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1. David Bain report of Hon Ian Binnie QC on compensation claim supplementary [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...the Justice for Robin Bain and similar groups posted on sites such as davidbain.counterspin.co.nz and www.scoop.co.nz. 13. For guidance on particular points of New Zealand law I consulted with Professor Paul Rishworth of the Faculty of Law at the University of Auckland. 14. I have, of course, been attentive to the several judgments of the Court of Appeal and the 2007 Privy Council. In addition, I reviewed a number of reports from the Ministry of Justice, the Joint Report of the P...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 133 Gumbeze v The Chief Executive of Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...write. The first example was a letter of caution she wrote to Mr Gumbeze dated 17 July 2015 in which she concluded his behaviour was inappropriate, unprofessional and unacceptable. [32] The letter of caution followed an attempted placement of a university student. Mr Gumbeze was said to have taken unauthorised steps to accept a student placement within Child, Youth and Family, despite being instructed not to do so. 18 CYRAS is an internal case noting facility. 19 Tuituia...

3. 2006 National Survey of Unmet Legal Needs and Access to Services [pdf, 587 KB]

   ...regions where people are more likely to experience problems are Northland and Waikato. People in the Bay of Plenty, Wanganui-Manawatu, Wairarapa and Nelson-Marlborough are more likely to have problems relative to other regions. (Section 5.2). Auckland South has relatively higher proportions of people with money/debt and welfare benefit problems, although the total proportion of people experiencing a problem in this area is similar to the New Zealand average. Levels of Met and Unm...

4. 2022-02-11 Statement of Evidence of Rachel Ozanne dated 11 February 2022 incl appendices [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...Indicators of freshwater quality based on deposited sediment and rapid habitat assessment. Prepared for the Ministry for the Environment. Cawthron Report No. 3402; (n) Mills, G.N.; Williamson, R.B., 2008. The Impacts of Urban Stormwater in Auckland’s Aquatic Receiving Environment: A Review of Information 1995 to 2005. Prepared by Diffuse Sources Ltd and Geosyntec Consultants for Auckland Regional Council. Auckland Regional Council Technical Report 2008/029; (o) Stewart, M.,...

5. Information sent to Ministers

   The Ministry of Justice provides a range of advice to our Ministers on topics relevant to our work programme, Ministerial priorities and around ongoing legislation. This page provides a list of advice that has been sent. Items below are listed from newest to oldest.  Please note that this is not a complete list, items may have been withheld, the most common grounds for withholding this information are under the following sections of the Official Information Act. Section 9 (2)(f)(iv) - main

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6. [2009] NZEmpC AC 49/09 Norske Skog Tasman Ltd v Manufacturing and Construction Workers Union & Anor [pdf, 135 KB]

   NORSKE SKOG TASMAN LTD V MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION WORKERS UNION & ANOR AK AC 49/09 9 December 2009 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND AC 49/09 ARC 71/08 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN NORSKE SKOG TASMAN LIMITED Plaintiff AND MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION WORKERS UNION INC First Defendant AND BRIAN BOYLEN Second Defendant Hearing: 28 May 2009 (Heard at Auckland) with addit

7. [2023] NZEnvC 270 Port of Tauranga Limited [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...contribute to degradation of Te Awanui. This is required to enable us to assess the cumulative effects of the proposal. [62] Many factors have contributed to the degradation of Te Awanui. Professor C N Battershill, the Chair of Coastal Sciences at the University of Waikato and an expert in marine biology, marine ecology and environmental toxicology, who was called by POTL to give evidence, identified these factors as including sedimentation, nutrients and other pollutants in catchme...

8. He Waka Roimata - Transforming our Criminal Justice System [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...ADVISORY GROUP “It was a privilege to be asked by Te Uepū Hāpai i te Ora to name its first report. This task was too important to perform alone, and so I discussed possibilities with friends and colleagues. My colleague Dr Karena Kelly, of Victoria University of Wellington, suggested 'He Waka Roimata', which translates as ' A Vessel of Tears'. This seemed to me to reflect in a Māori way the purpose, indeed the burden, of this volume: to accurately convey to its...

9. [2025] NZEmpC 207 Lyttelton Port Company Limited v Maritime Union of New [pdf, 336 KB]

   ...charged with an offence under ss 36(1), 38(1) and 48 of the HSWA. It pleaded guilty and was fined $480,000 with costs of $35,000. [17] Subsequently, TAIC conducted an inquiry into the fatality along with another fatality at the port of Auckland. Ms Baird referred to TAIC’s recommendations arising from the Lyttelton death, identifying that the deceased stevedore had a pre-existing health condition. The nature of the condition is unknown because it was not disclosed in T...

10. E67 Vaughan Smith - Planning - EIC - VHHL [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    ...Fax: 09 358 5215 PO Box 1509 DX CP22003 AUCKLAND 2065 1 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. My name is Vaughan Arthur Smith. I hold the qualifications of Master of Planning Practice (First Class Honours) and Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from the University of Auckland. I am a sole practitioner resource management consultant. 1.2. Since obtaining my planning degree in 2004, my experience as a planner has encompassed a wide range of projects with an emphasis on the preparation of re...