Settlement agreement as a result of dispute settlement in the arbitration process

Within the framework of the scientific article, such a conciliation procedure as the conclusion of a settlement agreement between the parties to arbitration proceedings is considered. The analysis of the legislation was carried out, as a result of which it was established that the settlement agreement has its consolidation in the Arbitration Procedure Code of the Russian Federation. From the fixed norms, a definition was derived, which contains such principles as voluntariness, confidentiality, cooperation, as well as features and "positive sides" of the settlement agreement. The settlement agreement occupies a special place among the measures taken during the bankruptcy procedure. The essence of the settlement agreement in bankruptcy can be viewed from different positions: from the substantive and procedural. Based on the considered aspects, the signs that characterize the conclusion of a settlement agreement as one of the types of conciliation procedures currently known are derived.