The pharmacist-turned-beekeeper, now known as Kupe Jiang, pleaded risk of bankruptcy to try and get out of paying court costs.
Greymouth Petroleum's judicial review proceedings lasted four days.
Commission given leave to appeal High Court injunction decision.
The liquidator says the court erred in applying a discount of two-thirds to the compensation awarded.
Lawyers say enforceable undertaking is out of step with Hayne royal commission.
Case follows worker's paralysis in forklift accident
Salaries in the industry have remained flat despite demand for quality personnel.
Requests for information from overseas tax authorities should be more detailed.
Robert Wightman seeks leave to appeal.
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