Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 260/03
Determination date 27 August 2003
Member Y S Oldfield
Representation M Dennett ; M Beech
Location Auckland
Parties Ohlson v Mike Lambert Ltd
Summary COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Respondent sought costs of $7,197 - Applicant's claim not frivolous and vexatious - Unsatisfactory that respondent's legal counsel attended mediation but respondent did not - Delays in case made it harder for respondent to prepare and put respondent to further cost - Inappropriate for costs to lie where they fall - Respondent entitled to reasonable contribution to costs of $2,500
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($2,500)
Number of Pages 2
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