A breach of trust occurs when a trustee acts contrary to their fiduciary obligations, which can involve misappropriation of trust assets or failure to act in the beneficiaries' best interests.
A person appointed to manage the day-to-day operations of a company, holding fiduciary and statutory duties, and operating within the bounds of corporate governance.
An involuntary trust, also known as a constructive trust, is a legal relationship recognized by courts that arises due to the association between parties, even in the absence of a formal written trust document.
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