In the case of breach of fiduciary duty,a defendant may be under a duty to account for any profits derived from the breach as an alternative to damages.

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This is true as the defendant may be required to disgorge any profits obtained as a result of their breach of fiduciary duty, as a way of preventing unjust enrichment. This is known as an accounting remedy. However, the availability of this remedy may depend on the specific circumstances of the case and the jurisdiction in which it is being heard.

In the Case of Breach of Fiduciary Duty,a Defendant May