Application of Chapter 20 (Consultations and Dispute Settlement) Sample Clauses

The 'Application of Chapter 20 (Consultations and Dispute Settlement)' clause defines when and how the procedures outlined in Chapter 20 for resolving disputes and conducting consultations apply to the agreement. Typically, this clause clarifies that if a disagreement arises between the parties regarding the interpretation or implementation of the agreement, the formal dispute resolution mechanisms of Chapter 20 can be invoked. For example, it may specify that parties must first attempt consultations before escalating to arbitration or other formal proceedings. The core function of this clause is to ensure that there is a clear, agreed-upon process for addressing and resolving disputes, thereby promoting orderly and fair resolution of conflicts under the agreement.
Application of Chapter 20 (Consultations and Dispute Settlement). 1. The Parties shall endeavour to settle any differences arising out of the implementation of this Chapter through consultations. 2. A Party shall not have recourse to Chapter 20 (Consultations and Dispute Settlement) regarding a refusal to grant temporary entry under this Chapter unless: (a) the matter involves a pattern of practice on the part of the granting Party; and (b) the natural persons affected have exhausted all available domestic remedies regarding the particular matters.
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  • Consultation and Dispute Resolution 1. The Parties shall promptly consult, at the request of either of them, on any question arising out of the interpretation or application of this Agreement. Any disputes concerning the interpretation or application of this agreement shall be settled by friendly consultations between the Parties. 2. Paragraph 1 shall not prevent the Parties from having recourse to dispute settlement procedures under the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement establishing partnership between the European Communities and their Member States, and Ukraine.

  • Governing Law and Dispute Settlement 12.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the PRC. 12.2 In case of any disputes among the Parties arising out of the construction and performance of any provisions of this Agreement, the Parties shall resolve such disputes through consultation in good faith. If such disputes cannot be resolved through consultation, any Party may submit such disputes to China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission for resolution by arbitration in accordance with the existing arbitration rules of such Commission in force. The place of arbitration shall be Beijing, and the language to be used in the arbitration proceedings shall be Chinese. Any arbitral award shall be final and binding upon the Parties. No provisions of this Section shall be affected by any termination or cancellation of this Agreement. 12.3 Except for any matters disputed by the Parties hereto, the Parties hereto shall continue to perform their respective obligations under this Agreement based on the principle of good faith.

  • Applicable Law and Dispute Settlement 17.1. This Contract shall be governed by Finnish law, excluding its rules on conflict of laws. 17.2. The Parties shall seek to settle amicably any differences of opinion and disputes arising from or related to the implementation of this Contract. Should this fail, any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Contract, or the breach, termination or validity thereof shall be finally settled in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the Finland Chamber of Commerce. Article 36 on Interim measures of protection shall not apply. The language of the proceedings shall be English. The place of arbitration shall be Helsinki, Finland.

  • Complaints and Dispute Resolution 16.1 Where a dispute arises in connection with any aspect of this Agreement, the parties acting with good faith, will use all reasonable endeavours to bring any such issue to the attention of the other party in a timely fashion and in any event within 60 days of any such dispute coming to their attention. 16.2 Notification by one party to the other must be in writing and include the nature of the dispute and the desired resolution. 16.3 If a Supplier wishes to notify ACM of a dispute in connection with this Agreement, any such notification should be made by email to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇. 16.4 Within seven days of receipt of a notification in accordance with clause 16.2, a party will provide a response in writing including setting out steps it intends to take to resolve the dispute. 16.5 If, after attempting to resolve the dispute for a period of at least 60 days, the parties are not reconciled, they agree to then participate in a mediation to be conducted in accordance with the Code. 16.6 If, after undertaking mediation in accordance with the Code, the parties are still not reconciled, they may then submit to an arbitration to be conducted in accordance with the Code. 16.7 Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the parties shall each bear their own legal costs associated with any mediation and/or arbitration pursuant to this Agreement. 16.8 Nothing in this clause will prevent a party from seeking an injunction.

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