| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 13A/04 |
| Hearing date | 22 Jan 2004 - 28 Jan 2004 (2 days) |
| Determination date | 05 February 2004 |
| Member | R A Monaghan |
| Representation | S Tester ; F Cain |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | MacInnes v Tu Guys Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Full costs of $3,228 sought - Applicant legally aided - Exceptional circumstances - Claim without merit - Refused reinstatement offer - Calderbank offer of $1,500 - Actual remedies contemplated would have been similar to Calderbank amount - Exceptional circumstances made out - Applicant required pay in excess of legal aid contribution - Reasonable contribution appropriate |
| Result | Costs in favour respondent ($2,000) |
| Statutes | Legal Services Act 2000 s40 |
| Cases Cited | Awa v Independent News Auckland Ltd [1996] 2 NZLR 184;Barrett v Te Runanga O Ngati Pu Incorporated unreported, Chambers J, 16 April 2002, CP 52/00 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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