Initial Mediation Sample Clauses

The Initial Mediation clause establishes a requirement for parties to attempt to resolve disputes through mediation before pursuing litigation or arbitration. Typically, this clause outlines the process for selecting a mediator, sets timeframes for initiating mediation, and may specify the location or governing rules for the mediation session. Its core practical function is to encourage early, amicable resolution of conflicts, potentially saving time and costs associated with formal legal proceedings.
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Initial Mediation. With respect to any dispute between the parties, the parties shall attempt in good faith first to mediate such dispute and use their best efforts to reach agreement on the matters in dispute. Within five (5) days of the request of any party, the requesting party shall attempt to employ the services of a third person mutually acceptable to the parties to conduct such mediation within five (5) days of his appointment. If the parties are unable to agree on such third person, or, if on completion of such mediation, the parties are unable to agree and settle the dispute, then the dispute may be referred to arbitration in accordance with the following section.
Initial Mediation. Should a dispute remain unresolved following exhaustion of the Claims Review Board process, the parties shall attempt in good faith first to mediate such dispute and use their best efforts to reach agreement on the matters in dispute. Within ten business days after the disputed portion has been identified in the Trustees’ second written statement, the Trustees and Licensee shall mutually agree to a mediator, for which the Trustees and the Licensee shall share the costs equally. If Licensee and Trustees cannot agree on a mediator, each party shall select a mediator, and these mediators shall select a qualified neutral third party to mediate with regard to the disputed portion of the claim. Each party shall bear the fees and costs charged by its respective mediator in connection with the selection of the neutral mediator.
Initial Mediation. In the event of a Dispute, and prior to proceeding to arbitration pursuant to Section 5.10(c), the parties hereto must submit the Dispute to any mutually agreed mediation service for mediation by providing to the mediation service a joint, written request for mediation, setting forth the subject of the Dispute and the relief requested. The Dispute shall be mediated in Houston, Texas within 30 days from the date that a written request for mediation is made by any party hereto, and the mediation shall be conducted before a single mediator to be agreed upon by the parties hereto. If the parties hereto cannot agree on the mediator, each party hereto shall select a mediator and the mediators so selected shall together unanimously select a neutral mediator who will conduct the mediation. The parties hereto shall cooperate with the mediation service and with one another in scheduling the mediation proceedings. The parties hereto covenant that they will use commercially reasonable efforts in participating in the mediation. The parties hereto agree that the mediator’s fees and expenses and the costs incidental to the mediation will be shared equally among them. The parties hereto further agree that all offers, promises, conduct, and statements, whether oral or written, made in the course of the mediation by any of the parties hereto, their agents, employees, experts, and attorneys, and by the mediator and any employees of the mediation service, are confidential, privileged, and inadmissible for any purpose, including impeachment, in any litigation, arbitration or other proceeding involving the parties hereto, provided, that evidence that is otherwise admissible or discoverable shall not be rendered inadmissible or non-discoverable as a result of its use in the mediation. The decision of the mediator shall be non-binding on the parties hereto.
Initial Mediation. In the event of a Dispute, and prior to proceeding to arbitration pursuant to Section 11.2(c), the Parties must submit the Dispute to any mutually agreed mediation service for mediation by providing to the mediation service a joint, written request for mediation, setting forth the subject of the Dispute and the relief requested. The Dispute shall be mediated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma within 30 days from the date that a written request for mediation is made by any Party, and the mediation shall be conducted before a single mediator to be agreed upon by the Parties. If the Parties cannot agree on the mediator, each Party shall select a mediator and the mediators so selected shall together unanimously select a neutral mediator who will conduct the mediation. The Parties shall cooperate with the mediation service and with one another in scheduling the mediation proceedings. The Parties covenant that they will use commercially reasonable efforts in participating in the mediation. The Parties agree that the mediator’s fees and expenses and the costs incidental to the mediation will be shared equally by the Parties. The Parties further agree that all offers, promises, conduct, and statements, whether oral or written, made in the course of the mediation by any of the Parties, their agents, employees, experts, and attorneys, and by the mediator and any employees of the mediation service, are confidential, privileged, and inadmissible for any purpose, including impeachment, in any litigation, arbitration or other proceeding involving the Parties, provided that evidence that is otherwise admissible or discoverable shall not be rendered inadmissible or non-discoverable as a result of its use in the mediation. The decision of the mediator shall be non-binding on the Parties.
Initial Mediation. With respect to any dispute between the parties that is to be resolved by arbitration, the parties shall attempt in good faith for thirty (30) days, to mediate such dispute and use their best efforts to reach agreement on the matters in dispute.
Initial Mediation. Any dispute arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall initially be attempted to settled by negotiation between the Parties. The Party seeking relief shall promptly advise the other Party of such claim, dispute or controversy in a writing which describes in reasonable detail the nature of such dispute. Not later than five (5) business days after the Party received such notice, each Party shall select a representative(s)(“Representative”), who shall have the authority to bind such Party, and shall advise the other Party in writing of the name and title of such Representative. Not later than ten (10) business days after the date of such notice of dispute, Panacela shall select a mediation firm located within the State of New York, reasonably acceptable to RPCI, and the Representatives shall meet with such firm for a mediation hearing within thirty (30) days within one hundred (100) miles of Buffalo, New York and in the United States. The Parties shall participate in such mediation in good faith and shall share the costs of the mediation firm equally. If Panacela does not select a firm within such time, RPCI may do so.
Initial Mediation. Before resorting to formal dispute resolution mechanisms, the Parties agree to attempt to resolve any dispute through mediation facilitated by a mutually agreed-upon mediator, for a period of thirty (30) days.
Initial Mediation. Landlord and Tenant will attempt in good faith first to mediate the dispute and use their best efforts to reach agreement on the matters in dispute. In the event that the parties are unable to resolve the dispute or controversy within ten (10) days of the date a controversy arises, either party may, by delivering five (5) days written request to the other party, employ the services of a third person mutually acceptable to the parties to conduct and commence mediation within ten (10) days of the employment. If the parties are unable to agree on such a third person, or, if on completion of such mediation, the parties are unable to agree and settle the dispute, then the dispute will be referred to arbitration in accordance with Paragraph 2.9.3 below.