| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 113/06 |
| Determination date | 05 April 2006 |
| Member | Y S Oldfield |
| Representation | L Emmerson ; S Wilson |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Quintal v Restaurant Brands Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Investigation meeting less than one day - As applicant on legal aid respondent sought costs equal to contribution applicant required to make to Legal Services Agency and determination of costs respondent would have received had applicant not been legally aided - Applicant made no contribution to Legal Services Agency - Respondent submitted that in normal course of events it could be expected to be awarded contribution of $8,880 to total costs of $21,209 plus disbursements of $745 - But for legal aid applicant would have been ordered to pay respondent $2,000 as contribution to costs |
| Result | Orders accordingly |
| Statutes | Legal Services Act 2000 s86;Legal Services Regulations 2000 r7 |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ENZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 113_06.pdf [pdf 9 KB] |