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1. [2010] NZEmpC 19 Webb v NZ Tramways and Public Passenger Transport Employees Union Inc [pdf, 17 KB]

   ...Gary Froggatt, whose election to office in the defendant union has been challenged by the plaintiff. [2] Counsel for the defendant filed a memorandum on 24 December 2009 advising that the defendant did not seek to be heard in relation to the application and would abide the decision of the Court. The defendant, however, noted that it did not accept the allegations contained in either the application or the affidavit of the plaintiff in support but did not want to incur fu...

2. [2019] NZEmpC 30 Nicholson v Ford [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND TE KOTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2019] NZEmpC 30 EMPC 82/2018 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN ALLAN DANIEL NICHOLSON Plaintiff AND MATTHEW FORD Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: D Hayes, counsel for plaintiff T Braun, counsel for defendant J...

3. [2011] NZEmpC 145 Te Runanga O Kirikiriroa Trust Incorporated v Allen [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...prohibiting publication of the names of certain individuals mentioned in the determination 1 of the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) dated 20 October 2010. The named individuals had been employed by the plaintiff. The plaintiff claimed that the individuals in question had been the subject of adverse findings by the Authority but as they had not been heard in the course of the investigation, they had effectively been denied natural justice. [2] The matter was not fi...

4. [2011] NZEmpC 173 NZ Fire Service Commission v NZ Professional Firefighters Union [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...UNION NZEmpC WN [2011] NZEmpC 173 [20 December 2011] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2011] NZEmpC 173 WRC 23/09 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE SERVICE COMMISSION Plaintiff AND THE NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION First Defendant AND JEFFREY REGINALD MCCULLOCH Second Defendant AND BOYD GORDON...

5. [2010] NZEmpC 157 Ingham (Labour Inspector) v August Models & Talent Ltd [pdf, 18 KB]

   INGHAM (LABOUR INSPECTOR) V AUGUST MODELS & TALENT LTD AK 6 December 2010 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2010] NZEMPC 157 ARC 96/10 IN THE MATTER OF applications for penalty and sequestration orders BETWEEN JOSAINE VERENA INGHAM (LABOUR INSPECTOR) Plaintiff AND AUGUST MODELS AND TALENT LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 6 December 2010 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: Sarah Blick, counsel for plaintiff No appearance for defendant Judgment: 6 Decem...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 24 Matsuoka v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 57 KB]

   ...Defendant Hearing: 21 March 2011 (in Chambers) (Heard at Auckland) Counsel: Robert Towner, counsel for plaintiff Garry Pollak, counsel for defendant Timothy Oldfield, counsel for Service & Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc as applicant for leave Judgment: 21 March 2011 JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE G L COLGAN [1] The Service & Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc (the Union) applies under cl 2(2) of Schedule 3 to the Employment Relations Act 2000 (t...

7. Te Maari v Hamon - Lot 5 Deposited Plan South Auckland 15580 Mangakino Pouakani Marae [2021] Māori Appellate Court MB 222 (2021 APPEAL 222) [pdf, 214 KB]

   ...costs must follow the event. [3] Counsel submits that the award of costs is appropriate. The proceedings are akin to civil litigation where the parties were legally represented, requiring the filing of submissions and a half day hearing. Counsel claim that the respondents were wholly unsuccessful and declined the opportunity to resolve the matter prior to the hearing which would have avoided the appeal. The proceedings were hard fought, and the appellants were required to file furthe...

8. [2021] NZEnvC 131 Wilson v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under s120 of the Act BETWEEN WARWICK SUTHERLAND WILSON (ENV-2020-AKL-51) Appellant AND WAIKATO REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent AND OHINAU AQUACULTURE LIMITED Applicant Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner K A Edmonds Environment Commissioner K Prime Hearing: at Whitianga on 2-6 and 16-19 November 2020 Site visit on 7-8 December 2020 Appearances: M Williams and C...

9. [2013] NZEmpC 215 New Zealand Cards Ltd v Ramsay [pdf, 32 KB]

   ...June 2012, the Court of Appeal conditionally granted the plaintiff leave to appeal. The plaintiff then applied to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal to waive the fee payable on setting down the appeal for hearing. The Registrar declined that application. The plaintiff applied to review that decision. That application was dismissed by Stevens J on 21 March 2013. I found that the defendant had been unjustifiably dismissed and awarded him remedies totalling $10,880. I also c...

10. [2021] NZACC 175 - TN v ACC (10 November 2021) [pdf, 116 KB]

    IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON [2021] NZACC 180 ACR 123/19 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF BETWEEN AN APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL TO THE HIGH COURT ON A QUESTION OF LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 162 TN Appellant AND Hearing: On the papers ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment: 10 November 2021 DECISION OF JUDGE G M HARRISON [1] TN, whose personal details are the subject of a suppression order, seeks leave...