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1. LCRO 158/2019 RL v BN, TG and VK (1 April 2021) [pdf, 604 KB]

   ...had been provided with negligent advice by [JPBN] and advised to advance a counterclaim when that claim had little prospect of success. (b) She had not been advised at commencement as to the potential cost of the proceedings. (c) She had made request for a full account of time spent on her file, but this had not been provided. By way of outcome, Ms RL made request for [JPBN] to be investigated. 3 Subsequent to filing her initial complaint, Ms RL expanded on her complaint in...

2. [2012] NZEmpC 189 Haig v Carrington Farms & Ors [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...causes of action are struck out as having been brought in breach of the limitation period in s 142 Employment Relations Act 2000. B The first defendant’s counterclaims (except those causes of action in breach of contract for concealment of information) are struck out as having been brought in breach of the limitation period in s 142 Employment Relations Act 2000. REASONS OF THE COURT Introduction [1] All parties say that the claims against them were issued out of time and,

3. Waitangi Tribunal - Wai 2200 2.5.77 Scoping report [pdf, 755 KB]

   ...included to ensure ‘a well-defined and inclusive Muaūpoko claimant definition.’ 38. In response to the complaint about the MTA voting procedure for those not registered with the MTA, counsel advised that a call number was provided in order to request a ballot paper which included a whakapapa form. In the Crown’s view, the simplest way to vote was to register with the MTA but the process for all others could not have been made simpler. Fifty-five valid votes were cast in this wa...

4. Form 27 Fixed Fees J [pdf, 290 KB]

   Templates V12 – August 2017 page 1 08/17 form 27 Legal aid file no. Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Fixed Fees Schedule J Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. Charges/CRNs To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Name of aided person Name of lead provider Name of law firm Provider number Firm number Court type High Court Court of Appeal Parole Board Court location Details of cl...

5. Form 27 Fixed Fees J [pdf, 126 KB]

   Templates V12 – August 2017 page 1 08/17 form 27 Legal aid file no. Tax Invoice Criminal Legal Aid Fixed Fees Schedule J Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. Charges/CRNs To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Name of aided person Name of lead provider Name of law firm Provider number Firm number Court High Court Court of Appeal Parole Board Court location Details of claim D...

6. PDLA Form 13 Holiday Period Invoice (2023) [pdf, 279 KB]

   page 1 12/20 form 13 Tax Invoice Invoice date Invoice number GST number Police Detention Legal Assistance Scheme (PDLA)- Holiday period roster To: Legal Aid, PO Box/DX City Name of PDLA lawyer Provider number Name of law firm Postal address Personal attendance If claiming for rostered PDLA holiday period shift, enter details on the next page Police Station (or other location attended) Name of assisted person Type of offence eg assault, EBA Was this case? Tick if...

7. New fees framework for family legal aid providers - summary April 2012 [pdf, 925 KB]

   ...will assist in ensuring that sufficient legal aid providers continue to be available; The frequency of Additional Factors has increased as has the fixed fee level. We also take the view that an amendment to grant is a more suitable mechanism to request additional funding where applicable; Full fees are available for repeatable activities. Activities which attract reduced fees due to efficiencies have been scaled back to apply within a schedule as opposed to across the schedules. Th...

8. X Ltd v K Ltd [2019] NZDT 1339 (19 December 2019) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...and advised: “Hi [redacted]- Apologies for the delay in getting back to you. Packing is scheduled for Monday through Tuesday next week. Our Head of Quality has picked up a statement on your label – Complies with USFDA Do you have any information to support this claim? FDA registration #? Thanks [redacted]” 7. Before any reply was received, K Ltd sent a further email: Hi [redacted]- See attached letter from our Head of Quality. Unfortunately the label claim has pot...

9. Ward [2011] NZWHT Auckland 69 [pdf, 82 KB]

   ...“built”. [8] Lang J also considered the effect of s43(1) of the Building Act 1991 which provides as follows: 43 Code compliance certificate (1) An owner shall as soon as practicable advise the territorial authority, in the prescribed form, that the building work has been completed to the extent required by the building consent issued in respect of that building work. [9] He concluded that if this reasoning is applied to the consideration of the built-by dat...

10. [2012] NZEmpC 156 Newick v Working In Ltd [pdf, 226 KB]

    ...Judgment: 7 September 2012 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] The defendant (Working in Limited (WIL)) seeks orders striking out one of the plaintiff’s causes of action. 1 The cause of action relates to a claim of estoppel. The defendant submits that the claim is not within the Employment Court’s jurisdiction and is otherwise an abuse of process. The abuse of process argument is advanced on two grounds. Firstly, that the estoppel cl...