Dispute Resolution Clause Example with 4 Variations from Business Contracts
This page contains Dispute Resolution clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. An example clause is provided at the top of the page, followed by clauses with minor variations. You can view the text differences by selecting the "Show Differences" option.
Dispute Resolution. (a) Except as provided in Section 8(c) below, any dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Agreement, your employment or the interpretation, validity, construction, performance, breach, or termination of this Agreement, shall be settled by binding arbitration. The party initiating arbitration may use the American Arbitration Association, JAMS, the McCammon Group or other firms providing arbitrators for resolution of disputes, or the parties may agree on the ...selection of a person to arbitrate the matter who is not associated with an arbitration firm. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator in Danville, Virginia. The arbitration should be conducted in a manner that facilitates an efficient and cost effective means of resolving the dispute. The arbitrator may allow for depositions and document requests, as well as subpoenas to third parties, but other forms of discovery, such as interrogatories and requests for admissions, are not permitted, absent good cause. The arbitrator may grant injunctions or other relief in such dispute or controversy. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final, conclusive and binding on the parties to the arbitration. Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator's decision in any court having jurisdiction. The party against whom the arbitrator shall render an award shall pay the other party's reasonable attorneys' fees and other reasonable costs and expenses in connection with the enforcement of its rights under this Agreement (including the enforcement of any arbitration award in court), unless and to the extent the arbitrator shall determine that under the circumstances recovery by the prevailing party of all or a part of any such fees and costs and expenses would be unjust. (b) The arbitrator shall apply Virginia law to the merits of any dispute or claim, without reference to rules of conflicts of law. (c) The parties may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, without breach of this arbitration agreement and without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. The prevailing party in any court proceeding shall be awarded the party's reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. (d) YOU HEREBY CONFIRM YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS SECTION 8, WHICH DISCUSSES ARBITRATION, AND UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 8(c), TO SUBMIT ANY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE INTERPRETATION, VALIDITY, CONSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE, BREACH OR TERMINATION THEREOF TO BINDING ARBITRATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW, AND THAT THIS ARBITRATION CLAUSE CONSTITUTES A WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND RELATES TO THE RESOLUTION OF ALL DISPUTES RELATING TO ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BANK.View More
Variations of a "Dispute Resolution" Clause from Business Contracts
Dispute Resolution. (a) Except as provided in Section 8(c) 7(c) below, the Company, the Bank and Executive acknowledge and agree that any dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Agreement, your employment or the interpretation, validity, construction, performance, breach, or termination of this Agreement, thereof, shall be settled by binding arbitration. arbitration unless otherwise required by law, to be held in Charlottesville, Virginia, in accordance with the JAMS Employmen...t Arbitration Rules & Procedures. The party initiating arbitration may use the American Arbitration Association, JAMS, the McCammon Group or other firms providing arbitrators for resolution of disputes, or the parties may agree on the selection of a person to arbitrate the matter who is not associated with an arbitration firm. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator in Danville, Virginia. The arbitration should be conducted in a manner that facilitates an efficient and cost effective means of resolving the dispute. The arbitrator may allow for depositions and document requests, as well as subpoenas to third parties, but other forms of discovery, such as interrogatories and requests for admissions, are not permitted, absent good cause. The arbitrator arbitrator(s) may grant injunctions or other relief in such dispute or controversy. The decision of the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall be final, conclusive and binding on the parties to the arbitration. Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator's decision in any court having jurisdiction. The party against whom the arbitrator shall render an award shall pay the other party's reasonable attorneys' fees and other reasonable costs and expenses in connection with the enforcement of its rights under this Agreement (including the enforcement of any arbitration award in court), unless and to the extent the arbitrator shall determine that under the circumstances recovery by the prevailing party of all or a part of any such fees and costs and expenses would be unjust. (b) The arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall apply Virginia law to the merits of any dispute or claim, without reference to rules of conflicts of law. (c) The parties may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, without breach of this arbitration agreement and without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator. You Executive hereby consent consents to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. (c) The prevailing party in parties may apply to any Virginia state court proceeding shall be awarded or federal district court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, to the party's reasonable attorneys' fees extent that such court would have jurisdiction over the subject matter of such action, without breach of this arbitration agreement and costs. without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator(s). (d) YOU EXECUTIVE HEREBY CONFIRM YOU HAVE CONFIRMS HE HAS READ AND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTANDS THIS SECTION 8, 7, WHICH DISCUSSES ARBITRATION, AND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTANDS THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE, HE AGREES, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 8(c), 7(c), TO SUBMIT ANY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE INTERPRETATION, VALIDITY, CONSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE, BREACH OR TERMINATION THEREOF TO BINDING ARBITRATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW, AND THAT THIS ARBITRATION CLAUSE CONSTITUTES A WAIVER OF YOUR EXECUTIVE'S RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND RELATES TO THE RESOLUTION OF ALL DISPUTES RELATING TO ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR EXECUTIVE'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BANK. BANK, THE COMPANY, AND ITS AFFILIATES. View More
Dispute Resolution. (a) Except as provided in Section 8(c) below, 6(c) below the Employer and Executive acknowledge and agree that any dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Agreement, your employment or the interpretation, validity, construction, performance, breach, or termination of this Agreement, thereof, shall be settled by binding arbitration. The party initiating arbitration may use unless otherwise required by law, to be held in Charlottesville, Virginia, in accordan...ce with the American JAMS Employment Arbitration Association, JAMS, the McCammon Group or other firms providing arbitrators for resolution of disputes, or the parties may agree on the selection of a person to arbitrate the matter who is not associated with an arbitration firm. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator in Danville, Virginia. The arbitration should be conducted in a manner that facilitates an efficient and cost effective means of resolving the dispute. The arbitrator may allow for depositions and document requests, as well as subpoenas to third parties, but other forms of discovery, such as interrogatories and requests for admissions, are not permitted, absent good cause. Rules & Procedures. The arbitrator may grant injunctions or other relief in such dispute or controversy. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final, conclusive and binding on the parties to the arbitration. Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator's decision in any court having jurisdiction. The party against whom the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall render an award shall pay the other party's reasonable attorneys' fees and other reasonable costs and expenses in connection with the enforcement of its rights under this Agreement (including the enforcement of any arbitration award in court), unless and to the extent the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall determine that under the circumstances recovery by the prevailing party of all or a part of any such fees and costs and expenses would be unjust. (b) The arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall apply Virginia law to the merits of any dispute or claim, without reference to rules of conflicts of law. (c) The parties may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, without breach of this arbitration agreement and without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator. You Executive hereby consent consents to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. (c) The prevailing party in parties may apply to any Virginia state court proceeding shall be awarded or federal district court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, to the party's reasonable attorneys' fees extent that such court would have jurisdiction over the subject matter of such action, without breach of this arbitration agreement and costs. without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator. 11 (d) YOU EXECUTIVE HEREBY CONFIRM YOU HAVE CONFIRMS EXECUTIVE HAS READ AND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTANDS THIS SECTION 8, 6, WHICH DISCUSSES ARBITRATION, AND UNDERSTAND UNDERSTANDS THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE, EXECUTIVE AGREES, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 8(c), 6(c), TO SUBMIT ANY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE INTERPRETATION, VALIDITY, CONSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE, BREACH OR TERMINATION THEREOF TO BINDING ARBITRATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW, AND THAT THIS ARBITRATION CLAUSE CONSTITUTES A WAIVER OF YOUR EXECUTIVE'S RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND RELATES TO THE RESOLUTION OF ALL DISPUTES RELATING TO ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR EXECUTIVE'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BANK. EMPLOYER AND ITS AFFILIATES. View More
Dispute Resolution. (a) Except as provided in Section 8(c) 6(c) below, both the Bank and you acknowledge and agree that any dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Agreement, your employment or the interpretation, validity, construction, performance, breach, or termination of this Agreement, thereof, shall be settled by binding arbitration. The party initiating arbitration may use unless otherwise required by law, to be held in Albemarle County, Virginia, in accordance with th...e American JAMS 8 Employment Arbitration Association, JAMS, the McCammon Group or other firms providing arbitrators for resolution of disputes, or the parties may agree on the selection of a person to arbitrate the matter who is not associated with an arbitration firm. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator in Danville, Virginia. The arbitration should be conducted in a manner that facilitates an efficient and cost effective means of resolving the dispute. The arbitrator may allow for depositions and document requests, as well as subpoenas to third parties, but other forms of discovery, such as interrogatories and requests for admissions, are not permitted, absent good cause. Rules & Procedures. The arbitrator may grant injunctions or other relief in such dispute or controversy. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final, conclusive and binding on the parties to the arbitration. Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator's decision in any court having jurisdiction. The party against whom the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall render an award shall pay the other party's reasonable attorneys' fees and other reasonable costs and expenses in connection with the enforcement of its rights under this Agreement (including the enforcement of any arbitration award in court), unless and to the extent the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall determine that under the circumstances recovery by the prevailing party of all or a part of any such fees and costs and expenses would be unjust. (b) The arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall apply Virginia law to the merits of any dispute or claim, without reference to rules of conflicts of law. You hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. (c) The parties may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, without breach of this arbitration agreement and without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. The prevailing party in any court proceeding shall be awarded the party's reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. (d) YOU HEREBY CONFIRM YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS SECTION 8, 6, WHICH DISCUSSES ARBITRATION, AND UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 8(c), 6(c), TO SUBMIT ANY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE INTERPRETATION, VALIDITY, CONSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE, BREACH OR TERMINATION THEREOF TO BINDING ARBITRATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW, AND THAT THIS ARBITRATION CLAUSE CONSTITUTES A WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND RELATES TO THE RESOLUTION OF ALL DISPUTES RELATING TO ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BANK. COMPANY. View More
Dispute Resolution. (a) Except as provided in Section 8(c) 6(c) below, both the Bank and you acknowledge and agree that any dispute or controversy arising out of, relating to, or in connection with this Agreement, your employment or the interpretation, validity, construction, performance, breach, or termination of this Agreement, thereof, shall be settled by binding arbitration. The party initiating arbitration may use unless otherwise required by law, to be held in Albemarle County, Virginia, in accordance with th...e American JAMS Employment Arbitration Association, JAMS, the McCammon Group or other firms providing arbitrators for resolution of disputes, or the parties may agree on the selection of a person to arbitrate the matter who is not associated with an arbitration firm. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator in Danville, Virginia. The arbitration should be conducted in a manner that facilitates an efficient and cost effective means of resolving the dispute. The arbitrator may allow for depositions and document requests, as well as subpoenas to third parties, but other forms of discovery, such as interrogatories and requests for admissions, are not permitted, absent good cause. Rules & Procedures. The arbitrator may grant injunctions or other relief in such dispute or controversy. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final, conclusive and binding on the parties to the arbitration. Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator's decision in any court having jurisdiction. The party against whom the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall render an award shall pay the other party's reasonable attorneys' fees and other reasonable costs and expenses in connection with the enforcement of its rights under this Agreement (including the enforcement of any arbitration award in court), unless and to the extent the arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall determine that under the circumstances recovery by the prevailing party of all or a part of any such fees and costs and expenses would be unjust. (b) The arbitrator arbitrator(s) shall apply Virginia law to the merits of any dispute or claim, without reference to rules of conflicts of law. You hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. 8 (c) The parties may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or other interim or conservatory relief, as necessary, without breach of this arbitration agreement and without abridgment of the powers of the arbitrator. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Virginia for any action or proceeding arising from or relating to this Agreement or relating to any arbitration in which the parties are participants. The prevailing party in any court proceeding shall be awarded the party's reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. (d) YOU HEREBY CONFIRM YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS SECTION 8, 6, WHICH DISCUSSES ARBITRATION, AND UNDERSTAND THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 8(c), 6(c), TO SUBMIT ANY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, OR THE INTERPRETATION, VALIDITY, CONSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE, BREACH OR TERMINATION THEREOF TO BINDING ARBITRATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW, AND THAT THIS ARBITRATION CLAUSE CONSTITUTES A WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND RELATES TO THE RESOLUTION OF ALL DISPUTES RELATING TO ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BANK. COMPANY. View More
