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2008 Oct-Dec

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OCTOBER (issue 9) Index
Year

Month

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PRESIDENT'S COMMENTARY by Chris Wells 2008 October 514
ACTING FOR YOU — Reining in shareholder predators by Tim Sheehy 2008 October 515
UNIFIED RECORDS MANAGEMENT — A NEW SOLUTION TO AN AGE-OLD PROBLEM by Urs Raas, Hewlett Packard 2008 October 516
COMPANY SECRETARY — The rise and rise of civil penalties in Australia by Richard Head, Liberty International Underwriters 2008 October 518
APPLIED CORPORATE GOVERNANCE — Practical tips for in-house counsel in creating (and retaining) legal professional privilege — Part 1 by Clair Hodge, Sydney Airport Corporation Ltd 2008 October 523
RISK MANAGEMENT — Business survival — are you ready? Christine Wigg, Pitcher Partners Consulting Pty Ltd 2008 October 528
ICSA INTERNATIONAL — What's in your wallet? by Kevin Eddy, Chartered Secretary Magazine, and Penalties and consequences by Susan Singleton, Singletons Solicitors 2008 October 534
THE PRINCIPLES-BASED APPROACH TO GOOD GOVERNANCE by James Beck, Effective Governance 2008 October 540
AUSTRALIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION'S REPORT ON AUSTRALIAN PRIVACY LAW FOR YOUR INFORMATION: AUSTRALIAN PRIVACY LAW AND PRACTICE by Helen Lewin 2008 October 543
CORPORATE LAW — Navigating the minefield of vested interests — considerations for independent directors in control transactions involving participating insiders (Part 2) by Chris Brown, Minter Ellison Lawyers 2008 October 548
COMPETITION LAW — Tied or bundled offers of products or services — avoiding the risk of breaching the Trade Practices Act by Kathryn Edghill and Graham Maher, Addisons Lawyers 2008 October 553
EMPLOYMENT LAW — Abandonment of employment or dismissal? by Angus Macinnis, Dibbs Abbott Stillmann 2008 October 557
INSURANCE LAW — Clarity of policy essential to interpretation by Nick Lux, Wotton + Kearney Insurance Lawyers 2008 October 559
TAXATION LAW — What is TOFA and how will it affect you? Paul Argent, Corrs Chambers Westgarth Lawyers 2008 October 562
MANAGEMENT — Managing communications and reputation by Catherine Anderson, INSIDE STORY Research and Knowledge Management 2008 October 565
STUB EQUITY — THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS? by Manda Trautwein and Bryony Vandepeear, VMC Global Pty Ltd 2008 October 569
NOVEMBER (issue 10) Index Year Month Page
PRESIDENT'S COMMENTARY by Chris Wells 2008 November 578
ACTING FOR YOU — Transparency on 'distort and short' by Tim Sheehy 2008 November 579
2008 YEAR IN REVIEW — 2008 report from the National Council to members 2008 November 580
UNDERSTANDING THE GLOBAL CREDIT CRUNCH by Christine Brown, University of Melbourne 2008 November 582
COMPANY SECRETARY — Making codes of ethics meaningful and effective by Peter Bowden, University of Sydney and Australian Association of Professional and Applied Ethics and Vanya Smythe, Magellan Ethics Consulting 2008 November 584
APPLIED CORPORATE LAW — Corporate culture — moving from individuals to the collective by Jane Walton, The Walton Group Pty Ltd 2008 November 589
RISK MANAGEMENT — Corporate whistleblowing in Australia — some regulatory and ethical issues by Dr Janine Pascoe, Monash University 2008 November 593
AGM NOTICE 2008 November 599
SHAREGIFT — GOOD BUSINESS SENSE AND GOOD CHARITABLE SENSE by Stephen Mills, ShareGift Australia 2008 November 600
ICSA INTERNATIONAL — Taking corporate governance beyond the boardroom (Part 1) by Dr Madhav Mehra, World Council for Corporate Governance 2008 November 602
REPORT ON CONFERENCE OF SOCIETY OF CORPORATE SECRETARIES AND GOVERNANCE PROFESSIONALS by Chris Wells, Chartered Secretaries Australia 2008 November 608
SECONDARY CAPITAL RAISING ALTERNATIVES by Reece Walker, McCullough Robertson Lawyers 2008 November 610
THE UNIQUE REGISTER MANAGEMENT NEEDS OF TODAY'S SME COMPANIES by Greg Dooley, Computershare Investors Services 2008 November 612
CORPORATE LAW — Who let the dogs out? — lessons from ASIC v Narain by Rebecca Langley and Amy Russell, Minter Ellison Lawyers 2008 November 614
EMPLOYMENT LAW — OH&S is more than a policy by Damian Sloan, Middletons 2008 November 618
SUPERANNUATION LAW — Green and gold — superannuation funds and socially responsible investment by Adrian Verdnik, Hall & Wilcox 2008 November 620
TAXATION LAW — Reliance Carpet — GST and forfeited deposits by Marc Johnston, Allens Arthur Robinson 2008 November 623
MANAGEMENT — Culture — harnessing the invisible force by Alex Haritou, Drake International 2008 November 627
RISK TRANSFER — Insurance is only part of the equation by Bill Callan, Jardine Lloyd Thompson Pty Ltd 2008 November 631
GOOD GOVERNANCE NURTURED BY EFFECTIVE CULTURE by Cathy Manolios, Zurich Financial Services Australia Limited 2008 November 632
CSA TO SPONSOR 2009 ARA REPORTING AWARDS 2008 November 634
DECEMBER (issue 11) Index Year Month Page
PRESIDENT'S COMMENTARY by Chris Wells 2008 December 642
ACTING FOR YOU — Governance in the not-for-profit organisation by Tim Sheehy  2008 December 643
THE CFO'S POTENTIAL TO SHINE IN UNCERTAIN TIMES — AMBITION CFO MARKET TRENDS REVIEW 2008–2009 by Gavin Houchell, Ambition Finance 2008 December 644
PARITY OF WOMEN'S BOARD REMUNERATION STILL A LONG WAY OFF by Ruth Medd and Claire Braund, Women on Boards 2008 December 646
COMPANY SECRETARY — Assessing board performance — empirical experience from literature review by Ann-Maree Moodie, The Boardroom Consulting Group 2008 December 650
APPLIED CORPORATE GOVERNANCE — Practical tips for in-house counsel in retaining legal professional privilege — Part 2 by Clair Hodge, Sydney Airport Corporation Ltd 2008 December 655
RISK MANAGEMENT — IT governance — what are your obligations? by Ian Hancock, KPMG Australia and Professor Kumar Parakala, KPMG 2008 December 659
THE INSURANCE BUSINESS AND THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE by Noel MacCarthy, Liberty International Underwriters 2008 December 664
ICSA INTERNATIONAL — Taking corporate governance beyond the boardroom (Part 2) by Dr Madhav Mehra, World Council for Corporate Governance 2008 December 666
ONLINE BOARD ACCESS — THE NEW ROUTE FOR DIRECTORS by Sam Riley, Ansarada 2008 December 672
CORPORATE LAW — CAMAC considers members' schemes of arrangement by Bronwyn Fursey, Minter Ellison Lawyers 2008 December 674
COMPETITION LAW — Resale price maintenance — strictly prohibited by Amber Stanley, Johnson Winter & Slattery 2008 December 678
CONSUMER LAW — The ten biggest mistakes companies make when dealing with the ACCC by Michael Terceiro, Terceiro Legal Consulting 2008 December 681
EMPLOYMENT LAW — Occupational health and safety risks for directors by Stephen Boatswain, Harmers Workplace Lawyers 2008 December 685
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW — Trade mark infringement — who can provide consent? by Robert Cutler and Timothy Webb, Clayton Utz 2008 December 689
SUPERANNUATION LAW — Fund governance — excessive contributions and trustee obligations by Michael Vrisakis, Freehills 2008 December 691
MANAGEMENT — Creating and maintaining high performance — building in the capability for ongoing corporate change by Dexter Dunphy, University of Technology Sydney 2008 December 695
REVIEWS AND DISPUTES WITH THE ATO — TEN FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS by Kevin Shields, Lavan Legal 2008 December 703