| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2016] NZERA Auckland 96 |
| Determination date | 30 March 2016 |
| Member | James Crichton |
| Representation | C Mansell ; O Carton |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Youssef v iP3 Systems Pty Ltd and Anor |
| Summary | JURISDICTION – Whether New Zealand forum conveniens to hear claim – CEO |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND -;JURISDICTION: New Zealand jurisdiction most real and substantial connection to claim. Work principally performed in New Zealand. Applicant’s significant health issues precluded travel to Australia. New Zealand forum conveniens. |
| Result | Application granted ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Jurisdiction |
| Statutes | Holidays Act 2003;Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2016_NZERA_Auckland_96.pdf [pdf 94 KB] |