Including clear and enforceable arbitration clauses in your accounting contracts is key to resolving disputes efficiently. The AAA provides tools such as ClauseBuilder® AI (Beta) to help you draft effective clauses using AI technology. You can also use our ClauseBuilder online tool for more traditional drafting.
Commercial (U.S. domestic): Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this contract, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration administered by the AAA in accordance with its Commercial [or other] Arbitration Rules, and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
Privacy: Parties want to protect their sensitive financial data. The AAA maintains the privacy of its proceedings, which can safeguard confidential business information and sensitive financial details.
Specialized Expertise: The intricacies of accounting disputes require more than general legal knowledge. The AAA provides access to arbitrators and mediators with expertise in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and business valuations, allowing professionals who understand the industry’s nuances to resolve your case.
Efficient & Fair Resolutions: Our arbitrators provide balanced, enforceable decisions considering financial regulations and best industry practices. With expertise in accounting standards, tax law, and financial audits, our panel is equipped to resolve disputes fairly and efficiently.
The AAA manages a wide range of accounting disputes, including:
Conflicts related to financial statements, audits, and the interpretation of accounting standards.
Disputes over tax assessments, deductions, and interpretations of tax law.
Disagreements over the valuation of businesses, assets, or intellectual property.
Issues involving breach of financial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, or compensation agreements.
Conflicts arising from the scope or findings of financial audits.
The AAA’s Panel comprises top professionals with a broad range of expertise in finance and accounting. Our arbitrators and mediators offer:
With experience in financial auditing, tax law, business valuations, and corporate finance, our panelists understand the specific challenges of accounting disputes.
Our experts can resolve disputes efficiently, reducing costly delays and protecting your financial interests.
Contact the AAA today at CommercialCases@adr.org to learn more about our accounting arbitration and mediation services.