Mediation in Family Disputes

Authors

  • A. Jaworski
  • A. Demchuk

Keywords:

mediation, family disputes, mediation service in family affairs, mediation technologies, the development of mediation institute

Abstract

The family mediation is regarded to be one of the earliest and most common types of mediation abroad. The article deals with the development of mediation institute in Ukraine and its role in the settlement of the family disputes. The article provides a comparative analysis of the legal and regulatory system, as well as the development and practice of family mediation in England, Wales, Ireland, the United States, Austria, Finland and Denmark. It identifies the positive aspects of borrowing mediation institution for national law. The paper analyzes the Mediation technologies that may be useful in the work of institutions and systems of preventing of child neglect and juvenile delinquency, including the territorial centers of social assistance to families and children as well as social service agencies. The article proves the creation of Mediation services in family affairs.The basic rules are the following the family mediation ensures the rights and interests of the minor children, the mediation provides the forces balance of the participants of legal relations in disputes, the personal extra-legal aspects are of great importance in the settlement of a family disputes that affect the order of the procedure.

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Published

2013-05-30

How to Cite

Jaworski А., & Demchuk А. (2013). Mediation in Family Disputes. History and Law Journal, (2), 79–83. Retrieved from http://www.chasopys.hl.vnu.volyn.ua/index.php/chasopys/article/view/608

Issue

Section

SECTION 3. ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF CIVIL LAW