Kateryna Karashchuk is an expert in mediation and alternative dispute resolution with over 15 years of teaching experience.
Since 2024, she has been a lecturer at KROK Business School and the author of the original course “Mediation in Enforcement Proceedings” within the certification program “Basic Mediator Training.”
She is an initiator and active advocate for the implementation of mediation in enforcement proceedings as a tool for:
- humanizing the application of law
- reducing conflict levels
- increasing the efficiency of enforcement of court decisions
Her professional activity combines legal practice, academic research, and the development of alternative dispute resolution methods.
Professional Activity and Memberships
- Head of the Committee on Mediation and Other ADR Methods at the Council of Private Enforcement Officers of Ukraine
- Head of the NGO “Association of Mediators of Legal Professionals of Ukraine”
- Member of the National Association of Mediators of Ukraine (NAMU)
- Member of the International Association of Psychologists and Trainers-Experts (IAPTE)
- Member of the Association of Private Enforcement Officers of Ukraine
Areas of Professional Interest
- mediation in enforcement proceedings
- alternative dispute resolution
- integration of compulsory enforcement and restorative approaches
- development of interdisciplinary mediation (law + psychology)
Academic and Publication Activity
Author of academic and practical works on mediation, including:
- monograph “Mediation in Enforcement Proceedings”
- co-author of the “Mediator’s Handbook: A Professional Guide”
- co-author of the Scientific and Practical Commentary on the Law of Ukraine “On Mediation”
- co-author of the Scientific and Practical Commentary on the Civil Procedure Code of Ukraine
- numerous academic and professional articles on mediation
Education
- Master of Laws — National Academy of Internal Affairs, 2002
- Master of Economics — National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, 2018
- Master of Psychology — Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, 2026
Professional Certifications
- 2023 — Business Mediator, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Munich and Upper Bavaria
- 2024 — Emotional Intelligence: A Component of Effective Client Interaction, UMC, kmbs
- 2024 — Harvard Negotiation Model, UMC, kmbs
- 2024 — Training of Trainers (Curriculum globALE), DVV International, Ukrainian Adult Education Association
- 2025 — Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training, School of Mediation (Gary Friedman program)
- 2025 — “Supervision in Mediation,” School of Mediation, Lisa Parkinson
