Common use of Voluntary, Non-Binding Mediation Clause in Contracts

Voluntary, Non-Binding Mediation. (a) If the grievance proceeds to Mediation, one jointly selected mediator shall meet with the parties as soon as reasonably practicable and the mediator shall: (i) investigate the dispute; (ii) define the issue in dispute; and (iii) make written recommendations to resolve the dispute. (b) During the proceedings, the parties shall fully disclose all materials and information relating to the issue(s) in dispute. The proceedings shall be conducted with a view to settling the dispute, and, as such, are privileged. (c) The fees and expenses of the mediator shall be shared equally between the parties to the dispute. (d) If the grievance is not settled at this stage, either Party may decide to proceed to Arbitration.

Voluntary, Non-Binding Mediation. (a) If the grievance proceeds to Mediation, one jointly selected mediator shall meet with the parties Parties as soon as reasonably practicable and the mediator shall: (i) investigate the dispute; (ii) define the issue in dispute; and (iii) make written recommendations to resolve the dispute. (b) During the proceedings, the parties shall fully disclose all materials and information relating to the issue(s) in dispute. The proceedings shall be conducted with a view to settling the dispute, and, as such, are privileged. (c) The fees and expenses of the mediator shall be shared equally between the parties Parties to the dispute. (d) If the grievance is not settled at this stage, either Party may decide to proceed to Arbitration.

Voluntary, Non-Binding Mediation. (a) If the grievance proceeds to Mediation, one jointly selected mediator shall meet with the parties as soon as reasonably practicable and the mediator shall: (i) investigate the dispute; (ii) define the issue in dispute; and (iii) make written recommendations to resolve the dispute. (b) During the proceedings, the parties shall fully disclose all materials and information relating to the issue(s) in dispute. The proceedings shall be conducted with a view to settling the dispute, and, as such, are privileged. (c) The fees and expenses of the mediator shall be shared equally between the parties to the dispute. (d) If the grievance is not settled at this stage, either Party may decide to proceed to Arbitration.