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1. [2020] NZEmpC 114 Ikundabose v McWatt Group Ltd [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...alleges that an issue surrounding an alleged settlement over final pay was the chief cornerstone of the case when clearly that was not so. He now alleges there was a settlement agreement at the time of termination of his employment which was not addressed. In his affidavit in support of his application for rehearing, he also raises issues relating to sick leave and holiday pay entitlements, which he claims were not addressed. [21] Final pay, sick leave and holiday pay issues wer...

2. [2016] NZEmpC 151 Carr, Labour Inspector v Sharma [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...a registered company called Direct Auto Importers (NZ) Limited. The Defendant was appointed a director on 8 June 2012, and has been its shareholder since 30 July 2012. Its registered office is at 90 Avalon Drive, Nawton, Hamilton. 3. The addresses of 88-92 Avalon Drive, Nawton, Hamilton ('the site') operate as commercial premises, predominantly as a car yard for selling motor vehicles, trading as "Cheap Deals on Wheels". 4. At least four other co...

3. 2023-09-04-O2NL-Conditions-Mediation-Version-clean.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...(CLEAN) 10 Designation and resource consent conditions abbreviations, acronyms and terms Abbreviation/Acronym Term Term/Definition Best Practicable Option For the purpose of Condition DRN3 the Best Practicable Option in accordance with New Zealand Standard 6806:2010 ‘Acoustics – Road traffic noise – New and altered roads’. Biodiversity Offsets Accounting Model The methodologies setout in the ‘Biodiversity Offsets Accounting Model for New Zealand User Manual’, F...

4. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Lawes [2019] NZLCDT 19 [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...(g) [21] The practitioner has acknowledged that he has an issue with credit balances that they have not been returned to clients at the conclusion of matter. This is referred to above under (e). The practitioner considers that he has generally addressed this concern by ‘chipping away’ at the balances. [22] The Tribunal repeats its comments above that it is simply not acceptable to retain credit balances at the end of a transaction and all reasonable efforts should be made...

5. LCRO 27/2024 VF v SR and BR (23 May 2025) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...Ms SR to subrogate their claim against the vendors to Mr VF. Costs [77] Where a finding of unsatisfactory conduct made by the Standards Committee is confirmed on review, costs orders will usually be made against the practitioner in favour of the New Zealand Law Society.18 [78] Pursuant to s 210(3) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, Mr VF is ordered to pay the sum of $900 to the New Zealand Law Society by way of costs. Enforcement of orders [79] Pursuant to s 215 of the...

6. McArthur Ridge – EiC – D T Jordan - Viticulture (4 Feb 2021) [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...Kelvin Reid AWS Legal Canterbury Chambers PO Box 1207 PO Box 9344 Invercargill Christchurch 8149 Telephone: (03) 211 1370 Telephone: 021 997 343 Email: norman.elder@awslegal.co.nz Email: kgr@kelvinreid.co.nz 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 IN THE MATTER of the Water Permits Plan Change – Plan Change 7, being part of a p...

7. Clarke v Gray - Poukawa 9G Trust (2016) 48 Takitimu MB 182 (48 TKT 182) [pdf, 346 KB]

   48 Takitimu MB 182 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TĀKITIMU DISTRICT A20140012769 UNDER Sections 231, 237 and 238, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Poukawa 9G Trust BETWEEN MEAFOU CLARKE Applicant AND WAHIAO JIM GRAY First Respondent AND FAYE WALKER, MARIA KAHUKIWA, MARION RUKUPO, MOSS TAWHAI and THOMAS ELLIS CLARKE as former trustees of POUKAWA 9G TRUST Second Respondents A20140012775 UNDER Sections 237...

8. [2020] NZEmpC 229 Lorigan v Infinity Automotive Ltd [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...Automotive Ltd [2020] NZCA 320. documents and submissions, he has attacked Infinity and its senior managers and the defendant’s counsel by way of formal complaints; he has also engaged multiple lawyers and then dispensed with their services apparently as a result of dissatisfaction. He also complained about the Authority Member who issued relevant determinations; in two instances the Member rejected the plaintiff’s application that he recuse himself.9 [19] In his repl...

9. Wai 2180 Taihape inquiry newsletter 4 Jan 2017 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...koutou katoa Nau mai, haere mai ki tenei pānui tuawhā Page 2: Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho, Week 3 Page 3: Research update Page 5: Statement of Issues Page 6: Hearing programme Page 8: Staff update Tēnā koutou katoa New Year’s greetings to all and welcome to the fourth issue of the Wai 2180: Taihape district inquiry pānui. In this issue we reflect on a busy and successful year in 2016 and look forward to the beginning of the substantive hearing progra...

10. [2025] NZLCDT 12 Auckland Standards Committee 4 v O'Boyle (10 March 2025) [pdf, 203 KB]

    ...FINANCIAL, AND SOCIAL ASPECTS AFFECTING THOSE MEMBERS; AND MEDICAL, FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL MATTERS CONCERNING Ms O’BOYLE (AIDED BY REDACTIONS OF PARTS OF THIS DECISION). THESE ORDERS MADE PURSUANT TO S 240 LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS ACT 2006. NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2025] NZLCDT 12 LCDT 014/24 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN AUCKLAND STANDARDS COMMITTEE 4 Applicant AND LYNETTE S...