| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2016] NZERA Christchurch 73 |
| Determination date | 03 June 2016 |
| Member | Michael Loftus |
| Representation | P McBride ; G Downing |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Macnab v Mount Campbell Communications Ltd and Anor |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance and breach of contract claims – Unsuccessful counterclaim – Applicant sought uplift in notional daily tariff to reflect respondent’s actions, unsuccessful counterclaim, mediation costs, travelling costs – Uplift in tariff to $5,000 to reflect costs of second mediation and extra time needed – Respondent to pay applicant $5,500 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($5,500) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($207)(travel) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | Carter Holt Harvey Ltd v Eastern Bays Independent Industrial Workers Union [2011] NZEmpC 13;Fagotti v Acme Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 135;Macnab v Mount Campbell Communications Ltd [2015] NZERA Christchurch 164;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC);Rodkiss v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 147 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2016_NZERA_Christchurch_73.pdf [pdf 152 KB] |