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1. Unnikrishnan v Goldsmith [2016] NZIACDT 29 (2 June 2016) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...understand. This ground of complaint alleges Ms Goldsmith did not understand the process and consequently gave poor advice. [1.2] Ms Goldsmith told the complainant he did not need to declare a drink driving conviction, and submitted a work visa application saying he had no convictions. Ms Goldsmith allegedly provided poor advice, and then provided false and misleading information to Immigration New Zealand. [2] Ms Goldsmith’s response to these allegations is that her advice was corre...

2. GN v TS LCRO 71 / 2011 (24 November 2011) [pdf, 96 KB]

   LCRO 71/2011 CONCERNING An application for review pursuant to Section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a determination of the Auckland Standards Committee 4 BETWEEN MRS GN of Auckland Applicant AND MR TS of Auckland Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. DECISION [1] Mrs GN, (the Applicant) lodged complaints against lawyer Mr TS (the Practiti...

3. Smith – Nikora Whānau Trust (2013) 2013 Chief Judge’s MB 302 (2013 CJ 302) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...dated 6 April 2001 at 162 Napier MB 293-395. [2] The order complained of constituted the Nikora Whānau Trust. This trust was made up of some of the shares of the applicant’s father, Penetaua Hawea, who was deceased at the time the trust was formed, and all the shares of the applicant’s mother who was alive and present in Court and consented to all her shares being included in the trust. [3] The applicant did not consent to the shares she was entitled to from her father bein...

4. TT Ltd v TG Trust [2022] NZDT 136 (17 August 2022) [pdf, 152 KB]

   Page 1 of 7 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 136 APPLICANT TT Ltd RESPONDENT TG Trust The Tribunal orders: The trustees of the TG Trust are to pay the sum of $1,000.00 to TT Ltd on or before Wednesday, 7 September 2022. REASONS 1. During 2017, NT, on behalf of the Respondent, was converting a residential dwelling at [the Property] to permanent living accommodation for orchard wor...

5. [2016] NZEmpC 116 Owen v Chief Executive of the Dept of Corrections [pdf, 72 KB]

   DEBORAH OWEN v THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 116 [5 September 2016] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2016] NZEmpC 116 EMPC 212/2016 IN THE MATTER OF an application to extend time for filing a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN DEBORAH OWEN Applicant AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Respondent Hearing: On the pape...

6. B Ltd v P Ltd [2024] NZDT 564 (9 August 2024) [pdf, 135 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 564 APPLICANT B Ltd RESPONDENT P Ltd The Tribunal orders: P Ltd is to pay B Ltd $20,273.00 on or before 16 August 2024. Reasons 1. On 18 September 2023, B Ltd purchased a [vehicle] from P Ltd for $22,995.00. Five months and two weeks later B Ltd took the van to get a WOF. It failed the WOF due to structural corrosion. The van requires...

7. D Ltd v QT Ltd [2021] NZDT 1468 (21 January 2021) [pdf, 234 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 6 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2021] NZDT 1468 APPLICANT D Limited RESPONDENT QT Limited The Tribunal orders: 1. D Limited is not liable to QT Limited for the sum of $20,125.00 for the cost of demolition work completed by QT Ltd at [address]. 2. D Limited is liable to pay QT Limited the sum of $9,319.95 for the demolition work completed at [address] and...

8. ND Ltd v BX & TX [2020] NZDT 1561 (15 July 2020) [pdf, 201 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2020] NZDT 1561 APPLICANT to claim Respondent to counter claim ND Ltd RESPONDENT to claim Applicant to counter claim BX SECOND RESPONDENT to claim Applicant to counter claim TX The Tribunal hereby orders: 1. BX and TX are jointly and severally liable to pay ND Ltd $2160.87 on or before 30 July 2020. R...

9. WH v P Ltd [2023] NZDT 542 (16 October 2023) [pdf, 199 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 542 APPLICANT WH RESPONDENT P Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. P Ltd must pay WH $8,000.00 by 6 November 2023. 2. After the payment referred to in paragraph 1 has been made, WH must make the materials P Ltd originally installed in her kitchen available for a period of 21 days for P Ltd to collect at a time that is reasonably conv...

10. Pompey - Whaanga 1C2B1 (2001) 97 Waikato MB 1 (97 W 1) [pdf, 1.7 MB]

    ...Mabel Pompey under Section 18(1 }(d) of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 against the Trustees of Whaanga lC2B1 Block claiming damages in respect the termination of the tenancy of a house on the block. ApPEARANCES: Background Miss Nape for the Applicants Verna Tuteao as agent for the Trustees of Whaanga lC2Bl Block The facts giving rise to this application are fairly brief. In 1992 the applicants were invited to stay with their uncle Pomare Riki who had a Licence to Occupy a ho...