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1. Rafiq v Civil Aviation Authority [2013] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 132 KB]

   ...renewed at the hearings should Mr Rafiq indeed elect not to appear. [9] Mr Child has also signalled that in the event of these proceedings being determined in favour of any defendant an application for costs may well follow. Mr Rafiq should make careful note. His non-attendance at the hearings will undoubtedly make him more vulnerable to an order that he pay costs in each of the eight proceedings. [10] The Tribunal has in the past encouraged Mr Rafiq to attend the hearings. It takes...

2. SOI_2023-2027_v27-PRINT.pdf [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...system, human rights and shifting the justice system to better serve communities. New Zealand’s constitution and justice system is regarded as legitimate by all communities across Aotearoa New Zealand The people of New Zealand’s human rights are protected and upheld Government institutions that can retain the trust of everyone are vital for the wellbeing of everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand. Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi is the foundation of our constitutional arrangem...

3. Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24 block (2010) 15 Waiariki MB 279 (15 WAR 279) [pdf, 379 KB]

   ...the confidentiality aspects. Those exceptions include reference to beneficial owners, legal proceedings and any disclosure as required by law. Clause 16.2 states: “The parties will at all times during the term of this Agreement use reasonable care to keep confidential and will not disclose (whether directly or indirectly) to any other person the terms of this agreement, any information that they are aware or become aware of through the Project Liaison Committee, the Project Manager...

4. Parohinog v Yellow Pages Group Ltd (Strike-Out Application No 2) [2015] NZHRRT 14 [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...difficulties can be traced to the dispute over her son’s custody: 5. After the March 2013, after receiving some of my files from CYFS (MSD), the NZ Police, IRD, the Auckland Family Court, James Family Trust, W&I, my son’s school and after school care, and some other private and public organisations and some information from my old colleagues and people from my community, now I know why I have been harassed, my privacy was invaded and why my life has been scrutinised and have been...

5. [2023] NZREADT 7 - CAC 2002 v Sun (6 April 2023) [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...seriously negligent or seriously incompetent real estate agency work by: (a) marketing and/or offering the five lots for sale without agency agreements being in place, in breach of r 9.6 of the Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 (the Rules); (b) misrepresenting the net size of three of the lots (Lots 1, 2 and 3) to the purchasers, and failing to take adequate steps to ensure prospective purchasers were informed of the need to obtain profession...

6. CAC 20006 v Wallace [2013] NZREADT 46 [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...a building defects report recommending that the entire house be reclad, and that decayed timber framing be replaced, at an estimated cost of $250,000. [24] Very sadly, Mrs Kern passed away in hospital on 8 December 2010. [25] Mrs Watkinson was carefully cross-examined on the basis that the defendant denied that he was even asked by Mrs Kern whether the home was a leaky house. The witness asserted that she heard the discussion referred to above as she was only about one metre away from...

7. Williams v Attorney-General [2024] NZHRRT 1 [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...Unit at ARWCF. Ms Williams says that on 27 May 2020 she was assaulted by a fellow prisoner. As a result of the alleged assault, Ms Williams says she required hospitalisation and an operation. Because of this, Ms Williams was unable to see or care for her baby and she was unable to continue breastfeeding. [10] Following the alleged assault, Mr Tennet, engaged the services of Mr Hikaka (a private investigator operating a business called Hikaka Investigations Ltd) to interview M...

8. LCRO 024/2018 NN v AE (23 April 2019) [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...following day, 17 February 2017, Mr AE again expressed his “disappointment” with the outcome. With a view to resolving his concerns 1 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008, r 5.11. 3 he put forward three options for consideration by Ms NN for response by 4.00 pm that day. First, he and Mrs SL would claim compensation in the [Disputes] Tribunal; secondly, he would complain to the Law Soci...

9. Henton v CAC 20003 & Ors [2014] NZREADT 2 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...the appellant, of a property at 5B Ranier Street, Ellerslie, engaged the services of Barfoot’s to sell the property and the licensee was the listing salesperson. [4] The agency agreement included the notation “clients objecting to possible day care in local area”. [5] On 9 December 2011, the vendors entered into an agreement for sale and purchase for the property with Robin Hulford and/or nominee. That agreement became unconditional on 16 December 2011. [6] On 19 December 201...

10. [2021] NZIACDT 25 – RH v Ji (8 November 2021) [pdf, 211 KB]

    ...it, uphold it but take no further action or uphold it and impose one or more sanctions.5 [37] The sanctions that may be imposed by the Tribunal are set out in the Act.6 The focus of professional disciplinary proceedings is not punishment but the protection of the public.7 2 Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007, s 45(2) & (3). 3 Section 49(3) & (4). 4 Sparks v Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal [2017] NZHC 376 at [93]. 5 Section 50. 6 Section 51...