Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim. (b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award). (c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party. (d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Separation Agreement (Net2phone Inc), Separation Agreement (Net2phone Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Creative Computers Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories Interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production and depositions set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production or depositions and enforcement of the document production or deposition requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights (and the rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator any witness) to claim any applicable Privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawLaw). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)Agreement; provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, consequential, remote or speculative damages (including in respect of lost profits or revenues) or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of any such damages to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to third parties as to which the provisions of this Article V are applicable). It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators should give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by Without limiting the generality of Section 6.6, each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for shall bear its own attorney's expenses in connection with any arbitration under this Article V; provided, that the parties shall share equally the fees and other costs and expenses, including expenses of the costs of witnesses selected by such partythird arbitrator.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement, Master Separation Agreement (Babcock & Wilcox Co), Master Separation Agreement (McDermott International Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will shall be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will shall have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble multiple damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's ’s award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Separation Agreement (Ceva Inc), Separation Agreement (DSP Group Inc /De/), Separation Agreement (Ceva Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be postponed or adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such postponement or adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. DepositionsInterrogatories, interrogatories depositions or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and or enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights (and the rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator any witness) to claim any applicable Privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawLaw). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)Agreement; provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, consequential, remote or speculative damages (including in respect of lost profits or revenues) or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of any such damages to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to third parties as to which the provisions of this Article V are applicable). It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators should give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in Notwithstanding Section 6.6, the matterarbitrators are authorized but not required to award attorneys’ fees, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees expenses, and other costs and expenses, including of arbitration to the costs prevailing party as part of witnesses selected by such party.any arbitration award under this Article V.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement, Master Separation Agreement (Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.), Master Separation Agreement (Babcock & Wilcox Co)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories Interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production and depositions set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production or depositions and enforcement of the document production or deposition requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights (and the rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator any witness) to claim any applicable Privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawLaw). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrators shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Spin-off Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Spin-off Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Spin-off Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, consequential, remote or speculative damages (including in respect of lost profits or revenues) or treble damagesdamages (provided, however, that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of any such damages to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to third parties as to which the provisions of this Article V are applicable). It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators should give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Spin-off Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by Without limiting the generality of Section 6.6, each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for shall bear its own attorney's expenses in connection with any arbitration under this Article V; provided, however, that the parties shall share equally the fees and other costs and expenses, including expenses of the costs of witnesses selected by such partythird arbitrator.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Nuvectra Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Greatbatch, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Qig Group, LLC)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a dispute, controversy, or claim subject to this Article VI, including, but not limited to, a dispute, controversy, or claim pursuant to Section 6.7(a) may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document conducted in accordance with the International Bar Association Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration, subject to the discretion of the arbitrators. Any such discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy, or claim or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy, or claim or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrators shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy controversy, or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Separation Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke revoke, or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Separation Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Separation Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Separation Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that and each party will be responsible for its own attorney's attorneys’ fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Lone Pine Resources Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Lone Pine Resources Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Lone Pine Resources Inc.)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article VI may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights right to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 6.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of damages for any Losses). It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Transocean Inc), Master Separation Agreement (Todco), Master Separation Agreement (Todco)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).or
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ubid Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ubid Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ubid Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 15.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in of the applicable dispute Parties or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of all of the parties involved in the applicable disputeParties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)Agreement; provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (iiprovisions,(ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that multiplicative damages or (iii) any power to impose remedies other than those set forth in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement Section 11.2 and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award)11.
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Shared Services Agreement (Eloyalty Corp), Shared Services Agreement (Voyager Group Inc/Ca/), Shared Services Agreement (Eloyalty Corp)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Discovery procedures available in litigation before the courts shall not apply in any arbitration proceedings hereunder. Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy or claim may request limited document production from the other party Party or parties Parties of specific and expressly demonstrably relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party or Parties incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 12.05 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute both Parties or upon an extraordinary a showing of good cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties all Parties involved in the applicable dispute, controversy or claim. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by applicable law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Transaction Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Transaction Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Transaction Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, consequential, remote or speculative damages (including in respect of lost profits or revenues) or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of any such damages to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to Third Parties as to which the provisions of this Article XII are applicable). It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give gives effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Transaction Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the award of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the Parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration The fees of the arbitrator and all other arbitration costs will shall be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party will Party shall be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ralcorp Holdings Inc /Mo), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Post Holdings, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Post Holdings, Inc.)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to set rules for discovery and to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(cb) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(dc) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
(d) Judgment upon any arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction.
(e) Prior to the time at which an arbitrator is appointed, any party may seek one or more temporary restraining orders in a court of competent jurisdiction if necessary in order to preserve and protect the status quo. Neither the request for, or grant or denial cf, any such temporary restraining order shall be deemed a waiver of the obligation to arbitrate as set forth in this Agreement and the arbitrator may dissolve, continue or modify any such order. Any such temporary restraining order shall remain in effect until the first to occur of the expiration of the order in accordance with its terms or the dissolution of the order by the arbitrator.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation Agreement (Medaphis Corp), Separation Agreement (Healthcare Recoveries Inc), Separation Agreement (Healthcare Recoveries Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 11.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.this
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Republic Services Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Republic Industries Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Republic Services Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute Dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned adjourned, except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth described above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolutionarbitrator. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment confidentiality of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required to the extent permissible by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claimDispute.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and the authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood. However, however, that the arbitrator will have full the authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy Dispute upon evidence produced by the appearing partyparty or parties, as the case may be.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Anc Rental Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Anc Rental Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Autonation Inc /Fl)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (under which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 4.03 of Article IV of this Agreement to be adjourned except upon consent of all both parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by be permitted only upon an extraordinary showing that such discovery is essential to a party to the proceeding or upon consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of discovery (including document production and enforcement of the document production requests requests) will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claimdiscovery.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of the Transaction Documents, including this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of any of the Transaction Documents, including this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreementof, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of of, the Transaction Documents including this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have have: (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or provisions; or, (ii) any right or power to award punitive punitive, treble or treble damagesconsequential damages except to the extent that any of such damages are actually paid by a party or a member of a party's Group to a Person. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of the Transaction Documents including this Agreement Agreement, and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable laws of the State of Ohio without regard to the principles of conflicts of law thereof (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matterparty, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and its other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyparty and all internal costs.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Alternative Dispute Resolution Agreement (Gencorp Inc), Alternative Dispute Resolution Agreement (Omnova Solutions Inc), Alternative Dispute Resolution Agreement (Omnova Solutions Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights right to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute or upon determination by the arbitrators that depositions are essential to a fair resolution of the Dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawapplicable Law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrators shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents and the appearance of witnesses relevant to the dispute, controversy or claimDispute.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy Dispute upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by Without limiting the generality of Section 6.7, each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for shall bear its own attorney's expenses in connection with any arbitration under this Article V, including attorney fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party; provided, that the parties shall share equally the fees and expenses of the arbitrators.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement, Master Separation Agreement (Noble Corp PLC), Master Separation Agreement (Paragon Offshore Ltd.)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Discovery procedures available in litigation before the courts shall not apply in any arbitration proceedings hereunder. Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy or claim may request limited document production from the other party Party or parties Parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party or Parties incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 12.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute both Parties or upon an extraordinary a showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties all Parties involved in the applicable dispute, controversy or claim. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by applicable law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Operating Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, consequential, remote or speculative damages (including in respect of lost profits or revenues) or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of any such damages to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to third parties as to which the provisions of this Article XII are applicable). It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give gives effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Operating Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the award of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the Parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration The fees of the arbitrator and all other arbitration costs will shall be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party will Party shall be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement, Separation and Distribution Agreement (Marathon Petroleum Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Marathon Petroleum Corp)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories Interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production and depositions set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production or depositions and enforcement of the document production or deposition requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights (and the rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator any witness) to claim any applicable Privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawLaw). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrators shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive exemplary, punitive, special, indirect, consequential, remote or speculative damages (including in respect of lost profits or revenues) or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of any such damages to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to third parties as to which the provisions of this Article V are applicable). It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators should give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by Without limiting the generality of Section 6.6, each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for shall bear its own attorney's expenses in connection with any arbitration under this Article V; provided, that the parties shall share equally the fees and other costs and expenses, including expenses of the costs of witnesses selected by such partythird arbitrator.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Seventy Seven Energy Inc.), Master Separation Agreement (Chesapeake Oilfield Operating LLC)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a dispute, controversy or claim subject to this Article VII may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document conducted in accordance with the International Bar Association Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration, subject to the discretion of the arbitrators. Any such discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrators shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement, any Ancillary Agreement or any Ancillary Prior Transfer Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement, any Ancillary Agreement or any Ancillary Prior Transfer Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement, any Ancillary Agreement or any Ancillary Prior Transfer Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement Agreement, the Ancillary Agreements and the Ancillary Prior Transfer Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that and each party will be responsible for its own attorney's attorneys’ fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Halliburton Co), Master Separation Agreement (Kbr, Inc.)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article VII may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights The right to documents permitted herein shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) . Any such discovery shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 7.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or double or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expensesexpenses (except as set forth in Section 7.6(a)), including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Separation Agreement (Centerpoint Energy Inc), Separation Agreement (Texas Genco Holdings Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article VIII may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights right to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
(e) The arbitrator will be bound by the arbitration provisions of this Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Plains Exploration & Production Co L P), Master Separation Agreement (Plains Resources Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 13.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in of the applicable dispute Parties or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of all of the parties involved in the applicable disputeParties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Operating Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damagesprovisions. It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Operating Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party Party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Reorganization Agreement (Eloyalty Corp), Reorganization Agreement (Eloyalty Corp)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Discovery procedures available in litigation before the courts shall not apply in any arbitration proceedings hereunder. Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy or claim may request limited document production from the other party Party or parties Parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party or Parties incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing which may be provided for in Section 8.5 12.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in both the applicable dispute ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Parties and the CoffeeCo Parties or upon an extraordinary a showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. DepositionsEach Party shall be entitled to 5 depositions of 5 hours duration. Only upon a showing of extreme necessity, interrogatories at the limited discretion of the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, shall any additional depositions be permitted. Interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties all Parties involved in the applicable dispute, controversy or claim. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the partiesto claim any applicable Privilege. The arbitrator or Tribunal, and the arbitrator as applicable, will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of ensure the arbitration proceedings are kept private and confidential (except as may be required by applicable law). Subject to Nothing in the foregoing, foregoing shall limit any power of the arbitrator shall have the power or Tribunal, as applicable, to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents or testimony relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim, should the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, consider it appropriate to grant such relief.
(b) The arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but whether a dispute submitted to it is within its jurisdiction. Without derogating from such authority, the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, shall otherwise be limited decide any disputes according to interpreting law and shall not have power to grant relief ex aequo et ▇▇▇▇ or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Transaction Agreement; it being understood. The arbitrator or Tribunal, howeveras applicable, that the arbitrator will shall have full authority power to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate grant such remedies for breaches of this Agreement any such agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)) as may be available according to the governing law; provided provided, however, that the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties have power to award exemplary, punitive, special damages or treble damages and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) limit the award of any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect such damages to the applicable extent they are included in any Liabilities to Third Parties as to which the provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's awardArticle XII are applicable).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty. Any decision rendered under such circumstances shall be as valid and enforceable as if the Parties had appeared and participated fully at all stages.
(d) Arbitration The fees of the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, and all other arbitration costs will shall be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party will . Each Party shall be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty, and the arbitrator or Tribunal, as applicable, shall not have power to order that the arbitration fees of one Party be paid by another; provided, however, that this shall not limit the award of any such fees to the extent they are included in any Liabilities to third parties as to which the provisions of this Article XII are applicable.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement, Master Separation Agreement (Sara Lee Corp)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Either Party involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy or claim may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 13.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute both Parties or upon an extraordinary a showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeboth Parties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrator(s) for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator(s) will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrator(s) will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Operating Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damagesprovisions. It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrator(s) give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Operating Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrator(s)’s award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrator(s) may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty.
(d) Arbitration costs will shall be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party will Party shall be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Western Union CO), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Western Union CO)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 10.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's ’s award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Master Separation and Distribution Agreement (Pc Mall Inc), Master Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ecost Com Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. DepositionsWithin 20 days of the filing of an Arbitration Demand Notice, interrogatories the party demanding arbitration will identify all persons with knowledge of facts relevant to its claims with a short description of each person’s knowledge; and within 20 days of the filing of its response to the Arbitration Demand Notice, the party responding will identify all persons with knowledge of facts relevant to its claims or defenses with a short description of each person’s knowledge. Without leave from the tribunal, each party may depose up to seven witnesses, with the reasonable expenses of the witness incurred in connection therewith paid by the party requesting the deposition. Unless otherwise expressly agreed to by the parties, all of the claimants in an arbitration shall, collectively, be limited to 20 hours of interrogation of deponents with no more than four hours being expended on any one witness; all of the respondents in an arbitration shall, collectively, be limited to 20 hours of interrogation of deponents with no more than four hours being expended on any one witness. Interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production and depositions set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production or depositions and enforcement of the document production or deposition requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawLaw). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)Agreement; provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive punitive, consequential or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of damages for any Losses). It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators should give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own and attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, expenses of the prevailing party (including the costs of witnesses selected by such partywitnesses) in a Dispute arbitrated pursuant to this Article V may be awarded against the non-prevailing party at the discretion of the arbitrators.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Pride SpinCo, Inc.), Master Separation Agreement (Pride International Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (ai) Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute a dispute, controversy or claim subject to this Section 7.11 may request limited document production from the other party Party or parties Parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under Party in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeRules. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties Parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(bii) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give gives effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow follows applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's ’s award).
(ciii) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty.
(div) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that and each party Party will be responsible for its own attorney's attorneys' fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Purchase and Sale Agreement (CEGP Acquisition, LLC), Purchase and Sale Agreement (Central Energy Partners Lp)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any In addition to its rights of access to Information under Article VI of this Agreement and any other rights to Information provided for in this Agreement or an Other Agreement, any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties at any time following the original meeting request of specific relevant documents containing Information developed after the Distribution Date and expressly relevant documentswhich Information would not otherwise be available under Article VI, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 7.05 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary a showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests for Information developed after the Distribution Date will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights to claim any applicable privilege. In addition to the parties confidentiality and rights of privilege of restricted use obligations with respect to Information contained in this Agreement or the partiesapplicable Other Agreement, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Other Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Other Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Other Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided PROVIDED that the arbitrator shall not have (i1) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii2) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Other Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party. Provided, however, that if an arbitration or court action is commenced without a meeting of or discussion between the CEO's, the party who did not make its CEO available for such meeting or discussion will pay all costs of the arbitration or litigation. In addition, the arbitrator (or the Court in any action under Article 7.08 or any action to enforce the award) shall be entitled in his or her discretion to award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party if the arbitrator (or the Court) finds that the other party did not make its CEO available for a meeting and that party (a) has asserted claims or defenses that are frivolous or (b) has unnecessarily and unreasonably expanded the scope of the proceedings.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Distribution Agreement (Solutia Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 9.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (under which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 4.03 of Article IV of this Agreement to be adjourned except upon consent of all both parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by only be permitted upon an extraordinary showing that such discovery is essential to a party to the proceeding or upon consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of discovery (including document production and enforcement of the document production requests requests) will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claimdiscovery.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of the Transaction Documents, including this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of any of the Transaction Documents, including this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreementof, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of of, the Transaction Documents including this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have have: (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or provisions; or, (ii) any right or power to award punitive punitive, treble or treble consequential damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of the Transaction Documents including this Agreement Agreement, and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable laws of the State of Ohio without regard to the principles of conflicts of law thereof (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matterparty, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and its other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyparty and all internal costs.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Alternative Dispute Resolution Agreement (Omnova Solutions Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these the arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Collagen Corp /De)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 9.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Either Party involved in the applicable dispute dispute, controversy or claim may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 13.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute both Parties or upon an extraordinary a showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeboth Parties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrator(s) for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator(s) will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrator(s) will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Operating Agreement subject hereto and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damagesprovisions. It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrator(s) give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Operating Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrator(s)’s award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrator(s) may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty.
(d) Arbitration costs will shall be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party will Party shall be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
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Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Western Union CO)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article IX may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights right to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 9.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of or documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Reliant Resources Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 15.5 to be adjourned except ------------ upon consent of all parties involved in of the applicable dispute Parties or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of all of the parties involved in the applicable disputeParties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)Agreement; provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in -------- ------- excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (iiprovisions,(ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that multiplicative damages or (iii) any power to impose remedies other than those set forth in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement Section 11.2 and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award)11.
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Shared Services Agreement (Technology Solutions Company)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, discovery in accordance with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceedingProcedures. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the The arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents or testimony relevant to the dispute, controversy or claimclaim and may limit discovery in his or her discretion, or upon motion by a party with an opportunity to be heard by any other parties.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award any incidental, indirect, special, punitive or treble consequential damages (unless the same are expressly provided for in this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, whether in provisions for indemnification or otherwise) provided however that the limitation in this clause (ii) shall not apply to an Indemnitor’s indemnification obligations under this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement with respect to any Liability any Indemnitee may have to any third party not affiliated with any member of the NCR Group or the Teradata Group for any incidental, indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's ’s award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs and arbitrator compensation will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Teradata Corp /De/)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, discovery in accordance with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceedingProcedures. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the The arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents or testimony relevant to the dispute, controversy or claimclaim and may limit discovery in his or her discretion, or upon motion by a party with an opportunity to be heard by any other parties.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award any incidental, indirect, special, punitive or treble consequential damages. (unless the same are expressly provided for in this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, whether in provisions for indemnification or otherwise) provided however that the limitation in this clause (ii) shall not apply to an Indemnitor’s indemnification obligations under this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement with respect to any Liability any Indemnitee may have to any third party not affiliated with any member of the NCR Group or the Teradata Group for any incidental, indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's ’s award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs and arbitrator compensation will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Teradata Corp /De/)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article VI may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights The right to documents permitted herein shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) . Any such discovery shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 6.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or double or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expensesexpenses (except as set forth in Section 6.6(a)), including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 13.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in of the applicable dispute Parties or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories interrogatories, or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of all of the parties involved in the applicable disputeParties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy controversy, or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Operating Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damagesprovisions. It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Operating Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party Party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article IX may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights right to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 9.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of or documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.law
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Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Reliant Resources Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 12.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.. 39
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Plan of Reorganization and Distribution Agreement (Cincinnati Bell Inc /Oh/)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5A.5, HEARINGS, to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by with the consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) Except where contrary to the provisions set forth in this Agreement or any Supplemental Agreement, the rules of the CPR for commercial arbitration will be applied to all matters of procedure, including discovery. The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing continuing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary the Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including including, other than in the case of disputes, controversies or claims relating to, arising out of or resulting from Patents (as such term is defined in the Patent License Agreement), interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision decision, the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements agreement and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's attorneys fees and other costs and costs, expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party Party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties Party of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party Party incurred in such production paid by the requesting partyParty. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 SECTION 11.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in of the applicable dispute Parties or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party Party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of all of the parties involved in the applicable disputeParties. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Parties or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary Parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the Parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Operating Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, Operating Agreement and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties Parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damagesprovisions. It is the intention of the parties Parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Operating Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party Party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing partyParty.
(d) Arbitration costs will shall be borne equally by each party Party involved in the matter, except that each party will Party shall be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such partyParty.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable a dispute subject to this Article IX may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights right to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 9.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of or documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the mattermater, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Reliant Energy Resources Corp)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a Dispute subject to this Article V may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 5.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. DepositionsWithin 20 days of the filing of an Arbitration Demand Notice, interrogatories the party demanding arbitration will identify all persons with knowledge of facts relevant to its claims with a short description of each person’s knowledge; and within 20 days of the filing of its response to the Arbitration Demand Notice, the party responding will identify all persons with knowledge of facts relevant to its claims or defenses with a short description of each person's knowledge. Without leave from the tribunal, each party may depose up to seven witnesses, with the reasonable expenses of the witness incurred in connection therewith paid by the party requesting the deposition. Unless otherwise expressly agreed to by the parties, all of the claimants in an arbitration shall, collectively, be limited to 20 hours of interrogation of deponents with no more than four hours being expended on any one witness; all of the respondents in an arbitration shall, collectively, be limited to 20 hours of interrogation of deponents with no more than four hours being expended on any one witness. Interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production and depositions set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable disputeDispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production or depositions and enforcement of the document production or deposition requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute Dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by lawLaw). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief)Agreement; provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute Dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive punitive, consequential or treble damagesdamages (provided that this clause (ii) shall not limit the award of damages for any Losses). It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators should give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law Law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own and attorney's ’s fees and other costs and expenses, expenses of the prevailing party (including the costs of witnesses selected by such partywitnesses) in a Dispute arbitrated pursuant to this Article V may be awarded against the non-prevailing party at the discretion of the arbitrators.
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Sources: Master Separation Agreement (Seahawk Drilling, Inc.)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute a dispute, controversy or claim subject to this Article VII may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document conducted in accordance with the International Bar Association Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration, subject to the discretion of the arbitrators. Any such discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator arbitrators for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary parties’ rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator to claim any applicable privilege. The arbitrators will adopt procedures to protect such the proprietary rights of the parties and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator arbitrators shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of or documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator arbitrators shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator arbitrators will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator arbitrators shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator arbitrators give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's arbitrators’ award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator arbitrators may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that and each party will be responsible for its own attorney's attorneys’ fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 10.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Master Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ecost Com Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will shall be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will shall have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided provided, however, that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble multiple damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties of specific and expressly relevant documents, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 9.5 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests will be subject to the proprietary rights and rights of privilege of the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).. 70
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party.
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Sources: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Lucent Technologies Inc)
Discovery and Certain Other Matters. (a) Any In addition to its rights of access to Information under Article VI of this Agreement and any other rights to Information provided for in this Agreement or an Other Agreement, any party involved in the applicable dispute may request limited document production from the other party or parties at any time following the original meeting request of specific relevant documents containing Information developed after the Distribution Date and expressly relevant documentswhich Information would not otherwise be available under Article VI, with the reasonable expenses of the producing party incurred in such production paid by the requesting party. Any such discovery (which rights to documents shall be substantially less than document discovery rights prevailing under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) shall be conducted expeditiously and shall not cause the hearing provided for in Section 8.5 7.05 to be adjourned except upon consent of all parties involved in the applicable dispute or upon an extraordinary a showing of cause demonstrating that such adjournment is necessary to permit discovery essential to a party to the proceeding. Depositions, interrogatories or other forms of discovery (other than the document production set forth above) shall not occur except by consent of the parties involved in the applicable dispute. Disputes concerning the scope of document production and enforcement of the document production requests will be determined by written agreement of the parties involved in the applicable dispute or, failing such agreement, will be referred to the arbitrator for resolution. All discovery requests for Information developed after the Distribution Date will be subject to the proprietary parties' rights and rights of privilege of to claim any applicable privilege. In addition to the parties, and the arbitrator will adopt procedures to protect such rights and to maintain the confidential treatment of the arbitration proceedings (except as may be required by law). Subject to the foregoing, the arbitrator shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the production of documents relevant to the dispute, controversy or claim.
(b) The arbitrator shall have full power and authority to determine issues of arbitrability but shall otherwise be limited to interpreting or construing the applicable provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Other Agreement, and will have no authority or power to limit, expand, alter, amend, modify, revoke or suspend any condition or provision of this Agreement or any Ancillary Other Agreement; it being understood, however, that the arbitrator will have full authority to implement the provisions of this Agreement or any Ancillary Other Agreement, and to fashion appropriate remedies for breaches of this Agreement (including interim or permanent injunctive relief); provided that the arbitrator shall not have (i1) any authority in excess of the authority a court having jurisdiction over the parties and the controversy or dispute would have absent these arbitration provisions or (ii2) any right or power to award punitive or treble damages. It is the intention of the parties that in rendering a decision the arbitrator give effect to the applicable provisions of this Agreement and the Ancillary Other Agreements and follow applicable law (it being understood and agreed that this sentence shall not give rise to a right of judicial review of the arbitrator's award).
(c) If a party fails or refuses to appear at and participate in an arbitration hearing after due notice, the arbitrator may hear and determine the controversy upon evidence produced by the appearing party.
(d) Arbitration costs will be borne equally by each party involved in the matter, except that each party will be responsible for its own attorney's fees and other costs and expenses, including the costs of witnesses selected by such party. Provided, however, that if an arbitration or court action is commenced without a meeting of or discussion between the CEO's, the party who did not make its CEO available for such meeting or discussion will pay all costs of the arbitration or litigation. In addition, the arbitrator (or the Court in any action under Article 7.08 or any action to enforce the award) shall be entitled in his or her discretion to award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party if the arbitrator (or the Court) finds that the other party did not make its CEO available for a meeting and that party (a) has asserted claims or defenses that are frivolous or (b) has unnecessarily and unreasonably expanded the scope of the proceedings.
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