Practical Law UK Glossary 7-107-7288 (Approx. 3 pages)
Glossary
Specific performance.
An equitable remedy available for breach of contract. A decree by the court to compel a party to perform its contractual obligations. In the High Court, it may be granted in addition to or instead of damages. Unlike damages which are available as of right, specific performance is granted at the court’s discretion.