Claims Procedure and Arbitration. The Grant is subject to the following claims procedures:
This paragraph shall not apply to any action or claim that cannot be subject to mandatory arbitration as a matter of law, including, without limitation, claims brought pursuant to the California Private Attorneys General Act of 2004, as amended, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, as amended, and the California Labor Code, as amended, to the extent such claims are not permitted by applicable law(s) to be submitted to mandatory arbitration and the applicable law(s) are not preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act or otherwise invalid (collectively, the “Excluded Claims”). In the event you intend to bring multiple claims, including one of the Excluded Claims listed above, the Excluded Claims may be filed with a court, while any other claims will remain subject to mandatory arbitration. You will have the right to be represented by legal counsel at any arbitration proceeding. Questions of whether a claim is subject to arbitration under this Agreement shall be decided by the arbitrator. Likewise, procedural questions which grow out of the dispute and bear on the final disposition are also matters for the arbitrator.
Arbitration. IN CONSIDERATION OF THE EXECUTIVE’S EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY, ITS PROMISE TO ARBITRATE ALL EMPLOYMENT-RELATED DISPUTES WITH THE EXECUTIVE, AND THE EXECUTIVE’S RECEIPT OF COMPENSATION AND OTHER COMPANY BENEFITS, AT PRESENT AND IN THE FUTURE, THE EXECUTIVE AGREES THAT ANY AND ALL CONTROVERSIES, CLAIMS, OR DISPUTES THAT THE EXECUTIVE MAY HAVE WITH THE COMPANY (INCLUDING ANY COMPANY EMPLOYEE, OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, OR BENEFIT PLAN OF THE COMPANY, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS SUCH OR OTHERWISE), ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO, OR RESULTING FROM THE EXECUTIVE’S EMPLOYMENT OR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE COMPANY OR THE TERMINATION OF THE EXECUTIVE’S EMPLOYMENT OR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE COMPANY, INCLUDING ANY BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT OR OF THE OPTION AGREEMENT, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO BINDING ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT (9 U.S.C. SEC. 1 ET SEQ.) (THE “FAA”). THE FAA’S SUBSTANTIVE AND PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS SHALL EXCLUSIVELY GOVERN AND APPLY WITH FULL FORCE AND EFFECT TO THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ITS ENFORCEMENT, AND ANY STATE COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION SHALL COMPEL ARBITRATION IN THE SAME MANNER AS A FEDERAL COURT UNDER THE FAA. THE EXECUTIVE FURTHER AGREES THAT, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW,
Arbitration. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or related to, this Agreement, or the breach thereof, shall be governed by the terms of the Arbitration Agreement, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Arbitration. Any controversy or claim arising out or, or related to, this Release Agreement, or the breach thereof, shall be governed by the terms of the Arbitration Agreement (as defined in the Severance Benefits Agreement).
Arbitration. Any dispute or claim concerning or arising out of this Agreement or the terms or conditions of this Agreement, including whether such dispute or claim may be arbitrated, will be settled solely by arbitration. The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in Miami-Dade County, Florida before a single arbitrator in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) in effect at the time a demand for arbitration under the rules is made. The arbitrator shall be designated by the AAA; provided, that such arbitrator shall be a retired federal or state court judge with at least ten (10) years of substantive judicial expertise in the resolution of complex business disputes. The party commencing the arbitration shall be responsible for payment of all amounts required by AAA to commence the proceeding. The arbitrator shall be bound by and required to follow the applicable substantive law. Subject to the foregoing, the decision of the arbitrator, including determination of amount of any damages suffered, shall be exclusive, final, and binding on the parties. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to give the arbitrator any authority, power, or right to alter, change, amend, modify, add to, or subtract from any of the provisions of this Agreement or to award to any Party any consequential, punitive, special, exemplary, or similar damages. The arbitrator shall issue a reasoned opinion (including findings of facts and conclusions of law) within thirty (30) days following the conclusion of all arbitration proceedings. The expenses of arbitrator and the arbitration (but not the fees and expenses of counsel of the parties or the fees for commencing the proceeding) shall be borne by the parties equally.
In the event of any dispute or controversy between and the Executive arising out of, relating to or in connection with any of the provisions of this Agreement, any documents executed and delivered pursuant to this Agreement, compliance with this Agreement, and any claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, except with respect to prejudgment remedies, and the Executive hereby agree that any such dispute(s) shall be submitted to final and binding arbitration at San Jose, California, before an Arbitrator chosen mutually by and the Executive, or, absent such agreed choice within two (2) calendar weeks, from a list provided by the Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services and under the California Employment Dispute Resolution Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The Arbitrator chosen shall be bound by the express terms of this Agreement; shall hear and determine all disputes as presented to him or her as expeditiously and economically as possible, including where and the Executive mutually so designate, the issuance of bench Award; and shall have the authority to award reasonable attorney’s fees and all costs of arbitration to the party, if any, the Arbitrator designates as the prevailing Party. Any award of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding and may be confirmed as a final judgment in any Court of competent jurisdiction in California.
Arbitration. In the event the claims review procedure described in [Section 8.6] of the ERA with respect to non-Disability claims does not result in an outcome thought by the claimant to be in accordance with the ERA document, he may appeal to a third party neutral arbitrator. The claimant must appeal to an arbitrator within sixty (60) days after receiving the RPAC’s denial or deemed denial of his request for review and before bringing suit in court. The arbitration will be conducted pursuant to the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) Rules on Employee Benefit Claims.
Arbitration. This Agreement shall in all respects be interpreted and governed by and under the laws of the State of California. Any dispute between the parties hereto, including any dispute regarding any aspect of this Agreement or any act which allegedly has or would violate any provision of this Agreement or any law, will be resolved in accordance with the arbitration provisions set forth in CONSULTANT’s fully-executed offer letter with for the VP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer position. This section shall not restrict the right of to go to court seeking injunctive relief for a violation of [Article IV] of this Agreement, pending the outcome of an arbitration proceeding.
Binding Arbitration. In exchange for the mutual promises contained in this Agreement, and as a condition of Executive’s continued employment with the Company, the Company and Executive agree that any Disputes must be submitted to final and binding arbitration in accordance with the terms of this [Section 18]. Any arbitration proceedings held pursuant to this Agreement, and any state or federal court or other proceeding concerning arbitration under this [Section 18] are expressly subject to, and governed by, the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. (“FAA”). Unless the parties agree otherwise, arbitration will be administered by the Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (“JAMS”) pursuant to its Employment Arbitration Rules & Procedures (http://www.jamsadr.com/rules-employment-arbitration), and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 68 (http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/rule_6); in the case of emergency relief (including a temporary or preliminary injunction) arbitration will be administered pursuant to its Comprehensive Arbitration Rules & Procedures and the Emergency Relief Procedures therein (https://www.jamsadr.com/rules-comprehensive-arbitration/). Unless applicable law requires otherwise and except as provided herein, the arbitrator will have the authority to determine the enforceability, validity and scope of this Section, as well as whether a claim is arbitrable, all of which will be decided under the FAA. The arbitrator may grant any relief that would be available in a court of law except as provided herein. Except as otherwise required under applicable law: # Executive and Company expressly intend and agree that class action, collective action or representative action procedures will not be asserted, nor will they apply, in any arbitration of Disputes pursuant to this Agreement; # Executive and Company agree that each will not assert representative, class or collective action Disputes against the other in arbitration, any civil court or otherwise; and # both Executive and Company will only submit their/its own individual claims in arbitration and will not seek to represent the interests of any other person in the arbitration. Executive and Company expressly waive the right to assert or participate in any class or collective action as a class member against the other regarding any Dispute, whether in a civil court or in arbitration. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the JAMS Rules and the general grant of authority to the arbitrator to determine issues of arbitrability herein, the arbitrator shall have no jurisdiction or authority to compel any class or collective claim, consolidate different arbitration proceedings, to join any other party to an arbitration between Executive and Company, and/or to determine the enforceability or scope of the class and collective action waiver, which shall be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction. Unless applicable law requires otherwise, the arbitrator will apply the substantive law of Idaho except for any claim to which federal substantive law would apply. The arbitration will be conducted in Las Vegas, Nevada. The arbitration will be held before a neutral arbitrator, selected pursuant to the JAMS Rules and this Agreement. The arbitrator shall provide the parties with a written decision explaining the arbitrator’s findings and conclusions. The arbitrator shall consider and rule on pre-trial motions, including any preliminary issue of law asserted by any party to be dispositive of any claim or defense, in whole or in part, in the manner that a court would hear and dispose of a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim or for summary judgment. Unless otherwise prohibited by law, the prevailing party in any arbitration, court action, or other adjudicative proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be reimbursed by the party who does not prevail for its reasonable attorneys’, accountants’, and experts’ fees and related expenses and for the costs of such proceeding. The cost of the arbitrator shall initially be borne equally by the parties, subject to the arbitrator’s discretion to award and/or to apportion reimbursement of such arbitrator fees as part or the “costs” included in any fees award under the law(s) applicable to the claim(s) made in arbitration. In the event that different parties prevail on different issues, the rule set forth in the preceding sentence shall be adjusted to, as closely as reasonably possible, give equitable effect to the underlying intent that a party prevailing on a particular issue shall recover costs for successfully advancing its position on that issue. This Agreement does not prevent either Executive or Company from: # filing a complaint with any securities regulatory agency or authority, any self-regulatory organization, or any other federal or state regulatory authority (“Government Agencies”); # communicating with any Government Agencies or otherwise participating in any investigation or proceeding that may be conducted by any Government Agency without notice to or approval from Company; # receiving an award for information provided to any Government Agencies; or # disclosing any information that Executive has a legally protected right to disclose, including, any whistleblower activity that is protected under any whistleblower provisions of federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
The Arbitration. Any arbitration pursuant to this [Section 7(h)] shall take place within Fairfield County, Connecticut, under the auspices of the American Arbitration Association, in accordance with the Employment Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures of the American Arbitration Association then in effect, and before a panel of three arbitrators selected in accordance with such rules. Judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrators will be final and binding on both parties and may be entered in any state court sitting in Fairfield County, Connecticut; or any federal court in the District of Connecticut.
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Any controversy or claim, other than those specifically excluded, between or among the Parties not resolved through mediation under the preceding provision, shall at the request of a Party be determined by arbitration. The arbitration shall be conducted by one independent arbitrator who shall be an attorney or retired judge practicing in the areas of banking and/or Information technology law. The arbitration shall be held in Charlotte, N.C. in accordance with the United States Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), notwithstanding any choice of law provision in this Agreement, and under the auspices and the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Binding Arbitration. Any claim or dispute arising out of the terms, provisions or performance of this Agreement shall be resolved only by binding arbitration, which shall result in a final, binding and non-appealable ruling, as set forth below, with the exception of good faith and necessary applications for injunctive relief, which are the only matters that may be submitted to the courts.
Each party hereby consents to mandatory mediation of any disputes or differences with respect to the operation or interpretation of this Agreement on which an amicable understanding cannot be reached. The president of each party shall designate an individual mediator, and the two designated mediators will select a third, neutral mediator, and· the three mediators will establish the procedures for mediation.
Binding Arbitration. Subject to [Section 18], Employee and Company agree that all claims or disputes relating to Employee’s employment with Company or the termination of such employment, and any and all other claims that Employee might have against Company, any Company director, officer, employee, agent, or representative, and any and all claims or disputes that Company might have against Employee (except for any claims under [Section 9] of this Agreement) shall be resolved under the Expedited Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association in Illinois. If either party pursues a claim and such claim results in an arbitrator’s decision, both parties agree to accept such decision as final and binding. Company and Employee agree that any litigation under [Section 9] of this Agreement shall be brought in the Circuit Court for Cook County, Illinois.
This Promissory Note and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter (including non-contractual disputes or claims) is governed by and shall be construed and take effect in accordance with the laws of Switzerland without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law provision or rule that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Switzerland. Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of, in connection with or relating to this Promissory Note (or subsequent amendments thereof), including without limitation, disputes, controversies or claims regarding its existence, validity, invalidity, breach or termination, shall be finally resolved by arbitration in accordance with the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration of the Swiss Chambers' Arbitration Institution in force on the date on which the Notice of Arbitration (as such term is defined in the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration of the Swiss Chambers' Arbitration Institution) is submitted in accordance with such rules. The number of arbitrators shall be one. The seat of the arbitration shall be Zurich. The arbitral proceedings shall be conducted in English.
(ppp) Mandatory Arbitration. No Mortgage Loan is subject to mandatory arbitration.
Arbitration Proceedings. Arbitration between the parties will be subject to the following:
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