LATVELĖ RŪTA, Senior lecturer Dr.

Main areas of scientific interest, research and expertise

Legal theory, legal philosophy, legal argumentation, legal interpretation, biolaw, judicial activity.

Education

• 2010 acquired a Doctor of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.
• 2005 acquired a Master’s of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.

Main publications

• Lastauskienė, Giedrė; Latvelė, Rūta; Machovenko, Jevgenij; Murauskas, Donatas; Stonys, Arnas; Valančienė, Dovilė. Teisės teorija : Vilniaus universiteto vadovėlis = Legal theory: Vilnius University textbook. Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla, 2020. 408 p. ISBN 9786090704172.
• Latvelė, Rūta. Argumentavimas remiantis teisės tikslu: teorija ir Lietuvos teismų praktika // Teisės viršenybės link: recenzuotų mokslo straipsnių rinkinys. = Argumentation based on the purpose of law: theory and practice of Lithuanian courts // Towards the rule of law: a collection of peer-reviewed scientific articles. Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto Teisės fakultetas, 2019. ISBN 9786094681943. eISBN 9786094681936. p. 141-160. Access via Internet: <http://www.tf.vu.lt/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/teises_virsenybes_link_145x205mm_INTERNETUI_geras.pdf> [accessed 30/07/2019].

More publications.

Main scientific and research projects

• 2015 co-author of the published study “The problem of public interest recognition in Lithuanian law: criteria and priorities”. The project was carried out by the Lithuanian Law Institute, financed by the Research Council of Lithuania.

Popularization of science

• R. Latvelė. Radio case. Litigation over delayed or canceled flights. Legal issues of virtual product authorship. What are the most common personal data breaches? Participant of the LRT radio show, 2022-05-24.

Languages

Lithuanian and English.