Legal regulation of mediation and international arbitration procedure in the Czech Republic and Argentina

Legal Regulation of Mediation and International Arbitration Procedure in the Czech Republic and Argentina The purpose of my thesis is to describe the legal regulations of mediation and international arbitration in the Czech Republic and Argentina, find the differences between these regulations, compare them and draw recommendations for the future development of these insitutes in both countries. The thesis begins with an introduction, where I outline the reasons that led me to choose the topic and write this thesis, the method used as well as the outcome that I intend to reach. Following the introduction, the thesis is divided into eight chapters. The first chapter provides the reader with a general overview of basic concepts of mediation and arbitration. The chapter begins with an attempt to systematically class these two institutes. Subsequently, a characteristics of mediation as an ADR method and arbitration including the description of the four main theoretical concepts, is outlined. These concepts are not only crucial for understanding arbitration, but also, as the text shows further on, for legislative activity in this field. The last part of the chapter contains the advantages and disadvantages of arbitration, which explain the popularity of (international) arbitration. The second chapter..