##  [Doctrine of Corporate Opportunity](/index.php/doctrine-corporate-opportunity) 

  ##  [Doctrine of Corporate Opportunity](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/doctrine-corporate-opportunity-0) 

  

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Definition

A corporate-law principle that a fiduciary (typically a director or officer) must not appropriate or exploit a business opportunity that belongs to, is in the corporation's line of business, or could materially benefit the corporation without full disclosure and, where required, the corporation's informed consent or authorization.