About me

People, method, integrity

Creating clarity. Building bridges. Unlocking impact.

Mag. Michaela Fröhlich – consultant, mediator and research facilitator based in Graz. I support organisations and individuals wherever clarity, structure and a reliable counterpart are needed.

Portrait of Mag. Michaela Fröhlich – consultant and mediator in Graz
Mag. Michaela Fröhlich

Profile

Short biography

Michaela Fröhlich works as a consultant, mediator and research facilitator in Graz. After completing her Master of Laws, she expanded her profile through a Bachelor's degree in Business Law for Technical Professions, extension studies in Leadership and mediation. Since 2017 she has also worked in quality management and internal audit, continuously deepening her expertise in various areas.

Professional roles in real estate and auditing, as well as leading a third-party funded research project in the field of plant protection, have sharpened her understanding of economic contexts, regulatory requirements and interdisciplinary project work.

In her work she combines legal precision, business acumen and social competence – supporting people and organisations with clarity, structure and empathy, bringing a touch of joy through salsa dancing.

Values & approach

What I stand for

Clarity over complexity

I translate complex matters into comprehensible structures – without losing technical depth.

Methodologically sound

Consulting, mediation and project work based on recognised standards, academic training and continuous education.

Impartial & confidential

Discretion, impartiality and an appreciative setting are the foundation of every engagement – in business and in private contexts.

Education & qualifications

Professional background

Academic education, certifications and continuous professional development – as the foundation for sound consulting, mediation and project work.

  1. 2007 – 2015 / 2020 – 2025

    Diploma programme in Law

    University of Graz (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz)

    Thesis: comparative legal analysis of liability issues in mediation in Germany and Austria

  2. 02/2021 – 02/2023

    Mediation training

    University of Graz

    Systematic negotiation techniques, de-escalation and solution-oriented conversation moderation

  3. 03/2021 – 01/2023

    Bachelor's degree in Business Law for Technical Professions

    University of Graz

    Bachelor's thesis: the influence of due diligence on contract design in asset and share deals in real estate

  4. 10/2021 – 06/2022

    Extension studies in Leadership

    University of Graz

    Strategic corporate management, change management and organisational development; modern staff leadership and team dynamics

  5. 2017 – 2026

    Quality Management and Internal Audit

    WIFI Graz

    Ongoing training and re-certification to ISO 9001; internal audits, management systems and quality indicators

Ongoing training & certificates

Continuous professional development

Additional qualifications and certifications that broaden my expertise and ensure up-to-date knowledge.

  1. 11/2025

    Certificate Financial Accounting and Management Accounting Basic

    UNI for LIFE

    Fundamentals of double-entry bookkeeping, account management and recording of ongoing business transactions | Fundamentals of internal accounting as well as operational planning and control

  2. 03/2025 – 06/2025

    Certificate 'Create – Protect – Innovate: Bringing ideas to market'

    European Patent Academy

    Strategies for commercialising innovations and protecting intellectual property (IP) | Focus on the entire lifecycle of an innovation: from idea through protection to market maturity