utmost good faith

British  

noun

1. Also called: uberrima fides.  a principle used in insurance contracts, legally obliging all parties to reveal to the others any information that might influence the others' decision to enter into the contract

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Example Sentences

“My clients acted in utmost good faith at all times,” said Steve Harvey, a lawyer for the Antoniaks.

From Los Angeles Times

Lawyers for Baker said their client was “appalled” by the murder of Caruana Galizia and he had “at all times acted with the utmost good faith and integrity, and where appropriate, sought the assistance of the appropriate experts”.

From The Guardian

"Maywood's city council has failed to oversee the city's operations adequately and violated its fiduciary duty — its responsibility to act with the utmost good faith for the benefit of the city," the report read.

From Los Angeles Times

“The failure to recognise MK Dons in the correct manner causes reputational issues for the EFL as well as creating the potential for unrest amongst MK Dons supporter and, as such, is of concern for the EFL. “Under new EFL regulations 3.4 and 3.5 all clubs are required to behave towards one another with the ‘utmost good faith’ and not to ‘unfairly criticise, disparage, belittle or discredit’ any other club.”

From The Guardian

In addition to his responsibilities as an employee, his position as a part owner means Kimball violated his “fiduciary duty of utmost good faith and loyalty to ATK and his partners” in creating a competing business built on what he allegedly took from the company, the suit claims.

From Washington Post