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1. Justice-Factsheet-for-claimant-funding-for-Tuapapa-Stage.pdf [pdf, 335 KB]

   This factsheet provides information about the funding and support available to help claimants participating in Tūāpapa o Te Tika events in May and June 2023. These events will be held by the Waitangi Tribunal as part of Te Rau o te Tika, the Waitangi Tribunal’s Justice System Kaupapa Inquiry (Wai 3060). This factsheet includes information on: • Who can apply for funding to attend the events • What type of costs can be funded • What the Ministry can book and

2. TT v N Ltd [2023] NZDT 753 (5 December 2023) [pdf, 163 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) RESULT OF APPLICATION FOR REHEARING [2023] NZDT 753 APPLICANT person or organisation making the original claim TT RESPONDENT person or organisation originally claimed against N Ltd Result of application for rehearing: The rehearing application is declined. Reasons for decision: TT’s grounds for his rehearing application are that due to his mother-in-...

3. T Ltd v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 322 (1 September 2023) [pdf, 241 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 322 APPLICANT T Ltd RESPONDENT B Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. B Ltd is to pay T Ltd $15,122.50 on, or before 31 September 2023. Background 2. SB, the Director of T Ltd is an [occupation]. She is a creditor of P Ltd, a company currently in liquidation. She has acted as an informal agent/spokesperson for thre...

4. LCRO 29/2023 CP v SW and KM (19 December 2023) [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...required legal advice, he would need to pay for it at the firm’s hourly rates. [11] The first respondent then gave brief advice about satisfaction of a due diligence condition, various other conditions in the contract and variations the vendor had requested. He then proceeded to answer the applicant’s specific questions, some of which related to the first transaction and some to the second. [12] Of relevance to the complaint, the first respondent’s final answer was as follows:...

5. ZQN Apartments TRI 2021-100-001 Procedural Order 9 [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...eighth respondents have applied to the Tribunal to be removed from these proceedings in terms of s 112 of the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 (the Act). [2] This Procedural Order will determine the fourth respondent’s removal application. The fourth respondent’s application for removal [3] On 16 July 2021, the first respondent, Queenstown Lakes District Council, made application to the Tribunal under s 111 of the Act to join to this claim, amongst other r...

6. What happens next

   Before the hearing After you make a claim, the Tribunal may organise a pre-hearing telephone conference to set out expectations and explain the hearing process to the parties. The hearing The Tribunal will contact you with the date, time and place of your hearing. If you, one of your witnesses, or your lawyer (if you have one) isn't available on that date, you must immediately notify us and the other parties, in writing. Hearings are formal and open to the public unless there’s a good reason f...

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7. Te Manutukutuku Issue 7 [pdf, 533 KB]

   ...the passing of the Treaty of Waitangi Act under which the Waitangi Tribunal was formed, should be a successful year for the Tribunal. I think that success is best reflected in the Tribunal's current workload statistics: • total registered claims 167 • total claims reported 21 claims in proceedings (includes hearings, judicial conferences, mediation, report writing etc) 42 • claims being actively researched 16 • claims awaiting further action (This group includes a la...

8. Guo v PwC (Further Discovery) [2022] NZHRRT 6 [pdf, 309 KB]

   ...by Ms Li Yan (her mother) as McKenzie friend Mr TL Clarke for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF LAST SUBMISSION: 5 November 2021 DATE OF DECISION: 14 February 2022 DECISION OF CHAIRPERSON ON PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR FURTHER DISCOVERY AND CHALLENGE TO PRIVILEGE CLAIM1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Guo v PwC (Further Discovery) [2022] NZHRRT 6.] 2 INDEX INTRODUCTION [1] Legislative changes [7] BACKGROUND CIRCUMSTANC...

9. Granting aid for Waitangi Tribunal matters policy [pdf, 851 KB]

   ...Services for Proceedings before Waitangi Tribunal4 Settlement negotiations and associated activities 5 Other Court proceedings 5 Non-Tribunal Activities 5 Direct Funding of claimants 6 Watching Briefs and Goodwill/Relationship Maintenance 6 Applications for and grants of legal aid 6 General 6 Eligibility 6 Requirements for Applications for Legal Aid 8 Process of making an application for legal aid 9 Conditions on grants of Legal Aid 10 Inquiry Specific Issues affecting A...

10. DQ Ltd v L Ltd [2024] NZDT 217 (5 March 2024) [pdf, 97 KB]

    CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 217 APPLICANT DQ Ltd RESPONDENT L Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. L Ltd to pay DQ Ltd $5000.00 by the 5 April 2024. 2. L Ltd’s counterclaim is dismissed. Reasons. 1. DQ Ltd laid waste water and storm water pipes for L Ltd at L Ltd’s building development site in [location] in September/ October 2020 in accordance with a...