At the stage of contracting, the parties may consider mediation as a pre-litigation way of settling the dispute. To this end, appropriate reservations must be made to the contract, the contents of which may be formulated as follows.
A general caveat
In the event of any dispute arising out of or in connection with this contract, the parties agree at the first stage to discuss and consider the possibility of transferring the dispute for resolution in accordance with the rules of the Ukrainian Mediation Center.
Mediation caveats as an optional way to resolve a dispute
The parties have the right at any time, without limitation on other methods of dispute resolution, to submit a dispute arising out of or in connection with this contract for resolution in accordance with the rules of the Ukrainian Mediation Center
Limited term mediation caveat
In the event of any dispute arising out of or in connection with this contract, the parties agree in the first stage to discuss and consider transferring the dispute for resolution in accordance with the rules of the Ukrainian Mediation Center.
If such a dispute is not resolved in accordance with the said rules within 30 days of the signing of the mediation agreement or within the other period stipulated in the written agreement of the parties, the parties will have no obligations under this clause.
* The text of the warnings is recommended and may be modified by mutual agreement of the parties