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ON COUNCIL’S DUTY OF CARE

Does the council owe a duty of care when issuing a project information memorandum PIM?

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GETTING THE PAPERWORK RIGHT

To take advantage of the 90-day trial period provision it is crucial for a business to have all its paperwork in order, says Paul Robertson.

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GOOD FOUNDATIONS

A council has been found not to be liable for defects in the foundations of a Southland home. 

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RISING FROM THE ASHES

Brett Martelli explains what phoenix companies are and how to protect yourself from them.

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KEEPING SCHTUM

When a school board issued a vagrant with a trespass notice, he went all the way to the Supreme Court to find out more about it. 

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GOOD NEWS FOR COUNCILS

Ten year Building Act long stop does not apply to cross claims.

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FIRING PEOPLE IS HARD TO DO

When a lecturer removed topics from her lessons because she viewed them as ‘optional’, and then refused to attend mediation proposed by her employer, she was dismissed. 

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GETTING IT RIGHT - A LUCKY ESCAPE

The importance of being an employer who continuously engages with employees is illustrated in the case of a relieving teacher who alleged he had been constructively dismissed.

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GET IT RIGHT

This case demonstrates the utmost importance of ensuring the accuracy of the informatIon contained in all LIMs.

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CONSULT ON CHANGES TO AVOID TROUBLE

When a school principal undertook a review of management units and reallocated some of them, two staff brought personal grievances alleging they were disadvantaged by the changes.

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