1. Gulf Sorghum Limited cultivates some 10,000 hectares of sorghum crop in the region of the Gulf of Carpentaria in Queensland.  It has entered into a long-term supply contract with Australian Biofuels Limited, which produces ethanol and bio-diesel. The solicitors for both companies are presently drafting a new long-term supply contract. 
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3. They have approached you as a new law graduate to draft dispute resolution clauses for the contract.  Specifically, they have asked you to provide three (3) clauses on a 'cascade basis'.  These are to take into account the following dispute resolution processes:
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5. early neutral evaluation
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7. mediation
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9. arbitration
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11. Draft the appropriate clauses clearly, concisely, and correctly in plain language.
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14. Students must indicate what approach they have adopted:
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16. began with a draft using a precedent;  then, settled the draft using their own input; or,
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18. began by drafting their own document; then, used a precedent as a checklist to settle the document
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20. In either case, students are to submit the precedent annexed to the end of their assignment for comparison purposes.