Fiduciary Duty

Fiduciary Duty and the “Whole or Substantially All” Rule: Protecting the Board in Major Corporate Property Dispositions (Philippines

Explains fiduciary duty and “substantially all assets” rules in Philippine corporate asset sales, approvals, liabilities, and board safeguards.

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Under what conditions may a director who acquired a corporate business opportunity avoid having to refund the profits?

Under what conditions may a director who acquired a corporate business opportunity avoid having to refund the profits? A director who acquires a business opportunity that rightfully belonged to the corporation, thereby obtaining profits to the prejudice of the corporation, must generally account for and refund all such profits (SEC. 33, Revised Corporation Code of

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What happens if a director or officer acquires an interest adverse to the corporation in a confidential matter?

What happens if a director or officer acquires an interest adverse to the corporation in a confidential matter? A director, trustee, or officer is strictly prohibited from attempting to acquire, or actually acquiring, any interest adverse to the corporation in respect of any matter that was reposed in them in confidence (SEC. 30, Revised Corporation

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