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1. BORA Judicial Retirement Age Bill [pdf, 287 KB]

   Judicial Retirement Age Bill 11 October 2006 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: Judicial Retirement Age Bill PCO 7199/6 Our Ref: ATT395/19 1. I have reviewed this Bill ("the Bill") for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ("BORA") and conclude that it is consistent with that Act. I have set out the reasons for that conclusion below. 2. The Bill amends the mandatory retirement age for...

2. FDR Operating Guidelines [pdf, 713 KB]

   ........................................................................................... 35 1 This document is for suppliers the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) contracts with to deliver the Family Dispute Resolution service (FDR). It forms part of the outcome agreement each Supplier has with the Ministry and services must be delivered in accordance with these guidelines. The Ministry reserves the right to change these guidelines as required and will consult with Suppl...

3. Cole & Anor v Euro-Asia Investments Ltd & Ors [2013] NZWHT Auckland 8 [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...losses and general damages, totalling $353,922.00.2 In the alternative, they seek damages on a diminution in market value approach, together with general damages and consequential losses, totalling $292,436.00. [5] A critical issue I need to address is the appropriate measure of damages; is it the cost of repairs or a diminution in value? I also address the issue of contribution. 1 Cole v Xiang [2012]...

4. FN & NH v K Ltd & O Ltd [2023] NZDT 466 (25 August 2023) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...[2023] NZDT 466 APPLICANT FN APPLICANT NH RESPONDENT K Ltd SECOND RESPONDENT O Ltd The Tribunal orders: K Ltd is to pay FN and NH $5,421.00 by 15 September 2023. Background 1. NH and FN own a property on [Address]. They wanted to carry out a two-lot subdivision. 2. They contacted K Ltd, a surveying business in [Town]. ZB, a surveyor at K Ltd, came to the site in October 2021. 3. ZB was familiar with the property. It was previously owned by...

5. Baker TRI-2023-100-006 Procedural Order 4 [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...of email set out in document BV12 which records the claimants’ comment that there was “a leak coming in above that parapet in the kitchen dripping water onto the floor”. [51] The third respondent’s reply to the Council’s opposition addresses various legal and factual matters, but does not specifically respond to the allegation that the leak referred to above was not related to the work the third respondent accepts that it did do. 9 Document IS-BV-07 10 Document I...

6. [2013] NZEmpC 242 Udovenko v Offshore Marine Services Ltd [pdf, 153 KB]

   ARTHUR UDOVENKO v OFFSHORE MARINE SERVICES (NZ) LIMITED NZEmpC WELLINGTON [2013] NZEmpC 242 [16 December 2013] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2013] NZEmpC 242 WRC 2/13 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN ARTHUR UDOVENKO Plaintiff AND OFFSHORE MARINE SERVICES (NZ) LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 23-25 September 2013 (Heard at Wellington) Appearances: Guido Bal...

7. [2017] NZEmpC 161 Aslam v Transportation Auckland Corp Ltd [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...The incident occurred on 4 July 2016 when Mr Aslam was driving bus route 392 from Onehunga into the Auckland city centre. One of the passengers raised with Mr Aslam that the bus had failed to turn left into Market Road, instead continuing into Newmarket. It transpires that Mr Aslam had not been kept informed about route changes for route 392 and so thought he was on the correct route. Therefore, Mr Aslam did not accept that he was driving the wrong way. Ultimately, he told the p...

8. [2025] NZEmpC 126 Larsen v Fire and Emergency New Zealand  (judgment of Judge JC Holden, 26 June 2025 [pdf, 210 KB]

   JONATHAN LARSEN v FIRE AND EMERGENCY NEW ZEALAND [2025] NZEmpC 126 [26 June 2025] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2025] NZEmpC 126 EMPC 210/2024 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN JONATHAN LARSEN Plaintiff AND FIRE AND EMERGENCY NEW ZEALAND Defendant Hearing: 17-18 February 2025 (heard at Aucklan...

9. [2013] NZEmpC 83 Davies v Dove Hawkes Bay Inc [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...Court. So the following account of relevant facts is taken from both affidavit evidence before me and the uncontradicted findings of fact in the Authority. [6] The relevant events affecting this question are as follows. Dove is a social work services agency focusing especially on domestic violence. Mr Davies was employed by it as a social worker. He claims that he was dismissed when he refused to cease living with a woman whose children attended the school to which he was at...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 059 Save Erskine College Trust v Erskine Developments Limited [pdf, 462 KB]

    ...COLLEGE TRUST (ENV-20 16-WLG-000069) Applicant ERSKINE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS A GOOD DAY OUT CHARTERS LIMITED) SOUTHWARDS TRUST COMPANY LIMITED THE WELLINGTON COMPANY LIMITED Respondents Court: Principal Environment Judge Newhook sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Hearing: at Wellington on 20 December 2016; further submissions about undertakings received 20,21 and 22 December 2016 Appearances: P Milne and N Dunning for Applicant J Gardner-Hopkins and C...