Alternative Dispute Resolution: From Roman Law to Contemporary Regulations

In a sight of the increasing recognition of Alternative Dispute Resolution, the 6th edition of Polish-Spanish Conference on the European Legal Tradition, held last year in Warsaw, concentrated on this issue. Tangible effect of that conference appears to be a present publication. Discussed in the book problems concentrate mostly on arbitration, mediation and settlement, presenting not only contemporary regulations, but also its historical inclinations. References to Roman law invariably remain a common denominator of introduced matters. The authors of the description come from several Polish and Spanish universities. Hence, at the publication, you can find information featured on the experiences of these two countries. Comparative perspective is a quite essential element of the book, whereas europeanization and globalization of the disputes. Beyond question is also the fact that Alternative Dispute Resolution can evolve into a strong competitor of litigation. It seems to be an effective possibility to create a proper space for feuding parties.