Administration of Arbitration. The arbitration shall be administered by the American Arbitration Association (the “AAA”) before one arbitrator mutually agreed upon by the parties, and if no agreement can be reached within thirty (30) days after names of potential arbitrators have been proposed by the parties or AAA, then by one arbitrator having reasonable experience in matters of the type provided for in this Agreement and who is chosen by the AAA. The arbitration shall take place in the county in which Consultant was working with the Company at the time that the dispute arose, or any other jurisdiction mutually agreed upon by Consultant and the Company. The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the AAA Consumer Arbitration Rules then in effect, which rules can be found at xxx.xxx.xxx, or which can be obtained by calling the AAA at 0-000-000-0000, or which will be provided by the Company upon request. However, the arbitrator shall have the discretion to decide to apply the AAA Employment Rules, or the AAA Commercial Rules, where a dispute is more appropriately arbitrated under those rules. The arbitrator shall be required to provide in writing to the parties the basis for the award or order of such arbitrator, and a court reporter shall record all hearings, with such record constituting the official transcript of such proceedings. The arbitrator shall have the power to decide any motions brought by any party to the arbitration. Judgment upon any award rendered in such arbitration will be binding and may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
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