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1. [2024] NZEmpC 153 M v Q [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...circumstances precipitated the current application. Ms says that despite making some 20 applications for work, no offers – and fewer interviews – were forthcoming. M stated that in the two instances where they were interviewed, human resources managers referred to the adverse statements made in the judgments. Similar responses were received from other prospective employers in relation to roles M applied for. M understood that this was the reason the expressions of inte...

2. 2021-07-28 Fish & Game - Legal submissions in relation to the pORPS [pdf, 148 KB]

   In the Environment Court of New Zealand Christchurch Registry I Mua I Te Kōti Taiao o Aotearoa Ōtautahi Rohe ENV-2020-CHC-127 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 In the matter of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago Otago Regional Council Applicant Legal submissions for the Otago Fish and Game Council and the Central South Island Fish and Game Council on the propos

3. E17 Geraint Bermingham - Navigation - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 781 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2018-AKL-000078 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of the direct referral of applications for resource consent for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America's Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority EVIDENCE OF GERAINT RHYS P...

4. [2023] NZEmpC 169 BDX v PZY [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...applications are opposed. Affidavits have been filed [5] The parties have each filed affidavits in relation to the two applications. PZY’s evidence is that they have now sold their business due to health issues and they do not have the resources to fund unnecessary litigation. PZY expresses concern that BDX will be unable to pay their costs if BDX is unsuccessful in the Employment Court proceedings; they say that this is inequitable and prejudicial to PZY; and that BDX’s...

5. Waitangi Tribunal Hearing Calendar (23 September 2024) [pdf, 428 KB]

   ...Tono Ohorata - Te Reo in the Public Sector Urgent Inquiry Panel: Judge Williams; Hond, R; Temara Ta P; Hamer, P; Frankel, S | Staff: Teofilo, H; Gucake, W; Mustart-Holmes, N; Ferrall, N; Maquiso, K. 3 Wai 2358 - the National Freshwater and Geothermal Resources Inquiry – Panel: Judge Isaac, Temara, Ta P; Phillipson, Dr G; Anderson, Dr R; Crosby, R | Staff: Teofilo, H-L; King, J; Cribb, J EXTERNAL HEARING CALENDAR JULY 2024 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY...

6. XH v T Ltd [2024] NZDT 410 (2 May 2024) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...outcome to be that XH compensates T Ltd $287.50 for the time that it spent prior to the contract being cancelled. This is for the following reasons: a. T Ltd had not performed the carpet laying services in the contract. It had however utilised resource making four visits to the client site as follows: i. Visit 1 on 27 October 2023 to assess the job and provide a quote. I do not find that is reasonable for T Ltd to be compensated for this visit as it would have incurred this cost r...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 185 Greentree NM Catering Ltd (t/a Master Bao) v Wang [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...factors, including:7 3 Employment Relations Act 2000, s 180. 4 Duncan v Osborne Building Ltd (1992) 6 PRNZ 85 (CA) at 87. 5 Employment Court Regulations 2000, reg 64. 6 Grove v Archibald [1998] 2 ERNZ 125 (EmpC) at 128–129; and Bathurst Resources Ltd v L&M Coal Holdings Ltd [2020] NZCA 186, (2020) 25 PRNZ 341 at [19]. 7 Assured Financial Peace Ltd v Pais [2010] NZEmpC 50 at [5]; and Dymocks Franchise Systems (NSW) PTY Ltd v Bilgola Enterprises Ltd (1999) 13 PRNZ 48 (CA...

8. TQ & MQ v H Ltd [2024] NZDT 460 (19 June 2024) [pdf, 133 KB]

   ...the terms and conditions agreed upon by the parties. Neither document makes specific mention of the Development Contribution. 7. A Development Contribution is charged by the Council under the Local Government Act 2002 and may be required when a resource consent or a building consent is granted. The purpose is to enable the Council to recover from those persons undertaking a development a proportionate amount of the total cost of capital expenditure necessary to provide infrastructure a...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 268 Gisborne District Council v China Forestry Group New Zealand Company Limited [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...Council v China Forestry Group New Zealand Company Limited & others IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 268 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 316 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN GISBORNE DISTRICT COUNCIL (ENV-2023-AKL-000159) Applicant AND CHINA FORESTRY GROUP NEW ZEALAND COMPANY LIMITED First Respondent YUXIA SUN Second Respondent WOOD MARKETING SERVICES LIMITED...

10. [2017] NZEnvC 012 Envirofume v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 7 MB]

    { " BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT Court: Hearing: Appearances: Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC 12 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act BETWEEN ENVIROFUME LIMITED (ENV-2016-AKL-000055) Appellant I Applicant AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge JA Smith Environment Commissioner SK Prime Environment Commissioner ACE Leijnen at Tauranga, 12-14 December 2016, including site visit HA...