The Auckland High Court delivered an interim decision where the body corporate and a number of individual proprietors and lessees of units at Sunset Terraces sued the Council, developers and the designer in negligence and sought substantial damages. They were successful against the Council and the developers, but all their claims against the designer failed.
Kevin Kilgour has been appointed as a new Member of the Weathertight Homes Tribunal and will be based in Auckland. Kevin Kilgour will join the current Members of the Tribunal in determining issues regarding leaky homes.
This flowchart shows the main stages of the Tribunal process. Explanations of each main stage are given in the "Stages of Tribunal Process" page.

For a printable version of this flowchart, download the WHT brochure (in PDF format) by clicking on the following link: Introduction to Weathertight Homes Tribunal [ PDF 1,762KB ]
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