Common use of ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION Clause in Contracts

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes arising out of or relating to the Employee's employment with the Company, the termination of Employee's employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected by the Company and the Employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 8 contracts

Sources: Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc)

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee Executive may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes arising out of or relating to the Employee's Executive’s employment with the Company, the termination of Employee's Executive’s employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee Executive and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected by the Company and the EmployeeExecutive. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee Executive shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee Executive will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXECUTIVE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc)

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In For Partners whose Authorized Territory(ies), in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, is located outside of the United States (or, in the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee may have no Authorized Territory has been designated, then for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefitsPartners whose primary place of business is located outside of the United States), except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, all disputes, controversies, or claims claims, whether based on in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation or any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes other legal theory arising out of or relating to this Agreement, its interpretation, or enforcement not resolved amicably by the Employee's employment with the Company, the termination of Employee's employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who arbitration in accordance with the then current JAMS International Arbitration Rules and conducted by one or more arbitrators appointed in accordance with such Rules. The arbitration shall be an attorney duly admitted conducted in the English language and at Ruckus’ offices located at ▇▇▇ ▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, filings, documents, and other information produced or given in connection with the arbitration shall be treated as Confidential Information, except as may be necessary to practice enter any arbitration ruling in California, selected a court of competent jurisdiction or as otherwise may be required by the Company and the Employeelaw. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable laweither party may commence a suit in any jurisdiction to enforce an arbitration award or judgment obtained pursuant to this Section or to seek the emergency or injunctive relief provided for herein (including, each without limitation, this Section). In the event of the commencement of any suit in the courts of California the parties hereby waive any defense based on a lack of personal jurisdiction, improper venue, or the inconvenience of the forum. Partner acknowledges that in the event of a breach or threatened breach of any of the covenants contained in Sections 2 (Licenses to Partner), 11.1 (Confidentiality) and 11.9 (Arbitration and Dispute Resolution) Ruckus shall be entitled without prior notice, to seek injunctive relief to enforce Partner’s compliance with such covenants. Furthermore, nothing in this Agreement shall preclude either party retains the right to filefrom seeking specific performance or other equitable relief including, in but not limited to, temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions from a court of competent jurisdictionjurisdiction to protect its rights or prevent harm pending the obtaining of an arbitration ruling, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including nor shall anything herein prevent ▇▇▇▇▇▇ from seeking monetary damages from any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application jurisdiction for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating monies owed to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedyit hereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Partner Program Agreement, Partner Program Agreement

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes arising out of or relating to the Employee's ’s employment with the Company, the termination of Employee's ’s employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected by the Company and the Employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc)

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes arising out of or relating to the Employee's ’s employment with the Company, the termination of Employee's ’s employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who shall be an attorney duly admitted arbitrator agreed to practice in California, selected by the Company and the Employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedurejudgment, and shall be empowered to award either Party party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other any court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Change in Control Agreement (Fusion Connect, Inc.)

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes arising out of or relating to the Employee's ’s employment with the Company, the termination of Employee's ’s employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected by the Company and the Employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Change of Control Agreement (Covad Communications Group Inc)

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1. In the event disputes arise between them (other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by the controlling judicial authority of appropriate jurisdiction not to be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for All disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the Employee's employment Service between or among ▇▇▇▇ and Users shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration conducted in Albany, New York before a single arbitrator (the “Arbitrator”) in accordance with the Company, the termination of Employee's employment, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee and the Company. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Commercial Arbitration Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration AssociationAssociation (the “AAA”) then in effect and the further procedures set forth herein. All disputes In the event that the American Arbitration Association is unavailable or unwilling to administer the arbitration, and the parties are unable to agree to a substitute, a substitute shall be resolved appointed by a single arbitrator, who the court. The Arbitrator shall have authority to issue any and all remedies authorized by law. The arbitration shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected governed by the Company Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 2 et seq., and the Employeelaws of the State of New York without reference to principles of conflicts of laws. Notwithstanding any rules of the American Arbitration Association to the contrary, any claims shall be adjudicated on an individual basis, and YOU WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO BRING ANY CLAIM AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF A PROPOSED CLASS, ON AN AGGREGATED OR MASS BASIS, OR AS A PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL, OR TO CONSOLIDATE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF ALL PARTIES THERETO. Any award rendered by the Arbitrator shall be final, conclusive and binding upon the parties hereto. In connection with any arbitration proceeding pursuant to this Agreement, unless the Arbitrator shall determine otherwise, each party shall bear its own costs and expenses. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable lawyou may at your option file an individual claim in any small claims court for disputes or claims within the scope of its subject matter jurisdiction if such court has personal jurisdiction. ▇▇▇▇ does not hereby waive any defense that such jurisdiction may be lacking in your state. Without derogation of the parties’ obligation to arbitrate as set forth herein, each party retains for any claims other than those in small claims court, jurisdiction for any court proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the right to fileService shall be vested exclusively in, and venue shall be laid in, the state or federal courts sitting in Albany, New York except that, following confirmation of an arbitration award in a state or federal court in Albany, New York, a judgment arising therefrom may be executed in any court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these . You agree that any arbitration provision, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not permit claims on a class, mass, representative, or private attorney general basis. You further agree that no claims of other parties may be obligated to post a bond consolidated with your or other security ▇▇▇▇’s claims in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commencedwithout both your and ▇▇▇▇’s consent. YOU ARE WAIVING YOUR RIGHTS TO HAVE YOUR CASE DECIDED BY A JURY AND TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS, both the Company MASS, REPRESENTATIVE, PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL, OR CONSOLIDATED ACTION AGAINST CLEO. If any part of this Arbitration clause is later deemed invalid as a matter of law, then it shall be severed and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation remaining portions of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and Section 14 shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or remain in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the disputeeffect. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Terms of Service

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1THE PARTIES WAIVE THEIR RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES IN COURT, INCLUDING ANY RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL, WITH RESPECT TO ANY DISPUTE CONCERNING DETERMINATION OF THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MERGER CONSIDERATION UNDER SECTIONS 2.1(a) ONLY. In The parties agree that in the event disputes arise between them Buyer and the Shareholders' Representative are unable to resolve a dispute concerning determination of the Adjustments to the Merger Consideration, such dispute shall be resolved exclusively by arbitration in accordance with the provisions of Washington statutes for arbitration of civil disputes. Either party may appoint an arbitrator and give notice to the other party. Within ten (10) days of receipt of such notice the other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation party shall appoint an arbitrator and the two arbitrators so appointed shall, within ten (10) days of appointment of the second arbitrator, appoint a third arbitrator. All three arbitrators shall be attorneys or unemployment insurance benefits, or claims based on any state or federal law that have been determined by certified public accountants with at least ten (10) years experience in the controlling judicial authority handling of appropriate jurisdiction not business sales and acquisitions of a similar nature to the present transaction. The three arbitrators shall conduct a hearing and shall issue an award which shall be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision), both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for final and binding arbitration for disputes arising out on the parties, and judgment may be entered on it in any court of or competent jurisdiction as otherwise provided by law. In no event shall the arbitrators award punitive damages. The preceding portion of this Section does not apply to any dispute relating to any other provision of the Employee's employment with Agreement, or to any other aspect of the Companytransactions contemplated herein, and such other disputes may be resolved by the termination of Employee's employmentparties by any means available, and/or any agreements previously or hereafter entered into between Employee including without limitation court action and the Companya jury trial. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes expressly do not waive any right to pursue any remedy available with respect to any dispute other than one concerning determination of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitratoradjustments to the Merger Consideration under Section 2.1(a), who shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected by the Company and the Employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains expressly do not waive the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection trial with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including respect any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any issues relating to the arbitrability of the dispute or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in the Superior Court for the State of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the dispute. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Waste Connections Inc/De)

ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION. 1(A) Any and all disputes or controversies arising under, out of, in connection with or in relation to this Agreement shall be determined and settled by binding arbitration, held in New York, New York, in accordance with this Section 11.2 and in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. In Upon the event disputes arise between them occurrence of a dispute or controversy, a party may submit the dispute or controversy for such arbitration pursuant to this Section 11.2 by delivery of written notice to the other party demanding an arbitration and specifying the controversy or dispute to be arbitrated. Within ten (other than claims that Employee may have for workers' compensation or unemployment insurance benefits10) Business Days of the delivery of such notice, or claims based on the parties shall agree upon a single arbitrator. If the parties are unable to select a single arbitrator within such ten (10) day period, each party shall within five (5) Business Days thereafter select an arbitrator and the arbitrators so chosen shall select the single arbitrator. If any state or federal law that have been determined party fails to select an arbitrator, the arbitrator chosen by the controlling judicial authority other party shall act as the sole arbitrator. The arbitration shall be held in accordance with the rules of appropriate jurisdiction not to the American Arbitration Association and judgment upon any award rendered by the single arbitrator shall be arbitrable pursuant to pre-dispute arbitration agreements such as this arbitration provision)valid, both Parties will be bound by this arbitration clause which provides for binding, final and binding non-appealable. No arbitrator shall have authority to disregard or modify any provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator(s) shall have authority to award counsel fees and costs to the prevailing party. The reference to the rules and procedures of the American Arbitration Association shall not require arbitration by that entity unless otherwise agreed by the parties. (B) For the purpose of enforcement of any arbitral award hereunder, the parties hereto hereby irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for disputes the District of New York over any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the Employee's employment with the Companytransactions contemplated hereby and each party hereby irrevocably agrees that all claims in respect of such dispute or any suit, the termination of Employee's employment, and/or any agreements previously action or hereafter entered into between Employee proceeding related thereto may be heard and the Companydetermined in such court. The parties shall arbitrate such disputes under hereby irrevocably waive, to the most recently issued National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association. All disputes shall be resolved by a single arbitrator, who shall be an attorney duly admitted to practice in California, selected by the Company and the Employee. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless otherwise prohibited fullest extent permitted by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim described above as subject to these arbitration provision, including any claims relevant objection which they may now or hereafter have to the application laying of venue of any such dispute brought in such court or any defence of inconvenient forum for provisional relief, and shall not the maintenance of such dispute. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a judgment in any such dispute may be obligated to post a bond enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required manner provided by law. 2. Once the arbitration has commenced, both the Company and the Employee shall have the right to conduct normal civil discovery, the extent and quantity of such shall be subject to the discretion (C) Each of the selected arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have the exclusive authority parties hereto hereby consents to resolve process being served by any issues relating party to the arbitrability of the dispute this Agreement in any suit, action or the validity or interpretation of this arbitration provision, to rule on motions to dismiss and/or motions for summary judgment applying the standards governing such motions under the California Code of Civil Procedure, and shall be empowered to award either Party any remedy at law or in equity that the prevailing party would otherwise have been entitled to had the matter been litigated in court. The arbitrator shall issue a decision or award in writing, stating the essential findings of fact and conclusions of law. Judgment on the award rendered proceeding by the arbitrator may be entered mailing of a copy thereof in any court having jurisdiction. Costs shall be allocated such that Employee will not incur any costs other than that which would be incurred to file a civil action in accordance with the Superior Court for the State provisions of California or other court with proper jurisdiction over the disputeSection 11.3 hereof. 3. BOTH THE COMPANY AND THE EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THAT EITHER PARTY HAS OR MAY HAVE TO A CIVIL JURY TRIAL. ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE ANY SUCH DISPUTE. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT NO ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT IN COURT EXCEPT ACTIONS TO COMPEL ARBITRATION, TO OBTAIN THE DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS FILED IN COURT IN CONTRAVENTION OF THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, OR TO SEEK PROVISIONAL RELIEF AS MAY BE ALLOWED BY STATE OR FEDERAL LAW. 4. Although all claims arising between the parties are subject to arbitration, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, each party retains the right to file, in a court of competent jurisdiction, an application for provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief in connection with a claim relating to this Agreement, including any claims relevant to the application for provisional relief, and shall not be obligated to post a bond or other security in seeking such relief unless specifically required by law. Although a court may grant provisional injunctive and/or equitable relief, the arbitrator shall at all times retain the power to grant permanent injunctive relief, or any other final remedy.

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Sources: Investment Agreement (Security Associates International Inc)