| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2016] NZERA Auckland 206 |
| Determination date | 23 June 2016 |
| Member | Tania Tetitaha |
| Representation | I Grigorovich (in person) ; S Blackwell |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Grigorovich v Babbage Consultants Ltd |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Dismissal of claim – Whether applicant’s claim properly withdrawn - COSTS – Late withdrawal of personal grievance claim – No investigation meeting – Respondent sought contribution to costs |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND –;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Applicant withdrew claim by email. No set process for withdrawing claim in Authority. Application dismissed.;COSTS: Applicant legally aided. No exceptional circumstances to warrant award of costs against applicant. No order for costs |
| Result | No order for costs |
| Main Category | Practice & Procedure |
| Statutes | ERA s160(1)(f);ERA s219;ERA Second Schedule cl 14;ECR R6(2)(a)(ii);Legal Services Act s45(4) |
| Cases Cited | Creedy v Commissioner of Police [2008] NZSC 31, [2008] 3 NZLR 7;Kapdia v Axiom Rolle PRP Valuations Services Ltd [2007] ERNZ 579 (EmpC);Kelleher v Wiri Pacific Ltd [2012] NZEmpC 98, [2012] ERNZ 406 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2016_NZERA_Auckland_206.pdf [pdf 214 KB] |