Professor Aurelijus Gutauskas appointed as Chairman of Criminal Division of Supreme Court

On the 9th November 2017 VU Faculty of Law professor Aurelijus Gutauskas has been appointed by Lithuanian Parliament as a chairman of Criminal Division of the Supreme Court of Lithuania. We are sending our warmest greetings to the professor!

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International experts will evaluate “International and European Union Law” programme

On 3rd November 2017 international experts group will be visiting VU Faculty of Law and will be evaluating Master’s degree programme „International and European Union Law”. External evaluation group will consist of persons with experience in management higher education institutions, social partner and representative of students. The study programme will be evaluated by analysing different Read more

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Discussion to commemorate 25th anniversary of Lithuanian Constitution

On the 26th of October Vilnius University Faculty of Law together with Lithuania lawyers association and VU Faculty of Law Alumni society organised a discussion to commemorate 25th anniversary of Lithuania Constitution. Guests from different legal institutions, also students and scholars of the Faculty of Law participated in the event. Prof. Dr. Egidijus Šileikis spoke Read more

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Delegation from Azerbaijan visited VU Faculty of Law

On 23rd of October delegation from Azerbaijan led by Matin Karimli Imdad – deputy minister of labour and social protection of population of the Republic of Azerbaijan- visited VU Faculty of Law. The visit was organised in the framework EU Twinning project “Support to the Ministry on Labour and Social Protection of the Population in Read more

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Four scholars appointed as judges of Supreme Court of Lithuania

On 17th of October Lithuanian Parliament appointed six new judges for Supreme Court of Lithuania. We are proud that four new judges are also scholars of VU Faculty of Law. Associated professors of Private Law Department Danguolė Bublienė and Algirdas Taminskas will start working from November in Civil Division of the Court. Associated professors of Read more

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New PhD students started their doctoral studies at VU Faculty of Law

On the 1st of October new PhD students started their doctoral studies at the Faculty. Agnė Andrijauskaitė, Eglė Ruzgytė, Lijana Kanarskienė, Klaudijus Širvelis and Tadas Lukošius will write their doctoral thesis about public law; Edvinas Bakanauskas, Sebastjan Okinčic, Olga Shevchenko will devote their thesis for private law; Ieva Marija Ragaišytė and Martynas Dobrovolskis will research criminal law.  Read more

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Lecture by EU Commissioner V. Andriukaitis “The Future of the European Union: Challenges and Prospects”

The French Institute in Lithuania kindly invites you to participate in the lecture “The Future of the European Union: Challenges and Prospects”, taught by the European Union Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis. Language of the lecture: Lithuanian with translation into French. Pre-registration online is required. Invitation (in Lithuanian and French)

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Awards for VU Law Faculty Scholars

Before Statehood day of Lithuania Vilnius University Law Faculty received pleasant news that two scholars of the Faculty were given high State awards. Lecturer of Private Law Department and Chairman of Competition Council Dr. Šarūnas Keserauskas was awarded by the President of Lithuania the Medal of the Order for Merits to Lithuania. Professor of Criminal Read more

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Award to Professor Vytautas Nekrošius

On 24th of May 2017 the Head of Private Law Department of Vilnius University Faculty of Law professor Vytautas Nekrošius received Universitatis Lodziensis Amicus Medal in recognition of his extraordinary achievements, personal involvement and long-term cooperation between the University of Lodz and Vilnius University. The medal was presented to Professor Vytautas Nekrošius during the grand Senate Read more

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Professor Tomas Davulis re-elected as the Dean of the Law Faculty

On 12th of May the Council of Vilnius University Law Faculty elected Professor Tomas Davulis as the Dean of the Faculty for the second 5 year term. According to Tomas Davulis, the priorities are high-level teaching and research, motivating academics and even broader international cooperation.

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