Disputes Tribunal delays cause claimant frustration
Auckland-based consultant Oliver Harris thought the Disputes Tribunal process would provide a swift resolution, but that has not been the case.
Harris is owed about $4000 for costs related to a boat.
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The slow wheels of justice have frustrated an Auckland man’s ability to recover costs he is owed through the Disputes Tribunal process.
The Disputes Tribunal is meant to be quicker, cheaper and less formal than a court, to settle small claims up to $60,000.
Oliver Harris, who works as a startup
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