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1. Doing things differently to end family violence and sexual violence

   A commitment to improving community and government responses to victims of family violence and sexual violence is driving changes to the way government organises itself. For the first time, chief executives from across the public service will be taking collective responsibility to end family violence and sexual violence in New Zealand.  This new way of working will bring them together in a Joint Venture to deliver an integrated, whole-of-government approach to family violence and sexual vio...

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2. Duty lawyer instructions for Tauranga District Court [pdf, 87 KB]

   Tauranga final duty lawyer instructions – January 2012 1 of 6 Tauranga District Court: Duty Lawyer Instructions applicable from 6 February 2012 Authority for the duty lawyer service 1. Under section 68(2)(b) of the Legal Services Act 2011, the Secretary for Justice has gazetted by notice the duty lawyer service as a specified legal service. 2. The Gazette notice specifies that the object of the duty lawyer service is to ensure that a sufficient number of lawyers...

3. LCRO 194/2015+56/2016 TB v HN Ltd (29 June 2017) Supplementary Order [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...changed. SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER Introduction [1] A decision was issued in respect of these matters on 12 June 2017 addressing the substantive issues, and making orders on review. The order made by the Standards Committee with the approval of the New Zealand Law Society Board to direct publication of the facts of the matter including Mr TB’s identity was not expressly addressed, although publication of the LCRO decision was directed without identifying Mr TB. [2] It follows fr...

4. 2025 April - Family Violence Provider Update [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...https://www.justice.govt.nz/assets/Uploads/MOJ-Privacy-Guidelines-IT-self-assessment-template.pdf To assist with completing the checklist, a Ministry of Justice privacy guidelines document and Privacy guidelines FAQ documents can be found on the ministry website: Privacy Guidelines for providers of Justice services | New Zealand Ministry of Justice Communities of Practice We are happy to announce our upcoming online Communities of Practice on 1 May 2025, and are pleased to ha...

5. Saul v Ramos [2014] NZIACDT 48 (09 April 2014) [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...DECISION REPRESENTATION: Registrar: In person Complainant: In person Adviser: In person Date Issued: 9 April 2014 2 DECISION Preliminary [1] The complainant engaged the adviser to assist with migrating to New Zealand. They entered into an agreement that contemplated first a student visa, followed by work and residence visas. [2] Immigration New Zealand issued the student visa. The visa sticker in the complainant’s passport allowed a date...

6. LCRO 143/2017 AC v BT (19 February 2019) [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...negotiations”. She asked Ms AC to obtain independent advice concerning the draft separation and relationship property agreement (RPA) which accompanied [Ms BT’s] letter. Complaint [10] Ms AC, by her attorney Ms TN, lodged a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (NZLS) on 16 December 2016.1 [11] She stated there were two parts to her complaint about Ms BT’s conduct. First, by acting for Mr CN on the relationship property matter “as well as oversee...

7. [2023] NZEmpC 217 MGK Homes Ltd v Yoon [pdf, 289 KB]

   MGK HOMES LIMITED v BOMI YOON [2023] NZEmpC 217 [1 December 2023] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2023] NZEmpC 217 EMPC 306/2022 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN MGK HOMES LIMITED Plaintiff AND BOMI YOON Defendant Hearing: 29–30 August 2023 (Heard at Tauranga) Appearances...

8. Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron [pdf, 804 KB]

   ...1991 (RMA) of a direct referral of application for resource consents and associated activities associated with holding the America's Cup in Auckland PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND Applicant AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority ROYAL NEW ZEALAND YACHT SQUADRON 5274 Party NOTICE OF PERSON'S WISH TO BE PARr.' TO PROCEEDINGS TO: The Registrar Environment Court AUCKLAND 070918 - 5274 notice rnZY5.docx DATED: 12 JULY 2018 2 1 . I, Royal New Zealand Yac...

9. LCRO 196/2021 DB v HP and JK (28 April 2022) [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...trust. [8] Mr HP provided Mr DB with a copy of the deed of trust creating the [X Family] trust in early 2019. The trust deed was dated 26 September 1997. The complaint and the Standards Committee decision [9] Mr DB lodged a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (NZLS) on 22 March 2021. Complaint was made against both Mr JK and Mr HP. The substance of his complaint was that: (a) the trust he had established in September 1997 was established as the [DB F...

10. Auckland Standards Committee 1 v Tregenza [2016] NZLCDT 31 [pdf, 132 KB]

    ...practitioner received another email expressing urgency to hand over the file and requesting the bill of costs and letter of engagement for work done on Mrs Onosemu’s file. (d) On 5 October 2015 Mrs Onosemu made a complaint to the Lawyer’s Complaints Service alleging that the practitioner had failed to provide a letter of engagement, bill of costs and her file. (e) During the course of the enquiry and on or about 5 November 2015 the practitioner wrote to Richard Moss of the New...