Dispute Escalation and Resolution. Except as otherwise provided herein, any dispute, controversy or claim (individually and collectively, a “Dispute”) arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures set forth in this Section 28.3.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. Except as otherwise provided herein, any dispute, controversy or claim (individually and collectively, a “Dispute”) arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures set forth in this Section 27.4. In the event of a Dispute between the Parties relating to this Agreement and upon the written request of either Party, each of the Parties shall appoint within five (5) Business Days after a Party’s receipt of such request a designated representative who has authority to settle the Dispute and who is at a higher level of management than the persons with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement. The designated representatives shall meet as often as they reasonably deem necessary in order to discuss the Dispute and negotiate in good faith in an effort to resolve such Dispute. The specific format for such discussions will be left to the discretion of the designated representatives, however, all reasonable requests for relevant information made by one Party to the other Party shall be honored. If the Parties are unable to resolve issues related to a Dispute within thirty (30) days after the Parties’ appointment of designated representatives as set forth above, either Party may seek any relief it is entitled to under Applicable Law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall the Parties permit the pending of a Dispute to disrupt service to any Requesting Carrier Customer or Ameritech Customer.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. Except as otherwise provided herein, any dispute, controversy or claim (individually and collectively, a “Dispute”) arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures set forth in this Section 16.3. In the event of a Dispute between the Parties relating to this Agreement and upon the written request of either Party, each of the Parties shall appoint a designated representative who has authority to settle the Dispute and who is at a higher level of management than the persons with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement. The designated representatives shall meet as often as they reasonably deem necessary in order to discuss the Dispute and negotiate in good faith in an effort to resolve such Dispute. The specific format for such discussions will be left to the discretion of the designated representatives; however, all reasonable requests for relevant information made by one Party to the other Party shall be honored. If the Parties are unable to resolve issues related to a Dispute within thirty (30) days after the Parties' appointment of designated representatives as set forth above, a Party may (i) bring an action in an appropriate Federal district court, (ii) file a complaint with the FCC pursuant to Section 207, 208 or any other applicable section of the Act, (iii) seek a declaratory ruling from the FCC, (iv) file a complaint in accordance with the rules, guidelines and regulations of the Commission or (v) seek other relief under applicable law. During any bona fide dispute, each Party shall continue to perform its obligations under this Agreement. As long as a Party is complying with all of its obligations under this Agreement, including its obligation to escrow disputed amounts, then, with the exception Section 9.5, neither Party shall terminate service during any bona fide dispute escalation and resolution without authorization from the FCC, the Commission or a Court.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. B.27.1 The Parties will attempt in good faith to resolve any Dispute arising out of or in relation to this Agreement initially through the regular programme governance process.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. (a) In the event of any dispute, controversy or claim arising under, out of, in connection with or in relation to this Agreement or any Work Order, or the breach, termination, validity or enforceability of any provision hereof or thereof (a “Dispute”), then upon the written request of either Party, each of the Parties will appoint a designated senior business executive whose task it will be to meet of the purpose of endeavoring to resolve the Dispute. The designated executives will meet as often as the Parties reasonably deem necessary in order to gather an furnish to the other all information with respect to the matter in issue which the Parties believe to be appropriate and germane in connection with its resolution. Such executives will discuss the Dispute and will negotiate in good faith in an effort to resolve the Dispute without the necessity of any formal proceeding relating thereto. The specific format for such discussions will be left to the discretion of the designated executives buy may include the preparation of agreed upon statements of fact or written statements of position furnished to the other Party. Nor formal proceedings for the resolution of the Dispute under Section 10(b) or Section 10(c) may be commenced until the earlier to occur of (i) a good faith mutual conclusion by the designated executives that amicable resolution through continued negotiation of the matter in issue does not appear likely or (ii) the 30th day after the initial request to negotiate the Dispute.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. Except as otherwise provided herein, any dispute, controversy or claim (individually and collectively, a “Dispute”) arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures set forth in this Section 14.0. In the event of a dispute between the Parties relating to this Agreement and upon the written request of either Party, each of the Parties shall within five (5) days from the written request appoint a designated representative who has the authority to settle the Dispute and who is at a higher level of management than the persons with direct responsibility for the administration of this Agreement. The designated representatives shall meet as often as they reasonably deem necessary in order to discuss the Dispute and negotiate in good faith in an effort to resolve such Dispute. The specific format for such discussions will be left to the discretion of the designated representatives; however, all reasonable requests for relevant information made by one Party to the other Party shall be honored. If the Parties are unable to resolve issues related to a Dispute within thirty (30) days after the Parties’ appointment of designated representatives as set forth above, a Party may (i)bring an action in an appropriate Federal district court, (ii) file a complaint with the FCC pursuant to Xxxxxxx 000 xx 000 xx xxx Xxx, (xxx) seek a declaratory ruling from the FCC, (iv) file a complaint in accordance with the rules, guidelines and regulations of the Commission or (v) seek other relief under applicable law. MISCELLANEOUS Authorization XxXxxxx Telephone Cooperative is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Wisconsin and has full power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder, subject to necessary regulatory approval. TECH COM INC. is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Wisconsin and has full power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder, subject to necessary regulatory approval.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. 26.1 Prior to commencing formal legal proceedings (other than where injunctive relief is appropriate), the parties shall refer by notice in writing any dispute between the parties arising out of or relating to this Agreement to their respective contract managers for resolution. The contract managers shall negotiate in good faith to attempt to resolve such disputes. Where a party to this Agreement seeks but fails to secure injunctive relief this will not be considered to be a breach of this Clause 26.1.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. Except as otherwise provided herein, any dispute, controversy or claim (individually and collectively, a "DISPUTE") arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures set forth in this SECTION 28.3. In the event of a Dispute between the ------------ Parties relating to this Agreement and upon the written request of either Party, each of the Parties shall appoint a designated representative who has authority to settle the Dispute and who is at a higher level of management than the persons with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement. The designated representatives shall meet as often as they reasonably deem necessary in order to discuss the Dispute and negotiate in good faith in an effort to resolve such Dispute. The specific format for such discussions will be left to the discretion of the designated representatives, however, all reasonable requests for relevant information made by one Party to the other Party shall be honored. If the Parties are unable to resolve issues related to a Dispute within thirty (30) days after the Parties' appointment of designated representatives as set forth above, the Parties shall attempt in good faith to address any default or resolve any Dispute according to the rules, guidelines or regulations of the Commission (and any procedures available to a Telecommunications provider under the Michigan Telecommunications Act). Nowithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall the Parties permit the pending of a Dispute to disrupt service to any Focal Customer or Ameritech Customer.
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. 1.1 Any dispute which may arise concerning the construction, meaning or effect of the Framework Agreement or any Service Agreement or any matter arising out of or in connection with the Framework Agreement or any Service Agreement shall:
Dispute Escalation and Resolution. 21.1 Prior to commencing formal legal proceedings (other than where injunctive relief is appropriate), the parties shall refer by notice in writing any dispute between the parties arising out of or relating to this Agreement to their respective contract managers for resolution. The contract managers shall negotiate in good faith to attempt to resolve such disputes. Where a party to this Agreement seeks but fails to secure injunctive relief this will not be considered to be a breach of this Clause 21.1.
