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New Zealand Case Law

Lease renewal/right of renewal
  • 1 Dec 2021

    ROBERTSON v ROBERTSON [2021] NZHC 3251

    Citation
    [2021] NZHC 3251
    Court
    High Court

    The Court refused to reopen the fundamental interim determination that sale by auction was the appropriate remedy under s 339; it held that only the previously reserved mechanistic aspects of the sale could be finalised, declined to order a soil characterisation report or grant a two year lease renewal or restraint on Martin's ability to purchase Watercare land, and made detailed ancillary orders to implement sale by auction.

    • Order for sale under s 339
    • Partition
    • Lease renewal/right of renewal
    • Soil contamination disclosure
    • Res judicata/functus officio
    • Public works act buy‑back