English-French translations for duty of care

• devoir de diligence
  Les vétérinaires ont un devoir de diligence et ils essaieront toujours de traiter un animal malade. Vets have a duty of care and will always try to treat a sick animal.
  Je n’ai vu aucune réprimande sévère à l’égard des trois commissaires responsables, ce qui démontre qu’ils ont manqué à leurs responsabilités de surveillance et à leur devoir de diligence. I find no trace of any serious reprimand for the three Commissioners responsible, making it clear that they were in breach of their supervisory responsibilities and of their duty of care.
• obligation de diligence

Definition of duty of care

• A legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeably harm others

Related words

• duty of support
• duty of public disclosure
• tour of duty
• call of duty
• field of duty
• neglect of duty