| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2011] NZERA Auckland 130 |
| Determination date | 01 April 2011 |
| Member | R Arthur |
| Representation | P James ; S Coppard (in person) |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Computer Concepts Ltd v Coppard |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful recovery of monies application – Less than one day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $2,000 contribution to costs plus $945 contribution to airfares of two witnesses – Authority found nothing which required upward or downward adjustment of notional daily rate – Applicant claimed respondent did not agree to instalment scheme for payments of money owed including any costs – Applicant advised started insolvency proceedings – Found Insolvency Register showed applicant adjudged bankrupt – Found no determination of costs on proceedings could be made – Found $2,500 otherwise would have been reasonable contribution to costs |
| Result | No order for costs |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15;Insolvency Act 2006 s76(1) |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | 2011_NZERA_Auckland_130.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |