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Edition 2027 · effective 1 January 2027

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Write the Neutral route in before the relationship is under pressure.

Model clauses, mandates and charters. Build a tiered clause below, then have it reviewed by your own lawyer.

§ 01Clause builder

A tiered Neutral clause, built as you choose.

Steps, in order

Connecting…

Model tiered Neutral clause

§ 02Instruments

Model instruments by role.

InstrumentRoleUse it for
Neutral Evaluation MandateNeutral EvaluationA decision is stuck because each side trusts only its own numbers
Model Neutral ClauseMediationBoth sides still need a relationship afterwards
Facilitation Engagement TermsFacilitationMany stakeholders, many interests, no shared process
Neutral Chairing MandateNeutral ChairingBoard or shareholder meetings have become battles
Expert Determination TermsExpert DeterminationA valuation, earn-out or completion-accounts figure is disputed
Standing Neutral ClauseStanding NeutralA long project or joint venture where small issues compound
Ombuds CharterOmbudsPeople do not trust internal channels
Dispute Board ProtocolDispute BoardLarge, long or complex projects
Model Neutral ClauseConciliationParties want a concrete proposal to react to
Cross-Border Neutral ClauseArbitrationA final, enforceable decision across borders is needed

Model texts are drafts for adaptation, not legal advice.