Common use of Billing and Collections Clause in Contracts

Billing and Collections. In order to relieve HLM of the administrative burden of handling the billing and collection of sums due under Architectural and Engineering Agreements, Design shall be responsible, on behalf of and for HLM, for billing and collecting the charges made with respect to Architectural and Engineering Agreements and any or all other services provided at the Offices; provided that responsibility for specific accounts may be retained by HLM at the mutual agreement of HLM and Design. In such event HLM agrees that it will keep and provide to Design all invoices, documents, evidence and records necessary for the purpose of supporting the fees charged for all architectural and engineering services from time to time. It is expressly understood that the extent to which Design will endeavor to collect such charges, the methods of collecting, the settling of disputes with respect to charges, and the writing off of charges that may be or appear to be uncollectible shall at all times be within the sole discretion of Design (but subject to all applicable governmental regulations and the terms and conditions of applicable agreements), and that Design does not guarantee the extent to which any charges billed will be collected. At HLM's request, Design will reassign to HLM for collection by HLM, any accounts which Design has determined to be uncollectible.

Billing and Collections. In order to relieve HLM BLP of the administrative burden of handling the billing and collection of sums due under Architectural and Engineering Agreements, Design shall be responsible, on behalf of and for HLMBLP, for billing and collecting the charges made with respect to Architectural and Engineering Agreements and any or all other services provided at the Offices; provided that responsibility for specific accounts may be retained by HLM BLP at the mutual agreement of HLM BLP and Design. In such event HLM BLP agrees that it will keep and provide to Design all invoices, documents, evidence and records necessary for the purpose of supporting the fees charged for all architectural and engineering services from time to time. It is expressly understood that the extent to which Design will endeavor to collect such charges, the methods of collecting, the settling of disputes with respect to charges, and the writing off of charges that may be or appear to be uncollectible shall at all times be within the sole discretion of Design (but subject to all applicable governmental regulations and the terms and conditions of applicable agreements), and that Design does not guarantee the extent to which any charges billed will be collected. At HLMBLP's request, Design will reassign to HLM BLP for collection by HLMBLP, any accounts which Design has determined to be uncollectible.

Billing and Collections. In order to relieve HLM JPJ of the administrative burden of handling the billing and collection of sums due under Architectural and Engineering Agreements, Design shall be responsible, on behalf of and for HLMJPJ, for billing and collecting the charges made with respect to Architectural and Engineering Agreements and any or all other services provided at the Offices; provided that responsibility for specific accounts may be retained by HLM JPJ at the mutual agreement of HLM JPJ and Design. In such event HLM JPJ agrees that it will keep and provide to Design all invoices, documents, evidence and records necessary for the purpose of supporting the fees charged for all architectural and engineering services from time to time. It is expressly understood that the extent to which Design will endeavor to collect such charges, the methods of collecting, the settling of disputes with respect to charges, and the writing off of charges that may be or appear to be uncollectible shall at all times be within the sole discretion of Design (but subject to all applicable governmental regulations and the terms and conditions of applicable agreements), and that Design does not guarantee the extent to which any charges billed will be collected. At HLMJPJ's request, Design will reassign to HLM JPJ for collection by HLMJPJ, any accounts which Design has determined to be uncollectible.