An employee who is also a fiduciary may be subject to certain obligations toward an employer only through special provisions in their employment contract.

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A fiduciary duty arises from the nature of the relationship between the parties (e.g., employer-employee, especially in roles involving trust and confidence) and is not solely dependent on the provisions of an employment contract.

An Employee Who Is Also a Fiduciary May Be Subject