Paying For The Arbitration. (a) Except in the case of offers of judgment (such as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 or any applicable state law equivalents, which apply to arbitrations under this Arbitration Provision as set forth in Section 12.6(d) below), each party will pay the fees for its, his or her own attorneys and any costs that are common to both court and arbitration proceedings (such as court reporter costs and transcript fees), subject to any remedies to which that party may later be entitled under applicable law. (b) Each party shall follow the applicable arbitration provider’s rules applicable to initial arbitration filing fees, except that your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee shall not exceed the amount you would be required to pay to initiate a lawsuit in federal court in the jurisdiction where the arbitration will be conducted. To the extent a fee waiver is sought, it must include all information and be submitted in the appropriate form required by applicable law. Except as specified in the mass arbitration dispute procedure set forth in Section 12.3(h), after (and only after) you have paid your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee, we will make up the difference, if any, between the fee you have paid and the amount required by the applicable arbitration provider’s rules. (c) In all cases where required by applicable law not preempted by the FAA, we will pay the arbitrator's fees, as well as all fees and costs uniquely associated with arbitration (such as room rental). Otherwise, such fee(s) will be apportioned between the parties in accordance with said applicable law and this Arbitration Provision, and any disputes in that regard will be resolved by the arbitrator (which includes the Special Master, as applicable). You agree to not oppose any negotiations between the applicable arbitration provider and Uber relating only to our fees. (d) At least 10 days before the date set for the arbitration hearing, any party may serve an offer in writing upon the other party to allow judgment on specified terms. If the offer is accepted, the offer with proof of acceptance shall be submitted to the arbitrator, who shall enter judgment accordingly. If the offer is not accepted prior to the arbitration hearing or within 30 days after it is made, whichever occurs first, it shall be deemed withdrawn, and cannot be given in evidence upon the arbitration. If an offer made by Uber is not accepted by you, and you fail to obtain a more favorable award, you shall not recover your post-offer costs and shall pay Uber’s costs from the time of the offer.
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Paying For The Arbitration. (a) Except in the case of offers of judgment (such as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 or any applicable state law equivalents, which apply to arbitrations under this Arbitration Provision as set forth in Section 12.6(d13.6(d) below), each party will pay the fees for its, his or her own attorneys and any costs that are common to both court and arbitration proceedings (such as court reporter costs and transcript fees), subject to any remedies to which that party may later be entitled under applicable law.
(b) Each party shall follow the applicable arbitration provider’s rules applicable to initial arbitration filing fees, except that your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee shall not exceed the amount you would be required to pay to initiate a lawsuit in federal court in the jurisdiction where the arbitration will be conducted. To the extent a fee waiver is sought, it must include all information and be submitted in the appropriate form required by applicable law. Except as specified in the mass arbitration dispute procedure set forth in Section 12.3(h13.3(h), after (and only after) you have paid your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee, we will make up the difference, if any, between the fee you have paid and the amount required by the applicable arbitration provider’s rules.
(c) In all cases where required by applicable law not preempted by the FAA, we will pay the arbitrator's fees, as well as all fees and costs uniquely associated with arbitration (such as room rental). Otherwise, such fee(s) will be apportioned between the parties in accordance with said applicable law and this Arbitration Provision, and any disputes in that regard will be resolved by the arbitrator (which includes the Special Master, as applicable). You agree to not oppose any negotiations between the applicable arbitration provider and Uber relating only to our fees.
(d) At least 10 days before the date set for the arbitration hearing, any party may serve an offer in writing upon the other party to allow judgment on specified terms. If the offer is accepted, the offer with proof of acceptance shall be submitted to the arbitratorArbitrator, who shall enter judgment accordingly. If the offer is not accepted prior to the arbitration hearing or within 30 days after it is made, whichever occurs first, it shall be deemed withdrawn, and cannot be given in evidence upon the arbitration. If an offer made by Uber is not accepted by you, and you fail to obtain a more favorable award, you shall not recover your post-offer costs and shall pay Uber’s costs from the time of the offer.
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Samples: Platform Access Agreement
Paying For The Arbitration. (a) Except The Company will be responsible for paying any filing fee and the fees and costs of the Arbitrator; provided, however, that if you are the party initiating the claim, you will contribute an amount equal to the filing fee to initiate a claim in the case court of offers of judgment general jurisdiction in the state in which you are (such as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 or any applicable state law equivalents, which apply to arbitrations under this Arbitration Provision as set forth in Section 12.6(dwere last) below), each party will pay employed by the fees for its, his or her own attorneys and any costs that are common to both court and arbitration proceedings (such as court reporter costs and transcript fees), subject to any remedies to which that party may later be entitled under applicable law.
(b) Company. Each party shall follow the applicable arbitration provider’s rules applicable to initial arbitration filing fees, except that your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee shall not exceed the amount you would be required to pay to initiate a lawsuit in federal court in the jurisdiction where the arbitration will be conducted. To the extent a fee waiver is sought, it must include all information first instance its own litigation costs and be submitted in the appropriate form required by applicable law. Except as specified in the mass arbitration dispute procedure set forth in Section 12.3(h), after (and only after) you have paid your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee, we will make up the differenceattorneys’ fees, if any. However, between if any party prevails on a statutory claim which affords the fee you have paid and the amount required by the applicable arbitration provider’s rules.
(c) In all cases where required by applicable law not preempted by the FAA, we will pay the arbitrator's fees, as well as all prevailing party attorneys’ fees and litigation costs, or if there is a written agreement providing for attorneys’ fees and/or litigation costs, the Arbitrator shall rule upon a motion for attorneys’ fees and/or litigation costs uniquely associated with arbitration (such as room rental)under the same standards a court would apply under the law applicable to the claim(s) at issue. OtherwiseIn arbitration, such fee(s) will be apportioned between the parties in accordance with said applicable law will have the right to conduct limited civil discovery, bring dispositive motions, and this Arbitration Provisionpresent witnesses and evidence as needed to present their cases and defenses, and any disputes in that this regard will shall be resolved by the arbitrator (which includes Arbitrator. Each party shall have the Special Masterright to take depositions of up to three fact witnesses and any expert witness designated by another party. Each party also shall have the right to make one request for production of documents to any party. Requests for additional depositions or discovery may be made to the Arbitrator selected pursuant to this Agreement. The Arbitrator may grant such additional discovery if the Arbitrator finds the party has demonstrated that it needs the requested discovery to adequately arbitrate the claim, taking into account the parties’ mutual desire to have a fast, cost-effective dispute-resolution mechanism. Each party shall have the right to subpoena documents and witnesses from third parties subject to any limitations the Arbitrator shall impose for good cause shown. The Arbitrator shall have jurisdiction to hear and rule on pre-hearing disputes and is authorized to hold pre-hearing conferences by telephone or in person, as applicable)the Arbitrator deems advisable. You agree The Arbitrator shall have the authority to not oppose entertain a motion to dismiss and/or a motion for summary judgment by any negotiations between party and shall apply the applicable arbitration provider and Uber relating only standards governing such motions under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Should any party refuse or neglect to our fees.
(d) At least 10 days before the date set for appear for, or participate in, the arbitration hearing, the Arbitrator shall have the authority to decide the dispute based upon whatever evidence is presented. Either party shall have the right to file a post-hearing brief. The time for filing such a brief shall be set by the Arbitrator. The Arbitrator may award any party may serve an offer any remedy to which that party is entitled under applicable law, but such remedies shall be limited to those that would be available to a party in writing his or her individual capacity in a court of law for the claims presented to and decided by the Arbitrator. The Arbitrator will issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. A court of competent jurisdiction shall have the authority to enter a judgment upon the other party award made pursuant to allow judgment on specified terms. If the offer is accepted, the offer with proof of acceptance shall be submitted to the arbitrator, who shall enter judgment accordingly. If the offer is not accepted prior to the arbitration hearing or within 30 days after it is made, whichever occurs first, it shall be deemed withdrawn, and cannot be given in evidence upon the arbitration. It is against Company policy for any Employee to be subject to retaliation if he or she exercises his or her right to assert claims under this Agreement. If an offer made you believe that you have been retaliated against by Uber is not accepted by you, and you fail to obtain a more favorable awardanyone at the Company, you shall not recover your postshould immediately report this to the AT&T Hotline at 0-offer costs and shall pay Uber’s costs from 000-000-0000, or go to xxx.xxxxxx.xxx/xxx. This is the time complete agreement of the offerparties on the subject of arbitration of disputes. This Agreement supersedes any prior or contemporaneous oral or written understandings on the subject. No party is relying on any representations, oral or written, on the subject of the effect, enforceability or meaning of this Agreement, except as specifically set forth in this Agreement.
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Paying For The Arbitration. (a) Except in the case of offers of judgment (such as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 or any applicable state law equivalents, which apply to arbitrations under this Arbitration Provision as set forth in Section 12.6(d13.6(d) below), each party will pay the fees for its, his or her own attorneys and any costs that are common to both court and arbitration proceedings (such as court reporter costs and transcript fees), subject to any remedies to which that party may later be entitled under applicable law.
(b) Each party shall follow the applicable arbitration provider’s rules applicable to initial arbitration filing fees, except that your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee shall not exceed the amount you would be required to pay to initiate a lawsuit in federal court in the jurisdiction where the arbitration will be conducted. To the extent a fee waiver is sought, it must include all information and be submitted in the appropriate form required by applicable law. Except as specified in the mass arbitration dispute procedure set forth in Section 12.3(h13.3(h), after (and only after) you have paid your portion of any initial arbitration filing fee, we will make up the difference, if any, between the fee you have paid and the amount required by the applicable arbitration provider’s rules.
(c) In all cases where required by applicable law not preempted by the FAA, we will pay the arbitrator's fees, as well as all fees and costs uniquely associated with arbitration (such as room rental). Otherwise, such fee(s) will be apportioned between the parties in accordance with said applicable law and this Arbitration Provision, and any disputes in that regard will be resolved by the arbitrator (which includes the Special Master, as applicable). You agree to not oppose any negotiations between the applicable arbitration provider and Uber relating only to our fees.
(d) At least 10 days before the date set for the arbitration hearing, any party may serve an offer in writing upon the other party to allow judgment on specified terms. If the offer is accepted, the offer with proof of acceptance shall be submitted to the arbitrator, who shall enter judgment accordingly. If the offer is not accepted prior to the arbitration hearing or within 30 days after it is made, whichever occurs first, it shall be deemed withdrawn, and cannot be given in evidence upon the arbitration. If an offer made by Uber is not accepted by you, and you fail to obtain a more favorable award, you shall not recover your post-offer costs and shall pay Uber’s costs from the time of the offer.
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Samples: Platform Access Agreement