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Compound fiduciary duty

Trusts & Trustees, 2017
Most observers know that fiduciaries must avoid unauthorised conflicts and benefits. Some however claim that other duties properly are classified as ‘fiduciary’ duties. Here I address the compound duty claim.
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The Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty

2019
This chapter addresses the fiduciary duty of loyalty. Loyalty is a central concept in fiduciary law, even as scholars differ on whether we should reason from fiduciary relationships to loyalty obligations, or the other way around. Nonetheless, the common view across jurisdictions and across theories is that loyalty is vital to fiduciary relationships ...
Andrew S Gold
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10. The Fiduciary Duty

2013
The fiduciary duty is the defining duty of trusteeship and consists of several overlapping obligations intended to promote loyalty or faithfulness. As part of his fiduciary duty, the trustee should avoid conflict with the interests of the trust and not to make an unauthorised unauthorized profit from the trust property, or from his position of trust ...
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15. Fiduciary Duties

2012
This chapter examines the nature of fiduciary duties and how a fiduciary relationship can be identified. It emphasizes that trustees are fiduciaries, and so are subject to fiduciary duties, but also considers other fiduciary relationships. The chapter analyses the nature and function of fiduciary obligations.
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Reason, rationality and fiduciary duty

Journal of Business Ethics, 2013
This paper argues that since the last decades of the twentieth century the discipline of modern finance has directed fiduciaries to act "rationally"—that is, in the sole financial interest of their funds--downplaying the effects of their investments on others. This approach has deemphasized a previous, more "reasonable" interpretation of fiduciary duty
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Directors' digital fiduciary duties

IEEE Security and Privacy Magazine, 2005
We explore the potential legal and technical risks inherent in attempts to implement digital protection. Specifically, we consider how liability might arise for those who have fiduciary responsibility for sensitive information assets, including the emerging trend toward imposing liability where digital protections are severely deficient or digital ...
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30. Fiduciary duties

2018
This chapter looks at the duty of the trustee to show loyalty to their beneficiaries. The duty of loyalty is owed by most trustees, but a similar duty is also imposed upon others who hold certain positions of trust and confidence, such as agents and company directors. The duty requires the fiduciary to put the interests of the principal above their own,
Robert Pearce, Warren Barr
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Other Fiduciary Duties

2019
This chapter canvasses the fiduciary duties other than the primary duties of loyalty and care. The core claim is that these other, subsidiary duties are field-specific elaborations of the primary duties of loyalty and care that implement those duties as applied to commonly recurring circumstances within the particular type or kind of fiduciary ...
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