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§ 8.2 MEDIATION <br />§ 8.2.1 Any claim, dispute or other matter in question arising out of or related to this Agreement shall be subject to <br />mediation as a condition precedent to binding dispute resolution. If such matter relates to or is the subject of a lien <br />arising out of the Architect's services, the Architect may proceed in accordance with applicable law to comply with <br />the lien notice or filing deadlines prior to resolution of the matter by mediation or by binding dispute resolution. <br />§ 8.2.2 The Owner and Architect shall endeavor to resolve claims, disputes and other matters in question between <br />them by mediation ' i ' lers t ies "" "". t1u4.A it 1, rkrll i i r.dsniniitered by tH i Aw ire i un <br />Arbitrate Ai. i iirhiin in ,ci irdrhti i with itt C " cti T a..". redi ti n edu eff t > e a .e F <br />the Agreement. A request for mediation shall be made in writing, delivered to the other party to the Agreement, and <br />filed with the person or entity administering the mediation. The request may be made concurrently with the filing of <br />a complaint or other appropriate demand for binding dispute resolution but, in such event, mediation shall proceed in <br />advance of binding dispute resolution proceedings, which shall be stayed pending mediation for a period of 60 days <br />from the date of filing, unless stayed for a longer period by agreement of the parties or court order. If an arbitration <br />proceeding is stayed pursuant to this section, the parties may nonetheless proceed to the selection of the arbitrator(s) <br />and agree upon a schedule for later proceedings. <br />§ 8.2.3 The parties shall share the mediator's fee and any filing fees equally. The mediation shall be held in the place <br />where the Project is located, unless another location is mutually agreed upon. Agreements reached in mediation shall <br />be enforceable as settlement agreements in any court having jurisdiction thereof. <br />§ 8.2.4 If the parties do not resolve a dispute through mediation pursuant to this Section 8.2, the method of binding <br />dispute resolution shall be the following: <br />(Check the appropriate box. If the Owner and Architect do not select a method of binding dispute resolution below, <br />or do not subsequently agree in writing to a binding dispute resolution method other than litigation, the dispute will <br />be resolved in a court of competent jurisdiction) <br />[ X-] Arbitration pursuant to Section 8.3 of this Agreement <br />[ X ] Litigation in a court of competent jurisdiction <br />[ ] Other (Specify) <br />§n3AR ONN <br />§ 8.3.1 If the parti_c arbitrati n as the meth d f r binding dispute res luti n in this Agreement, any <br />do , dicr�a r th rmatt rinqu sti narising ut f rr lat dt subj ctt ,butn trcccl-:=dky, <br />ticu ck k Fc cl ;act t arbitration :: kick, alccc tho parties mutually agree otherwise, shall bc, uL '. ct r d by <br />ilil f�iln n Arh/teatiut An ii,Aiin in r/'1 irlluAl l <br />data of this Agroomont. A L o _1 fir .rl::itration shall tc W d= :: �t b I_k: crcd th thor party t thi . <br />Agroomont, and filed with c= utity administering tho arbitration. <br />§-IVIAA A d=W 1 for arbitratic = ckdil l c W 22 _c =wk== ±ar. cc c -= _tly with th filing far qu st f r <br />mediation, but in no event shall it be made after the date when the institution of le 1 or equitable proceedings based <br />en-titi ilrh , dispute or other matter in que tim n n)ld )i i Yrar111Yy the applicable statute of limitations. For statute <br />of limitaticuc r��rcccc, rc�cirt f a writtc o f r arbitrati n by =utity administoring tho <br />ether-Miinrkrlliine.: .et einstit.ti fle ) e ..:tdrlip` dinbr4rAid <br />matter in que„ tion. <br />§ 8.3.2 The foreg i inb uci` i i it hit <br />any court having jurisdiction thereof. <br />ti unr2 p iri i i i t entity <br />tint& irpiiiieallymfiirisdiliin,,iirdukii xiIL uxpkirh11lux in - <br />find, rvkd ju <br />with appliitli lra: in uw., limit having jurisdiction thereof. <br />AIA Document 8101.' - 2007 (formerly 8151^' - 1997). Copyright © 1974, 1978, 1987, 1997 and 2007 by The American Institute of Architects. <br />All rights reserved. WARNING: This AIA® Document is protected by U.S. Copyright Law and International Treaties. Unauthorized reproduction <br />r distribution of this AIA. Document, or any portion of it, may result i civil and criminal penalties, and will be prosecuted to <br />� <br />the max extent possible under the law. This draft was produced by AIA software at 10:02:21 son 12/17/2007 under Order No.1000305200_1 <br />which expires on 6/14/2008, and is not for resale. <br />User Notes: (434271448) <br />