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1. [2009] NZEmpC WC 16/09 Tsoupakis V Fendalton Construction Ltd [pdf, 51 KB]

   ...by it as employees are provided with a written employment agreement as required by law. Consistent with its view of his status, no such agreement was provided by Fendalton to Mr Tsoupakis. [10] Mr Tsoupakis is a Greek migrant who has lived in New Zealand for about 24 years. As well as English still clearly being his second language, he has a very limited understanding of commercial arrangements including taxation. Despite having experienced extended periods of unemployment, alm...

2. XD Ltd v QC [2023] NZDT 607 (7 November 2023) [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 607 APPLICANT XD Ltd RESPONDENT QC The Tribunal orders: 1. QC is to pay XD Ltd $5675.18 on or by 1 December 2023. Reasons 2. QC and [his wife] built a new house in [suburb]. Unfortunately, the original builder went into liquidation before the house was completed, leaving them with some $200,000 of work paid for, but for which they needed to retain new contractors at an additional cost....

3. [2011] NZEmpC 160 Angus & McKean v Ports of Auckland Ltd [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...Hearing: 7 November 2011 (Heard at Auckland) Court: Chief Judge GL Colgan Judge AD Ford Judge C Inglis Appearances: Simon Mitchell, counsel for plaintiff Richard McIlraith and Kylie Dunn, counsel for defendant Peter Cranney, counsel for New Zealand Council of Trade Unions as intervener Tim Cleary, counsel for Business New Zealand Inc as intervener Judgment: 2 December 2011 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT NO 2 OF THE FULL COURT [1] This judgment attempts to pr...

4. [2022] NZEmpC 39 Malcolm v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 332 KB]

   KARL MALCOLM v THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS [2022] NZEmpC 39 [9 March 2022] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2022] NZEmpC 39 EMPC 402/2021 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for a strike out order BETWEEN KARL MALCOLM First Plaintiff AND CAROL WA...

5. JW v QE LCRO 192 / 2011 (19 September 2012) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...(total $1,687.50). [26] The first matter to be determined is whether the complaint about the bills of costs should be accepted by the Standards Committee for consideration. Regulation 29 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Complaints Service and Standards Committees) Regulations 2008 provides that a Standards Committee must not deal with a complaint if the bill of costs relates to a fee that does not exceed $2,000.00 exclusive of goods and services tax. Each of the bil...

6. Ruapehu District Council - Ohura South A3E2C3B2A Block XIII Tuhua Survey District (2014) 321 Aotea MB 95 (321 AOT 95) [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...of 8.0937 hectares of Māori freehold land that there has been no response from any of the owners. I am not certain as to the number of owners that the Council has contacted regarding the outstanding rates. I am also unsure as to the number of addresses that either the Court holds or even Te Tumu Paeroa (the Māori Trustee) has to enable the owners to be properly notified of both the rates demands and the present proceedings. It seems quite unsatisfactory that the owners or a maj...

7. 12 September 2016 Bluehaven Management Limited v Western Bay of Plenty District Council [pdf, 210 KB]

   EC4240_NoticeOfSessionListOfParties THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND NOTICE OF HEARING – PRELIMINARY ISSUE ON SCOPE TAKE NOTICE that there is to be a sitting of the Environment Court as detailed below to hear the proceedings listed in the attached schedule. The hearing will be held: COMMENCING: Monday, 12 September 2016 TIME: 2:15 PM VENUE: Courtroom 2, Tauranga District Court 26 McLean Street Ground Floor Tauranga 1. PROCEDURES At the beginni...

8. Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Protection Framework protocol (1 December 2021) [pdf, 103 KB]

   Waitangi Tribunal COVID-19 Protection Framework Protocol 1 December 2021 1. This protocol will take effect when New Zealand moves into the Covid-19 Protection Framework system at 11:59pm on Thursday 2 December 2021. Principles 2. Courts and Tribunals are an essential service. Under the Protection Framework the Waitangi Tribunal will carry out all normal scheduled hearings and other events. 3. I am conscious that a significant number of claimants and members of the public who...

9. [2006] NZEmpC AC 63/06 Whelan v Attorney-General for CE of the Children and Young Persons Service [pdf, 112 KB]

   ...63/06 16 November 2006 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND AC 63/06 AEC 16/01 IN THE MATTER OF a claim for damages BETWEEN MARIE WHELAN Plaintiff AND THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL IN RESPECT OF THE CEO OF THE CHILDREN & YOUNG PERSONS SERVICE Defendant Hearing: 7 August 2006 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: R Hooker, counsel for plaintiff S Dyhrberg, counsel for defendant Judgment: 16 November 2006 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B S TRAVIS [1] In my judgment...

10. Appendix-2-Nelson-Courthouse-Technical-advisory-on-seismic-risk-and-occupancy-assessment-Holmes-February-2025.pdf [pdf, 467 KB]

    Revision 4 3 February 2025 146654.60 Australia Netherlands New Zealand USA Nelson Courthouse Ministry of Justice - Technical Advisory 200 Bridge Street Nelson Report – Seismic Risk and Occupancy Report Ministry of Justice - Technical Advisory Prepared For: Ruth Currie – General Manager Property Date: 3 February 2025 Project No: 146654.60 Revision No: 4 Prepared By: Reviewed By: Dave Elliott John Hare...