Remedy

A "remedy" in ordinary English is a way of solving a problem, often this means a pain or some kind of illness. In Legal English it refers to the result which an injured party wants to get from the court - it may be a payment of compensation or an injunction for example.

Textbook reference
Contract remedies in International Legal English unit 6 and  chapter 7 of English Law for students of English  [[Legal English mini-course web lesson at