Doctrine of Corporate Opportunity Flashcards

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What is the doctrine of corporate opportunity?

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Under the doctrine of corporate opportunity, the fiduciary standards of a director cannot be upheld where the fiduciary is acting for two entities with competing interests and an unfair situation occurs where an opportunity is taken advantage of for his own personal profit when the interest of the corporation calls for protection.

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