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1. Hall v Opepe Farm Trust (2010) 19 Waiariki MB 258 (19 WAR 258) [pdf, 442 KB]

   ...into any legal agreements or contracts or engaging in the distribution of any rents, monies, royalties or compensation. A hearing was held on 5 June 2009 where counsel for Mr Hall, Mr McKechnie, sought timetabling directions and an interim order protecting the assets of the trust. His Honour Judge G D Carter then reserved his decision.6 [16] Following that on 10 June 2009 Judge Carter issued an interim order of injunction pursuant to s 19(1)(b) of the Act restraining the trustees o...

2. [2020] NZEmpC 165 Culturesafe NZ Ltd v Turuki Healthcare Services Charitable Trust [pdf, 294 KB]

   CULTURESAFE NZ LIMITED v TURUKI HEALTHCARE SERVICES CHARITABLE TRUST [2020] NZEmpC 165 [14 October 2020] ORDER FOR NON-PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION AS CONTAINED AT PARAGRAPH [73] OF THIS JUDGMENT IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2020] NZEmpC 165 EMPC 152/2018 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN CULTURESAFE NZ LIM...

3. LCRO 7/2018 AB v CD (26 November 2019) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...made by Mr CD, entered an unsatisfactory conduct finding in respect to complaint that Mr AB had failed to provide Mr CD with an itemised account or breakdown of his fees. Background [2] Mr CD instructed Mr AB to defend an application for a final protection order. [3] The application had been made by a former girlfriend of Mr CD’s. [4] The application did not proceed to hearing. [5] Mr AB negotiated a settlement which provided that the temporary protection order that was then i...

4. LCRO 45/2020 MN v RK (22 December 2020) [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...Mr MN against the title of [Address], [Suburbia] on around 7 February 2019; and 3 (b) whether Mr MN failed to use legal processes for a proper purpose in breach of rule 2.3 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008 (the Rules); and (c) whether Mr MN’s conduct fell below the standard of competence and diligence that a member of the public is entitled to expect of a reasonably competent lawyer; and/or (d) whether Mr MN’s conduct woul...

5. LCRO 8/2022 QQ v LW (8 October 2024) [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...the Committee made a finding of unsatisfactory conduct against Mr QQ and imposed orders. [2] As the conduct which Mr LW complained about occurred in December 2020, all references to the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008 (the Rules) are to the rules in existence prior to the reprint as at 1 July 2021. Background [3] Mr LW acted for Mr FM and FM Trustee Limited in the matter of an application under the Companies Act 1993, s 174 (the s 174 pro...

6. ENV-2016-AKL-000xxx Kuegler Family Trust & Others v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...the relevant local authority “in the manner set out in Schedule 1” to the Resource Management Act 19914. Schedule 1 has been described as a code for this process 5 although important glosses have been added by case law as discussed below. A careful reading of the text of the relevant clauses in Schedule 1 shows how the submission and appeal process in relation to a proposed plan is confined in scope. Submissions must be on the proposed plan in support of or in opposition to particul...

7. LCRO 178/2021 AA v EL (26 November 2021) [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...and again one strikes a client whose adamantine refusal to go to ADR is unshakable. Mr AA is just such a client for me. I am of course aware of the ethical obligations regarding the need to explain to a client alternatives to litigation. I have carefully and repeatedly given advice, but my instructions are clear. The plaintiffs wish to have a short trial. If that finally becomes a simplified trial then that is a matter for the judge. If the matter is to go to a judicial settlement c...

8. ENV-2016-CHC-000071 Affidavit of Mr Nathan Hole [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...Station Limited all proposed amendments creating exemptions to Rule 12.1 to allow additional clearance of noxious plants, track maintenance and existing pastoral uses. These amendments were opposed by Canterbury Regional Council and Forest and Bird Protection Society of NZ, and were supported by South Canterbury Federated Farmers. (c) The Council's s42A report recommended the inclusion of an exemption for the maintenance of tracks and the removal of declared weed pests, fro...

9. Summit resources [pdf, 1.9 MB]

   ...• Me pēhea tā mātau whakakaha i te whanaungatanga me te hononga mō te hunga kua motukia ngā taura here mai i tō rātau iwi, hapū, whānau hoki? 1 hospitality, kindness, generosity, support - the process of showing respect, generosity and care for others. 2 process of establishing relationships, relating well to others. Mā koutou o tēnei tēpu e whiriwhiri ngā pātai kei raro nei. Me wātea koutou ki te whakarāpopoto me te whakaatu i ā koutou kōrero ki ētahi atu. What...

10. LCRO 243/2013 ZAA v YBC (27 June 2017) [pdf, 267 KB]

    ...down for an applicant-only hearing, Mr YBC indicated that he and counsel assisting him would attend. The review hearing took place by teleconference on 11 May 2017. 26 [26] I record that, as well as hearing from the parties in person, I have carefully read the complaint and response, the Committee’s decision and the submissions filed in support of the application for review. There are no additional issues or questions which in my mind necessitate any further submissions from...