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1. LCRO 1/2020 NR v YB (28 June 2021) [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...to her on the phone; and (c) Added work done in 2015 to the invoice she issued in 2018. [25] There was also a complaint that Mr KR had added “bogus charges” to the account. As the evidence does not support that, and this is not a review addressing conduct on the part of Mr KR, no more is said about that here. [26] From the materials, this appears to have been one of those files that lawyers sometimes have on their books that has a future without any particular deadline. For...

2. [2016] NZEmpC 143 Borsboom (Labour Inspector) v Preet PVT Ltd [pdf, 667 KB]

   ...labour inspectors who are principally, but not always, the applicants for penalties. [4] Although referred to in the course of argument and therefore briefly in this judgment, what is called the ‘pecuniary penalties’ regime included within new Part 9A of the Employment Relations Act, is not dealt with directly by this proceeding. That is because, although related to questions of penalties generally, the defendants in this case are not subject to the Part 9A provisions. Althoug...

3. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee v Parsons [2013] NZLCDT 48 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...property required by s 112(1) of the Act. These are set out in s 112(2) which states: “Subsection (1) does not apply to a person (being a practitioner, related person or entity, or incorporated firm) – (a) who does not provide regulated services: or, (b) who, in the course of providing regulated services, does not, on that person’s own behalf or in his or her capacity as a director or shareholder of an incorporated firm, do any of the following:...

4. BORA Register of Pecuniary Interests of Judges Bill [pdf, 299 KB]

   Register of Pecuniary Interests of Judges Bill 19 November 2010 ATTORNEY-GENERAL LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: REGISTER OF PECUNIARY INTERESTS OF JUDGES BILL 1. We have considered whether the Register of Pecuniary Interests of Judges Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). The Bill, a Member’s Bill in the name of Dr Kennedy Graham...

5. BORA Electoral Finance Bill [pdf, 444 KB]

   Electoral Finance Bill 26 June 2007 Attorney-General Electoral Finance Bill: Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 Our Ref: ATT395/15 1. I have reviewed the Electoral Finance Bill ("the Bill") for consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ("the Bill of Rights Act"). 2. The Bill raises issues in respect of a number of rights affirmed by the Bill of Rights Act: 2.1 The various constraints on electoral advertising and related ac...

6. 14.-Evidence-of-Dr-Jack-McConchie-Hydrology-Flooding-Groundwater-and-Water-Abstraction.PDF [PDF, 5 MB]

   Barristers and Solicitors Wellington Solicitor Acting: David Allen / Thaddeus Ryan Email: david.allen@buddlefindlay.com / thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64 4 044 620450 Fax 64 4 499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6011 ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA ENV-2023-WLG-000005 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 In the matter of the direct referral of applications for resourc

7. 2021-03-14 Joanna Gilroy - Evidence (13 March 2021) [pdf, 20 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ŌTAUTAHI ROHE ENV-2020-CHC-127 UNDER the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) IN THE MATTER of the Water Permits Plan Change - Plan Change 7, being part of a proposal of national significance directed by the Minister for the Environment to be referred to the Environment Court under section 142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA

8. 9.1 Appendix 1 to JWS 9 - Recommended Amendments to PC7 [pdf, 423 KB]

   ...text used to show the amendments recommended on matters discussed by witnesses in the expert conferencing is the text of the Plan Change as recommended in the Supplementary Statement of Evidence of Tom De Pelsemaeker dated 14 March 2021. All new text proposed based on matters agreed by witnesses in the expert conferencing over the period 24th March 2021 to 21 May 2021 and as shown in Appendix 1 to the 7th JWS (amended) 6 May 2021 is shown underlined. All text proposed to be om...

9. AG v ZQ LCRO 204/2011 (14 February 2014) [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...For the review the Complainant provided more information relating to the various matters identified in his original complaint letter. [13] The purposes of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 is to maintain confidence in the provision of legal services and to protect consumers of legal services. The preliminary task for this review was to examine whether the information now provided by the Complainant disclosed conduct that would justify returning the matter to the Standards Com...

10. Clearwater Trust v Flora Creative Limited [2012] NZWHT Auckland 9 [pdf, 174 KB]

    ...and Ms Leslie Dunning, the claimants, engaged Landmark Homes Limited, to build their home at Papamoa. In 2005 they became concerned with cracks to the cladding and a rotting window sill. The diagnosis and subsequent remedial works failed to address the fundamental problem, namely that the house had significant water ingress defects requiring a full reclad. The reclad was eventually carried out in 2010-2011 for a total cost of $149,097.42. [2] In this claim Mr Stuart Clar...