Case details A landmark decision of the High Court has clarified... read more
Case details A landmark decision of the High Court has clarified the liability of trusts and trustees with respect to...
Case details A landmark decision of the High Court has clarified... read more
Case details A landmark decision of the High Court has clarified the liability of trusts and trustees with respect to...
General / February 21, 2024
In two recent cases, WorkSafe has successfully prosecuted PCBUs... read more
In two recent cases, WorkSafe has successfully prosecuted PCBUs on multi-PCBU worksites for failing to meet duties to contractors and...
General / February 22, 2023
Keeping up with the many and varied changes in Employment Law... read more
Keeping up with the many and varied changes in Employment Law is a challenge for employers and employees alike. Over the...
Cases / January 24, 2023
The Employment Court recently issued a second decision on Uber... read more
The Employment Court recently issued a second decision on Uber drivers challenging their status as independent contractors, finding this time...
General / November 25, 2022
The Employment Court in Gafiatullina v Propellerhead Ltd [2021]... read more
The Employment Court in Gafiatullina v Propellerhead Ltd [2021] NZEmpC 146, dealt with the requirement to consult fairly with employees...
Cases / August 24, 2022
WorkSafe New Zealand have recently charged three New Plymouth... read more
WorkSafe New Zealand have recently charged three New Plymouth businesses in relation to a non-fatal workplace incident that occurred in...
General / August 24, 2022
Following a WorkSafe investigation, Inflite Charters Limited... read more
Following a WorkSafe investigation, Inflite Charters Limited (Inflite) was fined $227,500 for failing to ensure that reasonably practicable steps to...
Cases / June 15, 2022
In the recent Employment Court case of E Tu Incorporated v Mount... read more
In the recent Employment Court case of E Tu Incorporated v Mount Cook Airline Limited [2022] NZEmpC 48, cabin crew...
General / May 19, 2022
The Employment Court has recently decided in Courage & ORS... read more
The Employment Court has recently decided in Courage & ORS v Attorney-General & ORS [2022] NZEmpC 77, that former residents...
Employment Law / May 19, 2022
The first sentencing decision has been released following the... read more
The first sentencing decision has been released following the Whakaari/White Island eruption and WorkSafe’s prosecutions relating to this. A charter...
Health and Safety / May 19, 2022