| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2015] NZERA Christchurch 173 |
| Determination date | 16 November 2015 |
| Member | Helen Doyle |
| Representation | T MacKenzie, C Sell ; D Smith |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Baines v Daniel Smith Industries Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – Half day investigation meeting – Applicant sought uplift in daily tariff to reflect respondent’s inefficient handling of case and mediation costs as respondent refused to go to mediation first – Authority found appropriate to apply uplift in notional daily tariff to accommodate costs incurred in obtaining direction to mediation – Respondent to pay applicant $2,250 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($2,250) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2015_NZERA_Christchurch_173.pdf [pdf 154 KB] |