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

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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

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Why Master in International and European Law at Vilnius University?

If you have obtained  a recognized qualification of a Bachelor of Laws or an equivalent qualification of a jurist from institutions of higher education, you are inited to apply to our renewed Master programme “Internationald and European Law” at Vilnius University Faculty of Law. You can choose from three tracks: International and Human Rights; Tech Read more

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Lectures in CRIMHUM project

Master law students at Belarusian State University on the 23rd of March had the possibility to hear the lecture of VU Faculty of Law assoc. professor of practice Gintaras Jasaitis. The lecture provided students with a comparison of two criminal procedure systems (Belarus – Lithuania). On the 20th of March VU Faculty of Law dean Read more

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Dr. Inga Martinkutė published article in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law

VU Faculty of Law lecturer dr. Inga Martinkutė published her article on the overview of conceptual problems in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law published by Oxford University Press. She discussed how different states protect private property, where are the limits of private property, which cultures and traditions prioritise individual interest in property, Read more

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Call for papers for the 9th ECLAN PhD Seminar on European Criminal Justice

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

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President of France Emmanuel Macron Awarded the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa of VU

Today, President of France Emmanuel Macron visited Vilnius University (VU), where he was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of VU at a solemn ceremony. During the visit, the French leader also took part in a discussion in which he discussed in detail the current issues of the European economy, relations with the world’s Read more

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Students greeted by the administration of VU Faculty of Law

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

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