Arbitrator's Selection and Authority. Any matters to be arbitrated under this Agreement shall be decided by a single arbitrator selected by agreement of the parties. The appointed arbitrator shall be an impartial person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging industry. If within seven (7) calendar days of either party filing for arbitration, the parties have not agreed on an arbitrator, then the appointment of an arbitrator shall be referred to the AAA office in or nearest to the county in which the related job or project is located. The AAA shall appoint a single arbitrator who is an impartial local person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging industry to serve in this matter. The arbitrator shall have full and complete authority to decide any and all claims that have been properly noticed and preserved in accordance with this Agreement. Any judgment entered by the arbitrator shall be final, binding and non-appealable. The arbitrator is required to enforce the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the determination of the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney's fees and costs. The arbitrator shall not be authorized to award any punitive damages and shall only be permitted to award consequential damages if the parties have not waived consequential damages by contract and only to the extent permitted under the express terms of this Agreement. Should either party assert that a claim(s) submitted to arbitration has not been properly noticed and/or has been waived or released, then the Arbitrator shall first decide any such issues by way of a declaratory judgment action decided by solely by the arbitrator, with both parties waiving any right to a trial by jury. Any arbitration between the parties for non-Declaratory Action issues shall be stayed pending any such declaratory judgment action so that the Arbitrator can first decide what claims should proceed forward in arbitration. If the Arbitrator finds that a claim(s) was not properly noticed and preserved and/or was released, then the arbitrator shall dismiss that claim(s) and shall not decide such claim(s). The arbitration shall only proceed after a final decision on any declaratory judgment action brought hereunder and shall only include those claims found to have been property noticed, preserved and not released. All parties consent to such jurisdiction.
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Samples: Manned Crane Rental Agreement, Terms and Conditions, Terms and Conditions
Arbitrator's Selection and Authority. Any matters to be arbitrated under this Agreement shall be decided by a single arbitrator selected by agreement of the parties. The appointed arbitrator shall be an impartial person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging transportation industry. If within seven (7) calendar days of either party filing for arbitration, the parties have not agreed on an arbitrator, then the appointment of an arbitrator shall be referred to the AAA office office, in or nearest to the county in which the related job or project is located. The AAA shall appoint a single arbitrator who is an impartial local person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging transportation industry to serve in this matter. The arbitrator shall have full and complete authority to decide any and all claims that have been properly noticed and preserved in accordance with this Agreement. Any judgment entered by the arbitrator shall be final, binding and non-appealable. The arbitrator is required to enforce the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the determination of the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney's fees and costs. The arbitrator shall not be authorized to award any punitive damages and shall only be permitted to award consequential damages damages, if the parties have not waived consequential damages by contract and only to the extent permitted under the express terms of this the Agreement. Should either party assert that a claim(s) submitted to arbitration has not been properly noticed and/or has been waived or released, then the Arbitrator shall first decide any such issues issue{s) by way of a declaratory judgment action decided by solely by the arbitrator, with both parties waiving any right to a trial by jury. Any arbitration between the parties for non-Declaratory Action issues shall be stayed pending any such declaratory judgment action so that the Arbitrator can first decide what claims should proceed forward in arbitration. If the Arbitrator finds that a claim(s) was not properly noticed and preserved and/or was released, then the arbitrator shall dismiss that claim(s) and shall not decide such claim(s). The arbitration shall only proceed after a final decision on any declaratory judgment action brought hereunder and shall only include those claims found to have been property noticed, preserved and not released. All parties consent to such jurisdiction.
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Samples: Dispute Resolution Agreement
Arbitrator's Selection and Authority. Any matters to be arbitrated under this Agreement shall be decided by a single arbitrator selected by agreement of the parties. The appointed arbitrator shall be an impartial person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane with extensive experience and rigging who has an expert understanding of the transportation industry. If within seven (7) calendar days of either party filing for arbitration, the parties have not agreed on an arbitrator, then the appointment of an arbitrator shall be referred to the AAA office in or nearest to the county in which the related job or project is located. The AAA shall appoint a single arbitrator who is an impartial local person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging transportation industry to serve in this matter. The arbitrator shall have full and complete authority to decide any and all claims that have been properly noticed and preserved in accordance with this Agreement. Any judgment entered by the arbitrator shall be final, binding and non-appealable. The arbitrator is required to enforce the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the determination of the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney's fees and costs. The arbitrator shall not be authorized to award any punitive damages and shall only be permitted to award consequential damages if the parties have not waived consequential damages by contract and only to the extent permitted under the express terms of this Agreement. Should either party assert that a claim(s) submitted to arbitration has not been properly noticed and/or has been waived or released, then the Arbitrator shall first decide any such issues by way of a declaratory judgment action decided by solely by the arbitrator, with both parties waiving any right to a trial by jury. Any arbitration between the parties for non-Declaratory Action issues shall be stayed pending any such declaratory judgment action so that the Arbitrator can first decide what claims should proceed forward in arbitration. If the Arbitrator finds that a claim(s) was not properly noticed and preserved and/or was released, then the arbitrator shall dismiss that claim(s) and shall not decide such claim(s). The arbitration shall only proceed after a final decision on any declaratory judgment action brought hereunder and shall only include those claims found to have been property noticed, preserved and not released. All parties consent to such jurisdiction.
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Samples: Dispute Resolution Agreement
Arbitrator's Selection and Authority. Any matters to be arbitrated under this Agreement shall be decided by a single arbitrator selected by agreement of the parties. The appointed arbitrator shall be an impartial person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging industry. If within seven (7) calendar days of either party filing for arbitration, the parties have not agreed on an arbitrator, then the appointment of an arbitrator shall be referred to the AAA office in or nearest to the county in which the related job or project is located. The AAA shall appoint a single arbitrator who is an impartial local person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging industry to serve in this matter. The arbitrator shall have full and complete authority to decide any and all claims that have been properly noticed and preserved in accordance with this Agreement. Any judgment entered by the arbitrator shall be final, binding and non-appealable. The arbitrator is required to enforce the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the determination of the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney's fees and costs. The arbitrator shall not be authorized to award any punitive damages and shall only be permitted to award consequential damages if the parties have not waived consequential damages by contract and only to the extent permitted under the express terms of this Agreement. Should either party assert that a claim(s) submitted to arbitration has not been properly noticed and/or has been waived or released, then the Arbitrator shall first decide any such issues by way of a declaratory judgment action decided by solely by the arbitrator, with both parties waiving any right to a trial by jury. Any arbitration between the parties for non-non- Declaratory Action issues shall be stayed pending any such declaratory judgment action so that the Arbitrator can first decide what claims should proceed forward in arbitration. If the Arbitrator finds that a claim(s) was not properly noticed and preserved and/or was released, then the arbitrator shall dismiss that claim(s) and shall not decide such claim(s). The arbitration shall only proceed after a final decision on any declaratory judgment action brought hereunder and shall only include those claims found to have been property noticed, preserved and not released. All parties consent to such jurisdiction.
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Samples: Standard Terms and Conditions
Arbitrator's Selection and Authority. Any matters to be arbitrated under this Agreement shall be decided by a single arbitrator selected by agreement of the parties. The appointed arbitrator shall be an impartial person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane with extensive experience and rigging who has an expert understanding of the transportation industry. If within seven (7) calendar days of either party filing for arbitration, the parties have not agreed on an arbitrator, then the appointment of an arbitrator shall be referred to the AAA office in or nearest to the county in which the related job or project is located. The AAA shall appoint a single arbitrator who is an impartial local person with extensive experience and who has an expert understanding of the crane and rigging transportation industry to serve in this matter. The arbitrator shall have full and complete authority to decide any and all claims that have been properly noticed and preserved in accordance with this Agreement. Any judgment entered by the arbitrator shall be final, binding and non-non- appealable. The arbitrator is required to enforce the terms of this Agreement, including but not limited to, the determination of the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney's fees and costs. The arbitrator shall not be authorized to award any punitive damages and shall only be permitted to award consequential damages if the parties have not waived consequential damages by contract and only to the extent permitted under the express terms of this Agreement. Should either party assert that a claim(s) submitted to arbitration has not been properly noticed and/or has been waived or released, then the Arbitrator shall first decide any such issues by way of a declaratory judgment action decided by solely by the arbitrator, with both parties waiving any right to a trial by jury. Any arbitration between the parties for non-Declaratory Action issues shall be stayed pending any such declaratory judgment action so that the Arbitrator can first decide what claims should proceed forward in arbitration. If the Arbitrator finds that a claim(s) was not properly noticed and preserved and/or was released, then the arbitrator shall dismiss that claim(s) and shall not decide such claim(s). The arbitration shall only proceed after a final decision on any declaratory judgment action brought hereunder and shall only include those claims found to have been property noticed, preserved and not released. All parties consent to such jurisdiction.
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Samples: Dispute Resolution Agreement