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fiduciary duty [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fiduciary duty
1, record 1, English, fiduciary%20duty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fiduciary duty of the Crown. 1, record 1, English, - fiduciary%20duty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obligation fiduciale
1, record 1, French, obligation%20fiduciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'obligation fiduciale de la Couronne. 1, record 1, French, - obligation%20fiduciale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obligation fiduciale : terme tiré du Mini-lexique du droit des autochtones et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - obligation%20fiduciale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Trusts (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fiduciary duty
1, record 2, English, fiduciary%20duty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des fiducies (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- devoir fiducial
1, record 2, French, devoir%20fiducial
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «fiducial» est un néologisme de forme créé par le Comité de normalisation du PAJLO. 2, record 2, French, - devoir%20fiducial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
devoir fiducial : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - devoir%20fiducial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fiduciary duty
1, record 3, English, fiduciary%20duty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- devoir fiducial
1, record 3, French, devoir%20fiducial
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- devoir fiduciaire 1, record 3, French, devoir%20fiduciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
devoir fiducial : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 1, record 3, French, - devoir%20fiducial
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fiduciary duty 1, record 4, English, fiduciary%20duty
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural 1, record 4, English, - fiduciary%20duty
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fiduciary duties
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- obligation de représentant
1, record 4, French, obligation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentant
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obligations du fédéral à l'égard des Autochtones. Dans l'affaire Guerin, le juge Dickson a distingué les obligations de représentant de celles d'un vrai fiduciaire. 1, record 4, French, - obligation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que du point de vue juridique, les obligations de prudence soient plutôt semblables pour les fiduciaires et pour l'État à titre de représentant, il existe plusieurs différences primordiales entre les deux rôles. Premièrement, le fiduciaire n'a nullement l'obligation de discuter des transactions visant les biens de la fiducie avec les bénéficiaires. Il ne gère ces biens qu'à sa discrétion et selon son propre jugement. En fait, le fiduciaire peut manquer à ses obligations s'il n'exerce pas son pouvoir discrétionnaire et s'il suit plutôt les directives du bénéficiaire. L'État, par contre, à titre de représentant, a l'obligation de consulter la bande ou le conseil de bande au sujet de toute transaction concernant les terres visées. 1, record 4, French, - obligation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel 1, record 4, French, - obligation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentant
Record 4, Key term(s)
- obligations de représentant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management (General)
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fiduciary duty
1, record 5, English, fiduciary%20duty
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fiduciary obligation 2, record 5, English, fiduciary%20obligation
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One may define the fiduciary duty of board members as a combination of both integrity and competence. Any board member must therefore be trustworthy enough to represent with all possible diligence the firm, and must act in the best interests of the company. ... The fiduciary duty of directors toward the corporation then means that shareholders' wealth maximization should not be the directors' main concern as much as the maximization of the firms' value. 3, record 5, English, - fiduciary%20duty
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- obligation fiduciaire
1, record 5, French, obligation%20fiduciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s'agit d'une obligation combinant les qualités d'intégrité et de compétence. Par conséquent, un membre du conseil d'administration d'une société doit être suffisamment digne de confiance pour représenter cette société avec le plus de diligence possible, et il doit agir dans le meilleur intérêt de la société. [...] L'obligation fiduciaire des administrateurs à l'égard de la société implique que les administrateurs doivent avoir comme priorité non pas de maximiser la richesse des actionnaires, mais bien de maximiser la valeur de la société. 2, record 5, French, - obligation%20fiduciaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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