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Where a breach of contract has occurred, the parties can seek to:
In the event the parties cannot agree on any course of action, a court application may have to be made. Not all of the above options may be appropriate depending on the circumstances of what has occurred. Depending on the breach, the court can make orders relating to the termination or performance of the contract, or regarding the entitlement to, and quantum of, damages payable to the innocent party.
Breach of contract
Resolving the matter between the parties
Remedies for Breach of Contract : Last Revised: Fri Oct 12th 2018
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