The primary aim of the law of contractual damages is to
Contractual damages are compensatory under s.73, aiming to "place the party who sustained the loss in the same position as if the contract has been performed", not to…
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The primary aim of the law of contractual damages is to
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Contractual damages are compensatory under s.73, aiming to "place the party who sustained the loss in the same position as if the contract has been performed", not to "punish the party who has committed the breach of contract" or "enrich the party who sustained the loss".
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