| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2014] NZERA Auckland 394 |
| Determination date | 26 September 2014 |
| Member | E Robinson |
| Representation | G Norris-Palmer ; G Swanepoel |
| Parties | McDermott v McDermott Transport and Excavation Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance claim - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $3,500 contribution towards costs - Authority found not appropriate to award costs in respect of mediation or preparation for Authority investigation - Respondent to pay applicant $1,750 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($1,750) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | McDermott v McDermott Transport and Excavation Ltd [2014] NZERA Auckland 340;New Zealand Automobile Assoc Inc v McKay [1996] 2 ERNZ 622;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808;Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
| PDF File Link: | 2014_NZERA_Auckland_394.pdf [pdf 145 KB] |