| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | [2016] NZERA Wellington 21 |
| Determination date | 12 February 2016 |
| Member | Trish MacKinnon |
| Representation | P Harman ; J Ferguson |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | Gemmell v Quality Roading & Services (Wairoa) Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Partially successful personal grievance claims and unsuccessful injunction claims - Respondent sought contribution to costs - Appropriate to apply notional daily tariff in respect of injunction investigation meeting - Appropriate to apply uplift in tariff for susbtantive investigation meeting due to rejected Calderbank offer, concessions made by respondent and failure of unjustifed dismissal claim - Applicant to pay respondent $8,500 contribution to costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($8,500) ; Disbursements in favour of respondent ($212.54)(travel costs) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | Booth v Big Kahuna Holdings Limited [2015] NZEmpC 4 ; Fagotti v Acme Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 135 ; Gemmell v Quality Roading & Services (Wairoa) Ltd [2015] NZERA Wellington 43 ; Gemmell v Quality Roading & Services (Wairoa) Ltd [2015] NZERA Wellington 102 ; Kemp v Ryan [2012] ACTCA 12 ; PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC) ; Wilson v ABC Developmental Learning Centres (NZ) Ltd [2011] NZEmpC 86 |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | 2016_NZERA_Wellington_21.pdf [pdf 32 KB] |