The European Criminal Law Academic Network is proud to announce the 9th ECLAN PhD Seminar on European Criminal Justice to be held in Vilnius on 28-29 January 2021. The Seminar will be organised by the ECLAN and Vilnius University Faculty of Law. The European Criminal Law Academic Network is proud to announce the 9th ECLAN Read more
International publisher “Springer” has published a book written by Vilnius University Faculty of Law scholars „Legal Developments during 30 Years of Lithuanian Independence”. This book provides an overview of selected major areas of legal and institutional development in Lithuania since the Restoration of Independence in 1990. The respective 4 chapters discuss changes in fields varying Read more
Vilnius University Faculty of Law together with Institute of Law of Taras Shevchenko KNU together perform a joint scientific project “Strengthening alternative dispute resolution in Ukraine and Lithuania: search for a solution for cross-border disputes”. On the 22nd of October online seminar “Sharing Lithuanian Best Practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Ukraine” took place on Read more
On the 10th of September students of Master programme “International and EU Law” and Erasmus+ visiting students were greeted virtually by the Dean of the Law Faculty prof. Tomas Davulis, assoc. prof. dr. Vigita Vėbraitė and foreign students administrator Ingrida Rabačiauskaitė. Tomas Davulis regreted that all lectures this semester will take place online but also Read more
Seeking to express solidarity with the people of Belarus and supporting the democratic aspirations of the citizens of the neighbouring country, Vilnius University (VU) has decided to establish the Grand Duchy of Lithuania scholarships for the most gifted applicants from Belarus. This would enable Belarusian students to study at VU free of charge and be Read more
On the 30th of June graduation ceremony for the students of Master programmes of VU Faculty of Law at the Courtyard of Vilnius University. Due to Covid-19 pandemic ceremony was held outside the St. John’s church. 154 graduates were greeted by the rector of Vilnius University prof. Rimvydas Patraukas, dean of VU Faculty of Law Read more
Willem C Vis Moot #2020 journey has come to an end. Four days of intensive pleading rounds online were challenging, yet very much rewarding for our students – Gabrielė Raižytė, Rūta Vaicekauskaitė, Karolis Šikšnys, Gabrielius Matonis, Ainis Augustas Petrulis and Vilius Norvaišas. The competition gathered (or, rather, connected :)) some 300 university teams from all Read more
Diverging human rights standards in the US and Europe discussed in the guest lecture of Dr. Donatas Murauskas at Wake Forest University School of Law, USA on 24 February 2020. The lecture titled “The U.S. Effect: Influences on the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights” focused on specific examples how the difference Read more
Dear Members of VU Faculty of Law Community, Considered the situation concerning Coronavirus (COVID-19), which has been also detected in Lithuania, I would like to inform you about further study process at our Faculty. First of all, I would like to stress that at this moment lectures and seminars, also exams are not postponed or Read more
