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1. Directory of Official Information S-U [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...economic well-being of New Zealand. The NZSIS undertakes designated functions relevant to New Zealand's security. These include: • Collecting, analysing, and reporting on intelligence relevant to New Zealand's security; • Providing protective security services including advice about personnel security, information security, physical security and national security risks; and • Co-operating with the Government Communications Security Bureau, New Zealand Defence Force a...

2. Eichelbaum report [pdf, 441 KB]

   1 I N D E X 1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction 2.1 Children’s names 2.2 Background 2.3 The Investigation 2.4 The charges 2.5 Depositions 2.6 In the High Court 2.7 The trial 2.8 The 1994 Appeal 2.9 The 1999 Appeal 3. The Ministerial Inquiry 3.1 The Terms of Reference 3.2 Interpretation 4. Process 4.1 Representation of parents 4.2 Appointment of Experts 4.3 The Regulat

3. 1.-Full-List-of-Fee-Changes-23-July.pdf [pdf, 366 KB]

   ................................................................................................................................... 19 Disputes Tribunal .............................................................................................................................................. 19 Immigration and Protection Tribunal ................................................................................................................. 19 Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribun...

4. LCRO 78/2017 UT v HB (26 June 2019) [pdf, 346 KB]

   ...The lawyer may not proceed on an assumption the client agrees to a certain course of action. (c) Act competently and in a timely manner [45] The purposes of the Act include maintaining public confidence in the provision of legal services, and protecting the consumers of legal services.7 To this end r 3 provides that:8 In providing regulated services to a client, a lawyer must always act competently and in a timely manner consistent with the terms of the retainer and the duty to t...

5. [2020] NZIACDT 49 - HQT v Singh (19 November 2020) [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...on 11 October 2019. He advised that the Internal Case and Activity Log captured the chronology which 9 corroborated Mr Singh’s involvement in each step. He denied negligence and maintained that the complainant had received the expected care of a licensed professional. Mr Singh communicated with the complainant on a number of occasions through emails and texts. Two attempts were also made to arrange face-to-face meetings, but the complainant declined. [57] According to M...

6. LCRO 15/2023 and LCRO 21/2023 OE v CN (13 February 2025) [pdf, 266 KB]

   ...determination is ‘an accurate assessment of [his] complaint’. [Law Firm C] – 24 March 2023 [51] Ms DD/Ms KK21 responded with comprehensive comments and submissions. The following is an abbreviated record of these but I confirm that I have paid careful attention to the full content of the letter. “…this delay was not due to any default on Mr CN's part… Any other perceived delay was simply a case of Mr CN appropriately managing his workload as a sole, general pract...

7. Briefing for incoming Minister 2017 - Votes Justice and Courts [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Relations Authority  APPEALS TO HIGH COURT  Accident Compensation Appeal Authority*  Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority  Copyright Tribunal*  Customs Appeal Authority*  Human Rights Review Tribunal  Immigration and Protection Tribunal*  Land Valuation Tribunal  Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal  Legal Aid Tribunal*  Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal  Social Security Appeal Authority*  Taiapure-Local Fisheries Tribuna...

8. AMLCFT Statutory Review Consultation Document [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...AML/CFT regime. Why we might recommend changes In line with the guiding principles of the review, there are several reasons why we might ultimately recommend changes to the Act or various AML/CFT instruments. Forming a recommendation will involve a careful balancing of the need to address the harms of money laundering and terrorism financing while ensuring that businesses can operate efficiently and innovatively. Addressing emerging areas of risk and supporting other government prio...

9. [2023] NZEmpC 105 Pilgrim & Ors v Attorney-General & Ors [pdf, 596 KB]

   ...workplaces and the growth of atypical working arrangements. Employment relations legislation calls for an interpretative approach which acknowledges and advances the underlying social purposes of the statute. The Employment Relations Act recognises and protects employment relationships and provides a gateway to the constellation-like suite of minimum standards legislation, via s 6. It is these features which determine the prism through which any particular relationship is to be assesse...

10. Ikbarieh v Hammadieh [2014] NZIACDT 49 (15 April 2014) [pdf, 168 KB]

    ...amended Statement of Complaint dated 14 February 2014. [9] It records the complainant lodged the complaint on wider grounds, but the Registrar identified material supporting three aspects: [9.1] The adviser failed to perform his services with due care, diligence, respect, and professionalism (clause 1.1(a) of the Code of Conduct 2010 (the Code)); [9.2] He either: [9.2.1] Failed to set out the fees and disbursements before commencing work incurring costs in accordance with the requir...