Common use of Senior Level Negotiations Clause in Contracts

Senior Level Negotiations. Upon written request by either party after the receipt of a Demand, the parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute by negotiations between the principal (or equivalent) of the Contractor and the designated representative of the AOC. The principal (or equivalent) of the Contractor and the designated representative of the AOC shall meet as often as they deem reasonably necessary to exchange information and attempt to resolve the Demand within thirty (30) days after the Demand was initially delivered. Mediation. If the senior level negotiations do not result in resolution of the dispute within thirty (30) days after the Demand was received, the parties shall submit their dispute to mediation prior to any party initiating an action in court.