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Apr 21, 2021 · There are a number of ways in which a contract can be terminated, from a simple agreement by all of those involved to a serious breach of the conditions. 1. Termination of contract for breach. Where a contract is substantially breached, then it may be possible to claim termination.
Mar 31, 2022 · Most of the time, contract breakers will face a lawsuit – at worst. But Canadian law does include a criminal breach of contract, and violators could face up to five years in prison.
- Aidan Macnab
Jan 2, 2024 · Explore the key legal remedies available when a contract is breached. From seeking damages to specific performance, this guide offers insights into your rights and options in Ontario.
May 6, 2024 · A breach of contract is a violation of any of the agreed-upon terms and conditions of a binding contract. The breach could be anything from a late payment to a more serious violation, such as...
- Will Kenton
Apr 28, 2020 · In Canada, the most common remedy for breach of contract is a monetary award also known as damages. Courts may also order an equitable remedy called specific performance, where the party in breach may be ordered to fulfill its contractual obligations.
Sep 15, 2022 · Before launching a lawsuit based on a breach of an employment contract, an employee should first determine whether a contract exists, whether a contract term was breached, and whether the breach caused any damage, said an article written by David West of West Legal.
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A breach of a contract occurs when one or more of the agreed upon terms and/or conditions of a binding contract or agreement is broken or unfulfilled by one or more of the contracting parties. Anything from a late payment to a more significant infraction, such as failure or omission to perform a specific action or duty, may constitute a breach.