Arbitrators; Location. Each Party shall select one (1) arbitrator, and the two (2) arbitrators so selected shall choose a third arbitrator. All three (3) arbitrators shall serve as neutrals and have at least ten (10) years of # dispute resolution experience (including judicial experience) or # legal or business experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. In any event, at least one (1) arbitrator shall satisfy the foregoing experience requirement under clause (ii). If a Party fails to nominate its arbitrator, or if the Parties arbitrators cannot agree on the third arbitrator, the necessary appointments shall be made in accordance with the Rules. Once appointed by a Party, such Party shall have no ex parte communication with its appointed arbitrator. The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in San Francisco, California. The arbitrators shall not have authority to award damages or grant relief inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including Section 9.5.
Either Party may apply to the arbitrators for interim injunctive relief until the arbitration award is rendered or the controversy is otherwise resolved. Either Party also may, without waiving any remedy under this Agreement, seek from any court having jurisdiction any injunctive or provisional relief necessary to protect the rights or property of that Party pending the arbitration award. The arbitrators shall have no authority to award any damages excluded by Section 8.4. Each Party shall bear its own costs and expenses and attorneys fees and an equal share of the arbitrators fees and any administrative fees of arbitration.
The arbitrators may, in their discretion, award to the prevailing party, if any, as determined by the arbitrators, its reasonable costs and fees. Unless the arbitrators decide otherwise, each party shall bear the expense of its own arbitration activities, including its appointed arbitrator and any outside attorney and witness fees. The parties shall jointly bear the expense of the third arbitrator.
The arbitrators shall have power and authority to award any remedy or judgment that could be awarded by a court of law in the State of New York. The award
Arbitration. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Portland, Oregon by three arbitrators in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered on the arbitrators’ award, which award shall be a final and binding determination of the dispute or controversy, in any court having jurisdiction.
The arbitrators’ decision shall be in writing and shall provide a reasoned basis for the resolution of each dispute and for any award.
Each Party agrees to use reasonable efforts to make all of its current employees available, if reasonably needed, and agrees that the arbitrators may deem any party as necessary. The arbitrators shall be instructed and required to render a written, binding, non appealable resolution and award on each issue that clearly states the basis upon which such resolution and award is made. The written resolution and award shall be delivered to the Parties as expeditiously as possible, but in no event more than ninety (90) days after conclusion of the hearing, unless otherwise agreed by the Parties. Judgment upon such award may be entered in any competent court or application may be made to any competent court for judicial acceptance of such an award and order for enforcement. Each Party agrees that, notwithstanding any provision of applicable law or of this Agreement, it will not request, and the arbitrators shall have no authority to award, punitive or exemplary damages against any Party.
Within ten (10) calendar days after the Appeal Date, the Appellee shall select and submit to the Appellant the names of five (5) arbitrators that are designated as neutrals or qualified arbitrators by Utah ADR Services (http://www.utahadrservices.com) (such five (5) designated persons hereunder are referred to herein as the Proposed Appeal Arbitrators). For the avoidance of doubt, each Proposed Appeal Arbitrator must be qualified as a neutral with Utah ADR Services, and shall not be the arbitrator who rendered the Arbitration Award being appealed (the Original Arbitrator). Within five (5) calendar days after the Appellee has submitted to the Appellant the names of the Proposed Appeal Arbitrators, the Appellant must select, by written notice to the Appellee, three (3) of the Proposed Appeal Arbitrators to act as the members of the Appeal Panel. If the Appellant fails to select three (3) of the Proposed Appeal Arbitrators in writing within such 5-day period, then the Appellee may select such three (3) arbitrators from the Proposed Appeal Arbitrators by providing written notice of such selection to the Appellant.
Award. Any award to be paid by one Party to the other Party as determined by the arbitrator as set forth above under Section 17.1 will be promptly paid in U.S. dollars free of any tax, deduction or offset; and any costs, fees or taxes incident to enforcing the award will, to the maximum extent permitted by law, be charged against the Party resisting enforcement. Each Party agrees to abide by the award rendered in any arbitration conducted pursuant to this Article 17, and agrees that, subject to the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16, judgment may be entered upon the final award in the Federal District Court for the State of New York and that other courts may award full faith and credit to such judgment in order to enforce such award. The award will include interest from the date of any damages incurred for breach of this Agreement, and from the date of the award until paid in full, at a rate fixed by the arbitrator.
Award. The Corporation has granted to Grantee the number of earnings bonus units ("EBUs") set forth above, with each EBU having the maximum settlement value set forth above. Subject to the other terms of this award, Grantee has the right, for each of these EBUs, to receive from the Corporation, promptly after the settlement date defined below, an amount of cash equal to the Corporation's cumulative earnings per common share (assuming dilution) as reflected in its quarterly earnings statements as initially filed in its quarterly or annual reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission commencing with earnings for the first full quarter following the date of grant to and including the last full quarter preceding the settlement date; provided, however, that the amount of such settlement will not exceed the maximum settlement value specified above.
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