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)In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve any controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or breach thereof, either Party shall refer the dispute to binding arbitration, which shall be the exclusive forum for resolving such claims. Such arbitration will be administered by Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) pursuant to its Employment Arbitration Rules and Procedures and governed by Kansas law. The arbitration shall be conducted by ...a single arbitrator selected by the Parties according to the rules of JAMS. In the event that the Cano Employment Agreement Parties fail to agree on the selection of the arbitrator within 30 days after either Party’s request for arbitration, the arbitrator will be chosen by JAMS. The arbitration proceeding shall commence on a mutually agreeable date within 90 days after the request for arbitration, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, and in the location where the Executive worked during the six months immediately prior to the request for arbitration if that location is in Kansas or Virginia, and if not, the location will be Kansas, unless the Parties agree otherwise. (b)The Parties agree that each will bear their own costs and attorneys’ fees. The arbitrator shall not have authority to award attorneys’ fees or costs to any Party. (c)The arbitrator shall have no power or authority to make awards or orders granting relief that would not be available to a Party in a court of law. The arbitrator’s award is limited by and must comply with this Agreement and applicable federal, state, and local laws. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties. (d)Notwithstanding the foregoing, no claim or controversy for injunctive or equitable relief contemplated by or allowed under applicable law pursuant to Sections 10, 11, 12 and 13 of this Agreement will be subject to arbitration under this Section 16, but will instead be subject to determination in a court of competent jurisdiction in Kansas, which court shall apply Kansas law consistent with Section 21 of this Agreement, where either Party may seek injunctive or equitable relief. View More

Variations of a "Dispute Resolution" Clause from Business Contracts

Dispute Resolution. (a)In In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve any controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or breach thereof, either any Party shall may refer the dispute to binding arbitration, which shall which, except as expressly provided hereafter, will be the exclusive forum for resolving such claims. Such arbitration will be administered by Judicial the American Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) pursuant to its Employment Arbitration Rules and P...rocedures Association (the “AAA”) and governed by Kansas New York law. The arbitration shall will be conducted by a single arbitrator selected by the Parties Executive and the Company according to the rules of JAMS. the AAA. In the event that the Cano Employment Agreement Parties fail to agree on the selection of the arbitrator within 30 days after either Party’s the Executive’s or the Company’s request for arbitration, the arbitrator will be chosen by JAMS. the AAA. The arbitration proceeding shall will commence on a mutually agreeable date within 90 days after the request for arbitration, unless otherwise arbitration. The forum for arbitration will be agreed on by the Parties, and Parties or, in the location where the Executive worked during the six months immediately prior to the request for arbitration if that location is in Kansas or Virginia, and if not, the location absence of any agreement, will be Kansas, unless the Parties agree otherwise. (b)The in a venue located in New York, New York. 15.1 The Parties agree that each will bear their its own costs and attorneys’ fees. fees in any arbitration hereunder. The arbitrator shall will not have authority to award attorneys’ fees or costs to any Party. (c)The Party, except as authorized by statute or ordinance. 11 EXECUTION COPY 15.2 The arbitrator shall will have no power or authority to make awards or orders granting relief that would not be available to a Party in a court of law. The arbitrator’s award is limited by and must comply with this Agreement and applicable federal, state, state and local laws. The decision of the arbitrator shall will be final and binding on the Parties. (d)Notwithstanding 15.3 Notwithstanding the foregoing, no claim or controversy for injunctive or equitable relief contemplated by or allowed under applicable law pursuant to Sections 10, 11, 12 8, 9 and 13 of this Agreement 10 will be subject to arbitration under this Section 16, 15, but will instead be subject to determination as provided in a court of competent jurisdiction in Kansas, which court shall apply Kansas law consistent with Section 21 of this Agreement, where either Party may seek injunctive or equitable relief. 20. View More
Dispute Resolution. (a)In In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or breach thereof, either Party shall refer the dispute to binding arbitration, which shall be the exclusive forum for resolving such claims. matters. Such arbitration will be administered by Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) pursuant to its Employment Arbitration Rules and Procedures ("JAMS") and governed by Kansas Georgia law. ...The arbitration shall be conducted by a single arbitrator selected by the Parties according to the rules of JAMS. In the event that the Cano Employment Agreement Parties fail to agree on the selection of the arbitrator within 30 days after either Party’s party's request for arbitration, the JAMS shall choose an arbitrator will be chosen by JAMS. who has at least ten (10) years of experience in employment law. The arbitration proceeding shall commence on a mutually agreeable date within 90 60 days after the request for arbitration, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, and in Atlanta, Georgia. Subject to Section 11, the location where the Executive worked during the six months immediately prior to the request for arbitration if that location is in Kansas or Virginia, and if not, the location will be Kansas, unless the Parties agree otherwise. (b)The Parties agree that each will bear their own costs and attorneys’ attorneys' fees. The arbitrator shall not have authority to award attorneys’ fees or costs to any Party. (c)The arbitrator shall have no power or authority to make awards or orders granting relief that would not be available to a Party in a court of law. The arbitrator’s arbitrator's award is limited by and must comply with this Agreement and applicable federal, state, and local laws. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties. (d)Notwithstanding If necessary, any judgment, which may include an award of damages, may be entered in the highest state or federal court having jurisdiction thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no claim or controversy for injunctive or equitable relief contemplated by or allowed under applicable law pursuant to Sections 10, 11, 12 and 13 of this Agreement Section 9 will be subject to arbitration under this Section 16, but will instead be subject to determination in a court of competent jurisdiction in Kansas, Georgia, which court shall apply Kansas law consistent with Section 21 of this Agreement, Georgia law, where either Party may seek injunctive or equitable relief. relief as appropriate. View More
Dispute Resolution. (a)In (a) In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve any controversy or claim arising out of or in connection relating to this Agreement, the Executive’s employment with this Agreement the Company, or breach thereof, any termination of such employment, either Party to the dispute shall refer the dispute to binding arbitration, which shall (except as otherwise provided in Section 16(d)) be the exclusive forum for resolving all such controversies and claims. Such arbitration will be admin...istered by Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) pursuant to its Employment Comprehensive Arbitration Rules and Procedures and governed by Kansas law. (the “JAMS Rules”). The arbitration shall be conducted by a single arbitrator selected by the Parties according to the rules of JAMS. JAMS Rules. In the event that the Cano Employment Agreement Parties fail to agree on the selection of the arbitrator within 30 days after either Party’s request for arbitration, the arbitrator will be chosen by JAMS. The Unless the Parties otherwise agree, any arbitration proceeding hearings shall commence on a mutually agreeable date within 90 days after the request for arbitration, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, arbitration and in shall be conducted within thirty (30) miles of the location where of the Executive worked during Executive’s then current principal place of work for the six months immediately prior to Company, or if he is no longer working with the request Company, within thirty (30) miles of his most recent principal place of work for arbitration if that location is in Kansas or Virginia, and if not, the location will be Kansas, unless the Parties agree otherwise. (b)The Company. (b) The Parties agree that each will bear their own costs and attorneys’ fees. The arbitrator shall not have authority to award attorneys’ fees or costs to any Party. (c)The 19 (c) The arbitrator shall have no power or authority to make awards or orders granting relief that would not be available to a Party in a court of law. The arbitrator’s award is limited by and must comply with this Agreement and applicable controlling federal, state, and local laws. The decision of the arbitrator shall otherwise be final and binding on the Parties. (d)Notwithstanding Parties, except as otherwise provided by law. (d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, no claim or controversy for injunctive or similar non-monetary equitable relief contemplated by or allowed under applicable law pursuant with respect to alleged violations of Sections 10, 11, 12 12, and 13 of this Agreement will be subject to arbitration under this Section 16, but will instead be subject to determination in a court of competent jurisdiction as set forth in Kansas, Section 21, which court shall apply Kansas Delaware law consistent with Section 21 of this Agreement, where either Party may seek injunctive or equitable relief. Agreement. View More
Dispute Resolution. (a)In In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve any controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or breach thereof, either any Party shall may refer the dispute to binding arbitration, which shall which, except as expressly provided hereafter, will be the exclusive forum for resolving such claims. Such arbitration will be administered by Judicial the American Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc. (“JAMS”) pursuant to its Employment Arbitration Rules and P...rocedures Association (the “AAA”) and governed by Kansas New York law. The arbitration shall will be conducted by a single arbitrator selected by the Parties Executive and the Company according to the rules of JAMS. the AAA. In the event that the Cano Employment Agreement Parties fail to agree on the selection of the arbitrator within 30 days after either Party’s the Executive’s or the Company’s request for arbitration, the arbitrator will be chosen by JAMS. the AAA. The arbitration proceeding shall will commence on a mutually agreeable date within 90 days after the request for arbitration, unless otherwise arbitration. The forum for arbitration will be agreed on by the Parties, and Parties or, in the location where the Executive worked during the six months immediately prior to the request for arbitration if that location is in Kansas or Virginia, and if not, the location absence of any agreement, will be Kansas, unless the Parties agree otherwise. (b)The in a venue located in New York, New York. 14.1 The Parties agree that each will bear their its own costs and attorneys’ fees. fees in any arbitration hereunder. The arbitrator shall will not have authority to award attorneys’ fees or costs to any Party. (c)The Party, except as provided by statute or ordinance. 14.2 The arbitrator shall will have no power or authority to make awards or orders granting relief that would not be available to a Party in a court of law. The arbitrator’s award is limited by and must comply with this Agreement and applicable federal, state, state and local laws. The decision of the arbitrator shall will be final and binding on the Parties. (d)Notwithstanding 14.3 Notwithstanding the foregoing, no claim or controversy for injunctive or equitable relief contemplated by or allowed under applicable law pursuant to Sections 10, 11, 12 8, 9 and 13 of this Agreement 10 will be subject to arbitration under this Section 16, 14, but will instead be subject to determination as provided in a court Section 19. 11 EXECUTION COPY 15. Entire Agreement. No agreements or representations or warranties, oral or otherwise, express or implied, with respect to the subject matter hereof have been made by any Party which are not expressly set forth in this Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement of competent jurisdiction in Kansas, which court shall apply Kansas law consistent the Parties with Section 21 of this Agreement, where either Party may seek injunctive or equitable relief. respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings relating to the subject matter hereof. View More