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1. LCRO 18/2017 LK v NM [pdf, 233 KB]

   ...PO Box address for service on the plaintiff’s lawyer; (b) contended that it was out of the control of the chambers, if a notice of hearing was returned to the court; (c) confirmed that Mr XW was not the counsel acting on the file; and (d) requested that the hearing be allocated a new date. [95] There was no appearance for Mr NM. [96] The Court struck out Mr NM’s judgment, discharged the charging order that had been obtained to secure the judgment and awarded substantial cost...

2. [2015] NZEmpC 181 Allied Investments Ltd v Guise [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...concerns the events that then unfolded once Ms Guise was informed of that decision. Ms Guise pleads that she was told by Allied that she would be stood down for two weeks without pay and then re-employed as a casual part-time employee. She claims to have been told that there was no other alternative work available over the Christmas period as the Christmas rosters had already been completed and she further claims that Allied would not allow her to access her outstanding ho...

3. Cree v Accident Compensation Corporation (Interest on Compensation) [2023] NZACC 195 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...Cree’s circumstances include: (a) Wardle v Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Corporation:28 In Wardle, the appellant lodged a claim for cover in 1992. This claim was not accepted until 1999. After accepting cover, the Corporation requested Mr Wardle’s pre-accident earnings, which were received on 24 August 1999. The Court held that interest runs from one month after the financial information was received, namely 24 September 1999. (b) Kirk v Accident Comp...

4. LCRO 91/2019 CL v BK and AM (31 August 2021) [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...associate, and partner respectively at [ABC], Lawyers (the firm). [2] The Committee determined that (a) Mr BK failed to act competently for Ms CL on the purchase of a residential property by not advising her of the risks of not obtaining a Land Information Memorandum (LIM), and a building report, and (b) Mr AM failed to competently supervise and manage Mr BK’s work. [3] Ms CL says on 16 September 2013, after viewing for the second time a residential property with a cross lease...

5. [2023] NZEmpC 29 Bowen v Bank of New Zealand [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...J C HOLDEN (Appearance under protest to jurisdiction; application to dismiss proceedings; application for non-publication) [1] Ms Bowen filed her statement of problem in the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) in 2017. She claims she was unjustifiably dismissed and unjustifiably disadvantaged by the Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) in retaliation for her raising concerns about what she considered to be serious wrongdoing by BNZ. [2] The Authority has previous...

6. Ratima v Smith - Te Haroto 2B2B (2024) 113 Tākitimu MB 287 (113 TKT 287) [pdf, 241 KB]

   ...executive decision to allocate one voting form to each of the 68 persons who were identified on the final shareholders list, after taking into account those who appeared more than once on that list and known deceased persons. (c) Numbered voting forms were sent to the 68 persons on the final shareholder lists, together with a cover letter, directions to complete the voting form and a stamped envelope addressed to the returning officer. (d) 42 owners responded to the ballot. 29 of...

7. Lee & Anor [2011] NZWHT Auckland 9 [pdf, 81 KB]

   1 [2011] NZWHT AUCKLAND 9 UNDER the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 IN THE MATTER of a reconsideration of the Chief Executive’s decision under section 49 CLAIM NO. 6422: DENNIS LEE AND SANDRA HOCKINGS-LEE – 15A SYLVANIA CRESCENT, LYNFIELD ELIGIBILITY DECISION OF THE CHAIR OF THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL The Claim [1] Dennis Lee and Sandra Hockings-Lee are the owners of a leaky home. They filed a claim under sect...

8. [2022] NZIACDT 28 - DD v Pabellon (15 November 2022) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...or misleading behaviour; and (e) a breach of the code of conduct. [24] The Tribunal hears those complaints which the Registrar decides to refer to the Tribunal.1 [25] The Tribunal must hear complaints on the papers, but may in its discretion request further information or any person to appear before the Tribunal.2 It has been established to deal relatively summarily with complaints referred to it.3 [26] After hearing a complaint, the Tribunal may dismiss it, uphold it but take no...

9. Tamplin v Boizard [2021] NZHRRT 42 [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...Tamplin’s brother, Neville Tamplin, to Dr Boizard. Mr Neville Tamplin expressed to Dr Boizard his concern that Mr Tamplin may be taken overseas by Ms Valsalan and that his family would not see Mr Tamplin again if 3 that occurred. Mr Neville Tamplin requested that Dr Boizard check on Mr Tamplin as soon as possible and write a letter stating Mr Tamplin was unfit to fly. Mr Neville Tamplin also advised Dr Boizard that Mr Guest held an enduring power of attorney (EPOA) in respect of...

10. Trustees of the JS & AJ Hamilton Family Trust v Complaints Assessment Committee 403, Amelia (Margaret) Reeve, Fleur Allinson & Kim Franklin [2017] NZREADT 54 [pdf, 229 KB]

    ...unconditional (through their solicitors) on 29 February. The trustees’ solicitors advised the Agency of the confirmation on 1 March. On 3 March, Ms Reeve emailed a “Multi-offer disclosure/Real Estate Agents Authority Guide Acknowledgement form” (“the multi-offer form”) to the trustees, with a request that they sign it and return to her. [8] Both the trustees and the second purchasers asserted their right to complete the purchase. We will refer to the asserted rights to...