Kateryna Busol is a Ukrainian lawyer specialising in international humanitarian and criminal law. At Chatham House, she is researching how Ukraine could use the experience of Latin American countries to achieve justice and reconciliation in dealing with the consequences of the occupation of Crimea and the armed conflict in Donbas.
Previously, Kateryna was a lawyer at Global Rights Compliance in Ukraine. In that capacity, she advised Ukrainian state actors and NGOs on the best practices of investigating and prosecuting international crimes and cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Kateryna co-authored two draft laws that fully incorporated war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine’s Criminal Code and facilitated the cooperation with the ICC.
Kateryna was a fellow at the Kennan Institute in 2017, a Visiting Professional at the ICC in 2018 and is the vice-president of the Cambridge Society of Ukraine.