Demand for Mediation Clause Samples

Demand for Mediation. If a dispute or controversy arises, either party may, in a written notice delivered to the other party, demand mediation. The notice shall briefly state the matter in controversy.

Demand for Mediation. Any demand for mediation must be made in writing to the other party.

Demand for Mediation. At any time after the first to occur of (i) the date of the meeting actually held pursuant to the applicable Escalation Notice or (ii) 90 days after the delivery of an Escalation Notice (as applicable, the "MEDIATION DEMAND DATE"), any party involved in the dispute, controversy or claim (regardless of whether such party delivered the Escalation Notice) may make a written demand (the "MEDIATION DEMAND NOTICE") that the dispute be submitted to mediation. Any opinion expressed by the mediator shall not be binding on the parties, nor shall any opinion expressed by the mediator be admissible in any subsequent proceedings. The mediator may be chosen from a list of mediators previously selected by the parties or by other agreement of the parties. Costs of the mediation shall be borne equally by the parties involved in the matter, except that each party shall be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses. The site of the mediation shall be Santa Clara, California, unless otherwise agreed by the parties. No party may assert that the failure to resolve any matter during any discussions or negotiations, the course of conduct during the discussions or negotiations or the failure to agree on a mutually acceptable time, agenda, location or procedures for the meeting, in each case, as contemplated by Section 7.2, is a prerequisite to a demand for mediation under Section 7.3.

Demand for Mediation. A demand for mediation must be submitted in writing to the other parties to this Interlocal Agreement. The demand for mediation shall proceed in advance of legal or equitable court proceedings, which shall be stayed pending mediation for a period of 60 days from the date of the demand for mediation, unless stayed for a longer period by agreement of the parties or by court order.