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1. JU v QH LCRO 15 / 2011 (13 September 2012) [pdf, 67 KB]

   ...QH’s conduct in his dealings with JU constituted unsatisfactory conduct as defined by section 12(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006. It made orders pursuant to section 156(1) of the Act that QH be reprimanded, fined and pay costs to the New Zealand Law Society. [2] JU has applied for a review of that determination, seeking that it be modified by ordering QH to return to him all of the documents provided by him to QH in relation to the case in which QH was representing...

2. [2017] NZEnvC 130 Butterbee Childcare Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 972 KB]

   ...operate a child care centre for up to 40 children attending in any one day and 6 staff (full time equivalent) at 159 Victoria Road, Oevonport; and (b) To relocate and undertake alterations to an existing building on the site and to construct a new building to the rear of the relocated existing building, including associated earthworks and installation of necessary infrastructure, vehicle parking areas, and hard and soft landscaping, subject to the conditions set out below. Consent...

3. Cooper v Cooper - Motatau 2 Section 22D (2015) 118 Taitokerau MB 184 (118 TTK 184) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...well settled. The applicant must show that: 5 (a) There is a serious question to be tried; (b) The balance of convenience is in the applicant's favour; and (c) The overall justice of the case supports the grant of an injunction. [15] I address these issues in turn. Is there a serious question to be tried? [16] In determining whether there is a serious question to be tried it is necessary to consider the allegations before the Court, the applicable law and whether there is...

4. [2025] NZIACT 42 – CE v Asici (14 August 2025) [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...REPRESENTATION: Registrar: Self-represented Complainant: No appearance Adviser: Self-represented 2 PRELIMINARY [1] An application for a visa made by the adviser on behalf of the complainant included incorrect information. Immigration New Zealand (Immigration NZ) declined the application concluding that false or misleading information had been given. [2] A complaint against the adviser made to the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) has been referred by...

5. Restorative Justice Service Review

   We’re reviewing the Restorative Justice (RJ) service. The review is an information gathering exercise to understand how the service is currently meeting the needs of participants. This will help us to understand what’s working well and what needs to be improved, which may be used to inform the future model of Ministry of Justice funded RJ in New Zealand. The report was published in July 2023:Restorative Justice Review Findings Report On this page: What are we doing? Why are we reviewing the...

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6. Hewitt v Standing [2012] NZIACDT 50 (30 August 2012) [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...and his wife Ms Hewitt. [2] They paid money to him in advance for professional fees. [3] They were induced to pay the fees by Mr Standing dishonestly claiming he could immediately lodge an application for residence for them, when in fact he knew that was not possible. They had to wait until family members qualified as sponsors. He said he could make the application early, to induce Ms Hewitt and Mr Hewitt to pay fees in advance. [4] After paying the fees, Mr Standing did little...

7. Womens-experiences-in-the-justice-system-custodial-remand-and-imprisonment-factsheet_v1.0.pdf [pdf, 310 KB]

   ...(domestic; 57), and male assaults female (96). Another 66 wāhine from the cohort were victims of theft, and 60 of motor vehicle theft. A vast majority of women experienced mental health difficulties, and accessed mental health and addiction services Research from Ara Poutama – Department of Corrections found women in prison were likely to have mental health and substance use disorders9, highlighting the need for trauma-informed care for women involved in the justice sy...

8. [2022] NZEmpC 47 GF v Comptroller of the New Zealand Customs Service [pdf, 173 KB]

   GF v COMPTROLLER OF THE NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMS SERVICE [2022] NZEmpC 47 [17 March 2022] ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF A NON-PARTY IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI [2022] NZEmpC 47 EMPC 317/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for interim non- publication order BETWE...

9. 2023 archive

   ...What's new for legal aid lawyers  section. Updates to the word template package Mileage must be claimed as a GST inclusive rate Reminder- the nationwide holiday period roster for the PDLA service starts 15 December 2023 Message from the Legal Services Commissioner Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA) Provider Roster and Guidelines for the Holiday Roster Period Cut-off date for invoices reminder Legal aid payments published Platform Change to PDLA Rosters Expressions of interest sough...

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10. MLC 2019 May National Panui [pdf, 356 KB]

    Contents: Applications for hearing in MAY | HARATUA 2019: ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz MAY | HARATUA 2019 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court. Only applications and sittings that were confi rmed at the time of this publication are listed. For more information, plea