Exclusive Remedy
/ɪkˈskluːsɪv ˈrɛmɪdi/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal provision limiting a party’s remedies to a specified course of action, precluding others.
The contract cited a liquidated damages clause as the exclusive remedy for breach.
Forms
- exclusive remedies
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Commentary
Exclusive remedy clauses are often used to control liability exposure and ensure predictability in enforcement; drafters should clearly specify what is excluded to avoid ambiguity.
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