Common use of Selection of Expert Clause in Contracts

Selection of Expert. (a) If the Parties cannot agree on the selection of an expert within 10 Business Days of the escalation of a dispute to a binding expert determination, either Party may apply to the president of the ACDC requesting the appointment of an expert. (b) Unless agreed otherwise, any expert that is appointed must: (i) have an understanding of the broadcasting industry (or be able to acquire such an understanding quickly); (ii) need not be a citizen or resident of Australia; (iii) have at least 10 years experience in the broadcasting industry or as an adjudicator of similar disputes; and (iv) be independent of the Parties and free of conflicts of interest.

Selection of Expert. (a) If the Parties cannot agree on the selection of an expert within 10 Business Days of the escalation of a dispute to a binding expert determination, either Party may apply to the president of the ACDC ADC requesting the appointment of an expert. (b) Unless agreed otherwise, any expert that is appointed must: (i) have an understanding of understand the broadcasting industry (or be able to acquire such an understanding quickly); (ii) need not be a citizen or resident of Australia; (iii) have at least 10 years years’ experience in the broadcasting industry or as an adjudicator of similar disputes; and (iv) be independent of the Parties and free of conflicts of interest.