The agent owes a duty of undivided loyalty to the principal, unless the latter has given his informed consent to some less demanding standard of duty.

Said to be a perfectionist, he continually delayed releasing his works until they were polished to his demanding standards.

Defense lawyers and the corporations they represent, on the other hand, advocate more demanding standards, for opposite reasons.

Eventually he called a parade to hand out some last medals, and gave them a farewell speech to thank them for upholding his demanding standards.

Plaintiff lawyers advocate less demanding standards, as such standards would result in a larger number of cases to proceed to discovery and higher amounts of settlements.