Common use of Arbitral Process Clause in Contracts

Arbitral Process. Upon the demand of either Party, any “Dispute” shall be resolved by binding arbitration (except as set forth below in “Judicial Review of Awards”) in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. A “Dispute” shall mean any action, dispute, claim, or controversy of any kind, whether in contract or tort, statutory or common law, legal or equitable, now existing or hereafter arising under or in connection with, or in any way pertaining to, the subject matter of this Agreement, or any past, present, or future activities, transactions, or obligations of any kind related directly or indirectly to the subject matter of this Agreement, including, without limitation, any of the foregoing arising in connection with the exercise of any self-help or any ancillary or other remedies or actions taken relating to the subject matter of this Agreement. Any Party may by summary proceedings bring an action in court to compel arbitration of a Dispute. Any Party who fails or refuses to submit to arbitration following a lawful demand by any other Party shall bear all costs and expenses incurred by such other Party in compelling arbitration of any Dispute.