Taylor v Orcon: $25,000 in damages following debt collection
In the decision Taylor v Orcon Ltd, the Human Rights Review Tribunal ordered a telecommunications company, Orcon, to pay $25,000 in damages to Mr Taylor.
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The Human Rights Review Tribunal (HRRT) is an independent judicial organisation that is separate from our Office. It’s a possible option for people who feel we haven't solved their issue. This section tells the stories of some Tribunal cases.
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In the decision Taylor v Orcon Ltd, the Human Rights Review Tribunal ordered a telecommunications company, Orcon, to pay $25,000 in damages to Mr Taylor.
The Police had successfully defended a Privacy Act case that Mr Andrews brought against them. They applied for $7,500 to $10,000 costs, but the Tribunal...
It began with a photo shared privately among friends and set in motion events that resulted in a precedent setting award for damages for a privacy breach.
A Human Rights Review Tribunal case has attracted some attention as a result of its colourful facts.
As a general rule in New Zealand, if you go to Court and you lose, you’re going to have to foot the bill...