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1. [2018] NZEmpC 6 Performance Cleaners All Property Services Wellington Ltd v Chinan [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...same time by Judge Ford. 8 High Court Rules, r 3.2. 9 Court of Appeal (Civil) Rules 2005, r 3(1). [13] Mr Lawlor made a supplementary submission to the effect that the statement of claim had been served by email only, and that no address for service in respect of this proceeding had been given for the purposes of reg 28. Ms Buckett submitted that having regard to previous service arrangements, the statement of claim had been properly served for the purposes of that re...

2. [2016] NZEmpC 31 A Labour Inspector v Taste of Egypt Limited [pdf, 473 KB]

   ...that proposition. 6 The Labour Inspector’s evidence originally was that one of the ex-employees of the Nelson restaurant had advised the Labour Inspector that he (Rohit Sharma) had heard that the respondent’s directors were planning to leave New Zealand and returning to Mr Awad’s homeland. Although hearsay evidence is both admissible and relatively common to establish a good arguable case, and even double-hearsay as this is, the circumstances in which that hearsay evidence...

3. BORA Regulatory Systems (Commercial Matters) Amendment Bill [pdf, 345 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 20 9 September 2016 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Regulatory Systems (Commercial Matters) Amendment Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Regulatory Systems (Commercial Matters) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have concluded that the Bill ap...

4. [2020] NZEmpC 236 Maheta v Skybus New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...occurred while Mr Maheta was at the domestic terminal. A broken window in his bus was noticed by another driver. Broken glass is a significant risk to aircraft. A danger to the safe operation of the airport results if such an incident is not addressed.8 [9] Mr Maheta had not completed an incident report about the broken window. Subsequently Peter Simpkin, Skybus’ Operations Manager, became aware of the damage and a report was arranged.9 Mr Maheta’s bus was checked, secure...

5. MLC 2017 10 National Panui [pdf, 310 KB]

   Contents: Applications for hearing in OCTOBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-NUKU 2017: ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz OCTOBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-NUKU 2017 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. F

6. [2014] NZEmpC 137 Pollard Contracting Ltd v Donald [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...Lin in an email sent at 10:52am on Thursday 12 September 2013. This email confirmed that counsel was still authorised to accept service on behalf of the Plaintiff. 22. Ms Lin sent the Defendant's application in a courier bag. This was addressed to the PO Box of SB Law. The courier bag was not sent on a 'signature required' ticket. This is the Authority's standard practice. 23. Courier Post records indicate that the application was picked up from the Auth...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 185 Transpower New Zealand Limited v Central Hawkes Bay District Council [pdf, 5.7 MB]

   ...follows: For the purposes of the RE – Renewable Energy chapter, any action (work, services, financial contribution or restrictive covenants) to compensate for the environmental effects of activities that cannot be avoided, remedied, mitigated, or addressed by a biodiversity offset or biodiversity compensation. For avoidance of doubt this definition does not apply to biodiversity matters which are to be considered through Biodiversity Offsetting. [16] A consequential amendment is...

8. Environment Court annual report 2007 [pdf, 514 KB]

   ...2007. 1.2 Retirements and appointments Judicial Retirement – Judge S E Kenderdine Judge Shonagh Kenderdine retired on 6 August 2006 after a distinguished judicial career spanning 16 years. The Court is pleased to retain Judge Kenderdine’s services as an alternate Environment Judge. Judicial Appointment Judge Brian Dwyer was appointed a District Court Judge and an Environment Judge. Judge Dwyer was sworn in on 1 September 2006. Environment Commissioners Environment...

9. [2020] NZEnvC 044 Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency [pdf, 349 KB]

   ...section 274(2B) that a section 274 party serve a copy of their interested party notice on "all other parties". A prospective section 274 party should instead be required to serve their notice on the Transport Agency and Horizons only, with service on other parties to be achieved via uploading the notice to a website established for the proceeding (ideally by the Court Registry – as tentatively indicated in the Court's Minute of 24 March 2020 – otherwise by Hori...

10. LCRO 15/2021 JBC Limited v KD (24 August 2021) [pdf, 209 KB]

    ...proceedings were heard in the [City] High Court in [month] 2018, with judgment issued on [Date] 2018 (the judicial review decision).3 JBC was unsuccessful and was ordered to pay the Council’s costs. Complaint [14] Mr LE lodged his complaint with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (the Complaints Service) on 11 August 2020. He said: (a) He sought advice from his usual lawyer, Mr MF, in connection with a shared right-of-way and its effect on a property development pr...