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1. Khan v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 29 (17 March 2014) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...Singh, Singhs Barristers & Solicitors, Auckland. Date Issued: 17 March 2014 2 DECISION Preliminary [1] The essence of the complaint was that the adviser did not deal with the complainant; rather, unlicensed staff performed the professional duties and mismanaged the complainant’s instructions. [2] The adviser was the only licensed immigration adviser in her practice. She says unlicensed persons provided clerical services, but did not provide professiona...

2. Singh v McKee [2024] NZHRRT 3 [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...by Mr McKee’s late father and from 2017 was owned by Mr McKee. 1 [This decision is to be cited as Singh v McKee [2024] NZHRRT 3.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2024] NZHRRT 3 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 [2] Mr Singh claims that during his employment, Mr McKee subjected him to racial harassment in breach of s 63 of the Human Rights Act 1993 (HRA) as he commented on and made fun of his Indian accent, made belittling remarks about Indians and objected to hi...

3. BORA Ngati Awa Claim Settlement Bill [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...the Bill of Rights. Section 14 BORA issue 12. Clause 21 of the Bill raises the issue of compliance with s 14 of the Bill of Rights. Section 14 protects the right to "freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form". 13. Clause 21 provides for protocols to be issued in the form set out in the deed of settlement. One of those protocols, the DOC Protocol, set out in Schedule 5.21 of the deed, raises fre...

4. [2017] NZEmpC 129 Phoenix Publishing Ltd v McCallum [pdf, 111 KB]

   ...had been given by the Authority in preparation for the investigation meeting. [6] In view of the fact that if leave is granted to Phoenix Publishing Ltd it will be seeking a hearing de novo of the entire matter, a good faith faith report was requested from the Authority pursuant to s 181 of the Act. That good faith report was prepared and delivered to the Court on 19 September 2017. The findings of the Authority were that Phoenix Publishing Ltd significantly obstructed the Authori...

5. LCRO 78/2017 UT v HB (26 June 2019) [pdf, 346 KB]

   ...1 Deliu v Hong [2012] NZHC 158, [2012] NZAR 209 at [39]–[41]. 2 Deliu v Connell [2016] NZHC 361, [2016] NZAR 475 at [2]. 7 (b) Did those obligations and duties include the duty for Mr HB to follow up his 2 December 2009 letter to Mr JWS requesting Mr JWS to confirm those instructions? If so, did Mr HB fulfil that duty? Wills Act 2007, s 14 application (c) Did Mr HB tell Ms UT at their 21 January 2010 meeting that he would “look into” making a section 14 application to...

6. LCRO 130/2016 RB v ZB (28 June 2017) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...Relationship Property Agreement for the creation of a right of way over a property which was to be transferred to Ms TB in favour of an adjoining property which was to be transferred to Mr RB. 2 [4] For that purpose, in early November 2013, Mr TD requested Mr RB’s file from Mr ZB. [5] Mr RB issued proceedings against Mr ZB. A judicial settlement conference took place in December 2014. Towards the end of 2015 a settlement of those proceedings was reached. The comp...

7. [2014] NZEmpC 231 Premier Events Group Ltd and Anor v Beattie and Ors [pdf, 685 KB]

   ...claims against Malcolm Beattie and Patricia Panapa for breaches of contractual restraints of trade are dismissed. B Premier Events Group Limited’s claims against Mr Beattie for breaches of contract and in equity for misuse of confidential information, and breach of duties of fidelity and maintenance of trust and confidence, succeed and questions of remedies are adjourned for subsequent hearing and decision if necessary. C Premier Events Group Limited’s claims for penal...

8. FP v UW LCRO 225 / 2010 (11 October 2011) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...These included: the facts the issues potential causes of action strategy costs. [30] UV made a file note of the content of that discussion which UW referred to at the hearing. A copy of that file note was provided to me at my request following the hearing. The file note is in UV’s handwriting and it is apparent that it was made as the discussion proceeded, as the content is in some cases abbreviated. Nevertheless the file note is a useful record of what was dis...

9. Form-30_Family-Invoice_Adoption.pdf [pdf, 217 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 30 Tax Invoice Family Legal Aid Fixed Fees Adoption Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Provider number Law firm Firm number Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers period from to Interim invoice Final invoice Please record t...

10. [2012] NZEmpC 187 Kilgour v Queens High School Board of Trustees [pdf, 133 KB]

    ...NZEI until January 2009. [6] At the time of the review Mr Kilgour did not turn his mind to what conditions governed his employment. He said in his evidence during the Authority investigation meeting that because of the nature of the role he performed he did not have breaks with other staff and, on reflection, he could see that he was out of the loop on many staff-related issues. [7] Mr Kilgour's last known employment agreement at the time of the review of his hours was an in...