Appointment of Arbitrators. 1. Except to the extent that the competent authorities of the Contracting States mutually agree on different rules, paragraphs 2 through 4 shall apply for the purposes of Articles 24A to 24H.
2. The following rules shall govern the appointment of the members of an arbitration panel:
(a) The arbitration panel shall consist of three individual members with expertise or experience in international tax matters.
(b) Each competent authority shall appoint one panel member within 60 days of the date of the request for arbitration under paragraph 1 of Article 24A (Mandatory Binding Arbitration). The two panel members so appointed shall, within 60 days of the latter of their appointments, appoint a third member who shall serve as Chair of the arbitration panel. The Chair shall not be a national or resident of either Contracting State.
(c) Each member appointed to the arbitration panel must be impartial and independent of the competent authorities, tax administrations, and ministries of finance of the Contracting States and of all persons directly affected by the case (as well as their advisors) at the time of accepting an appointment, maintain his or her impartiality and independence throughout the proceedings, and avoid any conduct for a reasonable period of time thereafter which may damage the appearance of impartiality and independence of the arbitrators with respect to the proceedings.
3. In the event that the competent authority of a Contracting State fails to appoint a member of the arbitration panel in the manner and within the time periods specified in paragraph 2 or agreed to by the competent authorities of the Contracting States, a member shall be appointed on behalf of that competent authority by the highest ranking official of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development that is not a national of either Contracting State.
4. If the two initial members of the arbitration panel fail to appoint the Chair in the manner and within the time periods specified in paragraph 2 or agreed to by the competent authorities of the Contracting States, the Chair shall be appointed by the highest ranking official of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development that is not a national of either Contracting State.
Appointment of Arbitrators. The Parties to this Agreement may agree on one arbitrator, but in the event that they cannot so agree, there shall be three arbitrators, one named in writing by each of the Parties within thirty (30) days after demand for arbitration is made, and a third to be chosen by the two so named. The arbitrators among themselves shall appoint a presiding arbitrator. Should either Party fail to timely join in the appointment of the arbitrators, the arbitrators shall be appointed in accordance with the provisions of Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 171.041.
Appointment of Arbitrators. The party or parties requesting arbitration shall serve upon the other a demand therefor, in writing, specifying in detail the controversy and matter(s) to be submitted to arbitration. The selection of arbitrators shall be conducted pursuant to the rules for resolution of commercial disputes promulgated by the American Arbitration Association. The party or parties giving notice shall request a listing of available arbitrators from the American Arbitration Association, and each party shall respond in the selection process within fifteen (15) days after each receipt of such listings until a panel of three (3) arbitrators has been designated. If either party fails to respond within fifteen (15) days, it is agreed that the American Arbitration Association may make such selections as are necessary to complete the panel of three (3) arbitrators.
Appointment of Arbitrators. Arbitrators shall be appointed within fifteen (15) business days following service of the demand for arbitration. The number of arbitrators shall be three. One arbitrator shall be appointed by Executive, one arbitrator shall be appointed by the Company, and the two arbitrators shall appoint a third. If the arbitrators cannot agree on a third arbitrator within thirty (30) business days after the service of demand for arbitration, the third arbitrator shall be selected by the AAA.
Appointment of Arbitrators. Each party shall appoint an arbitrator, and the two arbitrators so appointed shall appoint the third arbitrator. The party initiating the arbitration shall appoint its arbitrator at the commencement of the arbitration. The other party shall appoint its arbitrator within thirty (30) days of the commencement of the arbitration. If the arbitrators appointed by the parties fail to appoint the third arbitrator within sixty (60) days of the commencement of the arbitration, the AAA shall appoint the third arbitrator following consultation with the parties.
Appointment of Arbitrators. 18.1 The arbitral Tribunal shall consist of three arbitrators with relevant expertise or experience in public international law, international trade and international investment law, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade or international investment agreements. They shall be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from a disputing party or the government of a Party with regard to trade and investment matters. Arbitrators shall not take instructions from any organisation, government or disputing party with regard to matters related to the dispute.
18.2 One arbitrator shall be appointed by each of the disputing parties and the third arbitrator ("Presiding Arbitrator") shall be appointed by agreement of the co-arbitrators and the disputing parties.
18.3 If a Tribunal has not been constituted within one hundred twenty days (120) days from the date that a Claim is submitted to arbitration under this Article, the appointing authority under this Article shall be the following:
a. in case of an arbitration submitted under ICSID Convention or the ICSID Additional Facility Rules, the Secretary-General of ICSID;
b. in case of an arbitration submitted under the UNCITRAL Rules, the Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration; Provided that if the appointing authority referred to is sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of Article 18.3 is a national of a Party, the appointing authority shall be in the following order: the President, the Vice-President or the next most senior Judge of the International Court of Justice who is not a national of either Party.
18.4 The appointing authority shall appoint in her/his discretion and after consultation with the disputing parties, the arbitrator or arbitrators not yet appointed.
Appointment of Arbitrators. Not later than fifteen (15) days following the Outside Agreement Date, Landlord and Tenant shall each appoint one arbitrator who shall by profession be a real estate broker who shall have been active over the ten-year period ending on the date of such appointment in the leasing of commercial properties within northern San Mateo County. The determination of the arbitrators shall be limited solely to the issue of whether Landlord’s or Tenant’s submitted Fair Market Value for the Premises is the more accurate as determined by the arbitrators, taking into account the requirements of this § 1.4.1 et seq.
Appointment of Arbitrators. The arbitration shall be conducted by three (3) arbitrators. The Party initiating arbitration (the "Claimant") shall appoint its arbitrator in its request for arbitration (the "Request"). The other Party (the "Respondent") shall appoint its arbitrator within thirty (30) days after receipt of the Request and shall notify the Claimant of such appointment in writing. If the Respondent fails to appoint an arbitrator within such thirty (30) day period, the arbitrator named in the Request shall decide the controversy or claim as sole arbitrator. Otherwise, the two (2) arbitrators appointed by the Parties shall appoint a third (3rd) arbitrator within thirty (30) days after the Respondent has notified Claimant of the appointment of the Respondent's arbitrator. When the third (3rd) arbitrator has accepted the appointment, the two (2) Party-appointed arbitrators shall promptly notify the Parties of the appointment. If the two (2) arbitrators appointed by the Parties fail to appoint a third (3rd) arbitrator and so to notify the Parties within the time period prescribed above, then the appointment of the third (3rd) arbitrator shall be made by the American Arbitration Association, which shall promptly notify the Parties of the appointment. The third (3rd) arbitrator shall act as Chair of the panel.
Appointment of Arbitrators. The members of the arbitration panel shall be chosen from persons knowledgeable in the insurance and reinsurance business. Unless a single arbitrator is agreed upon, the party requesting arbitration (hereinafter referred to as the "claimant") shall appoint an arbitrator and give written notice thereof by certified mail, to the other party (hereinafter referred to as the "respondent") together with its notice of intention to arbitrate. Within 30 days after receiving such notice, the respondent shall also appoint an arbitrator and notify the claimant thereof by certified mail. Before instituting a hearing, the two arbitrators so appointed shall choose an umpire. If, within 20 days after the appointment of the arbitrator chosen by the respondent, the two arbitrators fail to agree upon the appointment of an umpire, each of them shall nominate three individuals to serve as umpire, of whom the other shall decline two and the umpire shall be chosen from the remaining two by drawing lots. The name of the individual first drawn shall be the umpire.
Appointment of Arbitrators a) The parties agree to maintain a list of not fewer than three (3) mutually acceptable persons to act as arbitrators of grievances as defined in Article
