Articles by Nathalie Harrington since 2011
- Trusts – interim trustees’ tenure extended – Hall v Opepe Farm Trust, 10 Dec 2010
- Injunction – applicant had right of access but nothing more – Yates v Te Kohanga Lots 1 and 3-27 Trust, 18 Nov 2010
- Māori reservation – termination of trusteeship – Pita v Ngatiwai Ki Whangaruru Whenua Topu Trust Board, 22 Sep 2010
- Chief Judge’s powers – standard of proof, delay, indefeasibility and implied trusts – Tau v Ngā Whānau o Morven and Glenavy, 20 Jun 2010
- Chief Judge’s powers – insufficient evidence to overturn vesting orders – Ratahi v Oke, 15 Dec 2009
- Status of land – rehearing – no notice of hearing – Ruru, 15 Nov 2009
- Chief Judge’s powers – no amendment where evidence is not clear and substantial – Ashwell, 29 Jun 2009
- Gifts of shares in Māori land – right to land validated by whakapapa – Sade v Mahanga, 12 Nov 2008
- Alienation and status of land – change to General land will rationalise commercial operations – The Proprietors of Potikirua Incorporation, 19 Jun 2008
- Alienation – sale to Council for public works only appropriate where sale is the only option – Searancke, 08 May 2008
- Alienation – right of first refusal must not be unjustifiably restricted – Taueki, 17 Mar 2008
- Status of land – successful appeal against condition on sale and refusal to grant change of status – Property Ventures Ltd, 20 Aug 2007
- Status of land – extent of change must be proportionate to the objective – Craig v Kira, 02 Nov 2006
- Status of land and alienation – change to General land will not lead to more effective management and utilisation – MacDonald, 24 Feb 2006
- Chief Judge’s powers – powers to appoint counsel and grant Special Aid vested in Court, not in Chief Judge – Matauri X Incorporation, 01 Dec 2005
- Alienation and status of land – sufficient notice of desire to exercise right of first refusal – Collins, 28 Oct 2005
- Status of land – no change to General land for the purpose of securing finance – Davies, 11 Apr 2005
- Status of land – no change to General land, obstacles do not arise from Māori freehold status – Whitfield and Sons Ltd, 10 Dec 2004
- Status of land – failure to take into account relevant considerations – Regeling, 29 Jun 2004
- Alienation – Court has no jurisdiction to impose extra requirements – Ferris, 01 Apr 2004
- Alienation – confirmation of lease refused where consideration inadequate and application filed out of time – Carroll, 11 Nov 2003
- Alienation – assignment of lease prior to 2002 merely requires application for noting – Dyer, 16 Jun 2003
- Status of land – change to General land not more effective – Phillips, 18 Feb 2003
- Alienation and jurisdiction – alienation includes virtually every form of disposition of land – Trustees of the Will of Pukepuke Tangiora v Hastings District Council, 18 Dec 2002
- Alienation – lease for purpose of development confirmed – Ngatai, 06 Dec 2002