Earnest Money Upon the xxxxxxxon of this Agreement, Highwoods will deliver to Investors Title Insurance Company (hereinafter referred to as the "Escrow Agent") the sum of One Hundred Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($100,000.00) (hereinafter the "Earnest Money"). The Exxxxxx Money shall be dxxxxxxxd by the Escrow Agent into an interest bearing account at the direction of Highwoods, and shall be paid to Owner or Highwoods according to the provisions set forth below. Upon Closing, the Escrow Agent shall deliver all Earnest Money, plus inxxxxxx which has accrued thereon, to Highwoods. In the event the transaction contemplated by this Agreement is not closed solely because of any default on the part of Owner, or if any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 8.01 fail to be satisfied at Closing, or if Highwoods terminates its obligations set forth herein pursuant to any other provision of this Agreement, then the Escrow Agent shall pay to Highwoods all Earnest Money, including xxxxxxst which has accrued thereon, but such return shall not affect any other remedies available to Highwoods in the event of a breach of this Agreement by Owner. In the event the transaction contemplated by this Agreement is not closed solely because of any default on the part of Highwoods, then the Escrow Agent shall pay to Owner all Earnest Money, including xxxxxxst which has accrued thereon, and such payment, when added to the $1,900,000.00 payment due from Highwoods to Owner (in the event of Highwoods' default hereunder) pursuant to Section 15 hereof, shall be and represent liquidated damages arising out of Highwoods' default, which liquidated damages shall be the full extent of Highwoods' liability with respect to such default and Owner shall have no further right or claim against Highwoods. Upon the filing of a written demand for the Earnest Money by Highwooxx xx Xwner, pursuant to this Section 3, the Escrow Agent shall promptly mail a copy thereof to the other party. The other party shall have the right to object to the delivery of the Earnest Money by filing xxxxxxx notice of such objection with the Escrow Agent such that it is actually received by the Escrow Agent at any time within ten (10) days after the mailing by the Escrow Agent of such copy to it, but not thereafter. Such notice shall set forth the basis for objecting to the delivery of the Earnest Money. Upon rexxxxx xf such notice, the Escrow Agent shall promptly mail a copy thereof to the party who filed the written demand. If the Escrow Agent does not receive a notice of objection as set forth above, it shall pay the Earnest Money, plus ixxxxxxx which has accrued thereon, to the party requesting payment of same. In the event the Escrow Agent shall have received the notice of objection provided for above and within the time therein prescribed, the Escrow Agent shall continue to hold the Earnest Money until (i) xxx Xscrow Agent receives written notice from Owner and Highwoods directing the disbursement of said Earnest Money, in whicx xxxx the Escrow Agent shall then disburse said Earnest Money in accoxxxxxx with said direction; or (ii) in the event of litigation between Owner and Highwoods, the Escrow Agent shall deliver the Earnest Money to the Clexx xx xhe Court in which said litigation is pending; or (iii) the Escrow Agent takes such affirmative steps as the Escrow Agent may, in the Escrow Agent's reasonable opinion, elect in order to terminate the Escrow Agent's duties, including but not limited to, deposit in the Court of appropriate jurisdiction in connection with an action for interpleader, the costs thereof to be borne by whichever of Owner or Highwoods is the losing party. The Escrow Agent may act upon any instrument or other writing believed by it in good faith to be genuine and to be signed and presented by the proper person, and shall not be liable in connection with the performance of any duties imposed upon the Escrow Agent by the provisions of this Agreement, except for the Escrow Agent's own negligence or willful default. The Escrow Agent shall have no duties or responsibilities except those set forth herein. The Escrow Agent shall not be bound by any modification of this Agreement, unless the same is in writing and signed by Highwoods and Owner, and, if the Escrow Agent's duties hereunder are affected, unless Escrow Agent shall have given prior written consent thereto. In the event that the Escrow Agent shall be uncertain as to the Escrow Agent's duties or rights hereunder, or shall receive instructions from Highwoods or Owner which, in the Escrow Agent's opinion, are in conflict with any of the provisions hereof, the Escrow Agent shall be entitled to hold and apply the Earnest Money pursuant tx xxx xreceding paragraph and may decline to take any other action. The Escrow Agent shall not charge a fee for its services as escrow agent. Upon the execution hereof, the Escrow Agent agrees to be bound by all of the terms and conditions set forth in this Section 3.
Audit Dispute In the event of a dispute with respect to any audit, Caribou and AbbVie shall work in good faith to resolve the disagreement. If the Parties are unable to reach a mutually acceptable resolution of any such dispute within [***] days, the dispute shall be submitted for resolution to a certified public accounting firm jointly selected by each Party’s certified public accountants or to such other Person as the Parties shall mutually agree (the “Audit Arbitrator”). The decision of the Audit Arbitrator shall be final and the costs of such arbitration as well as the initial audit shall be borne between the Parties in such manner as the Audit Arbitrator shall determine. Not later than [***] days after such decision and in accordance with such decision, the audited Party shall pay the additional amounts, with interest from the date originally due, or the auditing Party shall reimburse the excess payments, as applicable.
Payment Disputes In the event of any dispute with respect to any payment hereunder, Producer shall make timely payment of all undisputed amounts, and Gatherer and Producer will use good faith efforts to resolve the disputed amounts within 60 Days following the original due date. Any amounts subsequently resolved shall be due and payable within ten Days of such resolution.
Settlement of Dispute Any disputes under the Agreement shall be settled at first through friendly consultation between the parties hereto. In case no settlement can be reached through consultation, each party shall have the right to submit such disputes to China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission in Beijing. The Place of arbitration is Beijing. The arbitration award shall be final and binding on both parties.
Arbitration Decision The arbitrator’s decision will be final and binding. The arbitrator shall issue a written arbitration decision revealing the essential findings and conclusions upon which the decision and/or award is based. A party’s right to appeal the decision is limited to grounds provided under applicable federal or state law.
Settlement of Disputes; Arbitration 14.1 All claims by the Executive for benefits under this Agreement shall be directed to and determined by the Board and shall be in writing. Any denial by the Board of a claim for benefits under this Agreement shall be delivered to the Executive in writing and shall set forth the specific reasons for the denial and the specific provisions of this Agreement relied upon. The Board shall afford a reasonable opportunity to the Executive for a review of the decision denying a claim and shall further allow the Executive to appeal to the Board a decision of the Board within sixty (60) days after notification by the Board that the Executive's claim has been denied.
Irrevocable Arbitration of Disputes (a) Employee and the Company agree that any dispute, controversy or claim arising hereunder or in any way related to this Release, its interpretation, enforceability, or applicability, or relating to Employee’s employment, or the termination thereof, that cannot be resolved by mutual agreement of the parties shall be submitted to binding arbitration. This includes, but is not limited to, alleged violations of federal, state and/or local statutes, claims based on any purported breach of duty arising in contract or tort, including breach of contract, breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, violation of public policy, violation of any statutory, contractual or common law rights, but excluding workers’ compensation, unemployment matters, or any matter falling within the jurisdiction of the state Labor Commissioner. The parties agree that arbitration is the parties’ only recourse for such claims and hereby waive the right to pursue such claims in any other forum, unless otherwise provided by law. Any court action involving a dispute which is not subject to arbitration shall be stayed pending arbitration of arbitrable disputes.
Purchase Agreement; Arbitration of Disputes By executing this Agreement, each party agrees to be bound by the terms, conditions and general provisions of the Purchase Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, including without limitation the Arbitration Provisions (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) set forth as an exhibit to the Purchase Agreement.
Litigation; Disputes There are no Actions pending or, to the knowledge of Hanger or the Purchaser, threatened, against or affecting Hanger or the Purchaser which challenge the validity of this Agreement, or which if adversely determined, would materially adversely affect their ability to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or to perform their respective covenants and agreements under this Agreement.
Disputed Breach If the alleged breaching Party disputes in good faith the existence or materiality of a breach specified in a notice provided by the other Party in accordance with Section 15.3.1 and such alleged breaching Party provides the other Party notice of such dispute within such [***] or [***] period, as applicable, then the non-breaching Party will not have the right to terminate this Agreement under Section 15.3.1 unless and until the dispute resolution process set forth in Section 16.3 has be completed (including the tolling and cure periods set forth therein).
