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1. LA - Part 2 - Areas of Law Family Additional Examples [pdf, 162 KB]

   AreAs of lAw – fAmily APPeNDiX_VersioN 2 Page 1 / 3 additional Case example Form – Family You will need to complete this form for each case example you provide (at least 5). If you print and complete please make copies of this case example form as necessary. If you complete the form online, please save each example on your computer and repeat as necessary before printing. Pre-proceedings Interlocutory Judicial Conference Hearing alternative Disp...

2. Family violence reform paper 2: Family violence civil law [pdf, 586 KB]

   ...in the civil response to family violence. They will drive improvements to the sector, build confidence in the responses to family violence and support behaviour change throughout the justice system. 2 5. In addition to these proposed legislative changes, I have secured funding from the Justice Sector Fund to test two new operational initiatives with a view to determining their efficacy before establishing them on a larger scale: a trial of non- government organisation (NGO)...

3. Auckland District Law Society v Dorbu [2009] NZLCDT 6 [pdf, 73 KB]

   AUCKLAND DISTRICT LAW SOCIETY COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE V JOHN DORBU DT AK [] NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2009] NZLCDT 6 BETWEEN AUCKLAND DISTRICT LAW SOCIETY COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE Complainant AND JOHN DORBU Practitioner Hearing: 24 April 2009 Appearances: Mr Keyte QC & Mr Treleaven for the Complainant Practitioner Self-Represented Chair: Judge D F Clarkson Decision: 19 June 2009 DECISION OF JUDGE D...

4. BORA Credit Contracts and Financial Services Law Reform Bill [pdf, 165 KB]

   12 April 2013 ATTORNEY-GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: CREDIT CONTRACTS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES LAW REFORM BILL 1. We have considered whether the Credit Contracts and Financial Services Law Reform Bill (PCO 15644/14.0) (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). We understand that the Bill was considered by the Cabinet Legislation...

5. SNH v New Zealand Law Society [2009] NZLCDT 2 [pdf, 107 KB]

   S N H V NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY DC [5 May 2009] NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL Decision No. [2009] NZLCDT 2 LCDT 001/09 BETWEEN S N H Appellant AND NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY Respondent Hearing: 17 March 2009 Appearances: Mr R B Squire QC for the Appellant Mr G Turkington for the Respondent Chair: Judge D F Clarkson Members of Tribunal: Mr J Upton QC Ms S Gill Ms S Cole Mr B van der Kolk...

6. LA - Part 2 - Areas of Law Court of Appeal and Supreme Court [pdf, 780 KB]

   MOJ0052.2-June13_AreAs of LAw – court of AppeAL And supreme court Page 1 / 4 Please complete this if you are applying for approval for the Court of appeal and Supreme Court PART 2 – Section 1 experience in the Court of appeal and Supreme Court Length of experience How many years of litigation experience (post admission) do you have? number of cases Please indicate the approximate number of cases in which you have appeared as counsel with substantial and active involvement withi...

7. Mason v New Zealand Law Society [2015] NZLCDT 11 [pdf, 83 KB]

   ...experience and suitability that are imposed by rules made under this Act; and (ii) meets any other criteria that are prescribed by rules made under this Act” [65] Regulation 12 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Practice Rules) Regulations 2008 (“the Regulations”) sets out the requirements and criteria that a lawyer must meet to satisfy the Law Society that he or she may practise on his or her own account. [66] The Tribunal queried whether Ms Mason’s appeal was...

8. [2021] NZEmpC 10 Anderson v Righteous Law Ltd [pdf, 182 KB]

   ZINA MONICA ANDERSON v RIGHTEOUS LAW LIMITED [2021] NZEmpC 10 [12 February 2021] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2021] NZEmpC 10 EMPC 216/2020 IN THE MATTER OF an application for leave to remove a matter to the Employment Court AND IN THE MATTER OF applications for leave to withdraw as counsel and solicitor on the record BETWEEN ZINA MONICA ANDERSON Applicant AND RIG...

9. Canterbury District Law Society v Iosefa [2009] NZLCDT 13 [pdf, 150 KB]

   1 NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL Decision No. [2009] NZLCDT 13 LCDT 001/08 BETWEEN CANTERBURY DISTRICT LAW SOCIETY COMPLAINTS (NO. 2) COMMITTEE Complainant AND LEUATEA IOSEFA Practitioner Judgment: 13 October 2009 RESERVED DECISION AS TO COSTS [1] In the reserved decision of the Tribunal as to penalty of 18 June 2009 the Tribunal Court required Mr Iosefa “… to fi...

10. M v New Zealand Law Society [2017] NZLCDT 15 [pdf, 58 KB]

    ...applications for practising certificates under s 39. And, in the event of a refusal, appeal under s 42 to the Tribunal. Such a right makes the Act work as intended. [13] Dr Harrison further submitted that the Practice Rules plainly contemplate, in Regulation 5, “different kinds of practising certificates”, and applications for the same. Regulation 12(5) requires the practitioner on own account to have “satisfied the Law Society that he or she is suitable to practise on his...