[2022] NZEmpC 108 Saipe v Bethell [pdf, 170 KB]
...acknowledge Mr Saipe’s financial circumstances, but also note that this was his application for a recall to which Ms Bethell had to respond, and that there were individuals on both sides; it was not a case where one party had significantly more resources than the other. [12] In all the circumstances, I award Ms Bethell $7,500 for costs, inclusive of disbursements. This sum reflects a reduction in Ms Bethell’s calculation of scale costs and a further small reduction to recog...