March 2007 Issue

Legal issues

Cover caption:

The law affects all our lives at some time, be it at work or personally, a brief encounter or a way of life. This issue of admiNZ scratches the surface of a huge and all-encompassing subject. Do you work with the Privacy Act? Are you responsible for service contracts? Wondering about family trusts? You will find information on these subjects and more in this issue. You can also read about AAPNZ’s honorary solicitor Shelley Cave.

Articles:

Shelley Cave –AAPNZ Honorary Solicitor
The Privacy Act 1993 (Anna Rawlings)
Which structure suits you? – residential property options (Ronette Druskovich)
Intellectual property–awareness and protection (Corinne Blumsky)
Contracts–ensuring requirements are met (Margaret Gilbert)
Family trust know how–part one (Baubre Murray)
Stress, chocolate and gravity: know the law! (Stuart Fleming)
From Rotorua with love – 2007 conference and AGM update
Legal roles–AAPNZ member perspectives (Amanda Bound, Megan Clark, Denise McElwain)
Being a guarantor–what to look out for (Alison Clement)
Copyright–what you should be aware of (Earl Gray and Richard Watts)
A rewarding year for Moira Jones–inaugural Administrative Professional of the Year
Truly great admin professionals (Mark Blumsky, MP)
Your career–admins in demand (Diana Roy)
Millennium Hotels and Resorts update

Regular columns:

Editorial, Letters, Web watch, Upcoming events
National President’s column
Pointers from Patti–pronouns
Office ETHics–delegation
Around the groups–news from the regions
Directory