terminationtermination: in contract law, the cessation of the term of t...: in contract law, the cessation of the term of the contract; to bring the contract to an end; terminationtermination: in contract law, the cessation of the term of t... can occur in accordance with the express terms of a contract, for example by giving terminationtermination: in contract law, the cessation of the term of t... notice under the notice provisions, or can arise following one party’s breach of contractbreach of contract: in contract disputes, one contracting pa... – ie. where there has been a breach of a fundamental term of the contract, the innocent party can elect to terminate the contract for breach.