WHY BUSINESSES IN COUNTRIES OF EASTERN PARTNERSHIP NEED MEDIATION (BRIEF THEORETICAL DISCUSSION)
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Mediation, Businesses, EaP.Анотація
Businesses are eager to use the dispute resolution mechanisms which are fast and require less costs. At the
same time, these mechanisms should be neutral, free from corruption and must not have negative influence on business processes. Mediation is considered as one of the popular methods for solving the conflicts in business sphere. It is distinguished not only from courts but also from other methods of alternative dispute resolution. Gradually, mediation becomes popular in Eastern Europe and in post-socialist world as well. The court systems which are overwhelmed by disputes can benefit from mediators who can relieve the judges from the immense number of cases. Moreover, popularizing the mediation can be profitable for businesses too. Article gives the basic analysis of positive aspects of mediation and underlines its superiority in comparison to traditional courts and other methods of alternative dispute resolution.
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