Chsherbinin Litigation BarristersNorth York, ON · September 20, 2023Follow

Fiduciary’s Obligation not to Assist Competitors, Law360 Canada (September 20, 2023)

Senior executives, key employees and corporate officers owe their former employers’ fiduciary duties. The term “fiduciary” stems from the Latin root of the word fiduciaries meaning “holding thing in trust.” The concept of a fiduciary duty is not novel. It dates back to medieval England and was, first, referred to by the Supreme Court of Canada in 1879 in Taylor v. Wallbridge , [1879], 2 S.C.R. 616.

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