Disputes arising under a side letter fell within the scope of the jurisdiction clause in a separate but related loan agreement. The asymmetric clause in the loan agreement was exclusive for the ...

Richard De Palma of Thompson Hine writes: Multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses are generally enforceable under New York law, but counsel may encounter some twists if the clause is not carefully ...

Multi-tiered dispute resolution (or multi-tiered jurisdiction) clauses are commonly found in commercial contracts. Such clauses provide for alternative forms of dispute resolution (for example, ...

Phoenix Motor Co. sold cars to Desert Diamond Player's Club Inc. When the seller sold the cars, the purchaser executed seriatim purchase agreements with the seller. All the purchase agreements ...

Generally speaking, a "multi-tiered" dispute resolution clause is a contractual provision requiring that parties to a dispute engage in certain preliminary settlement-focused efforts as a prerequisite ...