MEŠKAUSKAITĖ LIUDVIKA, Professor of Practice
Main areas of scientific interest, research and expertise
Media law, human rights, constitutional law, civil law.
Education
- 2004 acquired a Doctor of Law degree, Mykolas Romeris University.
- 1979 acquired a Master’s of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.
Main Publications
- Meškauskaitė, Liudvika. Visuomenės informavimo etikos kodekso pripažinimo negaliojančiu administracinio teismo sprendimu konstitucinė doktrina = The constitutional doctrine of the recognition of the code of ethics of public information as invalid by the decision of the administrative court // Constitution and legal system. Liber Amicorum for Vytautas Sinkevičius: [a collection of peer-reviewed scientific articles]. // Vilnius: Mykolo Romerio universitetas = Mykolo Romerio university, 2021. ISBN 9786094880162. eISBN 9786094880179. p. 497-539. Access through internet: <https://repository.mruni.eu/bitstream/handle/007/18021/Konstitucine-ir-teisine-sistema.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y>.
- Meškauskaitė, Liudvika. Žiniasklaidos teisė. Visuomenės informavimo teisė: teoriniai ir praktiniai aspektai = Media law. Law of public information: theoretical and practical aspects. Vilnius: Registrų centras = Center of Registers, 2018. 476 p. ISBN 9789955302735.
- Meškauskaitė, Liudvika. Teisė į privatų gyvenimą : teisė į privataus gyvenimo neliečiamumą: teorinės ir praktinės problemos: [monografija] = The right to private life: the right to inviolability of private life: theoretical and practical issues: [monograph] / Liudvika Meškauskaitė. Vilnius: Registrų centras = Center of Registers, 2015. 336 p. ISBN 9789955301783.
Significant expert activity, membership
- 2021 member of the working group established by the Seimas Board to create a new media self-management model.
- 2021-2022 member of the working group of the Seimas, “Regarding the amendment of Articles 142 and 296 of the Code of Civil Procedure and the addition of Article 95(1) to the Code by draft law no. XIVP-885”.
- 2021 member of the Seimas working group “Definition of Legal Regulation of Strategic Lawsuits for Public Participation. Amendments of Civil Procedure and Criminal Procedure Codes”.
- 2020 February – independent expert in assessment regarding the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on Lithuanian National Radio and Television No. I-1571 amendment bill No. XIIIP-3010(2).
- 2002-2008, 2011-2018 and from 2022- until now – member of the Lithuanian Bar Council.
- 2016-2018 – head of distance HELP training for legal professionals conducted by the Council of Europe. In 2016 international HELP teacher certificate awarded.
- 1997-2017 – member of the Board of the Lithuanian Society of Lawyers.
Popularization of science
- L. Meškauskaitė. On morality and freedom of speech by LRT. Article in Teise.Pro, 2023.06.01.
- L. Meškauskaitė: The decline of Lithuanian media. Article 15min.lt, 2021.12.29.
- L. Meškauskaitė. Challenges of trust in Lithuanian media and legal regulation of public information during the pandemic (2). Article Delfi.lt, 2021.12.23.
Languages
Lithuanian, English, Russian, Polish and German.