Abstract:
The purpose of this article is to identify the specifics of mediation procedures, review
them as extrajudicial method of conflict resolution. As the methodological basis of the
research we use the synergistic, phenomenological and dialectical analysis techniques
to examine the main aspects of the mediation as well as identify its principal features.
As a result of the study, the authors concluded that in Russia it is necessary to take into
account the international experience of mediation, legislation to support the mediation
process and in some cases give it forceful character, to develop cooperation with the courts and notaries with the mediators.