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Mediacja w sprawach administracyjnych, sądowoadministracyjnych i cywilnych – zakres i zasady (analiza porównawcza)
Mediation in administrative, court-administrative and civil matters – scope and principles (comparative analysis)

Author(s): Damian Kaczmarek
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: scope of mediation; principles of mediation; alternative dispute resolution

Summary/Abstract: This article shows mediation as a basic method of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to resolve conflicts in various spheres of social life. The author analyses Polish legal regulations with regard to mediation in administrative, court-administrative and civil cases. The considerations apply to two issues of general nature. Firstly, the subject/object scope of mediation in the above mentioned cases is compared. Secondly, basic principles of ADR, such as the principle of voluntariness, the principle of the mediator’s objectivity, the principle of non-disclosure and the principle of confidentiality are discussed. In the conclusions, special attention is drawn to similarities and differences in the above mentioned issues to be found in particular cases.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 119-136
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish