Ten years of “Mediation Directive”: EU Parliament adopts resolution to foster mediation
On September 12, 2017, the EU Parliament adopted a resolution on the implementation of the “Mediation Directive” (Directive 2008/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2008 on certain aspects of mediation in civil and commercial matters), P8_TA-PROV(2017)032, Resolution of 12 September 2017.
According to the Resolution, mediation is used in less than 1 % of the cases in court on average in the majority of Member States. The EU Parliament acknowledges the difficulties Read more [...]