| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2017] NZERA Auckland 210 |
| Determination date | 19 July 2017 |
| Member | A Fitzgibbon |
| Representation | G Finnigan ; M Moncur |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Irwin v AUNZ Investment Group Ltd and Anor |
| Other Parties | Yu |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – Half day meeting – Applicant sought $16,019 indemnity costs or $4,500 contribution towards costs – Authority found no reason to award indemnity costs – Appropriate to apply $755 uplift in daily tariff to reflect respondents’ failure to respond to the applicant’s memorandum as to costs – Respondent’s to pay applicant $3,000 contribution towards costs in addition to costs awarded on day of investigation meeting |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($3,000) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Bradbury v Westpac Banking Corporation [2009] NZCA 234;Irwin v AUNZ Investment Group Ltd [2017] NZERA Auckland 162;Irwin v AUNZ Investment Group Ltd [2017] NZERA Auckland 126;Patel v Adamar Holdings Ltd [2014] NZERA 135 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2017_NZERA_Auckland_210.pdf [pdf 164 KB] |