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1. EV v VJ LCRO 181 / 2010 (31 August 2011) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...was accompanied by her son. At that hearing, I requested the Respondent to leave his files with me to review, and following that review, I formulated questions that I wished the Respondent to address at a further hearing. The Applicant was not permitted to attend this hearing as the files provided were privileged as between the respondent and EW, and I made an interim order accordingly pursuant to section 208(2) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006. This order is now made perman...

2. Harland v ACC [2012] NZACA 2 [pdf, 62 KB]

   ...approach that the 1982 Act had a threshold for attendant care of “constant personal attention” at or about 24 hours per day need. The later Acts had a substantially more flexible approach and in the case of the 1992 Act, the Regulations only permitted payment of attendant care up to 40 hours per week. [19] Mr Davis said that he could say with certainty, that ACC did consider the applicant’s case against each of the 1982, 1992 and 1998 Acts, and concluded that she did not req...

3. BN & MN v Hakaoro [2013] NZIACDT 51 (15 August 2013) [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...than those of his wife. Mr Hakaoro states that the husband has a father who is a New Zealand citizen this gave the complainants a “pathway to residence”. Information gathered by the Registrar [36] The Registrar has investigative powers, and is permitted to gather information in relation to the complaint when thought fit (ss 47 and 57 of the Act). [37] The Registrar obtained notes from the Immigration New Zealand Application Management System dated 30 November 2011 to 7 January 201...

4. [2012] NZEmpC 209 The Pulp & Paper Industry Council of the Manufacturer& Construction Workers Union v Norske Skog Tasman Ltd [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...positions would not be as a result of asset closure but would be as a result of partial demanning of a work group because so many permanent employees on shifts would not be needed. [52] In conclusion, I found that the wording of the Policy permitted the Company to define the work area affected by redundancies, but, if as a matter of fact, as was the case here, the redundancy of the positions was as a result of asset closure, the Company was constrained by cl 3.1(a). Remed...

5. [2020] NZEmpC 52 Dillon v Tullycrine Ltd [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...of yearlings, and agreement that, if no other arrangement was made, the Waikato District Council payment, made by Mr and Mrs Dillon, would be reimbursed on any sale of the farm. Finally, the agreement records “If the circumstances of the farm permit Hayden & Lisa will look to increase the level of remuneration paid to Chris and Glen for their work”. [21] As noted, Mrs Dillon was on a benefit from January 2011. This was because of health issues. Mr Dillon also received a...

6. 2020-12-07 Statement of Evidence of Julie Everett-Hincks on behalf of the ORC [pdf, 236 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER of the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA...

7. LCRO 241/2014 GS v YF (26 June 2018) [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...[Citation removed]. 10 The standard of proof required. 8 Borrower (whether or not forwarded to and received by the appointing Borrower or Guarantor) (b) Nothing in this clause 11.4(e) shall affect the right to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. [42] The registered office for DFL was at Mr GS’ office. This meant that Mr GS’ office became the address for service on the guarantors. Notwithstanding that the Court subsequently held that service of the Notic...

8. LCDT Annual Report 2019 [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...number Tribunal. Charges 20 Application for consent to employ 1 Appeal against decline or refusal to issue practising certificate 1 Page | 6 A reduced quorum, consisting of three members (Chair, one lay member and one lawyer member), is permitted under the Act to consider applications for Interim Suppression of Name and for Interim Suspension Orders. These provisions allow speedier consideration of such applications at a considerably reduced cost. At times, in order...

9. [2019] NZEmpC 45 Chambers v Pelabon [pdf, 347 KB]

   ...that since ACL had exercised seizure powers under the GSA, it would not now be appropriate for an order to be made under s 137 of the Act which would have the effect of reversing the exercise of those powers. [52] The GSA contains broad powers, permitting the security-holder, ACL, to do anything necessary to protect and/or exercise certain rights of appropriation. Such rights are without prejudice, or in addition, to any right which the security-holder is entitled to exercise, whe...

10. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Dangen [2019] NZLCDT 22 [pdf, 502 KB]

    ...welfare guardian from 6 June 2014 until Mrs B’s death on 17 September 2016. Acting contrary to affidavits by claiming remuneration 9. Pursuant to Judge de Jong’s decision dated 6 June 2014 and the Court orders, the Practitioner was not permitted to claim remuneration for her services, as either welfare guardian or property manager. 10. However during the period from 1 April 2014 to 17 September 2016 the Practitioner issued 13 invoices to Mrs B, claiming a total of $62,29...