Common use of OBTAINING INFORMATION Clause in Contracts

OBTAINING INFORMATION. If one or more of the parties desires to obtain information from the other in order to prepare for the arbitration hearing, the parties shall attempt in good faith to agree on a plan for such an exchange as may be strictly necessary yet expeditious (e.g., obtaining documents, and the like). Should the parties fail to reach agreement, any party may request that a joint conference be held in person or by telephone with the arbitrators to explain points of agreement and disagreement. The arbitrators shall thereafter promptly determine the scope of and time allowed for any such information exchange as is permitted by such commercial rules, except that in no event shall a party be prohibited against its desires from the following discovery: five (5) depositions of one (1) day each, of which no more than three (3) may be of employees of the other party; two (2) sets of interrogatories comprising a total of thirty-five (35) questions; two

OBTAINING INFORMATION. If one or more of the parties desires to obtain information from the other in order to prepare for the arbitration hearing, the parties shall attempt in good faith to agree on a plan for such an exchange as may be strictly necessary yet expeditious (e.g., obtaining documents, and the like). Should the parties fail to reach agreement, any party may request that a joint conference be held in person or by telephone with the arbitrators to explain points of agreement and disagreement. The arbitrators shall thereafter promptly determine the scope of and time allowed for any such information exchange as is permitted by such commercial rules, except that in no event shall a party be prohibited against its desires from the following discovery: five (5) depositions of one (1) day each, of which no more than three (3) may be of employees of the other party; two (2) sets of interrogatories comprising a total of thirty-five (35) questions; twotwo (2) sets of requests for admissions comprising a total of ten (10) requested admissions; and two sets of document requests asking for documents relevant to the Dispute.