Common use of Choice of Dispute Settlement Procedure Clause in Contracts

Choice of Dispute Settlement Procedure. 1. Where a dispute regarding any matter arises under this Agreement and the WTO Agreement, the complaining Party may select the dispute settlement procedure in which to settle the dispute. 2. Once the complaining Party has requested a panel under an agreement referred to in paragraph 1, the forum selected shall be used to the exclusion of the other.

Choice of Dispute Settlement Procedure. 1. Where a dispute regarding any matter arises under this Agreement and under another free trade agreement to which both Parties are party or the WTO Agreement, the complaining Party may select the dispute settlement procedure in which to settle the dispute. 2. Once the complaining Party has requested a panel under an agreement referred to in paragraph 1, the forum selected shall be used to the exclusion of the otherothers.