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1. [2021] NZACC 121 - Kemp v ACC (3 August 2021) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...treatment. (2) Treatment injury does not include the following kinds of personal injury: (a) personal injury that is wholly or substantially caused by a person's underlying health condition: (b) personal injury that is solely attributable to a resource allocation decision: 9 (c) personal injury that is a result of a person unreasonably withholding or delaying their consent to undergo treatment. (3) The fact that treatment did not achieve a desired result does not, of i...

2. Witana v Cutforth - Kohewhata 27C2A (2021) 238 Taitokerau MB 150 (238 TTK 150) [pdf, 285 KB]

   ...this, Ms Witana contends that: (a) ORT was used as a vehicle to apply for funding to benefit other land-owners; 7 Wellington International Airport Ltd v Air New Zealand Ltd HC Wellington CIV-2007-485-1756, 30 July 2008 and Cayne v Global Natural Resources Plc [1984] 1 All ER 225 (CA). 238 Taitokerau MB 159 (b) The project cherrypicked the group of land-owners; (c) There was no open and transparent process; (d) The other trustees were aware of Dr Robust’s conflict and per...

3. [2024] NZEmpC 44 Maheta v Skybus New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...ambiguity in the wording of category 15, it now appears that it is not confined to information obtained from the plaintiff. [90] The defendant’s response was that it complied previously by supplying copies of handwritten notes taken by its human resources representative during an interview with the plaintiff, and that no other documents exist. The disclosure obligation has been satisfied. Category 16 Copies of the nine-page document signed by you and the plaintiff relating to...

4. [2011] NZEmpC 120 Bourne, Conrad, Turner and NZ Merchant Service Guild Industrial Union of Workers Inc v Real Journeys Ltd [pdf, 305 KB]

   ...Bourne, Mr Conrad, Mr King-Turner and Denis Lilley. The work of those launch masters was covered by a collective agreement between the Guild and the defendant (the collective agreement). [35] The Guild is a relatively small union with limited resources. Until 2008, its only organiser was the general secretary, Helen McAra. In late 2008, Sarah Dench was also engaged as an organiser. Those paid organisers were assisted in their work by members of the union. [36] During the l...

5. Independent review of intelligence and security - call for submissions [pdf, 951 KB]

   ...document Section 1 of this document (Information for submitters) provides some brief background information for submitters on each of the topics that the terms of reference require the independent reviewers to consider. It also suggests additional resources for you to refer to if you would like further information. Section 2 (Your submission) is the submission form you can complete to have your say on the review. Appendix 1 sets out the full terms of reference for the review. Who ar...

6. LCRO 139/2015 WN v YL and TM [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...that $2,685.50 remained unpaid and proceedings were filed in the District Court. She advised that proceedings were: … discontinued as it became clear that Mr WN would press the matter to hearing and that in terms of time, personal and financial resources, this would not be a useful course of action for the firm at that time. Mr WN’s complaints and the Standards Committee determination [29] Mr WN’s complaint to the Lawyers Complaints Services is dated 11 November 2015....

7. [2022 NZACC 59 – McPhail v ACC (12 April 2022) [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...claimant. In addition the Court is not only ill suited to determining what might be reasonable costs in a particular instance having regard to the economics of private legal practice, but any such attempt would impose a significant burden on judicial resources should every decision on costs require the careful consideration of this Court. [14] Judge Powell noted that the solution to this difficulty in other jurisdictions (including the District Court's general civil jurisdict...

8. Zhang & Cao v Chen [2018] NZIACDT 11 (5 April 2018) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...instruction in a complex area of immigration law and practice. Any such instruction must commence with a serious review of a client’s circumstances. In this area, it requires a significant evaluation of business skill and experience, financial resources and the various immigration pathways that may be open to such a migrant. It must be accompanied by drafting an agreement for the provision of services, which needs to take into account the support that may be required from other...

9. Nga-hapu-o-Kereru-Marae-Koputoroa-Stream-CIA-FINAL-v2.pdf [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...Treaty was signed. When our tupuna first settled here, there were approximately 28 “tūtū kākā, kaikas, miro, totara and tawa”. tuna, kōkopu, īnanga and smelt were plentiful in the Kōpūtōroa stream, and harakeke was also a rich local resource. There was an extensive wetland, which the Kōpūtōroa stream ran through before it reached the Manawatū river2. The pollution of our waterways has under-mined our rangatiratanga, the authority of our tūpuna and our ability to s...

10. Child Rescue Charitable Trust v Accident Compensation Corporation (Employer Levy Classification) [2023] NZACC 73 [pdf, 212 KB]

    ...time staff who implement the organisation’s mission and strategy. The governing board meets bi-monthly to provide accountability, strategy, leadership and professional advice to the organisation. … Main Sources of Entity’s Cash and Resources Donations, grants and sales of merchandise. Main Methods Used by Entity to Raise Funds Hosting presentations and promotional stalls, fund raising dinners, website, social media, online peer to peer fund raising campaigns and sal...