Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Claims Handling Agreement (Endurance Specialty Holdings LTD), Claims Servicing Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De), Transition Services Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RSLIC Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this Landmark Administrative Services Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Administrative Services Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's ’s decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Indemnity Reinsurance Agreement (Cna Financial Corp)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RICA Administrative Services Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Administrative Services Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this Landmark Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this Loss Portfolio Reinsurance Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Loss Portfolio and Unearned Premium Reserve Reinsurance Agreement (Reliance Group Holdings Inc)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RIC Administrative Services Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Administrative Services Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this MGA Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Managing General Agency Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RIC Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RSLIC Administrative Services Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Administrative Services Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RIC (Landmark) Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement (Reliance Group Holdings Inc)
Arbitration Board's Decision. The Board shall make a decision and award with regard to the terms of this RIC (Landmark) Administrative Services Agreement and the original intentions of the parties to the extent reasonably ascertainable. The Board's decision and award shall be in writing and shall state the factual and legal basis for the decision and award. The decision and award shall be based upon a hearing in which evidence shall be allowed and which the formal rules of evidence shall not strictly apply but in which cross examination and rebuttal shall be allowed. At its own election or at the request of the Board, either party may submit a post-hearing brief for consideration of the Board within twenty (20) days of the close of the hearing. The Board shall make its decision and award within thirty (30) days following the close of the hearing or the submission of post-hearing briefs, whichever is later, unless the parties consent to an extension. Every decision by the Board shall be by a majority of the members of the Board and each decision and award by the majority of the members of the Board shall be final and binding upon all parties to the proceeding.
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Samples: Administrative Services Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De)