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Moral, legal or contractual obligation for a director to take the measures that it is reasonable to adopt to avoid errors in the performance of his obligations, considering the probability and the gravity of the risks normally foreseeable. Article 322 of the Civil Code of Quebec requires the director of a legal person (e.g. a syndicate of co-owners) to exercise a duty of care.
23/07/2024
The law does not establish an exhaustive list of the duties and obligations that the members of the board of directors must assume. It is the declaration of co-ownership (constituting act of the co-ownership) and certain articles of the Civil Code of Québec which, for the most part, determine them.…...
23/07/2024
The juridical personality of the syndicate is distinct from the one of the co-owners and directors. His acts are binding only on himself, besides for the exceptions provided by law. The faults committed by the syndicate have consequences only on its own civil liability and not on the directors. Under these conditions,…...
23/07/2024
The director of a co-ownership is called to play a key role in the sound management of the co-ownership and preservation of co-owners' assets. To strengthen and maintain the relationship of trust with them, every director must be fair, honest and loyal toward the Syndicate and the co-owners. The director must also respect…...