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Lawyers that are appointed by the Court’s own motion may:
8.1 Be a lawyer who a Judge considers meets the competency and experience criteria
set out below; and
8.2 Be required to submit an estimate of costs, but are not required to submit a Special
Aid application form.
5 There is no need to prove that civil legal aid has been applied for and has been refused, but applicants
must address why civil legal aid or other funding avenues are not reasonably available or appropr...
The main claimant for the block was the
Hawke’s Bay rangatira Karaitiana Takamoana,
who had earlier formed part of a group of chiefs
who had leased the land to a consortium of
Pākehā runholders led by Thomas Tanner.
O block - Noting of Forestry Rights by
the Registrar
A20230006690 113/93,
117/93
John Isaacs, Milly
Mary Ann Tamatoa,
Josephine Autagavaia
Manihera Akena Isaacs also known as Manihera
Akena Ihaka or Mani Ihaka or Mani Isaacs or John
Isaacs - Succession
A20230006424 150A(3)
(b)/93
Manukawhitikitiki
2F1A2 Trust
Manukawhitikitiki 2F1A2 block - Noting of Forestry
Rights by the Registrar
A20230008125 113/93,
118/93
Bruce Te Haupa Maki Maryanne Mackey - Succession
A2023000...
Governance entities In the context in which I work, we have a range of governance entities, from trusts to incorporations, but no matter what the governance structure is - whether it is an ahu whenua trust, a whānau trust, a whenua tōpū trust, a pūtea trust, a kaitiaki trust, or an incorporation - key governance skills and capabilities are required.
The thread of discussions from presenters and conference attendees is that arbitration is the preferred form of dispute resolution in many overseas jurisdictions.
Some marae are lucky enough to be supported, at least in part, by ahu whenua land trusts which may make donations, in money or in kind, to keep the marae running.
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PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
31 A20220018776 113A/93,
118/93,
Kimber Wikitoria
Paulette Kraus
Martin Matenga also known as Martin George
Matenga - Succession
32 A20230002123 235A/93,
239/93
Dorothy Rapana,
Ngaire-Joy Te
Ngahue
Mangamingi Farm Trust (Raetihi 2B2B3B1B &
Raetihi 2B2B3B2) - Add Ngaire-Joy Te Ngahue as
trustee
33 A20220018164 235A/93,
214/93
William Fox Rangi Araukuku 1A & 1B and other blocks - Constitute
William Fox Rangi Whänau
