| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2014] NZERA Christchurch 2 |
| Determination date | 09 January 2014 |
| Member | C Hickey |
| Representation | A Sharma ; P Kiely |
| Parties | Pickering v Sealord Group Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful jurisdiction and personal grievance claims - Two day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $25,000 contribution towards costs - Calderbank offer void due to uncertainty - Opportunity for parties to make further submissions resulted in applicant incurring additional costs - Applicant entitled to contribution towards costs in making costs application - Respondent to pay applicant $7,822 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($7,822); Disbursements in favour of applicant ($1,450)(Accountancy fees)($71.56)(filing fee) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA s134(d) - ERA s183(2) - ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd [2002] 1 ERNZ 438;Hutton & Ors v Provencocadmus Ltd (in Rec) & Anor [2012] NZEmpC 207;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 7 |
| PDF File Link: | 2014_NZERA_Christchurch_2.pdf [pdf 234 KB] |