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To what extent is the claimant's 'performance interest' protected by the remedies available in English law for breach of contract?
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Contract Law: Supervision 9 Essay Tricia Rooney Q.10 To what extent is the claimant's 'performance interest' protected by the remedies available in English law for breach of contract? In answering this question, the notion of 'performance interest' plays a central role. Understanding this to convey 'the claimant's interest in the performance of the contract by the other party' I can see three principal methods by which this is protected by the remedies available in English law for breach of contract - namely damages (and the different measures available) and/or an order for specific injunction (actually compelling the performance of the contract) or an injunction (where the Court restrain the breach of a negative stipulation - effectively enforcing performance of the contract) . Thus, I will go on in analysing these remedies and the extent of protection they essentially provide. When awarding damages the basis of assessment is normally the expectation/performance measure: "The rule of...
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