NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. FACILITATED NEGOTIATIONS If the box is marked, and initialed by the State as noted, the requirement to participate in facilitated negotiations shall be deleted from this Contract. Article 39, Non-Binding Dispute Resolution – Facilitated Negotiations, shall be deleted in its entirety and all references to the right to the same where ever they appear in the contract shall be similarly deleted. The box may be marked only for projects with an estimated value of less than $500,000. Principal Representative initial
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. If any dispute arises out of or relates to this Agency Agreement, or the asserted breach thereof, the Parties agree that the Parties shall first employ the non-binding mediation process which is set forth in this Section 11 before initiating any other type of legal action.
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. FACILITATED NEGOTIATIONS
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. Facilitated Negotiations
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION a. Any dispute between the Parties arising out of this MOU will first be subject to informal negotiations consisting of a letter from the party alleging the dispute to the other parties and identifying it as a request for dispute resolution under this paragraph of the MOU. Any party receiving such a request for dispute resolution must respond within thirty calendar days of its receipt. The Parties will then engage in an unassisted negotiation regarding the dispute within the next ninety days or as otherwise mutually agreed in writing. At the conclusion of the informal negotiations, the Parties will mediate the dispute at the request of any party.
b. The Parties will mutually agree on a mediator within sixty calendar days of the informal negotiations conclusion. If the Parties do not agree to a mediator within sixty calendar days of the negotiation conclusion, the Parties agree to use the dispute
c. Within thirty calendar days of the selection or appointment of the mediator, the mediator must set a date, not more than ninety calendar days in the future unless the Parties so agree, for the Parties to each submit a written summary of issues and disputes. The Parties will equally share the costs of the mediator and any other associated mediation expenses, except for attorney fees and costs. A written agreement regarding compensation expenses must be reached between the mediator and the Parties before the mediation is commenced.
d. After consulting with the Parties, the mediator will fix the date, time, and place of each mediation session to be held at any convenient location agreeable to the Parties and the mediator. The mediation must be completed within sixty calendar days after the date designated for the delivery of the mediation statements unless the Parties and mediator otherwise mutually agree in writing.
e. The Parties must attend the mediation sessions and have a representative familiar with the facts of the dispute and with the authority either to negotiate on behalf of or to effectively recommend settlement to the entity he/she represents. Parties to the mediation may have the assistance of an attorney or other representative of their choice at their sole expense. Other persons may attend the mediation sessions only with the consent of all Parties and the mediator. Each party shall bear its own attorney fees and costs incurred as part of this mediation process.
f. The mediation statements and mediation will be confidential in all respects, and the p...
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. Should any dispute arise under or related to this Agreement between The Regents and Licensee (other than a dispute involving a claim for injunctive or equitable relief), The Regents and Licensee, through appropriately senior persons, shall first meet and attempt to resolve the dispute in face-to-face negotiations. This meeting shall occur within sixty (60) days after request by either party for such meeting, subsequent to the time the dispute arises. If no resolution is reached through such face-to-face negotiations, both parties shall be free to seek any other remedy available by law.
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 22.1 If any Eligible Matter is referred to the provisions of this section 22, such Eligible Matter shall be referred to an executive of each Participant that has been appointed by their respective chief executive officers and such appointed executives shall use their best efforts to resolve the dispute within 20 business days of such appointment. If such appointed executives cannot resolve the dispute within that period, the chief executive officer of each Participant shall use their reasonable best efforts to resolve the matter amicably within 30 business days after commencement of such chief executive officer’s resolution efforts. All time periods contemplated will be suspended during the time that this non-binding dispute mechanism is invoked.
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. If the meet and confer process has not resolved the outstanding dispute relating to Sections 6.
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION. If any dispute arises out of or relates to this Agreement, or the asserted breach thereof, the Parties agree that the Parties shall
NON-BINDING DISPUTE RESOLUTION