Common use of Dispute Settlement 8 Clause in Contracts

Dispute Settlement 8. 2.1 If any dispute arises between the Employer and the Service Provider in connection with, or arising out of, the Contract or the provision of the Services, whether during carrying out the Services or after their completion, the matter shall be referred to the Adjudicator within 14 days of the notification of disagreement of one party to the other. 8.2.2 The Adjudicator shall give a decision in writing within 28 days of receipt of a notification of a dispute. 8.2.3 The Adjudicator shall be paid by the hour at the rate specified in the BDS and SCC, together with reimbursable expenses of the types specified in the SCC, and the cost shall be dividedequally between the Employer and the Service Provider, whatever decision is reached by the Adjudicator. Either party may refer a decision of the Adjudicator to an Arbitrator within 28 days of the Adjudicator’s written decision. If neither party refers the dispute to arbitration within the above 28 days, the Adjudicator’s decision will be final and binding. 8.2.4 The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the arbitration procedure published by the institution named and in the place shown in the SCC. 8.2.5 Should the Adjudicator resign or die, or should the Employer and the Service Provider agree that the Adjudicator is not functioning in accordance with the provisions of the Contract, a new Adjudicator will be jointly appointed by the Employer and the Service Provider. In case of disagreement between the Employer and the Service Provider, within 30 days, the Adjudicator shall be designated by the Appointing Authority designated in the SCC at the request of either party, within 14 days of receipt of such request. APPENDIX A

Dispute Settlement 8. 2.1 If any dispute arises between the Employer and the Service Provider in connection with, or arising out of, the Contract or the provision of the Services, whether during carrying out the Services or after their completion, the matter shall be referred to the Adjudicator within 14 days of the notification of disagreement of one party to the other. 8.2.2 The Adjudicator shall give a decision in writing within 28 days of receipt of a notification of a dispute. 8.2.3 The Adjudicator shall be paid by the hour at the rate specified in the BDS and SCC, together with reimbursable expenses of the types specified in the SCC, and the cost shall be dividedequally divided equally between the Employer and the Service Provider, whatever decision is reached by the Adjudicator. Either party may refer a decision of the Adjudicator to an Arbitrator within 28 days of the Adjudicator’s written decision. If neither party refers the dispute to arbitration within the above 28 days, the Adjudicator’s decision will be final and binding. 8.2.4 The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the arbitration procedure published by the institution named and in the place shown in the SCC. 8.2.5 Should the Adjudicator resign or die, or should the Employer and the Service Provider agree that the Adjudicator is not functioning in accordance with the provisions of the Contract, a new Adjudicator will be jointly appointed by the Employer and the Service Provider. In case of disagreement between the Employer and the Service Provider, within 30 days, the Adjudicator shall be designated by the Appointing Authority designated in the SCC at the request of either party, within 14 days of receipt of such request. APPENDIX A.