Formal Dispute Sample Clauses

A Formal Dispute clause establishes the procedures parties must follow when a disagreement arises under the contract. Typically, it outlines steps such as providing written notice of the dispute, engaging in negotiation or mediation, and, if unresolved, proceeding to arbitration or litigation. This clause ensures that both parties have a clear, structured process for resolving conflicts, thereby reducing uncertainty and helping to prevent escalation of disputes.
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Formal Dispute. If agreement cannot be reached on any issue during the informal dispute resolution process, then the disputing Party shall forward, no later than fifteen (15) days after the end of the informal dispute resolution period, a written statement of dispute to the other Party setting forth the nature of the dispute, the work affected by the dispute, the disputing Party’s technical and legal position regarding the dispute, and the relief requested. The written statement of dispute shall be mailed by the Dispute Resolution Manager for the disputing Party to the Dispute Resolution Manager for the other Party. The Dispute Resolution Managers shall have thirty (30) working days to resolve the dispute from the date of receipt of the written statement of dispute. The resolution of the dispute shall be memorialized in writing. Both parties shall abide by the terms and conditions of any final resolution of the dispute. The Parties shall diligently perform under this Agreement pending the completion of these dispute resolution procedures. If the Dispute Resolution Managers are unable to resolve the dispute within thirty (30) working days of receipt of the written statement of dispute, the Parties will elevate the matter(s) for resolution by the Under Secretary of Energy and the President of USEC. The Under Secretary and President of USEC shall have thirty (30) working days to resolve the dispute from the date of forwarded by the Dispute Resolution Managers. The resolution of the dispute shall be memorialized in writing. Both Parties shall abide by the terms and conditions of any final resolution of the dispute. In the event that the Under Secretary of Energy and the President of USEC do not resolve the matter(s), the parties may pursue whatever remedies they may have at law and equity. The time frames set forth above for reporting and resolution of disputes may be extended by mutual agreement of the Parties, and such agreement shall be in writing.
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Formal Dispute. Resolution procedures may not be invoked by either Party with respect to non-billing related disputes earlier than the date that is sixty (60) calendar days after receipt of the letter initiating Dispute Resolution under Section 12.3.1 of this Agreement. Claims Subject to Mandatory Arbitration. The following claims, if not settled through the informal procedure described in Section 11 above (as to billing disputes) will be subject to mandatory arbitration pursuant to Section 12.6 below: Each unresolved billing dispute involving one percent (1%) or less of the amounts charged to the Disputing Party under this Agreement and SBC-13STATE’s Wholesale Operations in the state in which the dispute arises during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding receipt of the letter initiating a billing dispute under Section 11 above. If the disputing Party has not been billed for a minimum of twelve (12) months immediately preceding receipt of the letter initiating a billing dispute under Section 11, the Parties will annualize the actual number of months billed. All Other Claims and Relief. Any claim and any relief other than as specified in Section 12.5.2.1 is not subject to mandatory arbitration. Except to the extent that both parties otherwise agree, either Party may proceed with any remedy available to it pursuant to law or equity before any appropriate judicial or regulatory authority with jurisdiction over the parties and subject matter of the claim which shall be subject to the Limitation of Liability and Indemnity provisions set forth in this Agreement.
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Formal Dispute. Resolution procedures may not be invoked by either Party with respect to non-billing related disputes earlier than the date that is sixty (60) calendar days after receipt of the letter initiating Dispute Resolution under Section 12.3.1 of this Agreement.
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Formal Dispute. A fact finding and dispute resolution panel shall be convened if the individual designated by ▇▇▇▇▇ or the individual designated by District notifies the other in writing of a request for formal dispute resolution (FDR).
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Formal Dispute. If you have a dispute with the Bank, we hope to resolve it quickly and easily. First, please contact your Personal Banker to see if they can solve the problem. If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, you and the Bank agree that any dispute between us will be resolved by the arbitration process described in this Section. You and the Bank each agree to waive the right to a jury trial or a trial before a judge in a public court. The only exception to this are claims that may be filed in small claims court. If your unresolved dispute is within the jurisdiction of small claims court, you should file your claim there. A “dispute” is an unresolved disagreement between you and the Bank or its agents related to your Account, including but not limited to any transactions, any related product or service, this Agreement, any prior deposit account agreement with us, any disclosures or advertising regarding your Account, and your relationship with us, regardless of the legal theory the disputes are based on or whether they arose in the past, may currently exist, or arise in the future. It includes any dispute relating to your use of any Bank location or facility or any means you may use to access your Account, such as an ATM or Online Banking. A dispute also includes any disagreement about whether this Arbitration Agreement is enforceable or valid, the meaning of this Arbitration Agreement, and whether a disagreement is a dispute subject to binding arbitration as provided for hereunder. A dispute does not include the collection by us of a credit obligation and this Arbitration Agreement does not limit our rights to exercise self-help remedies, including setoff or other offset, Account Holds or freezes or repossession. If a third party is also involved in a dispute between you and us, then the third party’s dispute will also be decided in arbitration, and the third party must be named as a party as required under the rules for the arbitration. The arbitrator will decide all issues, including the arbitrability of disputes or the scope, and enforceability of this agreement to arbitrate, the interpretation of the prohibition of class and representative actions and non-individualized relief. The arbitration will be conducted as an individual action between you and the Bank. Neither you nor the Bank are permitted to join or consolidate disputes by or against others as a representative or member of a class, to act in any arbitration in the interests of the general public, ...
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Formal Dispute. In the event that mediation is unsuccessful, the controversy or claim arising out of or related to the Agreement, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration, unless the District, at its sole option, rejects arbitration by so notifying the Supplier. If the District rejects arbitration, the Supplier shall have thirty (30) days from the date of the receipt of the notice of rejection to commence litigation(s) by the service of a summons and complaint upon the District. Failure to effect service upon the District within said time period shall act as a bar to litigation of the claim, which was the subject of the request for arbitration. If the matter is arbitrated, the rules of the American Arbitration Association shall apply. Judgment on such awards may be entered by Nevada courts. The parties agree that no attorneys’ fees may be awarded by any arbitrator to any party or sub-tier party that arise out of or relate to any and all claims and other disputes pertaining to the Agreement (in any case)
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Formal Dispute. Resolution Process
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Formal Dispute. Resolution Step 1 A grievance shall be submitted, in writing, by the Union to the Clinical Service Manager or designate indicating the Article claimed to have been violated, the nature of the grievance, and the redress sought within ten (10) days of the occurrence of the act causing the grievance or within ten (10) days of the time when the Employee first became aware that a grievance had allegedly occurred. The Clinical Service Manager or designate shall meet with the grievor and Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or Union Staff Representative within ten (10) days of receiving the grievance and shall render a written decision, within fifteen (15) days of the grievance meeting, with a copy to the Union.
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Related to Formal Dispute

  • Formal Dispute Resolution 10.6.1 If the Parties are unable to resolve the dispute through the informal procedure described in Section 10.5, then either Party may invoke the formal Dispute Resolution procedures described in this Section 10.6. Unless agreed among all Parties, formal Dispute Resolution procedures, including arbitration or other procedures as appropriate, may be invoked not earlier than sixty (60) calendar days after receipt of the letter initiating Dispute Resolution under Section 10.3.

  • Informal Dispute Resolution (a) Prior to the initiation of formal dispute resolution procedures (i.e., arbitration), the Parties shall first attempt to resolve their dispute at the senior manager level. If that level of dispute resolution is not successful, the Parties shall proceed informally, as follows: (i) Upon the written request of either Party, each Party shall appoint a designated representative who does not otherwise devote substantially full time to performance under this Agreement, whose task it will be to meet for the purpose of endeavoring to resolve such dispute. (ii) The designated representatives shall meet as often as the Parties reasonably deem necessary in order to gather and furnish to the other all information with respect to the matter in issue that the Parties believe to be appropriate and germane in connection with its resolution. The representatives shall discuss the problem and attempt to resolve the dispute without the necessity of any formal proceeding. (iii) During the course of discussion, all reasonable requests made by one Party to another for non-privileged non-confidential information reasonably related to this Agreement shall be honored so that each of the Parties may be fully advised of the other's position. (iv) The specific format for the discussions shall be left to the discretion of the designated representatives. (b) Prior to instituting formal proceedings, the Parties will first have their chief executive officers meet to discuss the dispute. This requirement shall not delay the institution of formal proceedings past any statute of limitations expiration or for more than fifteen (15) days. (c) Subject to Subsection (b), formal proceedings for the resolution of a dispute may not be commenced until the earlier of: (i) The designated representatives concluding in good faith that amicable resolution through continued negotiation of the matter does not appear likely; or (ii) Thirty (30) days after the initial written request to appoint a designated representative pursuant to Subsection (a), above, (this period shall be deemed to run notwithstanding any claim that the process described in this Section 11.2 was not followed or completed). (d) This Section 11.2 shall not be construed to prevent a Party from instituting, and a Party is authorized to institute, formal proceedings earlier to avoid the expiration of any applicable limitations period, or to preserve a superior position with respect to other creditors or as provided in Section 11.6(a).

  • Dispute In the event of any dispute whatsoever in respect of the sale, the Purchaser hereby expressly agrees to resolve the same with the Assignee.

  • Audit Dispute In the event of a dispute with respect to any audit under Section 4.12, AbbVie and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall work in good faith to resolve the disagreement. If the Parties are unable to reach a mutually acceptable resolution of any such dispute within [***] days, the dispute shall be submitted for resolution to a certified public accounting firm jointly selected by each Party’s accountants or to such other Person as the Parties shall mutually agree (the “Audit Arbitrator”). The decision of the Audit Arbitrator shall be final and the costs of such arbitration as well as the initial audit shall be borne between the Parties in such manner as the Audit Arbitrator shall determine. Not later than [***] days after such decision and in accordance with such decision, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall pay the additional amounts, with interest from the date originally due as provided in Section 4.10, or AbbVie shall reimburse the excess payments, as applicable.

  • Informal Dispute Resolution Process 1. In the event there is a dispute under this Centralized Contract, the Contractor, OGS and Authorized User agree to exercise their best efforts to resolve the dispute as soon as possible. The Contractor, OGS and Authorized User shall, without delay, continue to perform their respective obligations under this Centralized Contract which are not affected by the dispute. Primary responsibility for resolving any dispute arising under this Centralized Contract shall rest with the Authorized User’s Contractor Coordinators and the Contractor’s Account Executive and the State & Local Government Regional General Manager. 2. In the event the Authorized User is dissatisfied with the Contractor’s Products provided under this Centralized Contract, the Authorized User shall notify the Contractor in writing pursuant to the terms of the Contract. In the event the Contractor has any disputes with the Authorized User, the Contractor shall so notify the Authorized User in writing. If either party notifies the other of such dispute, the other party shall then make good faith efforts to solve the problem or settle the dispute amicably, including meeting with the party’s representatives to attempt diligently to reach a satisfactory result through negotiation. 3. If negotiation between the Contractor and Authorized User fails to resolve any such dispute to the satisfaction of the parties within fourteen (14) business days or as otherwise agreed to by the Contractor and Authorized User, of such notice, then the matter shall be submitted to the State's Contract Administrator and the Contractor’s senior executive officer representative. Such representatives shall meet in person and shall attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute within the next fourteen (14) business days or as otherwise agreed to by the parties. This meeting must be held before either party may seek any other method of dispute resolution, including judicial or governmental resolutions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this section shall not be construed to prevent either party from seeking and obtaining temporary equitable remedies, including injunctive relief. 4. The Contractor shall extend the informal dispute resolution period for so long as the Authorized User continues to make reasonable efforts to cure the breach, except with respect to disputes about the breach of payment of fees or infringement of its or its licensors’ intellectual property rights.