Procedure for Settlement of Disputes Clause Samples
The Procedure for Settlement of Disputes clause outlines the steps parties must follow to resolve disagreements arising under the contract. Typically, this clause specifies methods such as negotiation, mediation, or arbitration, and may set timelines for each stage or designate a particular forum for resolution. By establishing a clear, structured process for handling disputes, the clause helps prevent escalation, reduces uncertainty, and ensures that conflicts are addressed efficiently and fairly.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. A. Step One: In the event that a dispute arising on the job cannot be satisfactorily adjusted on the job between the representative of the Union involved and the Employer, the dispute shall promptly (not later than fifteen (15) working days), be referred to the Business Manager of the Local Union involved and the Employer’s authorized representative who is vested with decision making authority. Should they fail to effect a settlement, the matter shall proceed to Step Two.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. A. Any Union having a jurisdictional dispute with respect to Project work assigned to another Union will submit through its International the dispute in writing to the Administrator of the Plan within 72 hours and send a copy of the letter to the other Union involved, the Contractor involved, the General Contractor, the BTC, and the district or area councils of the unions involved. Upon receipt of a dispute letter from any Union, the Administrator will invoke the procedures set forth in the Plan to resolve the jurisdictional dispute. The jurisdictional dispute letter shall contain the information described in Article IV of the Procedural Rules of the Plan.
B. Within 5 calendar days of receipt of the dispute letter, there shall be a meeting of the General Contractor, the Contractor involved, the Local Unions involved and designees of the BTC and the district or area councils of the Local Unions involved for the purpose of resolving the jurisdictional dispute.
C. In order to expedite the resolution of jurisdictional disputes, the parties have agreed in advance to mutually select one of the following designated Arbitrators: Arbitrator ▇.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. Section 26. Guarantees of Contract Stability.................................. Section 27. Conditions for Termination and Suspension of Contract............. Section 28.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. 25.1. The Parties will take all necessary actions to settle the disputes and differences under the Contract by means of negotiations.
25.2. If any dispute cannot be settled by means of negotiation within 60 (sixty) days from the date of its emergence then the Parties may transfer the disputable matter to the courts of the State authorized to consider such disputes.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. A. Any Union having a jurisdictional dispute with respect to Project work assigned to another Union shall submit the dispute in writing to the Construction Representative, Plan for the Settlement of Jurisdictional Disputes in the Construction Industry (“The Plan”) within seventy-two (72) hours and send a copy of the letter to the other Union involved, the Contractor involved, Rockland Green and the Council. Upon receipt of a dispute letter from any union, the Construction Representative will invoke the procedures set forth in the plan to resolve the jurisdictional dispute. The jurisdictional dispute letter shall contain the information described in Section 3.0 of the Plan.
B. Within five (5) calendar days of receipt of the dispute letter, there shall be a meeting of the Contractor involved, Rockland Green, the Local Unions involved and designees of the Council involved for the purpose of resolving the jurisdictional dispute.
C. If the dispute remains unresolved after this meeting, the parties shall proceed to final and binding arbitration in accordance with the principles and procedures set forth in the rules of the “Plan for the Settlement of Jurisdictional Disputes in the Construction Industry.”
D. The Arbitrator appointed under this Section shall render a short-form decision within five (5) days of the hearing based upon the evidence submitted at the hearing, with a written decision to follow within thirty (30) days of the close of the hearing.
E. This Jurisdictional Dispute Resolution Procedure will only apply to work performed by Local Unions at the Project.
F. Any Local Union involved in a jurisdictional dispute on this Project shall continue working in accordance with Section 9.2 above and without disruption of any kind.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. All jurisdictional disputes on this Project, between or among Building and Construction Trades Unions and employers, bound by this Agreement, shall be settled and adjusted according to the present Plan established by the Building and Construction Trades Department or any other plan or method of procedure that may be adopted in the future by the Building and Construction Trades Department. Decisions rendered shall be final, binding and conclusive on the Contractors and Unions parties to this Agreement.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. 19(1) As far as possible, the Council shall resort to an amicable procedure for settlement of any dispute which may arise among its members in connection with interpretation or application of these Statutes or the Agreement.
19(2) In the event that the dispute cannot be resolved amicably, the Council shall refer the dispute to the Associates for settlement under Article 13 of the Agreement.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. A. Any Union having a jurisdictional dispute with respect to Project work assigned to another Union will submit the dispute in writing to the Administrator of the Plan within 72 hours of the assignment and will send a copy of that notice to the other Union involved. Upon receipt of a dispute letter from any union, the Administrator will invoke the procedures set forth in the Plan to resolve the jurisdictional dispute. The jurisdictional dispute letter shall contain the information described in Article IV of the Plan.
B. Within 5 calendar days of receipt of the dispute letter, there shall be a meeting of the Construction Project Manager, the Contractor involved, the Local Unions involved and designees of the NYS Council and the district or area councils of the Local Unions involved for the purpose of resolving the jurisdictional dispute.
C. If the dispute remains unresolved after this meeting, the parties will proceed to final and binding arbitration in accordance with the principles and procedures set forth in the rules of the “Plan for the Settlement of Jurisdictional Disputes in the Construction Industry.”
D. The Arbitrator will render a short-form decision within 5 days of the hearing based upon the evidence submitted at the hearing, with a written decision to follow within 30 days of the close of hearing. [sic]
E. This Jurisdictional Dispute Resolution Procedure will only apply to work performed by Local Unions at the Project.
F. Any Local Union involved in a jurisdictional dispute on this Project shall continue working in accordance with Section 1 above and without disruption of any kind.
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. A. Any Union having a jurisdictional dispute with respect to Project work assigned to another Union will submit through its International the dispute in writing to the Administrator of the Plan within 72 hours and send a copy of the letter to the other Union involved, the Contractor involved, the General Contractor, the Construction Project Manager, the BTC, and the district or area councils of the unions involved. Upon receipt of a dispute letter from any union, the Administrator will invoke the procedures set forth in the Plan to resolve the jurisdictional dispute. The jurisdictional dispute letter shall contain the information described in Article IV of the Procedural Rules of the Plan.
B. Within 5 calendar days of receipt of the dispute letter, there shall be meeting of the General Contractor, the Contractor involved, the Construction Project Manager, the Local Unions involved and designees of the BTC and the district or area councils of the Local Unions involved for the purpose of resolving the jurisdictional dispute.
C. In order to expedite the resolution of jurisdictional disputes, the parties have agreed in advance to mutually select one of the following designated Arbitrators: Arbitrator ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Arbitrator ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or Arbitrator ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ to hear all unresolved jurisdictional disputes arising under this Agreement. All other rules and procedures of the Plan shall be followed. If none of the three Arbitrators is available to hear the dispute within the time limits of the Plan, the Plan’s arbitrator selection process shall be utilized to select another arbitrator.
D. In the event that a Union involved in the dispute is an affiliate of a National or International Union that is not affiliated with the Building and Construction Trades Department and does not wish to process a case through the Plan as described in paragraphs A-C above, the parties to the dispute shall mutually select one of the following Arbitrators: ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Arbitrator ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or Arbitrator ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ to hear the dispute and shall submit the dispute to the selected arbitrator. The time limits for submission and processing disputes shall be the same as provided elsewhere in this Section. The selected Arbitrator shall schedule the hearing within seven business days from the date of submission. If he cannot heat the case within the required timeframe, one of the other Arbitrators will be selected to hear the case unless all parties to the dispute agree to waive...
Procedure for Settlement of Disputes. 8.1. Regarding issues not regulated by this Contract, the Parties are guided by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
8.2. All disputes and disagreements arising in the process of concluding and executing this Contract or related to it (including unauthorized transactions) are considered by the Parties jointly not later than 10 (ten) working days.
8.3. All disputes (disagreements) related to this Contract, which are not settled by negotiations, are considered in the courts of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the location of the Bank or its branch (at the discretion of the Bank) (except in cases when in accordance with the requirements of civil procedural legislation, exclusive jurisdiction is established).
8.4. If the Contract is concluded with natural monopolies, entities dominating the market of goods and services, with state bodies, state enterprises, and legal entities, 50 or more percent of whose voting shares are directly or indirectly owned by the government, and other entities of quasi-public sector, or in accordance with the laws of a foreign state, all litigations and disagreements arising in the process of concluding and executing this Contract or related to it, are considered by the Parties jointly no later than 10 (ten) calendar days. Disputes at the initiative of the interested Party are considered in court in the manner prescribed by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, at the location of the Bank or its branch, or at the location of the Customer (at the discretion of the Bank).