Abstract:
This article discusses the regulation of specific performance in the law of contract around the world, focusing on Israeli law. The relevant law of continental European and Anglo-American jurisdictions in general and the application thereof to contracts in particular are separate and distinct. It is generally believed that Anglo-American and continental legal systems have different points of departure in respect to specific performance. In Anglo-American legal systems specific performance is an equitable remedy only awarded when the remedy of damages is inappropriate. Continental legal systems have established specific performance as the preferred remedy to be awarded for breach of contract …
Anidjar, Leon, Globalization of the Law of Specific Performance in Contracts: Israel as a Case Study (August 10, 2017). 12(1) Journal of Comparative Law (2017).
First posted 2017-08-15 06:38:25
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