| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 285A/09 |
| Determination date | 11 November 2009 |
| Member | V Campbell |
| Representation | S Scott ; R Harrison |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Mika v Bridgestone New Zealand Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One and a half day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $6,000 contribution to total costs of $9,299 - Found matter not overly complex - Found extra hearing time required to hear from witness unavailable for first day of investigation meeting - Taking into account length of hearing and preparation time applicant to pay respondent $3,500 contribution to reasonably incurred costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($3,500) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 285a_09.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |