

This article is a research report that evaluates the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, specifically focusing on arbitration, in resolving investment disputes within the Polish energy sector. The authors analyze various ADR methods, including negotiations, mediation, conciliation, and arbitration, detailing their characteristics and implications for managers in the energy sector. The report outlines the increasing significance of ADR in Poland, particularly in light of the growing energy consumption and the complexities of energy investments. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of ADR methods, emphasizing that arbitration may be the most effective approach for resolving disputes due to its binding nature. The article also highlights the legal context surrounding ADR in Poland and suggests that further empirical research is necessary to validate the findings presented. The study serves as a recommendation for managers dealing with potential disputes in the energy sector, advocating for the adoption of arbitration as a preferred method of resolution.