lack Letter

corporate opportunity and self-dealing

A director or officer may not take for himself a business opportunity that belongs to the corporation, nor transact with the corporation on unfair terms without disclosure and disinterested approval.

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oportunidad corporativa y operaciones con partes relacionadas

Parte del deber de lealtad: no apropiarse de oportunidades de la empresa ni contratar con ella sin revelar el conflicto y obtener aprobación desinteresada (≈ LGSM art. 156; LMV art. 35).

ExamplesEjemplos

  • A CEO who buys the land the company was negotiating for usurps a corporate opportunity. Un CEO que compra el terreno que la empresa negociaba usurpa una oportunidad corporativa.

RelatedRelacionados: fiduciary duties (loyalty and care)

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