"fiduciary duty" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fiduciary duties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fiduciary duty (plural fiduciary duties)
  1. (law) The legal obligation of loyalty under which a fiduciary may have no conflict of duty between themselves and their principal, and must not profit from their position as a fiduciary. Categories (topical): Law Translations (legal obligation): 信託義務 /信托义务 (xìntuō yìwù) (Chinese Mandarin), luottamusvelvollisuus (Finnish), Treuepflicht [feminine] (German)

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