Ministery of Foreign Affairs awarded student of VU Law Faculty

Artūras Grumulaitis, who graduated master studies in the VU Law Faculty and now is the first year PhD student, had been awarded on yesterday. An award was dedicated by the Ministery of Foreign Affairs  for his master thesis, which toook first place in the contest „The best master’s theses on the topic of European Union Read more

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Prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis designated as a member and chairman of the Selection Commission for Candidates for Judges

Congratulations to prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis, head of the Department of Criminal Justice in VU Law Faculty, who was designated as the member and chairman of the Selection Commission for Candidates for Judges. As well prof. dr. J. Prapiestis is the Signatory of the Act of Lithuania Independence, he was the judge in the Supreme Read more

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Vytautas Mizaras, Professor of the Department of Private Law and Judge of The Constitutional Court, received the award

Vytautas Mizaras, Professor of the Department of Private Law in The VU Law Faculty and Judge of The Constitutional Court,  was awarded on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Austria. J. E. Yvonne Tončić-Sorinj, Ambassador of the Austria in Lithuania, gave in an honorable award – medal “Silver badge of honor Read more

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Dr. Inga Martinkutė designated to the ICSID list of arbitrators

Congratulations to VU Faculty of Law lecturer dr. Inga Martinkutė, who was designated by the Government of Lithuania to the ICSID list of arbitrators for the second time.

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Members of Law Faculty community were awarded in the festive ceremony

On the 21 of December during the festive meeting of the Vilnius University (VU) Senate the most deserving members of the VU academic community were honored.  This year the award for the best lecturer of the Faculty of Law was given to the lecturer of the Department of Public Law dr. Dovile Pūraitė-Andrikienė. „I sincerely Read more

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Prof. Vytautas Nekrošius received award for “Merits for Lithuanian judiciary”

On the 15th of December the courts commemorated Lithuanian courts day. During a hybrid event prof. Vytautas Nekrošius received first degree badge for “Merits for Lithuanian judiciary”. The award was granted by the Judicial Council. Congratulations to the professor and head of Private law department Vytautas Nekrošius! The Day of Courts in Lithuania has been Read more

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Distinguished guests congratulated VU Faculty of Law on its anniversary

On the 11th of October Vilnius University Faculty of Law celebrated its 380th anniversary. During the celebratory Faculty council meeting faculty community was honored by several guests, who joined the event: His Excellency President of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda, Rector of Vilnius University Rimvydas Petrauskas, Chairman of the Council of Judges Sigita Rudėnaitė, Read more

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2024 The European Society of International Law annual conference will take place in Vilnius

The Law Faculty of Vilnius University will be glad to welcome international lawyers to Vilnius in 2024. President of the European Society of International Law Prof. Dr. Pierre d’Argent said, “VU Law Faculty’s bid to host the 2024 ESIL Annual Conference in Vilnius has been accepted with enthusiasm and gratitude by the Board”. The topic of Read more

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Record-High VU Position: University Makes it to the Top 400 World Universities

In the latest QS World University Rankings 2022, Vilnius University (VU) took a record high position and for the first time, ranked 400th in this ranking. This is also the highest rating ever achieved by Lithuanian universities in the global ranking of QS universities; therefore, this position is significant not only for the history of higher Read more

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Professor of VU Faculty of Law Vytautas Mizaras was appointed as a judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania

On Tuesday professor Vytautas Mizaras was appointed as a new Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania by the Parliament of Lithuania. Vytautas Mizaras is a professor at the Vilnius University Faculty of Law department of Private Law, the head of the European Center for Private Law and Intellectual Property Law, the Read more

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