Common use of Senior Party Negotiation Clause in Contracts

Senior Party Negotiation. The Partners shall attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement promptly by negotiation between management representatives who have authority to settle the controversy and who are at least one level above the individuals with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement and who have been unsuccessfully involved with the dispute up to this point. Any Partner may give the other Partner written notice of any dispute not resolved in the normal course of business (“Notice of Dispute”). Within 20 days after delivery of the Notice of Dispute, the receiving Partner shall submit to the other a written response. The notice and the response shall include (a) a statement of each Partner’s position and a summary of arguments supporting that position, and (b) the name and title of the officer or executive officer who will represent that Partner and of any other individual who will accompany such officer or executive officer. Within 20 days after delivery of the disputing Partner’s Notice of Dispute, the representatives of both Partner shall meet at a mutually acceptable time and place, and thereafter as often as they reasonably deem necessary, to attempt to resolve the dispute. All negotiations pursuant to this Section 15.8(b) are confidential and shall be treated as compromise and settlement negotiations for purposes of applicable rules of evidence.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: General Partnership Agreement (Northwest Pipeline Gp), General Partnership Agreement (Williams Pipeline Partners L.P.), General Partnership Agreement (Northwest Pipeline Gp)

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Senior Party Negotiation. The Partners Members shall attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement promptly by negotiation between management representatives who have authority to settle the controversy dispute and who are at least one level above the individuals persons with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement and who have been unsuccessfully involved with the dispute up to this that point. Any Partner Member may give the other Partner Member written notice of any dispute not resolved in the normal course of business (“Notice of Dispute”). Within 20 days after delivery of the Notice of Dispute, the receiving Partner Member shall submit to the other a written response. The notice Notice of Dispute and the response shall include (a) a statement of each PartnerMember’s position and a summary of arguments supporting that position, and (b) the name and title of the officer or executive officer who will represent that Partner Member and of any other individual person who will accompany such officer or executive officerexecutive. Within 20 days after delivery of the disputing Partnerreceiving Member’s response to the Notice of Dispute, the representatives of both Partner Members shall meet at a mutually acceptable time and place, and thereafter as often as they reasonably deem necessary, to attempt to resolve the dispute. All negotiations pursuant to this Section 15.8(b) clause are confidential and shall be treated as compromise and settlement negotiations for purposes of applicable rules of evidence.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Atlas Pipeline Partners Lp), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P.)

Senior Party Negotiation. The Partners Members shall attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement promptly by negotiation between management representatives who have authority to settle the controversy and who are at least one level above the individuals persons with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement and who have been unsuccessfully involved with the dispute up to this that point. Any Partner Member may give the other Partner Member written notice of any dispute not resolved in the normal course of business (“Notice of Dispute”). Within 20 days after delivery of the Notice of Dispute, the receiving Partner Member shall submit to the other a written response. The notice and the response shall include (a) a statement of each PartnerMember’s position and a summary of arguments supporting that position, and (b) the name and title of the officer or executive officer who will represent that Partner Member and of any other individual person who will accompany such officer or executive officerexecutive. Within 20 days after delivery of the disputing PartnerMember’s Notice of Dispute, the representatives of both Partner Members shall meet at a mutually acceptable time and place, and thereafter as often as they reasonably deem necessary, to attempt to resolve the dispute. All negotiations pursuant to this Section 15.8(b) clause are confidential and shall be treated as compromise and settlement negotiations for purposes of applicable rules of evidence.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Williams Partners L.P.), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Williams Partners L.P.)

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Senior Party Negotiation. The Partners Members shall attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement promptly by negotiation between management representatives who have authority to settle the controversy and who are at least one level above the individuals persons with direct responsibility for administration of this Agreement and who have been unsuccessfully involved with the dispute up to this point. Any Partner Member may give the other Partner Member written notice of any dispute not resolved in the normal course of business (“Notice of Dispute”). Within 20 days after delivery of the Notice of Dispute, the receiving Partner Member shall submit to the other a written response. The notice and the response shall include (a) a statement of each PartnerMember’s position and a summary of arguments supporting that position, and (b) the name and title of the officer or executive officer who will represent that Partner Member and of any other individual person who will accompany such officer or executive officerexecutive. Within 20 days after delivery of the disputing PartnerMember’s Notice of Dispute, the representatives of both Partner Member shall meet at a mutually acceptable time and place, and thereafter as often as they reasonably deem necessary, to attempt to resolve the dispute. All negotiations pursuant to this Section 15.8(b) clause are confidential and shall be treated as compromise and settlement negotiations for purposes of applicable rules of evidence.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Williams Partners L.P.)

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