Referral to Executive Officers. If a Party makes an election under Section 2.5.2 to refer a matter on which the JSC cannot reach a consensus decision for resolution by the Executive Officers, then the JSC will submit in writing the respective positions of the Parties to their respective Executive Officers. The Executive Officers will use good faith efforts to resolve any such matter so referred to them as soon as practicable, and any final decision that the Executive Officers agree to in writing will be conclusive and binding on the Parties.
Referral to Executive Officers. If a Party makes an election under Section 2.6(b) to refer a matter to the Executive Officers, the JSC shall submit in writing the respective positions of the Parties to their respective Executive Officers. Such Executive Officers shall use good faith efforts, in compliance with Section 2.6(d), to resolve promptly such matter, which good faith efforts shall include at least one meeting (in-person, by telephone, video conference or other appropriate means) between such Executive Officers within twenty (20) Business Days after the JSC’s submission of such matter to them. If the Executive Officers are unable to reach consensus on any such matter within such twenty (20) Business Day period, then either Party may invoke the dispute resolution provisions of Article 14; provided, however, that:
(1) FibroGen’s Executive Officer shall have the final say with respect to: [*];
Referral to Executive Officers. With respect to disputes arising from or not resolved by the JSC, or any other disagreement, dispute or claim arising between the Parties, relating to, but not limited to, the Development of the Licensed Products or otherwise, either Party may, by written notice to the other Party, have such dispute referred to the Executive Officers for each Party for attempted resolution by good faith efforts, which efforts shall include at least one in person meeting within [***] after such notice is received. If the Executive Officers designated by the Parties are not able to resolve such dispute within [***] after such matter is referred to them, then, except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, the Parties shall try to resolve such dispute through mediation pursuant to Section 14.3, which mediation may be initiated by either Party at any time after the conclusion of such [***] period.
Referral to Executive Officers. If for any reason the JSC cannot resolve any matter properly referred to it for resolution, either Party may refer the matter to the Executive Officers for resolution. If, after discussing the matter in good faith and attempting to find a mutually satisfactory resolution to the issue, the Executive Officers fail to come to consensus within [***] after the date on which the matter is referred to the Executive Officers (unless a longer period is agreed to in writing by the Parties) the provisions of Section 14.3 shall apply and resolutions reached through such provisions shall be binding on the Parties; provided that [***]
Referral to Executive Officers. With respect to any disputes that are not within the authority of the JSC, in the event of a dispute arising under this Agreement between the Parties, either Party shall have the right to refer such dispute to *** and *** or other senior management (or their respective designee who are members of senior management with the power and authority to resolve such dispute), and such senior management members shall attempt in good faith to resolve such dispute. If the Parties are unable to resolve a given dispute pursuant to this Section 13.6.1 within *** days of referring such dispute to the executive officers, either Party may refer the dispute for mediation pursuant to Section 13.6.2.
Referral to Executive Officers. If a Party elects to refer a matter to the executive officers, the JSC shall submit in writing the respective positions of the Parties to their respective executive officers. Such executive officers shall use good faith efforts to resolve promptly such matter, which good faith efforts shall include at least one teleconference between such executive officers within [*****] business days after the JSC’s submission of such matter to them. If the executive officers are unable to reach consensus on any such matter within [*****] days after the referral of such matter to the executive officers, then Piramal shall have final decision making authority with respect to [*****]
Referral to Executive Officers. If notice is given pursuant to Section 17.1, each Party will designate one of their respective senior officers (each an “Executive Officer”) to initiate discussions with a view to settling the Dispute.
Referral to Executive Officers. If a Party makes an election under Section 2.6.2 to refer a matter to the Executive Officers, the JSC will submit in writing the respective positions of the Parties to their respective Executive Officers. Such Executive Officers will use good faith efforts, in compliance with this Section 2.6.3, to resolve promptly such matter, which good faith efforts will include at least one meeting between such Executive Officers within [***] after the JSC’s submission of such matter to them. If the Executive Officers are unable to reach unanimous agreement on any such matter, (i) if the matter relates to [***] provided, however, that [***] (ii) if the matter relates to [***] (iii) if the matter relates to [***]
Referral to Executive Officers. In the event of a Dispute, except for a Patent Controversy, either Party may refer the matter to the Parties’ Executive Officers for attempted resolution. The Executive Officers, in the presence of their legal advisors, shall attempt in good faith to resolve any Dispute through negotiations. If the Executive Officers are unable to resolve a Dispute referred to them within ten (10) Business Days (or such other period as may be agreed by the Parties in writing) after such referral, and subject to any other provisions of this Agreement, such Dispute shall be resolved as provided below in this Article.
Referral to Executive Officers. If a Party makes an election under Section 2.5.2 to refer a matter to the Executive Officers, the JSC will submit in writing the respective positions of the Parties to their respective Executive Officers. Such Executive Officers will use good faith efforts, in compliance with this Section 2.5.3, to resolve promptly such matter, which good faith efforts will include at least one meeting between such Executive Officers within [...***...] -39- [...***...] after the JSC’s submission of such matter to them. If the Executive Officers are unable to reach unanimous agreement on any such matter within [...***...] of such matter being referred to them, the matter will be decided in accordance with Section 2.5.4.
