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1. Federated Farmers of New Zealand.pdf [pdf, 449 KB]

   ...September 2020 169 London Street PO Box 447 Hamilton Telephone: 07 858 0815 Email: ljeffries@fedfarm.org.nz Solicitor acting: Nikki Edwards / Laura Jeffries To: The Registrar Environment Court Auckland Federated Farmers of New Zealand Inc (“Federated Farmers”) wishes to be a party to the following proceedings: DairyNZ Limited v Waikato Regional Council ENV-2020-AKL-000097 Federated Farmers made a submission about the subject matter of the proceedi...

2. Whariki Haumaru Full Report [pdf, 805 KB]

   ...particularly marked in the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, where 13.7% of events in Napier District Court and 11.9% of events in Hastings District Court resulted in a Warrant to Arrest (WTA) (compared to around 10% across the country). To address this, New Zealand Police’s Eastern District and the Ministry of Justice worked with Ahuriri Māori Wardens to develop a new intervention named Whāriki Haumaru. The wardens made phone calls to people with active WTAs, using a...

3. [2022] NZREADT 28 - Harris (14 December 2022) [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...Tribunal of the Registrar’s decision of 23 May 2022 to cancel his licence. [16] Counsel for Mr Harris notes that, in March 2021, Mr Harris separated from his former partner in circumstances he describes as traumatic. He moved from his personal address and stopped using his private email address in order to shield himself from emails relating to his former partner. The circumstances of the relationship breakdown affected him so significantly that he could not bear being exposed...

4. Huang v Auckland Council [2012] NZWHT Auckland 26 [pdf, 135 KB]

   ...performance requirements of the Building Code, in particular E2; and/or c) An acceptable solution or a BRANZ appraised alternative solution. 3 Stephen Todd (ed) The Law of Torts in New Zealand (5 th ed, Brookers, Wellington 2009) at 7.4 page 385; see also Auckland Council v Ryang HC Auckland, CIV-2011-404-2570, 28 September 2011. Page 11 [42] I am not satisfied that the Council has established that the allege...

5. Documents - prescribed forms & useful templates

   ...ancillary purposes Notice of appearance reserving rights Statement of defence and counterclaim Statement of counterclaim Statement of cross-claim Statement of claim against a third party Notice of opposition Notice of cross-appeal Affidavit Affidavit of service Summary judgment General requirements All documents filed in the High Court must have a coversheet compliant with High Court Rules form G1 The first document a party files must have a memorandum that complies with form G10 All documents...

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6. Steele v Salisbury School (Costs) [2012] NZHRRT 26 [pdf, 61 KB]

   ...advised their client to defend the proceedings so that they (the lawyers) could make money in preference to settling the case. [57] In our view there has been a clear and serious breach of the standards to be expected of a litigant in terms of Geary v New Zealand Psychologists Board [2012] NZHC 384 at [108]. For this reason we have decided that our discretion to grant declaratory relief should be denied. [58] On the same basis we decline to award internet, telephone and travel costs....

7. [2021] NZEmpC 51 McKeich v DDUP NZ Ltd [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Following removal, Ms McKeich and Mr Hanson filed and served a statement of claim for the purposes of the removed proceeding. It raised the same cause of action as had been pleaded before the Authority. [15] There were some difficulties with service on Mr Liu, but ultimately I was satisfied this had occurred, and so ruled. [16] A statement of defence was subsequently filed and served by Mr Liu. In it, he acknowledged he had been a director of DDUP, but that in his personal capac...

8. LCRO 12/2018 NH and EW v TL and [KT Law] (17 February 2020) [pdf, 102 KB]

   ...costs should sit elsewhere. [14] As Mr TL and the firm acted for the executors, the applicants’ position is that they are responsible for the alleged breach of the freezing orders and they should pay. [15] The applicants made a complaint to the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS) about the part Mr TL and the firm had played in those events. [16] NZLS commenced an own motion inquiry which addressed the duties owed by the firm and Mr TL to the Court and to the executors of the estate. I...

9. Joe Atama Adams Pomare Whānau Trust v Adams - Waiaua A1C (2014) 93 Taitokerau MB 253 (93 TTK 253) [pdf, 190 KB]

   93 Taitokerau MB 253 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20140012899 UNDER Section 19, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Waiaua A1C BETWEEN JOE ATAMA ADAMS POMARE WHĀNAU TRUST Applicant AND CHRISTOPHER RAMA ATAMA ADAMS, MARGARET ATAMA ADAMS, JAROZ ATAMA ADAMS POPATA and HONE POPATA Respondents Hearing: 22 December 2014 (Heard at Whangarei) Judgment: 23 December 2014...

10. Auckland Standards Committee v Sharma [2015] NZLCDT 12 [pdf, 148 KB]

    NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2015] NZLCDT 12 LCDT 030/14 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN AUCKLAND STANDARDS COMMITTEE No. 2 Applicant AND ROHINEET SHARMA of Auckland, Lawyer CHAIR Judge D F Clarkson MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Mr S Grieve QC Ms C Rowe Mr W Smith Mr I Willliams HELD at Specialist Courts and Tribunals Centre, Auckland DATE OF HEARING 1 December...