| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2015] NZERA Auckland 293 |
| Determination date | 24 September 2015 |
| Member | Robin Arthur |
| Representation | G Bennett ; D Organ |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | McCormick v Compass Communications Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – One day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $3,500 contribution towards costs – Respondent sought reduction in daily tariff to acknowledge extra expenses incurred by applicant’s presentation of case, Calderbank offer and applicant’s failure to disclose actual costs – Authority found appropriate to apply reduction in notional daily tariff to acknowledge extra expenses incurred by respondent – Respondent to pay applicant $2,500 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($2,500) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | Fagotti v Acme Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 135;McCormick v Compass Communications Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 223;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC) |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | 2015_NZERA_Auckland_293.pdf [pdf 104 KB] |