Contract Dispute

/ˈkɒntrækt dɪsˈpjuːt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A disagreement or conflict arising over the terms, execution, or enforcement of a contract.
    The parties entered mediation to resolve their contract dispute over delivery delays.

Forms

  • contract disputes

Commentary

In drafting, clearly defining dispute resolution mechanisms in contracts can help prevent protracted contract disputes.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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