Common use of Mediation First Clause in Contracts

Mediation First. In the event either party provides a notice of arbitration of any Dispute to the other party, the parties shall promptly proceed to make a good-faith effort to settle the Dispute by agreement, in a full-day, non-binding mediation with a mediator selected from a panel of mediators of JAMS. The mediation will be governed by JAMS mediation procedures in effect at the time of the mediation. The Company shall bear the costs for mediation, including the mediator’s fees; provided, however, that the parties shall each bear their own individual attorneys’ fees and costs for mediation. If for any reason JAMS cannot serve as the mediation administrator, the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) shall serve as an alternative mediation administrator under the terms of this Agreement. The Executive may, but is not required to, be represented by counsel in mediation. Any mediators proposed for the panel provided for in this Section 6.2(a) must be available to serve in the Agreed Venue.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Sprouts Farmers Markets, LLC), Employment Agreement (Sprouts Farmers Markets, LLC)

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Mediation First. In the event either party provides a notice of arbitration of any Dispute to the other party, the parties shall promptly proceed to make a good-faith effort to settle the Dispute by agreement, in a full-day, non-binding mediation with a mediator selected from a panel of mediators of JAMS. The mediation will be governed by JAMS mediation procedures in effect at the time of the mediation. The Company parties shall equally bear the costs for mediation, including the mediator’s fees; provided, however, that the parties shall each bear their own individual costs and attorneys’ fees and costs for mediation. If for any reason JAMS cannot serve as the mediation administrator, the Company may select an alternative mediation administrator, such as the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) shall ), to serve as an alternative mediation administrator under the terms of this Agreement. The Executive may, but is not required to, be represented by counsel in mediation. Any mediators proposed for the panel provided for in this Section 6.2(a) must be available to serve in the Agreed Venue.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (GNC Acquisition Holdings Inc.), Employment Agreement (General Nutrition Centers, Inc.)

Mediation First. In the event either party Party provides a notice of arbitration of any Dispute to the other partyParty, the parties Parties shall promptly proceed to make a good-faith effort to settle the Dispute by agreement, in a full-day, non-binding mediation with a mediator selected from a panel of mediators of JAMS. The mediation will be governed by JAMS mediation procedures in effect at the time of the mediation. The Company shall bear the costs for mediation, including the mediator’s fees; provided, however, that the parties Parties shall each bear their own individual costs and attorneys’ fees and costs for mediationfees. If for any reason JAMS cannot serve as the mediation administrator, the Company may select an alternative mediation administrator, such as the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) shall ), to serve as an alternative mediation administrator under the terms of this Agreement. The Executive may, but is not required to, be represented by counsel in mediation. Any mediators proposed for the panel provided for in this Section 6.2(a7.2(a) must be available to serve in the Agreed VenueVenue (as defined in Section 7.2(e)).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (GNC Holdings, Inc.)

Mediation First. In the event either party provides a notice of arbitration of any Dispute to the other party, the parties shall promptly proceed to make a good-faith effort to settle the Dispute by agreement, in a full-day, non-binding mediation with a mediator selected from a panel of mediators of JAMS. The mediation will be governed by JAMS mediation procedures in effect at the time of the mediation. The Company shall bear the costs for mediation, including the mediator’s fees; provided, however, that the parties shall each bear their own individual costs and attorneys’ fees and costs for mediationfees. If for any reason JAMS cannot serve as the mediation administrator, the Company may select an alternative mediation administrator, such as the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) shall ), to serve as an alternative mediation administrator under the terms of this Agreement. The Executive may, but is not required to, be represented by counsel in mediation. Any mediators proposed for the panel provided for in this Section 6.2(a7.2(a) must be available to serve in the Agreed Venue.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (GNC Holdings, Inc.)

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Mediation First. In the event either party Party provides a notice of arbitration of any Dispute to the other partyParty, the parties Parties shall promptly proceed to make a good-faith effort to settle the Dispute by agreement, in a full-day, non-binding mediation with a mediator selected from a panel of mediators of JAMS. The mediation will be governed by JAMS mediation procedures in effect at the time of the mediation. The Company shall bear the costs for mediation, including the mediator’s fees; provided, however, that the parties Parties shall each bear their own individual costs and attorneys’ fees and costs for mediationfees. If for any reason JAMS cannot serve as the mediation administrator, the Company may, with the consent of Executive (not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), select an alternative mediation administrator, such as the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) shall ), to serve as an alternative mediation administrator under the terms of this Agreement. The Executive may, but is not required to, be represented by counsel in mediation. Any mediators proposed for the panel provided for in this Section 6.2(a7.2(a) must be available to serve in the Agreed VenueVenue (as defined in Section 7.2(e)).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (GNC Holdings, Inc.)

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