Dispute Mediation. Lessor and Lessee agree to mediate any dispute or claim arising between them out of this Lease, before resorting to arbitration or court action. Mediation fees, if any, shall be divided equally among the parties. If either party commences an action without first attempting to resolve the matter through mediation, or refuses to mediate after a request has been made, that party shall not be able to recover attorney fees, even if such fees would otherwise be available to that party in any such action. THIS MEDIATION PROVISION APPLIES WHETHER OR NOT THE ARBITRATION PROVISION IS INITIALED.
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Dispute Mediation. Lessor and Lessee agree to mediate any dispute or claim arising between them out of this Lease, before resorting to arbitration or court action. Mediation fees, if any, shall be divided equally among the parties. If either party commences an action without first attempting to resolve the matter through mediation, or refuses to mediate after a request . has been made, that party shall not be able to recover attorney fees, even if such fees would otherwise be available to that party in any such action. THIS MEDIATION PROVISION APPLIES WHETHER OR NOT THE ARBITRATION PROVISION IS INITIALED.
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