WFO Expert Rules FINAL 06.12.2022

20.500.12592/d6btjx

WFO Expert Rules FINAL 06.12.2022

13 Mar 2023

3.9 Upon confirmation of the Expert, the Secretariat shall promptly notify the Expert and the Parties of the confirmation, and request the Expert to consult with the Parties in order to agree on a Mandate Agreement and to initiate the Expert Proceedings, always in accordance with the Parties' agreement or these Rules. [...] The draft of the Mandate Agreement shall be sent to the Parties and to the Secretariat which shall at least include: (i) the contact details of the Expert and of any other involved parties, including names, positions, addresses; (ii) official communication addresses to which the Secretariat, the Parties and the Expert shall address all written communication; (iii) a description of the Dispute and. [...] If the Parties have agreed in writing that the findings of the Expert shall become binding, either Party shall have the right to give notice that it objects to the Expert Report (setting out the matter in dispute and the reasons for objection) to the other Party and to the Secretariat within three (3) weeks after receiving the Expert Report from the Secretariat ("Notice of Objection"). [...] 2.3 When fixing the Selection Fee, the Secretariat shall take into account all circumstances of the case, including the specifics of the Dispute, the Request, and the time frame in which the Request shall be processed. [...] EXPERT'S MANDATE The Expert shall act as an Expert in the course of Expert Proceedings [administered by the Secretariat]/[as defined in clause [***] of the Contract] and hereby accepts to perform these duties in accordance with the terms of the Contract, the Rules, the Mandate Agreement and the terms of this Agreement.

Authors

Gunnar Herzig

Pages
20
Published in
Germany

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