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1. EC v LP & CP [2025] NZDT 147 (7 February 2025) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...any, is available to the seller? Was there a binding contract? 4. The buyer lives in [City 1], and the seller lives in [City 2]. The buyer organised a colleague to view the car but had not seen it herself when the seller claims the contract was formed. The buyer submitted that she had no intention to be legally bound to buy the car until she had a chance to inspect it herself. 5. However, the buyer’s subjective intention does not determine whether there was a binding contract. Sinc...

2. MB v TT [2025] NZDT 206 (9 July 2025) [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...Reasons 2. On 3 December 2017. MB and her partner, KM, purchased a house. The finance was arranged by TT, who is a mortgage broker. TT was working through O Ltd. 3. A dispute had arisen about the terms of the loan and the timing of information provided to and from [Bank] (the mortgagee) before the property was purchased, amongst other things. 4. In 2019, KM brought an application to the Tribunal against O Ltd.1 Two hearings occurred before Referee Jaduram. At the secon

3. KX v M Ltd [2025] NZDT 278 (12 June 2025) [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...includes mediation. If an agreement is not reached an Adjudicator investigates the complaint and makes a decision that is binding on the financial service provider. S Grayson Disputes Tribunal Referee 12 June 2025 Page 3 of 4 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...

4. TI & X v HT [2025] NZDT 250 (8 July 2025) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...contributed to the purchase, which was a gift for the use of their parents although registered in the name of one brother. They did a check [online] before the purchase, which did not reveal any issues. 2. Just over six months later, the police informed TI and XI that the car was a stolen vehicle, and that it needed to be taken to a police station to be returned to its rightful owner. The brothers took the car to the [redacted] Police Station, and contacted HT for a refund of the purchas...

5. [2008] Olsen v Carter Holt Harvey IT Ltd Full Court [Chief Judge Colgan, Judges Shaw and Couch, AC 45/08 [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...September 2005 for the sale could not be met and negotiations continued throughout September and October 2005. [27] On 29 September 2005, Mrs Olsen applied to Mr Peddie for leave without pay for a period in May and June 2006. Mr Peddie referred this request on to Mr van der Voort saying that he would “leave it for DMS 2005”. Mr Peddie explained to Mrs Olsen that he had done this because she would be employed by DMS 2005 by the time she wanted to take this leave. Subsequently...

6. E2 Fiona Knox Corporate Options Analysis and Engagement EIC Applicant [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...the other relating to establishing a new facility (the Fishing and Ferry Industry Relocation Facility) (FFIRF) for the relocation of the Auckland fishing fleet, Sanford Limited (Sanford) and Sealink Travel Group Limited (Sealink). At Panuku’s request the applications were publicly notified. 205 submissions were received on the Wynyard Basin application, and 78 submissions on the FFIRF application. 4.22 The Crown, Panuku and ETNZ carried out further investigation of a land-bas...

7. Willowridge Developments Ltd & Remarkables Park Ltd - Quinn McEntyre - EIC - 25 February 2022 [pdf, 446 KB]

   ...of the site against. This takes time and seems to be an unnecessary cost for consent holders. [32] Initially on these projects, I am engaged to prepare a draft EMP for the two councils. If these are submitted in parallel, there may be changes requested from either one or both councils. Each time a change is requested, I need to revise the EMP version to the other council who may already have started reviewing the document. This process can be inefficient and costly. In some cases,...

8. Restorative justice: Practice standards for family violence cases 2019 [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...It includes: • A common understanding of family violence – a section to ensure providers and facilitators across the sector have a consistent and common understanding of family violence, risk factors, what defines ‘family’, the different forms of abuse that can take place, the effects of family violence on adult and child victims, and on parenting. 7 • Risk assessment and management – information for family violence-endorsed facilitators to carry out a comprehe...

9. [2011] NZEmpC 57 Wade v Hume Pack-N-Cool Ltd [pdf, 113 KB]

   ...the applicant occurred on 24 November 2009 when he telephoned the Court to make an enquiry as to whether he could apply to reinstate the proceedings. He told the Court that he had lodged a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society against his former counsel and that he had been advised that he could apply to the Employment Court to continue the proceedings. It was suggested to the applicant that he file an application with a supporting affidavit. [8] On 3 December 2009 the appl...

10. Robinson v CAC 20006 & Wagner [2014] NZREADT 57 [pdf, 62 KB]

    ...contract she had signed with the agency and was not discussed at their meeting on 14 November 2011. She refused to pay the commission. [19] The licensee’s view was that the email he sent Mr Rawnsley’s lawyer was done at the complainant’s request. He says that the complainant requested him to send the email to dispel Mr Rawnsley’s inflated opinion of the property’s value. The licensee explained that the agency had a duty to both the complainant and Mr Rawnsley and felt the...