| Noun | 1. | confidential adviser-advisee relation - the responsibility of a confidential adviser to act in the best interest of the advisee law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" fiduciary relation - the legal relation that exists when one person justifiably places reliance on another whose aid or protection is sought in some matter |