The world is waiting for professional humanitarian aid that will create a safe environment for millions of people affected by the crisis. The humanitarian activity is becoming an area where it is crucial not to do more harm than it has already been done. A few decades ago, it was thought that everyone could be Read more
Conference
International interdisciplinary conference “Future of Tech” took place at Vilnius University
On the 25th of March VU Faculty of Law organized international conference on technologies and law. Scholars and practitioners from all around the world discussed challenges of artificial intelligence, biotechnologies, data protection and cybersecurity and also Fintech. This conference aimed at discussing some of the most uncertain areas related to emerging technologies. We raised unsettled Read more
VU Faculty of Law representatives participated in an international law students’ seminar in Kenya
On 4-9 of February, 2019 at Kenyatta University, in Nairobi (Kenya) international law students seminar took place. This year’s event was attended by VU Faculty of Law students Gabrielė Raižytė, Grėta Tomkūnaitė, Mindaugas Beniušis and Evelina Vaišvilaitė, curated by associate professor dr. Vaidotas A. Vaičaitis. This year theme of the seminar was “Right to vote Read more
Conference “Law 2.0.: new methods, new laws”
On 25-26th of April 2019 international conference of PhD students and young researchers will take place at Vilnius University. The conference is organised by International Network of doctoral studies in Law. The topic of the conference is “Law 2.0.: new methods, new laws”. Everybody is invited to participate. CONFERENCE PROGRAMME More information about the conference.
Dr. Gintarė Surblytė-Namavičienė visits NYU
Dr. Gintarė Surblytė-Namavičienė is visiting New York University (NYU) this week and has participated in the conference on Trade secrets and algorithmic systems. She has presented a paper on Algorithmic Systems, Trade Secrecy and Competition.
Dr. Karolis Gudas participated in the international symposium in Taiwan
Lecturer of VU Faculty of Law dr. Karolis Gudas participated as a speaker in the East Asia International Symposium on Climate Change and Energy Security in Taipei, Taiwan. He presented the reforms in the energy sector in Lithuania and the main infrastructure projects in this field. Scholars, representatives of government and business institutions from China, Read more
Electronic publication “Digitalization in Law”
The sixth edition of international conference papers of the PhD students and young researchers has been published. This year it is devoted once again to very challenging and many different discussions raising topic “Digitalization in Law”. Themes of presentations span from from cybercrimes to the right to be offline; from protection of personal data to Read more
It is time to discuss virtual enterprise
Partnership assoc. professor of VU Faculty of Law and also an attorney at Law Gintautas Bartkus has participated recently in the conference at Würzburg University (Germany) “Incorporation of companies in the digital age”. He discussed achievements of Lithuania in establishment companies electronically and proposed new innovative ideas for this issue. Presentation of Gintautas Bartkus. Programme Read more
Company Law scholars gathered in Vilnius
In 2015 Company Law experts in Lithuania launched a national scientific project “Convergence and Divergence of Companies: Is the Lithuanian Company Law Attractive in the International Context?” funded by the Lithuanian Research Council (No. MIP-020/2015). International scientific conference “Modernization of Company Law: effective, innovative and optimal solutions”, the final event of the project, took Read more
Ellex Valiunas to Bring Together Legal Professionals from All over the World in September
On 8 September, the law firm Ellex Valiunas in cooperation with the Faculty of Law and Alumni of the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University are organizing the legal forum “Future of the Legal Profession”. Over the span of 25 years since the restoration of Independence of Lithuania, some progressive solutions have materially changed the Read more