Amicable Dispute Resolution: a comparison of the Polish and Russian legal perspective
The article is devoted to Amicable Dispute Resolution (ADR). The essence of amicable means of dispute resolution and the basic forms of ADR (negotiation, mediation, arbitration) are considered. Author treats these forms as the first class justice. In his point of view mediation and the other basic forms of ADR are "the Complementary Forms of Justice". Then there is the detailed analysis focuses on the most important law acts concerning mediation in civil matters in Poland and the Russian Federation. The comparison presents the essential differences between the Polish and the Russian regulations. In conclusion, the five mainly motives of using ADR are noticed. The broader functions of ADR connected not only the classical regulatory, protective or harmonizing issues are shown.The article is devoted to Amicable Dispute Resolution (ADR). The essence of amicable means of dispute resolution and the basic forms of ADR (negotiation, mediation, arbitration) are considered. Author treats these forms as the first class justice. In his point of view mediation and the other basic forms of ADR are "the Complementary Forms of Justice". Then there is the detailed analysis focuses on the most important law acts concerning mediation in civil matters in Poland and the Russian Federation. The comparison presents the essential differences between the Polish and the Russian regulations. In conclusion, the five mainly motives of using ADR are noticed. The broader functions of ADR connected not only the classical regulatory, protective or harmonizing issues are shown.