Establishment of an Arbitration Panel Sample Clauses

Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. In case a Party considers that a measure applied by another Party violates the Agreement and the matter has not been resolved within 45 days after consultations have been held pursuant to Article 72, such matter may be referred to arbitration by one or more Parties to the dispute by means of a written notification addressed to the Party complained against. A copy of this notification shall be communicated to all Parties to this Agreement so that each may determine whether it has a substantial interest in the matter. Where more than one Party requests the submission to an arbitration panel of a dispute with the same Party relating to the same question a single arbitration panel should be established to consider such disputes whenever feasible. 2. A Party to this Agreement which is not a Party to the dispute, on delivery of a written notice to the disputing Parties, shall be entitled to make written submissions to the arbitration panel, receive written submissions of the disputing Parties, attend all hearings and make oral submissions.
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. A Party that requested consultations under paragraph 1 of Article 7.6 (Consultations) may request the establishment of an arbitration panel by means of a written request to the responding Party, if: (a) the consultations fail to settle a dispute within 60 days, or 30 days in relation to urgent matters, of receipt of the request for consultations by the responding Party; or (b) the Party to which the request is made does not reply within 10 days, or does not enter into consultations within 30 days, of receipt of the request for consultations, or within 15 days for urgent matters. 2. The Party requesting the establishment of an arbitration panel shall at the same time notify the other Parties in writing of the request. 3. The request for the establishment of an arbitration panel shall identify the specific measure at issue and provide a brief summary of the legal basis of the complaint. 4. The date of establishment of the arbitration panel shall be the date on which its chair is appointed. 5. Unless the disputing parties agree otherwise no later than 20 days after receipt of the request for the establishment of the arbitration panel, the terms of reference for the arbitration panel shall be: (a) to examine, in light of the relevant provisions of this Agreement, the matter referred to in the request for the establishment of an arbitration panel; (b) to make findings of law and fact, together with any reasons therefore, as provided for in this Chapter. The panel may make recommendations for the implementation of the ruling by the responding Party; and (c) issue a report, in accordance with Article 7.15 (Arbitration Panel Reports). 6. Where more than one Party requests the establishment of an arbitration panel relating to the same matter, or where the request involves more than one responding Party and those responding Parties agree, a single arbitration panel should be established to examine complaints relating to the same matter, whenever feasible.
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. If the consultations referred to in Article 12.3 fail to settle a dispute within 50 days, or 20 days in relation to urgent matters, including those on perishable goods, from the date of the receipt of the request for consultations by the Party complained against, the complaining Party may request the establishment of an arbitration panel by means of a written request to the Party complained against. A copy of this request shall be communicated to the other Parties so that they may determine whether to participate in the arbitration process. 2. The request for the establishment of an arbitration panel shall identify the specific measure or other matter at issue and provide a brief summary of the legal and factual basis of the complaint. 3. The arbitration panel shall consist of three members who shall be appointed in accordance with the “Optional Rules for Arbitrating Disputes between Two States of the Permanent Court of Arbitration”, as effective from 20 October 1992 (hereinafter referred to as “the Optional Rules”) mutatis mutandis. The date of establishment of the arbitration panel shall be the date on which the chairperson is appointed. 4. Unless the parties to the dispute otherwise agree within 20 days from the date of receipt of the request for the establishment of the arbitration panel, the terms of reference for the arbitration panel shall be: “To examine, in the light of the relevant provisions of this Agreement, the matter referred to in the request for the establishment of an arbitration panel pursuant to Article 12.4 and to make findings of law and fact together with the reasons, as well as recommendations, if any, for the resolution of the dispute and the implementation of the ruling.” 5. Where more than one Party requests the establishment of an arbitration panel relating to the same matter or where the request involves more than one Party complained against, and whenever feasible, a single arbitration panel should be established to examine complaints relating to the same matter. 6. A Party which is not a party to the dispute shall be entitled, on delivery of a written notice to the parties to the dispute, to make written submissions to the arbitration panel, receive written submissions, including annexes, from the parties to the dispute, attend hearings and make oral statements.
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. An Arbitration Panel shall be composed of three arbitrators. 2. Within 10 days of the date on which the request for the establishment of an arbitration panel is submitted, the Parties shall consult each other in order to reach an agreement on the composition of the arbitration panel. 3. In the event that the Parties are unable to agree on the panelâs composition within the time limit laid down in paragraph 2, either Party may request that the chairperson of the EPA Committee, or his or her delegate, select all three members by lot from the list drawn up under Article 85: one from among the individuals proposed by the complaining Party, one from among the individuals proposed by the Party complained against and one from among the individuals selected by both Parties to act as chairperson. Where the Parties agree on one or more of the members of the arbitration panel, any remaining members shall be selected by the same procedure.
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. In case a Party considers that a measure applied by the other Party violates the covered legal instruments and such matter has not been resolved within 15 days after the Joint Committee has convened pursuant to Article 42(3) or 45 days after the delivery of the request for a Joint Committee meeting, either Party may request in writing the establishment of an arbitration panel. 2. The requesting Party shall state in the request the measure and indicate the provisions of the covered legal instruments that it considers relevant, and shall deliver the request to the other Party and to the Joint Committee.
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. The complaining Party may request, by means of a written notification addressed to the responding Party, the establishment of an arbitration panel if the consultations fail to settle a dispute within: (a) 30 days of the date of receipt of the request for consultations regarding urgent matters, including those concerning perishable goods; or (b) 60 days of the date of receipt of the request for consultations regarding all other matters. 2. The Parties may agree during the consultations to vary the periods set out in paragraph 1. 3. The request to establish an arbitration panel shall identify: (a) the specific measure or measures at issue; (b) the legal basis of the complaint sufficient to present the problem clearly; and (c) the factual basis for the complaint. 4. Unless the Parties otherwise agree, the Parties shall apply the following procedures in selecting an arbitration panel: (a) the arbitration panel shall consist of three members;
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. An arbitration panel shall be composed of three arbitrators. 2. Within 10 days of the date on which the request for the establishment of an arbitration panel is submitted, the Parties shall consult each other in order to reach an agreement on the composition of the arbitration panel. 3. In the event that the Parties are unable to agree on the panel's composition within the time limit laid down in paragraph 2, either Party may request that the chairperson of the EPA Committee, or his or her delegate, select all three members by lot from the list drawn up under Article 85: one from among the individuals proposed by the complaining Party, one from among the individuals proposed by the Party complained against and one from among the individuals selected by both Parties to act as chairperson. Where the Parties agree on one or more of the members of the arbitration panel, any remaining members shall be selected by the same procedure. 4. The chairperson of the EPA Committee, or his or her delegate, shall select the arbitrators within five days of the request referred to in paragraph 3 being submitted by either Party and in the presence of a representative of each Party. 5. The date of establishment of the arbitration panel shall be the date on which the three arbitrators are selected.
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Establishment of an Arbitration Panel. 1. The Arbitration Panel Shall Be Composed of Three Arbitrators. 2. Within ten (10) days of the request for the establishment of an arbitration panel being submitted to the TPA Committee, the Parties shall consult one another in order to reach an agreement on the composition of the arbitration panel. 3. In the event that the Parties are unable to agree on the composition of the arbitration panel within the time frame laid down in paragraph 2 of this Article, either Party may request the Chairperson of the TPA Committee, or his/her delegate, to select all three members of the arbitration panel by lot from the list established under Article 66 of this Agreement, one from among the persons proposed by the applicant, one from among the persons proposed by the respondent and the third from among those selected by both Parties to chair the meetings. If the Parties have agreed on one or more of the members of the arbitration panel, the remaining member(s) shall be selected according to the procedure set out in this paragraph. 4. The Chairperson of the TPA Committee or his/her delegate shall select the arbitrators by lot within five (5) days of receiving the request referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article in the presence of a representative of each Party. The time and date of the selection shall be communicated to the Parties. No failure by either of the Parties to send their representative following an invitation shall in any way affect the validity of the selection. 5. The date on which the arbitration panel is established shall be the date on which all three arbitrators have been selected. 6. The arrangements for responsibility for the arbitration fees are defined in the procedural rules.
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Related to Establishment of an Arbitration Panel

  • Selection of an Arbitrator The parties will reach agreement on a mutually acceptable arbitrator as needed. If agreement cannot be obtained between the parties then either party can apply to the Minister of Labour to have an arbitrator appointed.

  • Selecting an Arbitrator The parties will select an arbitrator by mutual agreement or by alternately striking names supplied by the AAA, and will follow the Labor Arbitration Rules of the AAA unless they agree otherwise in writing.

  • Arbitration Panel The arbitration panel shall consist of three arbitrators. The arbitrators must be impartial and must be or must have been officers of life insurance and or securities companies other than the parties or their affiliates.

  • Mediation/Arbitration a. In the event of any dispute under this Agreement, the parties hereto desire to avoid litigation. Accordingly, the aggrieved party will give notice of the dispute to the other party and both parties will attempt to settle the dispute during the thirty (30) day period following such notice. If such dispute remains unsettled, the parties agree to then submit such dispute to mediation. If the parties cannot agree on a mediator, each will select a mediator and the two chosen mediators will select a third mediator who shall alone hear the dispute. Such mediation will, if possible, be conducted during the sixty (60) day period following expiration of the thirty (30) day period. If such mediation fails to resolve the dispute, the parties agree such dispute will be submitted to final and binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Unless otherwise directed by the arbitrator, such arbitration must be concluded within ninety (90) days of the expiration of the sixty (60) day period previously specified for mediation. If the parties cannot agree on a single arbitrator, each will select an arbitrator, and the two chosen arbitrators will select a third arbitrator who shall alone decide the dispute. Any mediation or arbitration conducted hereunder will be conducted in Knoxville, Tennessee. The parties hereto shall equally share the costs of mediation (including the mediator’s fees and expenses and costs directly related to the conduct of the mediation, but excluding each party’s direct costs for transportation, attorneys, etc., for which each will be responsible). If any party fails to participate in mediation or arbitration after receipt of notice thereof, then each party hereto agrees that the other party shall have the right to proceed immediately to arbitration and that such other party shall be entitled to select the arbitrator in its sole discretion. Each party further agrees that, in such event, such arbitrator shall have the right to decide the dispute as if the non- participating party were participating in the arbitration and that such decision shall be final and binding upon each party hereto.

  • Location of Arbitration The arbitration shall take place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the arbitrator shall issue any award at the place of arbitration. The arbitrator may conduct hearings and meetings at any other place agreeable to the parties or, upon the motion of a party, determined by the arbitrator as necessary to obtain significant testimony or evidence.