| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 154A/08 |
| Determination date | 13 June 2008 |
| Member | Y S Oldfield |
| Representation | D Cowan ; P Wicks |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Bettany v Masonry Design Solutions Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance - 1 ï¾½ day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $5,570 as contribution to costs of $8,356 - Argued respondent's counterclaim extended meeting time unnecessarily - Respondent submitted applicant's costs included costs associated with mediation - Argued applicant caused investigation meeting to be extended and noted applicant's high level of contributory conduct - Submitted costs should lie where they fall - Applicant entitled to moderate award of costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 154a_08.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |