Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2015] NZERA Auckland 380
Determination date 04 December 2015
Member Vicki Campbell
Representation A Hope ; A Foster
Location Auckland
Parties Williams v Burkhart Building Ltd
Summary COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – Half day investigation meeting – Applicant sought contribution to costs – Reasonable for applicant to reject Calderbank offer in circumstances – Appropriate to apply notional daily tariff – Respondent to pay applicant $1,750 contribution to costs
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($1,750) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($200.62)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Blue Star Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] NZCA 385, [2010] ERNZ 446 ; Booth v Big Kahuna Holdings Limited [2015] NZEmpC 4 ; Blue Star Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] NZCA 385, [2010] ERNZ 446 ; PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC) ; Stevens v Hapag-Lloyd (NZ) Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 28 ; Tomo v Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools Limited [2015] NZEmpC 2 ; Williams v Burkhart Building Ltd [2015] NZERA Auckland 320
Number of Pages 4
PDF File Link: 2015_NZERA_Auckland_380.pdf [pdf 100 KB]