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1. Flawn v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs on Appeal) [2024] NZACC 170 (24 October 2024) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...queried when the standard disbursement awards for appeals in the jurisdiction are considered. The Court agrees. [27] The Court notes that disbursements were awarded by the Reviewer in accordance with the Regulations by Review Decision dated 29 June 2023. [28] The appeal was filed on 7 July 2023 and heard by the Court in July 2024. [29] Having regard to the District Court Rules and taking into account the submissions of the parties, the Court considers that a disbursement in the s...

2. IQ v M Ltd [2025] NZDT 22 (3 February 2025) [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...services she had provided for Visa applications that were not approved. She explains that she had not invoiced these throughout the relationship as M Ltd had refused to pay for the first declined VISA application when she charged for it in February 2023, and she did not want to jeopardise the relationship. IQ now claims $9,092.50 for the applications that she made that were not approved made up as follows: a. Invoice 0068 dated 26 July 2024 ($575 incl GST deducted payment made)...

3. EM v X Ltd [2024] NZDT 857 (17 December 2024) [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...1. The claim is increased to $1542 to enable the issue of a further invoice issued by X Ltd to be addressed. Both parties accept notice. 2. EM is not liable to pay X Ltd the sum of $251.75 in respect of invoice number 5300 dated 21 December 2023. 3. The claims for a refund of money paid and for compensation for kitchen repairs are dismissed. Reasons: 4. EM called X Ltd to fix a leaking dishwasher. On an initial visit, no repairs were undertaken as the fault was not identifi...

4. [2023] NZEnvC 064 New Zealand Transport Agency v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 064 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 87G of the Resource Management Act 1991 for the direct referral of applications for resource consent and notices of requirement to alter designations for activities associated with the State Highway 1/State Highway 29 Intersection Upgrade Project BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY (ENV-2022-AKL-096) Applican...

5. [2023] NZEmpC 56 Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand v Public Service Association, Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi [pdf, 471 KB]

   TE WHATU ORA – HEALTH NEW ZEALAND v PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION, TE PŪKENGA HERE TIKANGA MAHI [2023] NZEmpC 56 [5 April 2023] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZEmpC 56 EMPC 62/2022 IN THE MATTER OF applications for declarations under the Equal Pay Act 1972 and the Employment Relations Act 2000 BETWEEN TE WHATU ORA – HEALTH NEW ZEALAND Plaintiff AND...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 245 The Adare Company Limited v Hamilton City Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   The Adare Company Limited v Hamilton City Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 245 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN THE ADARE COMPANY LIMITED (ENV-2023-AKL-000045) Appellant AND HAMILTON CITY COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge S M Tepania sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Last case event:...

7. Tutt v Accident Compensation Corporation (Deemed Cover) [2023] NZACC 72 [pdf, 274 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 72 ACR 44/22 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN ANDREW TUTT Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 24 March 2023 Heard at: Auckland / Tamaki Makaurau Appearances: Mr B Hinchcliff for the Appellant Mr F Becroft for the Respondent Judgment: 11 May...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 080 Digital Signs Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 080 IN THE MATTER of an application for a declaration under s 311 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN DIGITAL SIGNS LIMITED (ENV-2023-AKL-126) Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Chief Environment Court Judge D A Kirkpatrick sitting alone under s 309 of the Act Hearing: In chambers, on the papers Last case event: 14 November 2023 D...

9. ZA v Accident Compensation Corporation (Impairment Assessment) [2023] NZACC 032 [pdf, 255 KB]

   ...COMPENSATION ACT 2001 THERE IS A SUPPRESSION ORDER FORBIDDING PUBLICATION OF THE APPELLANT’S NAME AND ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT IDENTIFY THE APPELLANT IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 32 ACR 41/22 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN ZA Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing:...

10. LCRO 186/2022 DV v AW (30 October 2023) [pdf, 208 KB]

    LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER ĀPIHA AROTAKE AMUAMU Ā-TURE [2023] NZLCRO 129 Ref: LCRO 186/2022 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a determination of the [Area] Standards Committee BETWEEN DV Applicant AND AW Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed Introduction [1] Mr AW complained about t...