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1. April 2017 Legal Aid News [pdf, 280 KB]

   justice.govt.nz LEGAL AID NEWS April 2017 Legal Aid News is your official regular communication from Legal Aid Services on all matters related to legal aid. Legal Aid News is generally published in the last week of every month. IN THIS ISSUE … Update on changes to the administration of legal aid Family and civil legal aid assignments Queries? Update on changes to the administration of legal aid In the September 2016 Legal Aid News we advised that the Ministry was chang...

2. PDLA nationwide holiday roster guidelines [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...throughout this period have been placed at the top of the lists for each region. Alternatively, if the call is in your area and you are able to attend in person, you can attend as normal. The guidelines on accessing whether to attend a PDLA matter face-to-face outlined on page 9 to 11 of the Ministry of Justice PDLA operational policy will need to be used to consider whether attendance in person in required. Where attendance in person is required by a local lawyer, you wi...

3. PDLA nationwide holiday roster guidelines [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...throughout this period have been placed at the top of the lists for each region. Alternatively, if the call is in your area and you are able to attend in person, you can attend as normal. The guidelines on accessing whether to attend a PDLA matter face-to-face outlined on page 9 to 11 of the Ministry of Justice (PDLA Operational Policy) will need to be used to consider whether attendance in person in required. Where attendance in person is required by a local lawyer, you...

4. [2019] NZEmpC 2 Clearkin v Geneva Healthcare Ltd [pdf, 276 KB]

   ...of claim. [2] The application is not opposed. Having regard to the circumstances of the case, including the minimal extent of the delay and the reasons why the challenge was not pursued within time, I am satisfied that it is in the interests of justice that leave be granted. The draft statement of claim dated 20 December 2018 is to be finalised, filed and served within three working days of the date of this judgment. The defendant will

5. BSA Newsletter Jan 2022.pdf [pdf, 298 KB]

   What’s new? Behavioural Science Aotearoa (BSA) works to help justice sector participants make better choices and ensure Aotearoa’s justice system puts people first. Understanding how people make decisions, and the barriers they face, is the first step to ensuring justice policies and practices work effectively. “One moment caller”: Reducing the pain of being on hold When people phone the Ministry of Justice Collections call centre, they may hang up before they spe...

6. LCDT-form-D-application-LCRO-standards-committee-interim-suspension-practitioner-v2-Apr-23.pdf [pdf, 278 KB]

   New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals/lawyers-and-conveyancers-disciplinary-tribunal Z Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals/lawyers-and-conveyancers-disciplinary-tribunal LCDT 01/14 - D Form D Application by Legal Complaints Review Officer or Standards Committee [without notice] for Interim Suspension of Practitioner Pending Determination of a Charge Sections 155 and 212(2) read...

7. OIA-Judges' appointments, extensions, or expiry of a judge's warrant. [pdf, 212 KB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 4 November 2024 Our ref: OIA 116442 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Judges appointment, extension or expiry of judges warrants Thank you for your email of 5 October 2024, to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) asking under the Official Information Act (the Act) on behalf of Greg O’Connor, fo...

8. Briefing for incoming Minister 2017 - Crown/Māori Relations [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   Crown/Māori Relations 2017 Briefing for the Incoming Minister Ministry of Justice Contents Ensuring an honourable Crown ............................................................................................ 1  Constitutional matters .......................................................................................................... 1  Durable Treaty settlements ........

9. March 2017 Legal Aid News [pdf, 228 KB]

   justice.govt.nz LEGAL AID NEWS March 2017 Legal Aid News is your official regular communication from Legal Aid Services on all matters related to legal aid. Legal Aid News is generally published in the last week of every month. IN THIS ISSUE … Update on changes to the administration of legal aid Revised delegation of work policy New manager for Legal Aid Services Family and civil legal aid assignments Legal Aid flowchards Processing of duty lawyer and police detentio...

10. Environment Court - Fee waiver organisation [pdf, 192 KB]

    ...but circumstances changed and the organisation wants to apply again. Tell us why the organisation wants the fee waived or refunded  The organisation can’t pay this fee. Go to step 4. and/or  This fee relates to a proceeding that concerns a matter of genuine public interest, and it will not move forward unless this fee is paid. • If applying only for this reason, go to step 5. • If applying under both reasons, fill in both steps 4 and 5. Step 4 Tell us about the organisation�...