Common use of External assistance Clause in Contracts

External assistance. In the event that the internal process outlined above has not been successful and the dispute remains unresolved, the matter will be referred to a private arbitrator within five days. The parties may agree on a private arbitrator. Failing agreement on the choice of arbitrator, the president of the Institute of Arbitrators will appoint a suitable person. The arbitrator will determine the matter at the earliest opportunity. The parties agree to comply with the arbitrator's decision and to share equally the costs incurred for the use of the arbitrator. However, if the arbitrator finds that the dispute is of a frivolous nature, the party who instigated the frivolous dispute will pay all of the costs incurred for the use of the arbitrator.

External assistance. In the event that the internal process outlined above has not been successful and the dispute remains unresolved, the matter will be referred to a private arbitrator within five days. The parties may agree on a private arbitrator. Failing agreement on the choice of arbitrator, the president of the Institute of Arbitrators will appoint a suitable person. The arbitrator will determine the matter at the earliest opportunity. The parties agree to comply with the arbitrator's ’s decision and to share equally the costs incurred for the use of the arbitrator. However, if the arbitrator finds that the dispute is of a frivolous nature, the party who instigated the frivolous dispute will pay all of the costs incurred for the use of the arbitrator.