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1. [2007] NZEmpC AC 3/07 McGreal v Television New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...Services Limited. 13 June 2003 Paul McGreal, trading as Grael Sound, provides services as a sound recorder/engineer plus equipment to Television New Zealand. 9 February 2004 Paul McGreal has a discussion with Craig Morris (formerly a Human Resources Manager at Television New Zealand). April 2003 – March 2005 Grael Sound provides services as a sound recorder/engineer plus equipment to Television New Zealand. During the same period, Grael Sound also provides ser...

2. Swanson - Waotu South C No 6B (2014) 110 Waiariki MB 187 (110 WAR 187) [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...Māori Appellate Court granted a change of status where an elderly widower with a life interest in a remote holiday property had, with the agreement of the remaindermen, agreed to sell the land. The widower no longer had the energy or financial resources to keep the land and improvements in good order and the remaindermen did not have the ability or wish to maintain and use the property. A sale had been arranged conditional upon a change of status of the land and the creation of a...

3. Waitangi Tribunal Hearing Calendar 20 May 2019 [pdf, 302 KB]

   ...Burke, C; Miller, S & Woodley, S 2 Wai 814/Wai 1489 Mangatū Remedies - Panel Members: Judge Milroy; Roa, T; Castle, T; & Parsonson, A Staff: Morgan, J; Siameja, N; Boxall, B & Small, F 3 Wai 2358 - The National Fresh Water and Geothermal Resources – Panel: Chief Judge Isaac; Crosby, R; Anderson, R; Phillipson, G; & Temara, P / Staff: Cameron, J; Vaafusuaga, T; Moko-Mead, H; & Burke, C 4 Wai 2522 - The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement – Panel Members: Judge Doogan;...

4. [2008] NZEmpC CC 13/08 ANZ National Bank Ltd v Svensson [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...is, over the course of 5 rather than 4 days per week). However, later that day, she told Ms Carroll that she did not want to change her hours and would be taking advice. [26] Ms Carroll referred the matter to Natalie Henry, the bank’s human resources consultant. Mrs Svensson’s representative, Brent Climo, advised Ms Henry by telephone that: 1. Mrs Svensson considered that the bank could not change her hours because it had agreed in the 2005 IEA that it would not do...

5. [2010] NZEmpC 90 NZ Fire Service Commission v Warner & Ors [pdf, 60 KB]

   ...[65] But the practical implications of extending the jurisdiction of the authority to the limit of the general language of s 161(1) are relevant to its construction. Parliament has not equipped the authority with any tort equivalent to the battery of resources accorded contract claims by s 162. Had Parliament intended that it have general tort jurisdiction one could reasonably have expected that the power to deal with such matters as defamation, conversion and breach of copyright would ha...

6. [2018] NZEmpC 59 Nel v ASB Bank Ltd [pdf, 329 KB]

   ...bar. [Then follows a passage which is the subject of a non-publication order, as issued in Nel v ASB Bank Ltd (No 4) [2018] NZEmpC 64]. Mr Reilly is an intended witness, and his brief of evidence refers to the same event. Ms Restall, a human resources (HR) professional, also comments on this evidence from an HR perspective. She will say that she was contacted by Ms B on 20 April 2018 about this matter, going on to refer to these and other circumstances for the purposes of expres...

7. MLC-MAC - Retention & disposal appraisal report [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...are of profound cultural importance to Māori and to the nation as a whole. They are also of significance to the on-going process of historical claims and inquiries brought under the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 and they provide a rich and detailed resource for New Zealand social and economic history. Accordingly, most of the records covered by the report have been recommended for retention as public archives. The Court has, since its creation, been a unit within a number of different a...

8. Bristowe - Section 4C1 Blk II Tuatini Township and Lot 1 DP 7439 and Lot 2 DP 7439 (2002) 151 Gisborne MB 250 (151 GIS 250) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...Marangairoa Trust. Marangairoa Trust became the registered owner of these blocks on 20 March 2001. The Trust is a charitable trust incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act 1957 and one of its objects is to promote and encourage the use of the cultural resources of the community. Prior to the lands being transferred to the Marangairoa Trust, the Public Trustee, as administrator for the late Mr Rua Bristowe, was the sole owner of these blocks. The Trust was one of the beneficiaries u...

9. Waitangi Tribunal - Part 1 The alienation of Māori land in Rohe Potae [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the Waitangi Tribunal, which will receive the final version as evidence in its hearings of claims. Other district reports have been, or will be, published in this series, which, when complete, will provide a national theme of loss of land and other resources by Maori since 1840. Each survey has been written in the light of the objectives of the Rangahaua Whanui project, as set out in a practice note by Chief Judge E T J Durie in September 1993 (see app i). I must emphasise that Rangahaua Wha...

10. LCRO 105/2020 AG v BH & CI (19 February 2021) [pdf, 179 KB]

    ...escalate. Outcomes are frequently uncertain. On occasions, parties, even if they have a strong desire to abandon the litigation, have difficulty extricating themselves. Frequently, a lawyer’s client will have expended such a significant amount of resources into advancing the litigation, that the option of withdrawing does not present as feasible. [49] A factor which can significantly influence decisions made in the course of conducting litigation, is the conduct of the opposin...