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Corrective justice and contract law
Justicia correctiva y derecho contractual
Autor
Hevia, Martín
Institución
Resumen
This article suggests that the central aspects of contract law in various jurisdictions can be explained within the idea of corrective justice. The article is divided into three parts. The first part distinguishes between corrective justice and distributive justice. The second part describes contract law. The third part focuses on actions for breach of contract and within that context reflects upon the idea of corrective justice.