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1. BR v EP LCRO 008/2012 (3 September 2014) [pdf, 42 KB]

   ...have been changed. DECISION Background [1] BR is a Consultant Psychologist. [2] In 2008 and 2009 he was pursuing a claim against Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) for fees. These fees had been incurred in respect to counselling services BR had provided to a client of ACC’s over a number of years. [3] ACC refused to pay BR’S fees. BR sought a review of the ACC’s decision. [4] BR was supported by the Medical Society (MS) who instructed counsel (Mr UV) to a...

2. Case management memorandum of counsel for Auckland Council 17 July 2018 [pdf, 421 KB]

   ...box. This will be connected to all other screens in the Court room, and in turn to a laptop operated by junior counsel appearing for the Council, Claire Adams. 15 APPENDIX A Revised Timetable NB: Boxes containing new or amended steps are shaded blue. Changes are tracked and shaded yellow. Lodge Revised Full AC36 Application Friday, 13 April 2018 Formal Acceptance of Application Monday, 23 April 2018 Public Notification of application Mo...

3. [2017] NZEmpC 70 Edminstin v Sanford Limited [pdf, 515 KB]

   ...interpretation of employment agreements and parties’ true intentions when they use imprecise language in settlement agreements for the ending of employment relationships. [2] The biography of paramount chief, Te Rauparaha, in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography records that in about 1830: 1 [Te Rauparaha’s] attack on Ngai Tahu was resumed. Captain John Stewart took about 100 Ngati Toa warriors to Akaroa, hidden in the brig Elizabeth. He lured Ngai Tahu chief Tama-i-hara-n...

4. [2013] NZREADT 62 – REAA v Clark (23 July 2013) [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...that the complainant was already aware of that from prior oral communication. A Summary of the Evidence The Evidence of the Complainant [23] The complainant is a financial controller. She was interested in purchasing a section at the above address and on 6 December 2009 first looked at number 7 Taylors Avenue, Christchurch, which was the neighbouring property to the section at 7A. She then met Karen Clark as an agent at Karen Clark Real Estate Ltd and did not recall that meeting a...

5. [2024] NZEmpC 98 Crichton v Dig Tip Earthworks Ltd Anor [pdf, 257 KB]

   ...The Court asked him if he wished to have the matter stood down while he obtained advice and/or whether he wished to seek an adjournment of the hearing. He declined both offers and the matter proceeded. Mr Torrance was given leave to, and did, address the Court in the course of the hearing. The parties entered into a record of settlement [8] The key paragraphs in the Record of Settlement in issue state: 8. In reaching this agreement the parties confirm that neither has agreed to...

6. [2015] NZEmpC 29 Hall v Dionex Pty Ltd [pdf, 330 KB]

   ...13 March 2015 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] Mr Hall was employed by Dionex Pty Ltd (DPL), a supplier of scientific instruments and equipment, from 2004. From 2008 he held the position of Sales and Services Manager for New Zealand. He was dismissed for serious misconduct in December 2011. His dismissal arose against the backdrop of DPL’s acquisition and a subsequent and ongoing process of integration into Thermo Fisher New Zealand Li...

7. Auckland Standards Committee 4 v Kennelly [2022] NZLCDT 46 (15 December 2022) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...Tribunal appearance in five years. Although the charges have not been identical, the element of contrariness in the “apology” performance has similarities with his failure to comply with an order to pay money to a client who had received poor service – the last preceding appearance. Mr Kennelly still owes $75,000 in fines to the New Zealand Law Society which will take years to pay off. Fines have not proved effective. At this stage, a fine has little real impact, it simply “ad...

8. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 66 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ...the Queen as joint trustee and custodian of the mountains.  The National Park Report Chief Judge Wilson Isaac and Sir Tumu Te Heuheu at the National Park report handover The Waitangi Tribunal Level 7, Fujitsu Tower 141 The Terrace Wellington New Zealand DX SX11237 Tel : 64 4 914 3000 Fax : 64 4 914 3001 www.waitangitribunal.govt.nz Te Manutukutuku is produced and published by the Waitangi Tribunal Unit of the Ministry of Justice, and every effort has been made to ensure that it i...

9. [2022] NZEmpC 171 Alkazaz v Deloitte (No. 3) Ltd [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...signage. Mr AlKazaz’s CV, prepared by him in March 2016, describes him as based in the DeloitteAsparona Auckland practice. The CV is headed with the Asparona brand and is noted at the foot as being a “Deloitte Asparona Biography”. The email address in the contact details is ahmed.alkazaz@asparona.com. I accept employees also had a Deloitte email address, but Asparona is the one that was advertised. On page 3 of that CV Mr AlKazaz refers to himself as: Oracle Senior Cons...

10. Proactive-release-Re-written-Evidence-Regulations-6-July.pdf [pdf, 1023 KB]

    ...2021. In the intervening period officials have been working on new and supporting Evidence Regulations, which are centred on pre-recorded evidence. This process has uncovered a few technical issues with the Bill's clauses, which I propose to address via SOP as below. Part 1: Supplementary Order Paper The SOP would make technical changes to provisions in the Bill and Evidence Act 10. To ensure video evidence is kept as secure as possible, the SOP adds a judicial discretion to impos...