, QO informed UM the price was reduced from $10,000 to $9,000 and that he would replace two tyres. 4. The agreement was made and included for the vehicle to be delivered to UM. 5. UM experienced issues with the engine and discovered rust and other...

3. N Ltd v TT [2023] NZDT 224 (16 May 2023) [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...matter of this claim now before the Tribunal are the same as for the matter previously heard. 8. For these reasons, this claim is struck out. Referee: K. Armstrong Date: 16 May 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a...

4. KM & OM v S Ltd [2023] NZDT 485 (27 September 2023) [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...that no cleaning costs were incurred, and the terms and conditions referred to only preclude a refund of accommodation costs not any additional charges. Referee: Hannan DTR Date: 27 September 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a reh...

5. DF v H Ltd [2023] NZDT 399 (7 September 2023) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...and a cockroach in the property was not a problem which meant these services were not fit for purpose, this question does not need to be answered Referee: S Simmonds Date: 7 September 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a r...

6. ZD v K Ltd [2021] NZDT 1611 (10 August 2021) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...was refundable. Was K Ltd entitled to cancel the contract and retain the deposit paid? 8. A party who has entered into a contract with another party, may cancel the agreement if the other party makes it clear that it does not intend to perform or complete the performance of obligations under the contract (section 33, Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 (CCLA)). If a contract is unlawfully cancelled, then in some instances the Tribunal may order a refund of some or all the mon...

7. XX v KN [2023] NZDT 45 (3 February 2023).pdf [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...would provide a quote before he undertook the work? (b) If not, Is XX entitled to payment of his invoice? Was it agreed that XX would provide a quote before he undertook the work? 3. KN said he always asks for a quote before work is performed on his behalf. He provided several quotes he had obtained as evidence in support of his usual practise. The parties agree that this was the first time that KN had engaged XX’s services. KN left the aluminium material and a cutting tool...

8. E Ltd v MN as trustee of NC Family Trust & OC [2024] NZDT 182 (22 July 2024) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...agreed and Ms MN decided to remain the sole trustee from 5 March 2021 and has benefited from the trust property including two houses since that date. [7] As a trustee at the time the applicant was instructed to provide the services and the work was performed and invoiced, Ms MN is liable to pay for the services she requested. If she has a claim against her former husband, that is a separate matter and is not grounds on which to withhold payment from the applicant. Referee: Hannan...

9. Invoicing Quick Reference Guide [pdf, 130 KB]

   This factsheet is designed to assist lawyers to invoice Legal Aid, providing tips and links to available resources. Things to remember when submitting invoices • Make sure the claim is made on the correct form. • Ensure the form contains the: o Correct legal aid grant number. o Name of the lead provider. o Provider number o Firm name. o Firm number. o GST number, if applicable. o Signature of the lead provider (electronic is accepted). • Ensure the inv...

10. EI v Q Ltd [2024] NZDT 322 (18 April 2024) [pdf, 91 KB]

    ...ordered amount is apportioned between the respondent and its insurer is a matter for them. The applicant is limited by the amount claimed in her application. Referee: Hannan DTR Date: 18 April 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a...