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1. Nelson Standards Committee v Ord [2025] NZLCDT 4 (17 January 2025) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA). 8. Dr Ord advised [Ms X] to include an action for defamation because it “was the only way [she] could recoup anywhere near the amounts [she] want[ed]”. 9. On 22 March 2021, Legal Aid wrote to Dr Ord requesting further information, including an explanation of: a. the damages sought; b. the intended defendants; 13 c. why the settlement offer had not been accepted; and d. whether Dr Ord considered the legal criteria for a...

2. LCRO 35/2021 ZN v YM and XL (16 December 2021) [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...October 2020, Ms ZN provided legal services to an Incorporated Charitable Trust which traded under the name [WKJ] [(WK)]. 2 [5] In July 2020, Ms YM was invited to take up a position that had become vacant on the [WK] board. Her position was formalised on 2 September 2020. [6] At the time of Ms YM’s appointment, Ms ZN was engaged by [WK] in defending proceedings that had been brought by a former employee of [WK] in the Employment Relations Authority (ERA). [7] Request was ma...

3. Wu v Manukau City Council [2011] NZWHT Auckland 65 [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...memorandum of 14 Page | 3 October 2011 and includes remedial costs, contingency fee, the Prendos project management fee and costs described as additional costs incurred as a result of the change of engineer and cladding type and Mr Marshall’s request. [5] The claimants state that although it was a term of the settlement agreement that the repair contract would be in accordance with NZS3910, Mr Marshall consistently refused to sign the required documentation. The...

4. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 66 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ...mārama From the world of darkness moving into the world of light| Kei Roto | Inside The National Park Report 1 From the Chairperson 2 From the Acting Director 2 Recent Progress in Tribunal Inquiries 3 The Mangatū Remedies Report 6 Unregistered Claims 8 M ore than 200 attendees from Ngāti Tūwhare toa, Ngāti Rangi, and Whanga nui iwi celebrated as the Wai tangi Tribunal handed over Te Kāhui Maunga : The National Park District Inquiry Report at an emotionally charged ceremony...

5. 2023 archive

   ...PDLA service starts 15 December 2023 Message from the Legal Services Commissioner Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA) Provider Roster and Guidelines for the Holiday Roster Period Cut-off date for invoices reminder Legal aid payments published Platform Change to PDLA Rosters Expressions of interest sought for Legal Aid Provider Selection Committee members - reminder Cut-off date for invoices reminder Criminal legal aid assignments published  Cut-off date for invoices reminder Reminder...

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6. Tautuku Block XIII Section 14 Trust v Cairns (2012) 16 Te Waipounamu MB 63 (16 TWP 63) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...current trustees are Geroge Tikao, Graham Gremell, Natalie Hoani, Peter Roben and Richard Manning. 1 CFR OT 168/252; CFR OT168/251; and CFR OT168/249. 16 Te Waipounamu MB 65 [8] The blocks were formerly administered collectively by the Tautuku Waikawa Lands Trust. Applicants’ submissions [9] An application was lodged by the three Tautuku block ahu whenua trusts seeking orders for rental arrears, re-entry to and vacant po...

7. EK v 2E Ltd [2020] NZDT 1384 (2 December 2020) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...ingress protection (“IP”) had deteriorated because of age. He also states the phone had clearly suffered impact damage since purchase which would also have contributed to the IP wearing down. NN states the CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 information provided by 2E does not cover the matter of IP in secondhand (albeit refurbished) phones. He also states the warranty does not cover water damage. 7. Purchasers do not have any information available on the 2E website, or provided...

8. NC & CC v FU Ltd [2020] NZDT 1389 (28 October 2020) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...provided evidence of those costs and the full amount claimed, apart from the Tribunal filing fee, which cannot be awarded, is to be paid by CD, being $1694.00. Referee: Date: 28 October 2020 CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order 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...

9. LF Ltd v DQ Ltd [2022] NZDT 186 (8 November 2022) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...respondent should bear 60% of the damage, leaving the applicant responsible for the other 40%. The sum payable by the applicant is therefore $999.77. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 8 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...

10. N Ltd v NU [2022] NZDT 95 (10 August 2022) [pdf, 106 KB]

    ...caused by a failure to drive with reasonable care and skill. That failure was KL’s and hers alone. 10. Consequently, I have dismissed the claim against NU. Referee: G R Meyer Date: 10th August 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...