Expert’s qualifications Clause Samples
The 'Expert’s qualifications' clause defines the minimum credentials, experience, or expertise required for an individual to be recognized as an expert under the agreement. Typically, this clause outlines specific educational backgrounds, professional certifications, or years of relevant industry experience that the expert must possess. By clearly setting these standards, the clause ensures that any expert appointed for dispute resolution or technical evaluation is suitably qualified, thereby promoting fairness and credibility in the process.
Expert’s qualifications. The expert must:
(a) be appropriately qualified and experienced in the area of the dispute;
(b) have no interest or duty that conflicts or may conflict with his or her function as expert;
(c) not be employed by either party or any of their related entities and not have been involved with a prior dispute or complaint or have provided services to either party in Queensland within 24 months prior to engagement; and
(d) have agreed to maintain strict confidentiality about all matters he or she learns while acting as the expert.