Philosophical foundations of fiduciary law / edited by Andrew S Gold and Paul B Miller.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The role of status in the law of obligations : lessons for fiduciary duties / The Hon. Justice James Edelman -- Ascribing and limiting fiduciary obligations : understanding the operation of consent / Joshua Getzler -- The fiduciary relationship / Paul B. Miller -- Managing our money : the law of financial fiduciaries as a private law institution / Hanoch Dagan and Sharon Hannes -- Fiduciary loyalty as Kantian virtue / Irit Samet -- Can we be obliged to be selfless? / Lionel D. Smith -- Is loyalty a virtue, and even if it is, does it really help explain fiduciary liability? / J.E. Penner -- The loyalties of fiduciary law / Andrew S. Gold -- An economic theory of fiduciary law / Robert H. Sitkoff -- Sharing ex ante and ex post : the non-contractual basis of fiduciary relations / Daniel Markovits -- Knowledge in fiduciary relations / Richard R.W. Brooks -- How to water down fiduciary duties / Tamar Frankel -- Why fiduciary law is equitable / Henry Smith -- Virtue and utility : fiduciary law in civil law and common law jurisdictions / Michele Graziadei -- Constituency directors and corporate fiduciary duties / Martin Gelter and Genevieve Helleringer -- The fiduciary character of agency and the interpretation of instructions / Deborah A. DeMott -- On trust and transubstantiation : mitigating the excesses of ownership / Avihay Dorfman -- Fiduciary authority and the service conception / Evan Fox-Decent -- Mapping public fiduciary relationships / Ethan J. Leib, David L. Ponet, and Michael Serota -- A sacred trust of civilization : fiduciary foundations of international law / Evan J. Criddle.