| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2017] NZERA Auckland 358 |
| Determination date | 17 November 2017 |
| Member | R Larmer |
| Representation | A Kersjes ; S Scott |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Vandy and Ors v Tristram Marine Ltd |
| Other Parties | Turner, McRae |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful wage arrears claim – Respondent sought client costs against each applicant – Respondent sought $9,351 contribution towards costs – Not a suitable case to award client costs – Applicants successful party, not respondent – Respondent not required to prepare or file legal submissions – Matter resolved at early stage before preparation for investigation meeting – Matter arose from respondent’s own conduct in not meeting obligations of the Holidays Act 2003 – Not in the interests of justice to order applicants to pay respondent costs – Application for costs does not succeed |
| Result | Application dismissed |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2017_NZERA_Auckland_358.pdf [pdf 147 KB] |