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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Invitation to participate at NOHA Training in Humanitarian Action Short Online Course
NOHA is an international association of Universities that aims to enhance professionalism in the humanitarian sector. Since 2012 Vilnius University, as a member of NOHA network, during the spring semester was organising a short in-class introductory course on humanitarian action for those who are involved in humanitarian action and feel the need to upgrade their Read more
Emilija Valentinaitė: LWOW provided invaluable knowledge about innovative problem solving skills and the development of business ideas and start-ups
VU Faculty of Law student Emilija Valentinaitė has continued her journey in the international project Law Without Walls (LWOW) even in the face of a pandemic. Emilija with her team white & case 1 successfully remotely presented a solution to the legal problem during the annual LWOW event – ConPosium. Emilija, please tell us about Read more
MITA and VU invites startups to apply for the “TechHub” pre-accelerator
Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA) and Vilnius University (VU) invites startup teams to register for the third co-hort of the “TechHub” pre-acceleration program. During the program 25 startups will participate in a three-month training course, in which, with the help of personal mentors and innovation experts, will develop their ideas, get acquainted with Read more
Online Discussion “Protection of human rights in practice”
Human rights promotion would not be achieved without tremendous work done by human rights defenders. On April 22, we discussed human rights promotion with Tomas Vytautas Raskevičius, the chair of Lithuanian Parliament Committee on Human Rights of Lithuanian Parliament. During the discussion we deepened the knowledge on human rights promotion from the standpoint of human Read more
Become Vilnius University Student for a Day
We are excited to invite you to Become Vilnius University Student for a Day, the event taking place on 19-30 April. This is a great opportunity to step into the shoes of VU students and be part of online lectures or seminars. Lecturers and current students look forward to welcoming you! Why to join Become Read more
Invitation to Join a Course on American Copyright Law – CopyrightX
Vilnius University Faculty of Law would like to invite you to join CopyrightX. It is a 12-week course offered by Vilnius University Law Faculty and Harvard Law School about American copyright law. Students who manage to compete the course will be eligible to get a CopyrightX certificate. Lectures begin on March 1, 2021, so hurry Read more
VU Faculty of Law students participated in mediation competition
Vilnius University team, consisting of second year law students Arnas Sabalys and Robertas Remeika, participated in one of the most prestigious mediation competition in the world. The competition, which took place between 5th-11th of February, was organised by ICC Paris for the 16th time this year and attracted 48 teams from 39 countries. Students participated Read more
Try out the new Vilnius University app
Vilnius University app is now available. This is Vilnius University (VU) app designed for every VU student. At the moment, owners of smart devices with Android and iOS operating systems can download VU mobile app from the app stores. It is free of charge. Having downloaded and logged in to the app using the official VU student Read more
International ECLAN PhD Seminar first time held at the Faculty of Law
Vilnius University Faculty of Law together with The European Criminal Law Academic Network (hereinafter, ECLAN) is proud to announce that the 9th ECLAN PhD Seminar on European Criminal Justice “The significance of EU criminal law in the 21st century: the need for further harmonisation or new criminal policy?“ was held in Vilnius (virtually) on 28-29 Read more
