Common use of Settlement Meeting Clause in Contracts

Settlement Meeting. In the event of a Dispute which is not resolved in the normal course of business, either party may deliver a Dispute Notice to the other party. Within five Business Days from the delivery of the Dispute Notice, officials designated by the Province and the Contractor will meet at a mutually acceptable time and place to attempt to resolve the Dispute (a "Settlement Meeting"). The parties through their representatives will make all reasonable efforts to resolve the Dispute. If the Dispute is not resolved through the Settlement Meeting within 10 Business Days from delivery of the Dispute Notice, then the Dispute will be referred to a Referee in accordance with Section 2.4. All negotiations held pursuant to Section 2.3 are to be held on a without prejudice basis and will not be used by either party as evidence at any other proceeding. All information exchanged in connection with a Settlement Meeting shall be “Confidential Information” for purposes of the DBFM Agreement.

Settlement Meeting. In the event of a Dispute which is not resolved in the normal course of business, either party may deliver a Dispute Notice to the other party. Within five Business Days from the delivery of the Dispute Notice, officials designated by the Province and the Contractor will meet at a mutually acceptable time and place to attempt to resolve the Dispute (a "Settlement Meeting"). The parties through their representatives will make all reasonable efforts to resolve the Dispute. If the Dispute is not resolved through the Settlement Meeting within 10 Business Days 15 days from delivery of the Dispute Notice, then the Dispute will be referred to a Referee in accordance with Section 2.4. All negotiations held pursuant to Section 2.3 are to be held on a without prejudice basis and will not be used by either party as evidence at any other proceeding. All information exchanged in connection with a Settlement Meeting shall be “Confidential Information” for purposes of the DBFM DBFO Agreement.