| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 11A/09 |
| Determination date | 03 July 2009 |
| Member | D King |
| Representation | M Ryan ; B Quarrie |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Akib v Chief Executive NorthTec |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievances and arrears of wages claim - Respondent sought costs on basis Calderbank offer greater than Authority's awards - Respondent sought contribution of $7,000 to actual costs of $7,087 incurred after offer made - No submissions on costs from applicant - Authority found Calderbank offer greater than Authority's awards - Found offer could have settled matter significant time prior to coming to Authority, and reduced legal costs incurred - Found amount sought by respondent high - Respondent entitled to contribution of $1,500 to reasonably incurred costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($1,500) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 11a_09.pdf [pdf 12 KB] |