The International Experts’ Commission highly appreciates the scientific activity of the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University

  This week, the results of the Comparative Expert Assessment of Research and Development (R&D) Activities 2018-2023, which took place at the Law Faculty of Vilnius University on 28 March, were revealed. It is gratifying that the conclusions of the foreign expert commission highly appreciated the efforts and scientific activities of the VU Law Faculty Read more

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Professors of the VU Law Faculty has been appointed as judges in the Constitutional Court

Today, the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania appointed the scholars of the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University as judges of the Constitutional Court: the head of the Department of Private Law, professor dr. Tomas Davulis and Professor Aurelijus Gutauskas of the Department of Criminal Justice. Congratulations on a new position! Prof. dr. T. Read more

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Assoc. prof. dr. Danguolė Bublienė has been appointed as the President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania

  Today, the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania appointed dr. Danguolė Bublienė, associate professor of the Department of Private Law at the VU Law Faculty, as the President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania. 81 members of the Seimas voted for the judge of the aforementioned court, 10 against, and 18 parliamentarians abstained. “I Read more

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VU Law Faculty alumnus Marius Stračkaitis was elected as vice-prezident of CNUE

Marius Stračkaitis, alumnus of the VU Law Faculty, president of the Lithuanian Chamber of Notaries, was elected as vice-president of the Council of Notariats of the European Union (CNUE) for the term of 2023 year. Such a decision was made in preparation for the upcoming Lithuanian presidency of the CNUE. We congratulate M. Stračkaitis on Read more

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Assist. prof. dr. Johanas Baltrimas announced as one of laureates of scientific competition

Researcher at VU Law Faculty, assist. prof. dr. Johanas Baltrimas became one of the laureates of Young Scientists and Doctoral Candidates Research Paper Competition held annually by the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Congratulations! The LMA bonus and letter of commendation is awarded to the assistant. Dr. J. Baltrim for his scientific work “Legal reasoning in Read more

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Prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis was awarded with the title of professor emeritus

  Congratulations to head of the Criminal Justice Department, prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis, who yesterday was awarded with title of professor emeritus. This title is given by Vilnius University Senate and it is an expression of respect and gratitude for long years of academic activity, dedication for Vilnius University and making its name famous.

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Prof. dr. Aurelijus Gutauskas elected as the best teacher in the VU Law Faculty

  This year students of VU Law Faculty elected as the best teacher prof. dr. Aurelijus Gutauskas, who teaches criminal law. Today he received the diploma from rector of Vilnius University, professor Rimvydas Petrauskas, congratulations for honorable academic! Prof. dr. A. Gutauskas says, that this evaluation is the highest for him as teacher and human. Read more

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Assist. prof. dr. Dovilė Pūraitė-Andrikienė was elected as member of the LAS Young Academy

  It is 5th time when the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LAS) elects young academics as a members to departments of sciences. This year among 10 young members was elected teacher of VU Law Faculty, assist. prof. dr. Dovilė Pūraitė-Andrikienė, who was appointed to the Department of Humanitarian and Social Sciences. Assist. prof. dr. D. Read more

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Ministry of Justice awarded members of VU Law Faculty community

Yesterday Minister of Justice, Evelina Dobrowolska awarded persons, who have been working in institutions of justice field and making efforts to defense, strentghen and nurture human rights. The awards named „For merits in the field of human rights – 2022“ are dedicated to commemoration of International Human Rights Day. Part of the awards were given Read more

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Congratulations to prof. dr. (HP) Egidijus Šileikis!

Congratulations to professor dr. (HP) Egidijus Šileikis at VU Law Faculty, which was appointed as the judge in the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania! President Gitanas Nausėda signed a decree for appointment prof. dr. (HP) E. Šileikis as the judge and took his oath. According to the President, professor’s practical experiemce in the application of Read more

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