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Ask for an Authority To Act form Read more Employment advocates How no win no fee works Unfair dismissal Employment mediation The fastest way is to submit the case form with a short timeline and key documents.

It is not all bad, but it is notable that the employment mediation forum is becoming more difficult to get early results.

Ask for numbers early: get a clear estimate for each stage (responses, mediation, witness statements, investigation meeting).

Mediation usually excluded: costs for mediation are not typically included.

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KIM v Mega Painting Limited [2021] NZERA 125 $9,131 plus disbursements $2,590 Only part-day tariff allowed; mediation and other items not awarded.

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... As a client would you rather pay an hourly rate instead? By the time Mediation is coming to an end following a personal grievance being raised an disputed, and the client is signing a settlement at the end of a half ...