MEŠKA ARŪNAS, Assoc. Professor of Practice
Education
- 1993 acquired a Master’s of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.
Main publications
- Goda, Gintaras; Kuconis, Pranas; Juodkaitė Granskienė, Gabrielė; Merkevičius, Remigijus; Gorbatkov, Andrej; Juozapavičius, Audrius; Jasaitis, Gintaras; Meška, Arūnas; Kilinskas, Vidas. Baudžiamojo proceso teisė: praktikumas: mokymo priemonė = Criminal Procedure Law: Practicalities : Teaching Book. Vilnius: Registrų centras, 2014. 288 p. ISBN 9789955301615.
- Merkevičius, Remigijus; Meška, Arūnas. Ikiteisminio tyrimo teisėjo konstitucinės kompetencijos ribos = Limits of the constitutional competence of the pre-trial investigation judge // Nepriklausomos Lietuvos teisė: praeitis, dabartis ir ateitis : recenzuotų mokslinių straipsnių rinkinys = The law of independent Lithuania: past, present and future: a collection of peer-reviewed scientific articles. Vilnius: Vilniaus universitetas, 2012. ISBN 9786099540702. p. 482-516.
Main scientific and research projects
- Since 2021 manager of project “Improving Work Quality and Enhancing Competences of the Justice Chain to Protect Victims of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence”. Project implemented under the EEA/Norwegian Financial Mechanisms 2014-2021.
- 2019-2020 Individual Expert in Charge of the Mission in the Cooperation project by Expertise France and the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine – “Support to Justice Sector Reforms in Ukraine- PRAVO-Justice”.
- 2017-2020 expert of management group in project “Strengthening response to hate crime and hate speech in Lithuania” (REC-AG-2017/REC-RRAC-HATE-AG-2017). Project was funded by European Commission.
Significant expert activity, membership
- Since 2021 the chairman of the Commission for Examination of Candidate Prosecutors.
- Since 2013 member of council and board of Society of Lithuanian Lawyers.
- Since 2003 member of Vilnius University Faculty of Law Alumni society.
Awards
- 2022 Lithuanian police third degree badge for meritorious service.
- 2015 the Badge of honor for the Prosecutor of the Republic of Lithuania, 2nddegree medal.
Languages
Lithuanian, English and Russian.