Consultative Forum Clause Samples

A Consultative Forum clause establishes a formal mechanism for parties to discuss and resolve issues, share information, or coordinate actions related to their agreement. Typically, this clause outlines the composition of the forum, the frequency of meetings, and the types of matters to be addressed, such as project updates, performance concerns, or potential disputes. Its core practical function is to facilitate ongoing communication and collaboration, helping to prevent misunderstandings and resolve problems before they escalate.
Consultative Forum. To provide input to the committee on work program deliverables as follows: (a) Management members will ensure input is received from line management and non-represented staff members. (b) The Union members will ensure input is received from their constituencies. (c) The committee will also seek in put from advocacy groups and designated group members on issues as required.
Consultative Forum. The Corporate Consultative Forum (CCF) and Equalities Corporate Consultative Forum ECCF are the corporate forums through which senior officers engage with the Trade Union Side. Their purpose is to consider views of employees through the sharing of information, consultation and, as appropriate, negotiation on: • Matters relating to council policy, procedures and budgets; • Restructurings with staffing implications; • Interpretation and implementation of national, provincial and local agreements; • Matters referred from local consultation forums; • Disputes between the council and the Trade Union Side; • Matters relating to the council’s equality duties (which are the particular but not exclusive concern of the ECCF); • Matters relating to health, safety and welfare; • Matters relating to learning and development; • Matters referred from the JSF
Consultative Forum. MCF will continue in accordance with the agreed Terms of Reference. The Parties agree that the implementation of this agreement shall form a regular agenda item in the MCF, and that implementation of the agreement shall conclude within 12 month of the agreement being approved by Fair Work Australia.
Consultative Forum. 52.1 A Consultative Forum shall be established comprising a cross section of HQPlantations employees. Forum members shall include representatives from management, workplace employee representatives and union representatives and their delegates covered by this Agreement. 52.2 The scope of the Forum will include: a. Monitoring and reviewing the successful implementation of this Agreement; b. Workplace change (see clause 54); c. Ways of improving business performance; d. Improving communication and co-operation in the workplace; and e. Details of the workforce profile including employee numbers provided quarterly. 52.3 The Consultative Forum shall meet at least quarterly. More frequent meetings may be proposed by any party in exceptional circumstances. 52.4 Workplace employee representatives shall be limited to one per operational area. 52.5 The Company shall, as soon as practicable discuss through the Consultative Forum the introduction of “major change” that is likely to have a “significant effect” on employees, the effects that changes are likely to have on employees and measures to avert or mitigate the adverse effects of such changes on employees. The terms “major change” and “significant effect” shall take the meanings provided in clause 54 of this Agreement.
Consultative Forum. The parties to this Agreement recognise the value of workplace consultation and will convene a consultative forum under its own terms of reference outside of this Agreement.
Consultative Forum. The Company also agrees to the establishment of a combined consultative forum consisting of one official and appropriate delegates for each union party to this agreement plus two senior representatives of the Company. This may be convened by a union or the Company on seven (7) days notice. In such circumstances, the party initiating the meeting will advise the other participants of the subject matter to be discussed and provide any relevant background information. The parties agree that size of the Consultative Forum (union and Company representation) will not exceed the size of the Enterprise Agreement negotiating group.
Consultative Forum. 9.1 This Agreement has been developed and negotiated by a bargaining group comprising of the Employer, the Union and Employee Representatives. The Union has also been involved in the development of this Agreement via the Consultative Forum. The role of the Consultative Forum will include review of the implementation of this Agreement. The terms of reference of the Consultative Forum are appended as Schedule 3 to this Agreement. 9.2 The parties will commence negotiations at least 9 months prior to the expiry date of this Agreement with a view of replacement of this Agreement with an agreement or agreements.

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  • Exclusive Forum The state and federal courts having jurisdiction over Stanford, California, United States of America, provide the exclusive forum for any court action between the parties relating to this Agreement. ***** submits to the jurisdiction of such courts, and waives any claim that such a court lacks jurisdiction over ***** or constitutes an inconvenient or improper forum.

  • Applicable Law; Exclusive Forum The validity, interpretation, and performance of this Agreement and of the Warrants shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflicts of law principles that would result in the application of the substantive laws of another jurisdiction. Subject to applicable law, the Company hereby agrees that any action, proceeding or claim against it arising out of or relating in any way to this Agreement shall be brought and enforced in the courts of the State of New York or the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and irrevocably submits to such jurisdiction, which jurisdiction shall be exclusive forum for any such action, proceeding or claim. The Company hereby waives any objection to such exclusive jurisdiction and that such courts represent an inconvenient forum. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the provisions of this paragraph will not apply to suits brought to enforce any liability or duty created by the Exchange Act or any other claim for which the federal district courts of the United States of America are the sole and exclusive forum. Any person or entity purchasing or otherwise acquiring any interest in the Warrants shall be deemed to have notice of and to have consented to the forum provisions in this Section 9.3. If any action, the subject matter of which is within the scope of the forum provisions above, is filed in a court other than a court located within the State of New York or the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (a “foreign action”) in the name of any Warrant holder, such Warrant holder shall be deemed to have consented to: (x) the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located within the State of New York or the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in connection with any action brought in any such court to enforce the forum provisions (an “enforcement action”), and (y) having service of process made upon such Warrant holder in any such enforcement action by service upon such warrant holder’s counsel in the foreign action as agent for such warrant holder.

  • Forum Indemnitee shall be entitled to select the forum in which determination of whether or not Indemnitee has met the applicable standard of conduct shall be decided, and such election will be made from among the following: a. Those members of the Board who are Independent Directors even though less than a quorum; b. A committee of Independent Directors designated by a majority vote of Independent Directors, even though less than a quorum; or c. Independent Counsel selected by Indemnitee and approved by the Board, which approval may not be unreasonably withheld, which counsel shall make such determination in a written opinion. If Indemnitee is an officer or a director of the Company at the time that Indemnitee is selecting the forum, then Indemnitee shall not select Independent Counsel as such forum unless there are no Independent Directors or unless the Independent Directors agree to the selection of Independent Counsel as the forum. The selected forum shall be referred to herein as the “Reviewing Party”. Notwithstanding the foregoing, following any Change in Control subsequent to the date of this Agreement, the Reviewing Party shall be Independent Counsel selected in the manner provided in c. above.

  • Appropriate forum The parties agree that the courts of England are the most appropriate and convenient courts to settle any Dispute and, accordingly, that they will not argue to the contrary.

  • Consent to Forum EACH OBLIGOR HEREBY CONSENTS TO THE NON-EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF ANY FEDERAL OR STATE COURT SITTING IN OR WITH JURISDICTION OVER NEW YORK, IN ANY PROCEEDING OR DISPUTE RELATING IN ANY WAY TO ANY LOAN DOCUMENTS, AND AGREES THAT ANY SUCH PROCEEDING SHALL BE BROUGHT BY IT SOLELY IN ANY SUCH COURT. EACH OBLIGOR IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ALL CLAIMS, OBJECTIONS AND DEFENSES THAT IT MAY HAVE REGARDING SUCH COURT’S PERSONAL OR SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION, VENUE OR INCONVENIENT FORUM. EACH PARTY HERETO IRREVOCABLY CONSENTS TO SERVICE OF PROCESS IN THE MANNER PROVIDED FOR NOTICES IN SECTION 14.3. 1. Nothing herein shall limit the right of Agent or any Lender to bring proceedings against any Obligor in any other court, nor limit the right of any party to serve process in any other manner permitted by Applicable Law. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to preclude enforcement by Agent of any judgment or order obtained in any forum or jurisdiction.