| Restrictions | Includes non-publication order |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2015] NZERA Auckland 251 |
| Hearing date | 19 Aug 2015 |
| Determination date | 20 August 2015 |
| Member | V Campbell |
| Representation | T Oldfield ; K Ashcroft, L Caruthers |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Franich v Vodafone New Zealand Ltd |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE –Applicant sought order for non-publication of sensitive personal information – COUNTERCLAIM – PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Respondent sought order for non-publication of confidential and commercially sensitive information regarding employees, customers and remuneration details |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND –PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Disclosure of personal information could cause embarrassment to applicant or distress applicant in front of colleagues. Order for non-publication madeCOUNTERCLAIM – PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Unfair to publish information given no right of response for individuals concerned and such information normally kept confidential. Order for non-publication made. |
| Result | Applications granted ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Practice & Procedure |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl10(1) |
| Cases Cited | H v A Ltd [2014] NZEmpC 92, [2014] ERNZ 38;Peters v Birnie [2010] NZAR 494 (HC) |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2015_NZERA_Auckland_251.pdf [pdf 152 KB] |