Common use of Consultations and mediation Clause in Contracts

Consultations and mediation. 1. The Parties shall make every effort to resolve any disagreement relating to the Interpretation and Implementation of this Agreement through consultations as rapidly as possible. Either Party may initiate consultations through a written request to the other Party. Unless the Parties otherwise agree, the Parties shall consult within 20 days of delivery of the request. 2. If the Parties do not resolve a disagreement that is not subject to Expert Determination within 120 days of the delivery of the request for consultations, either Party may refer the disagreement to arbitration pursuant to Article 17 within 30 days. 3. The Parties may also agree to submit any disagreement relating to the Interpretation and Implementation of this Agreement to non-binding mediation by a neutral third party In addition to, or In lieu of, the procedures set out in this Article and In Article 17.

Consultations and mediation. 1. The Parties shall make every effort to resolve any disagreement relating to the Interpretation interpretation and Implementation implementation of this Agreement through consultations as rapidly as possible. Either Party may initiate consultations through a written request to the other Party. Unless the Parties otherwise agree, the Parties shall consult within 20 days of delivery of the request. 2. If the Parties do not resolve a disagreement that is not subject to Expert Determination within 120 days of the delivery of the request for consultations, either Party may refer the disagreement to arbitration pursuant to Article 17 within 30 days. 3. The Parties may also agree to submit any disagreement relating to the Interpretation interpretation and Implementation implementation of this Agreement to non-binding mediation by a neutral third party In in addition to, or In in lieu of, the procedures set out in this Article and In in Article 17.