C3) Termination of Contract Flashcards
(10 cards)
Which term best describes a contract, such as a building contract, that provides for payment at various stages of the contractor’s progress?
A severable contract or divisible contract
What is anticipatory breach?
Is when one party to a contract indicates, before the performance is due, that they will not fulfill their obligations under the contract.
What does explicit mean in termination of contracts?
It is when one party clearly communicates that they are ending the contract
What is implied termination?
When both parties act in a way that shows they no longer intend to be bound
What is a contractual provision ?
A contractual provision is a specific clause or term in a contract that outlines a particular right, obligation, condition, or rule that both parties have agreed to.
What is a Contractual Remedy?
A Contractual remidy is the legal solution or compensation available to a party when the other party breaches a contract.
What is a prohibitory injunction?
it is a court order that restrains a person or party from doing something.
What is the remedy of specific performance?
The remedy of specific performance is a court order requiring a party to perform their exact obligations under a contract
What does discharging a contract mean?
Ending the legal obligations of the parties involved
What is a feature of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977?
It only applies to commercial contracts between businesses