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This Mind Map provides a visual explanation of the Director's Duties according to the Irish Law. It presents the general rule and the main duties, also going over exceptions to the general rule and relevant cases for each section.

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due to closer relationship Interest under this heading
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for their benefit
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duty to them own
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Delaney
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in
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