The Draft of Federal Law "On the settlement of disputes with the participation of a mediator (mediation) in the Russian Federation": pros and cons
The article examines the positive and negative aspects of the draft Federal Law «On the settlement of disputes with the participation of a mediator (mediation) in the Russian Federation». The analysis of the relevance of the innovations proposed by the bill is carried out. It is concluded that the adoption of the bill neutralizes practical developments and the specifics of the domestic model of mediation. The author draws attention to the fact that it is inexpedient to achieve the set goals by destroying the existing results and gained experience. The law should not hinder the development of the mediation procedure, its task is to promote the development of this institution. In the opinion of the author, the draft law under consideration, as presented, will not be useful for achieving this goal.