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1. BORA Iwi and Hapii of Te Rohe o Te Wairoa Claims Settlement Bill [pdf, 15 MB]

   ...regimes left the iwi and hapii unable to exercise their kaitiakitanga responsibilities in relation to rivers, wetlands, and other signifi­ cant areas in Te Rohe o Te Wairoa. Despite this, the iwi and hapii of Te Rohe o Te Wairoa have a long history of service in New Zealand's aimed forces. The people also contributed generously to the Maori Soldiers Fund during World War I. Hereheretau Station, the most long-standing asset of the fund, is made up of land originally owned by hap ii of...

2. Ruka - Rangihamama X3A and Omapere Taraire E (2007) 114 Whangarei MB 172 (114 WH 172) [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   IN THE MAORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT Hearing: Judgment: Introduction A20060009S04 A20060014724 114 WH 172 -205 IN THE MATTER OF Rangihamama X3A & Omapere Taraire E (Aggregated) 23 November 2006 (Heard at Kaikohe) 5 April 2007 SONNY RUKA, PATSY ALBERT AND TE AROHA REIHANA-RUKA Applicants RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D J AMBLER [I] The Court has before it two applications. First, an application by Sonny Ruka and Patsy Albert pursuant to secti...

3. 2023 NZPSPLA 036.pdf [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...as Tiger Security as soon as it was brought to his attention. He says this and any other breaches of the Act were not intentional or deliberate. He has always tried his best to ensure he did what was right for the people for whom he was providing services and to comply with the appropriate requirements once he was made aware of them. The Issues [10] The issues I therefore need to decide are: a) Did Mr Deane or Tigers Express contravene the Act by: • Trading as Tiger Securi...

4. LCRO 40/2021 PT v UT and RL t/a Law Firm A (28 April 2022) [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...of the CTG Trust. [Law Firm D] were provided with a copy of the draft statement of claim. The complaint and the Standards Committee decision [10] Mr RL and Mr UT, partners in the firm of [Law Firm A] lodged a complaint against Mr PT with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (NZLS) on 10 September 2019. The substance of their complaint was that: (a) Mr PT had maligned the reputation of [LAW FIRM A] lawyers in the draft statement of claim he had prepared, in that the dra...

5. [2016] NZEmpC 103 Lewis v Silver Fern Farms Ltd [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...end of the season the meat workers are laid off and they are only called back to work at the beginning of the next season when sufficient stock is available. During the off-season the meat workers are not paid by the defendant, although some service-related benefits continue to accrue. [7] The 2014/2015 season was initially planned to start on 20 October 2014. In anticipation of starting the season on that day, arrangements were made to assemble the pre-op crew on 17 October 20...

6. Investment brief: Cognitive-behavioural therapy [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...matching the programme with the learning style of the participants.xxvii Programme location The evidence is mixed about whether CBT programmes are more effective in the community or in institutions. There are meta- analyses that conclude that services are more effective in the community, xxviii more effective in institutions, xxix and equally effective in either context.xxx A reasonable conclusion from this evidence is that CBT can be made to work in any context so long as...

7. [2016] NZEmpC 97 Banks v Hockey Manawatu Inc [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...costs of legal 17 Banks v Hockey Manawatu Inc, above n 1, at [62]. 18 Fox v Hereworth Trust Board [2016] NZEmpC 39; Lewis v JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. [2016] NZEmpC 33 and Kilpatrick v Air New Zealand Ltd [2016] NZEmpC 29. 19 Fox v Hereworth Trust Board, above n 18. representation were almost $290,000, including GST, where the plaintiff had been represented by senior counsel and a junior. After considering a range of...

8. [2007] NZEmpC AC 61/07 Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd v van Heerden [pdf, 76 KB]

   ...which found that Fonterra had not dealt correctly with the redeployment of the first defendant, Jeanette van Heerden, under the provisions of the Fonterra Dairy Workers Collective Agreement 2006/2007 (the CA). The CA was entered into between the New Zealand Dairy Workers Union Inc (DWU) and Fonterra. Ms van Heerden was at all times a member of, and represented by, the DWU and was covered by the terms of the CA. [3] The matter initially came before the Authority in the form of se...

9. [2020] NZIACDT 22 - NJUM v VOLE (2 June 2020) [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...Taavao Vole, the adviser, acted for Ms NJUM, the complainant, in respect of partnership-based residence and other visa applications. For reasons which will become apparent, the complainant married her husband twice, first in Samoa and later in New Zealand. To Mr Vole’s knowledge, the complainant failed to disclose to Immigration New Zealand the earlier marriage. [2] The complaint was referred by the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) to the Tribunal. It was upheld...

10. LCRO 246/2016 AS v NL (25 June 2019) [pdf, 170 KB]

    ...1 The temporary protection order, made in July 2014, was made final in October 2015. 3 [17] Total fees paid directly to Ms NL by Ms AS were $5,843.75. Complaint [18] Ms AS lodged her complaint against Ms NL with the New Zealand Law Society Complaints Service (Complaints Service) on 18 November 2015. She identified the following issues: (a) unfair and unreasonable fees; (b) failure to act competently and in a timely way; (c) failure to protect and pro...