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1. eisenlaw.ca › 2024/09/24 › the-fiduciary-duty-inFiduciary Duties of Executors & Trustees in Ontario

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   Sep 24, 2024 · Executors and trustees are the most common examples of fiduciaries in estate law. Executors are appointed by a will to administer the deceased’s estate, while trustees are appointed under a trust agreement to manage assets for the benefit of beneficiaries. Both roles carry significant fiduciary responsibilities.

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   Apr 14, 2021 · A fiduciary must treat all beneficiaries impartially and with an “even hand” unless otherwise directed by the will or trust agreement. This can be a challenge, particularly when a family member is an executor or trustee.

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4. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleLaw of Fiduciary Obligation - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   • What Is Fiduciary Obligation?
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   The legal system recognizes many special relationships in which one party is required to look after the best interests of the other in the best possible way. These relationships are called fiduciary relationships. They include solicitor/client, physician/patient, priest/parishioner, parent/child, partner/partner, director/corporation and principal/...

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   Breach of fiduciary duty is a serious violation. Stringent remedial rules are used to put beneficiaries in the position they would have been in had there not been a breach of fiduciary duty. The beneficiary will be compensated for any losses flowing from the breach, such as a loss of an investment, or physical and mental suffering flowing from sexu...

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   The Crown has a fiduciary obligation toward Indigenouspeoples. The RoyalProclamation of 1763 established the relationship between the Crown and Indigenous people, and outlines that the Crown must act only in the interests of Indigenous people. In other words, the Crown must behave in accordance with fiduciary duty. After the Guerincase, fiduciary d...

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5. www.canlii.org › en › commentaryUnderstanding Fiduciary Duties and Relationship Fiduciarity ...

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   Understanding Fiduciary Duties and Relationship Fiduciarity, 2017 CanLIIDocs 427. Author (s): Leonard I Rotman. Source (s): McGill Law Journal (lawjournal.mcgill.ca) Licence: This work is licenced under the CanLII user licence which includes the right of the User to make copies of the work for legal research purposes, in the practice of law or ...

6. lawjournal.mcgill.ca › article › understandingUnderstanding Fiduciary Duties and Relationship Fiduciarity

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   I. The Problem of Definition. A. The Uncertainty of the Fiduciary Concept. B. The Function and Purpose of the Fiduciary Concept. II. The Animating Forces of Fiduciary Duties. A. Essential Fiduciary Points of Emphasis. B. Valsan’s Emphasis: A Primary Focus on Conflicts of Interest.

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   Jun 22, 2024 · A fiduciary accepts legal responsibility for duties of care, loyalty, good faith, confidentiality, and more when serving the best interests of a beneficiary. Fiduciary duty refers to the...

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   What is a fiduciary obligation?

   • The courts have determined that a fiduciary obligation exists where the fiduciary can exercise some discretion or power, and they do so in a way that affects the interests of the beneficiary. In these relationships, the beneficiary is in a position of vulnerability at the hands of the fiduciary. What is Fiduciary Obligation?

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   What are fiduciary duties?

   • Show more In their narrow conceptualization, he suggests that fiduciary duties are restricted to the prophylactic duties forbidding fiduciaries from profiting from their positions as fiduciaries or where their personal interests or those of a third-party conflict, or potentially conflict, with their duty to their beneficiaries.

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   What is a fiduciary obligation in Canada?

   • This is a legal obligation that must be fulfilled by the Crown prior to taking actions or making decisions that may have consequences for the rights of Indigenous peoples in Canada. In Canadian law, fiduciary obligation refers to a relationship in which one party (the fiduciary) is responsible for looking after the best interests of another...

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   What is an example of a fiduciary in estate law?

   • Executors and trustees are the most common examples of fiduciaries in estate law. Executors are appointed by a will to administer the deceased’s estate, while trustees are appointed under a trust agreement to manage assets for the benefit of beneficiaries. Both roles carry significant fiduciary responsibilities.

   Fiduciary Duties of Executors & Trustees in Ontario

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   What is a fiduciary duty in a trust?

   • Their duties typically involve investing trust assets, making distributions of income and principal, and providing regular accountings to the beneficiaries. The fiduciary duty is a complex and demanding legal obligation that requires a high degree of care, loyalty, and impartiality.

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   What is fiduciary law?

   • The protection of trust, and how the reposing of and caring for that trust affects human interaction, is central to this conceptualization of fiduciary law. Fiduciary law’s prescription of other-regarding behaviour looks beyond the limitations and immediacy of the self-interest that governs much of private law.

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9. www.legalzoom.com › understanding-fiduciary-dutyUnderstanding fiduciary duty: Definition, types, and examples

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   Sep 3, 2024 · Taking the time to understand what fiduciary duty is will help you protect both yourself and your company. Our guide uncovers the types of fiduciary duties, how fiduciary duty relationships work, and what happens when you face a breach of fiduciary.