Special Relationships
Special Relationships is a legal doctrine within the duty of care framework that identifies specific categories of relationships wherein one party owes a heightened obligation to another due to the nature of their interaction, proximity, or reliance, thereby imposing a legally enforceable duty to prevent foreseeable harm.
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The Lawyer as Friend: The Moral Foundations of the Lawyer-Client Relation
Charles Fried · The Yale Law Journal · 1976 · 226 citations · Full text
Law, Jurisprudence, Fiduciary Duties +10
The ‘special relationship’: Anglo-American relations since 1945
Nigel Clive · International Affairs · 1987 · 111 citations
'An acquaintance with particulars...'.
McWhinney Ir · PubMed · 1989 · 97 citations
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Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States
1 publications · 40 citations
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University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, United States
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison, United States
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1 publications
161 citations

Western University
London, Canada
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97 citations
Boston University
Boston, United States
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Ashland University
Ashland, United States
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1 publications
62 citations
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, United States
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40 citations

University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
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