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1. [2019] NZEmpC 171 Thorne v Rolton [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...3 Section 103(1)(a). 4 The Court may also consider any other factors it thinks appropriate, s 103A(4). http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2000/0024/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM60322#DLM60322 (a) whether, having regard to the resources available to the employer, the employer sufficiently investigated the allegations against the employee before dismissing or taking action against the employee; and (b) whether the employer raised the concerns that the employer had...

2. Family Court Rewrite Submission - Paul von Dadelszen QSO [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...courts, I was able to see the very great advantage that I and the Family Court had in Hawke’s Bay. Apart from the ability to closely manage cases, it avoided the inevitable multi handling of files by different judges, a great waste of time and resources. 37. Q23: It will be seen that I am in favour of triaging all applications (and this should not be limited to just those under COCA). Judges should be able to call parties and the counsel before the Court early in the process to enab...

3. Falwasser v Olsen - Matata Parish 6A (2014) 107 Waiariki MB 74 (107 WAR 74) [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...trustees add they have undertaken a lengthy process in coming to their decision to enter into the lease which has included consultation with some of the beneficial owners. [4] At the outset I note that the applicant has referred to a number of resource consent issues. Those matters are outside the jurisdiction of this Court. The Court is also aware that matters in relation to the Waste Water Treatment Plant are proceeding through the Environment Court. It is understood that the...

4. Hill v Smith - Motatau 2 Section 21B1B1 and Motatau 2 Section 21B1B2 (2015) 99 Taitokerau MB 98 (99 TTK 98) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...13 10 Registrar Tokerau MB 13 (10 RGTO 13). 14 Wellington International Airport Ltd v Air New Zealand Ltd HC Wellington CIV-2007-485-1756, 30 July 2008 at [4]. 15 Cayne v Global Natural Resources plc [1984] 1 All ER 225. http://www.brookersonline.co.nz/databases/modus/lawpart/statutes/link?id=CASE%7eNZ%7eNAT%7eHC%7e2008%7e56884&si=57359&sid=b0dbl5pclgk5qvn1kwrxn7cxaew31k2b&hli=1&sp=bcase 99 Taitokerau MB 105

5. Takimoana v The Trustees of the Te Tii Waitangi B3 Ahu Whenua Trust (2015) 104 Taitokerau MB 139 (104 TTK 139) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...balance of convenience is in favour of the applicants. 13 Wellington International Airport Ltd v Air New Zealand Ltd HC Wellington CIV-2007-485-1756, 30 July 2008. 14 Cayne v Global Natural Resources plc [1984] 1 All ER 225. 15 Wellington International Airport Ltd v Air New Zealand Ltd HC Wellington CIV-2007-485-1756, 30 July 2008. http://www.brookersonline.co.nz/databases/modus/lawpart/statutes/link?id=CASE%7eNZ%7eNAT%7e...

6. E10 Joe Phillips Traffic and Transportation EIC Applicant [pdf, 12 MB]

   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 JOSEPH ADAM PHILL...

7. [2015] NZSSAA 015, 31 March [pdf, 46 KB]

   ...immediate need for an essential item or service. This includes the effect on the beneficiary or the beneficiary’s child if the need is not met, when that effect is likely to have an impact, and the beneficiary’s ability to meet the need from her own resources. 1 Te Aonui v Chief Executive of the Department of Work and Income HC Wellington CIV-2004-485-1982, 11 August 2005. 4 [20] The appellant’s position was that to undertak...

8. Mostafa v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 155 [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...Judge McGuire made an error of law capable of bona fide and serious argument. Even if the qualifying criteria had been made out, this Court would not have exercised its discretion to grant leave, so as to ensure the proper use of scarce judicial resources and the finality of litigation. This Court is not satisfied as to the wider importance of any contended point of law. [47] Costs are reserved. Judge P R Spiller, District Court Judge

9. Update-on-the-political-lobbying-project [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...what about. This can lead to a lack of trust in democratic process and could ultimately affect social cohesion. 18. We are exploring the nature and degree of the issues around lobbying in New Zealand, including: • Voices of those with limited resources or connections can be marginalised. • Decision makers can become over-reliant on lobbyist research or perspectives. • Uncertainty about the motivations, origins and influence of lobbyist groups can erode trust in democratic proce...

10. P and R v EQC and MIS [2024] CEIT-2023-0014 [pdf, 331 KB]

    ...Government’s financial assistance package, which pays half the remediation costs for leaky home issues. However, the need to repair earthquake damage before the weathertightness issues can be addressed means that their ability to access this resource is reliant on the timely resolution of the matters before the Tribunal. 6) During today’s first case management conference R spoke eloquently and concisely as to the difficulties P and R and their family have faced. I acknowledge a...