Notice to Remedy Breach of Contract

This notice may be used to let a counterparty know that they have breached the contract and you expect the breach to be remedied, whether the contract requires such a notice or not.

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Last updated October 24, 2025

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What is a notice to remedy breach of contract?

A notice to remedy breach of contract is a formal communication informing a party that they have breached the contract and requesting that they fix the breach within a specified timeframe.
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When should you use a notice to remedy breach of contract?

Use this notice when another party has breached your agreement and you want to give them an opportunity to fix the issue, whether or not your contract specifically requires such notice.
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What should be in a notice to remedy breach of contract?

The notice should clearly describe the breach, specify what must be done to fix it, set a deadline for remedy, and request confirmation of receipt from the recipient.
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Notice to Remedy Breach of Contract
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The Legal Risk Score of a Notice to Remedy Breach of Contract Template is Medium

Our legal team have marked this document as medium risk considering:

  • Nothing in this document is legally binding, and it does not constitute repudiation or some other form of termination.
  • It can be one of multiple strategies used against the offending party.
  • The requirement for the recipient to confirm receipt of the notice by a specified deadline adds a procedural obligation that, if missed, could exacerbate the situation or lead to further complications in the relationship between the parties.

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