corporate opportunity doctrine

noun

corporate op·por·tu·ni·ty doctrine

Legal Definition of corporate opportunity doctrine

: a doctrine of corporate law stating that fiduciaries of the corporation (as directors or officers) may not take for themselves a business opportunity offered to the corporation

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