{"id":2261,"date":"2025-11-19T11:25:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T08:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kalitetercume.com.tr\/Legal\/?post_type=member&#038;p=2261"},"modified":"2025-11-19T17:26:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T14:26:56","slug":"o-kovalenko","status":"publish","type":"member","link":"https:\/\/kalitetercume.com.tr\/Legal\/member\/o-kovalenko\/","title":{"rendered":"O. Kovalenko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Profile<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>O. Kovalenko is a <strong>senior Ukrainian\u2013English legal translator<\/strong> with over <strong>15 years of professional experience<\/strong> in translating, editing, and proofreading legal, governmental, and corporate documents.<br \/>\nHer areas of expertise include <strong>contract law, litigation, compliance, international arbitration, and human rights law<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Olena holds a <strong>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Law<\/strong> from <strong>Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv<\/strong> and a <strong>Master\u2019s Degree in Legal Translation<\/strong> from <strong>The University of Cambridge<\/strong>.<br \/>\nHer background in both <strong>Ukrainian and Common Law systems<\/strong> allows her to handle legal documents that require nuanced interpretation, terminological precision, and adherence to international standards.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout her career, she has collaborated with <strong>law firms, ministries, courts, and international organizations<\/strong>, including <strong>the Council of Europe<\/strong>, <strong>ECHR<\/strong>, and <strong>the OSCE Mission to Ukraine<\/strong>, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in all projects.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Expertise Areas<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Corporate &amp; Commercial Law<\/li>\n<li>Arbitration &amp; Litigation<\/li>\n<li>Criminal &amp; Human Rights Law<\/li>\n<li>Compliance &amp; Regulatory Law<\/li>\n<li>Civil and Administrative Law<\/li>\n<li>Notarial and Apostille Procedures<\/li>\n<li>Financial &amp; Banking Law<\/li>\n<li>Certified Legal Translation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2010<\/strong> \u2014 <strong><em>M.A. in Legal Translation<\/em>,<\/strong> University of Cambridge (UK)<\/li>\n<li><strong>2006<\/strong> \u2014 <strong><em>LL.B. in Law<\/em>,<\/strong> Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Professional Experience<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Senior Legal Translator \u2014 Kalite Legal (since 2021)<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides high-quality Ukrainian\u2013English legal translations, ensuring consistency and compliance with ISO 17100 standards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legal Translator \u2014 Council of Europe (2014\u20132021)<\/strong><br \/>\nTranslated legal instruments, court decisions, and policy papers related to human rights and European law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Freelance Translator \u2014 Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (2008\u20132014)<\/strong><br \/>\nWorked on bilingual legislative documents, judicial decisions, and official decrees for national and international bodies.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Skills<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Legal Terminology Mastery (Ukrainian\u2013English)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Comparative Legal Systems Expertise<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Editing &amp; Proofreading for Legal Accuracy<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CAT Tools:<\/strong> SDL Trados Studio, MemoQ, Wordfast, Smartcat<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terminology Management &amp; Glossary Development<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ISO 17100-Compliant Translation Workflow<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Confidentiality &amp; GDPR Compliance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Multilingual Project Collaboration<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Certifications &amp; Memberships<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Certified Legal Translator, Ministry of Justice of Ukraine<\/li>\n<li>Member, Ukrainian Translators and Interpreters Association (UTIA)<\/li>\n<li>Member, European Legal Interpreters and Translators Association (EULITA)<\/li>\n<li>Member, Globalization &amp; Localization Association (GALA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cA precise legal translation is the bridge between justice and understanding.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Profile O. Kovalenko is a senior Ukrainian\u2013English legal translator with over 15 years of professional experience in translating, editing, and proofreading legal, governmental, and corporate documents. Her areas of expertise include contract law, litigation, compliance, international arbitration, and human rights law. 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