Common use of Good Faith Negotiation Clause in Contracts

Good Faith Negotiation. The parties agree that they will attempt in good faith to resolve through negotiation any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement. Either party may initiate negotiations by providing written notice in letter form to the other party, setting forth the subject of the dispute and the relief requested. The recipient of such notice agrees to respond in writing within five days with a statement of its position on and recommended solution to the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved by this exchange of correspondence, then representatives of each party with full settlement authority will meet at a mutually agreeable time and place within fifteen days of the date of the initial notice in order to exchange relevant information and perspectives, and to attempt to resolve the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved by these negotiations, the matter will be submitted to Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (JAMS), or its successor, for mediation, following the procedure described in Subparagraph B, below. Pending settlement or a final judgment, the Contractor will proceed diligently with performance of this Agreement according to the instructions of BSA’s contractual representative.

Good Faith Negotiation. The parties agree that they will attempt in good faith to resolve through negotiation any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement. Either party may initiate negotiations by providing written notice in letter form letterform to the other party, setting forth the subject of the dispute and the relief requested. The recipient of such notice agrees to respond in writing within five days with a statement of its position on and recommended solution to the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved by this exchange of correspondence, then representatives of each party with full settlement authority will meet at a mutually agreeable time and place within fifteen days of the date of the initial notice in order to exchange relevant information and perspectives, and to attempt to resolve the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved by these negotiations, the matter will be submitted to Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (JAMS), or its successor, for mediation, following the procedure described in Subparagraph Bsubparagraph (b), below. Pending settlement or a final judgment, the Contractor will proceed diligently with performance of this Agreement according to the instructions of BSA’s contractual representative.