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1. WS v KF [2023] NZDT 37 (13 February 2023).pdf [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...8. I am unable to find in the evidence anything supporting WS’s claim that there has been an actionable misrepresentation. As a result, the claim is dismissed. Referee: M Wilson Date: 13 February 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a re...

2. Invoicing Quick Reference Guide [pdf, 130 KB]

   This factsheet is designed to assist lawyers to invoice Legal Aid, providing tips and links to available resources. Things to remember when submitting invoices • Make sure the claim is made on the correct form. • Ensure the form contains the: o Correct legal aid grant number. o Name of the lead provider. o Provider number o Firm name. o Firm number. o GST number, if applicable. o Signature of the lead provider (electronic is accepted). • Ensure the inv...

3. DI & KB v G Ltd [2023] NZDT 375 (14 August 2023) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...the heat pump, on the basis that a heat pump should have been included as part of the inclusions for the [model 1]. The Applicants make their claim against G Ltd under the Fair Trading Act 1986 (“the FTA”) on the basis that the advertising information that G Ltd provided to them about what was included as part of a [model 1] tiny home build was misleading, and they believed that they would receive a heat pump as part of the build in the First Quote. 4. The claim was heard by telec

4. BD v U Ltd [2022] NZDT 232 (10 November 2022) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...requirement that the vehicle must “securely locked when unattended”. 8. Both parties participated in the telephone hearing on 31 October. NS represented U Ltd. 9. It is not disputed that the “securely locked when unattended” requirement forms part of the policy that BD holds with U Ltd. The policy states “if you do not comply with your responsibilities under this section, we can decline any claim (and recover any claims payment already made)”. 10. It is not disputed...

5. BC v ND [2022] NZDT 207 (23 November 2022) [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...and the date of the making of the order”. That is, the Disputes Tribunal does not have the ability to order interest to accrue beyond the date of the order. Referee Perfect Date: 23 November 2022 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a rehe...

6. Binning & Anor [2011] NZWHT Auckland 34 [pdf, 82 KB]

   1 [2011] NZWHT AUCKLAND 34 UNDER the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 IN THE MATTER of a reconsideration of the Chief Executive’s decision under section 49 CLAIM NO. 6540: RACHEL ELIZABETH BINNING AND ANGUS PETER WOOD ELIGIBILITY DECISION OF THE CHAIR OF THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL Introduction [1] Rachel Binning and Angus Wood are the owners of a leaky home situated at 10 Raumati Terrace, Khandallah. The origina...

7. [2019] NZEmpC 23 Rachelle v Air New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 437 KB]

   ...particulars were declined. Air NZ now seeks to strike out the pleadings about breaches of the “Privacy Law Act within the workplace” and “unlawful dismissal”. Ms Rachelle opposed this application. In doing so, her submissions included a request that the causes of action previously struck out be reinstated. [6] The grounds of this application are that, in relation to both pleadings, the personal grievances to which they relate were not raised within 90 days as is require...

8. IPT Practice Note 5 Publication of decisions [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...This Practice Note is issued pursuant to section 220(2)(a) of the Immigration Act 2009 (“the Act”). It is effective for all appeals and matters determined by the Immigration and Protection Tribunal (“the Tribunal”). The following information on the practice and procedure adopted by the Tribunal in relation to the publication of its decisions is designed to provide guidance to members of the legal profession, immigration advisers and those appearing in person before it.

9. LD v Accident Compensation Corporation (Work Related Mental Injury) [2022] NZACC 199 [pdf, 327 KB]

   ...matter had been set down for hearing with no notice of the witness or a brief of evidence from her, and the request for new evidence was made three months after the submissions for the appellant were filed. (c) On 24 August 2022, Ms Koloni requested leave to adduce a digital footprint report provided by the Corporation. On 30 August 2022, Judge Henare declined leave to allow the new evidence at the hearing, repeating its discussion in the earlier Minute regarding new evidence...

10. National Standards Committee 1 v Yang [2024] NZLCDT 8 (27 March 2024) [pdf, 160 KB]

    ...Yang] with weekly DJ lessons.” Mr Yang agrees he had one such lesson. But, in an unsworn “statement of evidence” provided to the Standards Committee in April 2023, Mr Yang said5: “I most certainly did not agree to receive DJ lessons as a form of payment for legal services to [the client].” [11] The client offered inconsistent accounts about the DJ contra proposition. After Mr Yang had ceased acting for the client, and after Mr Yang made his claims in the Disputes Tr...