Commercial contracts are the backbone of business relationships. Whether drafting or disputing, understanding contract law protects your interests.
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Contract disputes arise from performance failures, interpretation disagreements, and changed circumstances. Resolution options range from negotiation to litigation. Learn how commercial disputes develop, initial assessment steps, dispute resolution options, and protecting your position.
Contract remedies include monetary damages, specific performance, rescission, and restitution. The appropriate remedy depends on breach type and what makes you whole. Learn damage calculation methods, when specific performance is available, and limitations on contract remedies.
Breach of contract claims require proving a valid contract, your performance, the other party breach, and resulting damages. Defenses include impossibility, waiver, and statute of limitations. Learn breach claim elements, common defenses, and damage calculation principles.
Contract interpretation disputes occur when language is ambiguous or parties disagree about meaning. Courts apply interpretation rules that may not match what you intended. Learn interpretation principles, parol evidence rules, and how courts resolve ambiguous contract language.