Common use of ADR Procedures Clause in Contracts

ADR Procedures. A Party claiming a dispute shall give Notice of 37 the dispute within 30 days of the Party’s actual knowledge of the act, event, or omission 38 that gives rise to the dispute, unless this Settlement provides otherwise. If the dispute 39 includes a claim regarding an Inconsistent License and the claim arises prior to rehearing 40 or appeal, the Notice shall be made within the time periods specified in Paragraphs 4.2. If 41 the dispute includes a claim regarding an Inconsistent License, and the claim arises 42 during or after rehearing or appeal, the Notice shall be made within the time period 43 specified in Paragraphs 4.3. At a minimum and in any dispute subject to these ADR 44 procedures, the Disputing Parties shall hold two informal meetings within 30 days after 45 Notice, to attempt to resolve the disputed issue(s). Any Disputing Party may request that 46 a FERC employee facilitate these informal meetings to assist in resolving the dispute. If 1 the informal meetings fail to resolve the dispute, the Disputing Parties shall attempt to 2 resolve the dispute using a neutral mediator jointly selected within 15 days after Notice 3 by a Disputing Party that the informal meetings did not resolve the dispute. The 4 Disputing Parties shall select a mediator from the sources described in 18 CFR 5 §385.604(c)(3). Absent an agreement for equitable allocation of costs of the mediator, the 6 Parties shall select a FERC employee as mediator. The mediator shall mediate the