Didier Reynders, member of the European Commission visited Vilnius University

Didier Reynders, member of the European Commission responsible for justice, visited Vilnius University yesterday. During the visit, he met with VU Rector Prof. Rimvydas Petrauskas and assoc. prof. dr. Haroldas Šinkūnas, the Dean of Vu Law Faculty. The discussion after the meeting was attended by D. Reynders, prof. R. Petrauskas, assoc. prof. dr. H. Šinkūnas, Read more

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The President of the EU Court of Justice, Professor Koen Lenaerts was awarded the Title of Honorary Doctorate of VU

Congratulations to prof. Koen Lenaerts, the President of the Court of Justice of the European Union, who today was awarded by the Vilnius University Title of Honorary Doctorate. This is an honorable award dedicated for his input creating European law system in Lithuania and proclaiming Vilnius University in Europe Union. Prof. Koen Lenaerts keeps close Read more

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The international conference on the occasion of the 30 years anniversary of the Constitution

Law Faculty of Vilnius University organized an international conference „The 30th Anniversary of the 1992 Lithuanian Constitution and Constitutional Challenges in the 21st Century“, which was dedicated to the occasion of the 30 years anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania. Scholars and practicioners of law from Lithuania and abroad read their reports, Read more

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Master diplomas were awarded to the graduates of VU Faculty of Law

On the 23rd of January Master diplomas were awarded to the graduates of Vilnius University Faculty of Law. Diplomas were also awarded to the students of Master Programme “International and EU Law”. Graduated were congratulated by the vice-rector prof. Rimantas Jankauskas, Dean of VU Faculty of Law prof. Tomas Davulis, Member of Council of Vilnius Read more

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Conference papers “Law 2.0.: new methods, new laws” have been published

The seventh edition of international conference papers of the PhD students and young researchers has been published. This year once again it is devoted to very challenging and many different discussions raising topic “Law 2.0.: new methods, new laws”. The  conference and this electronic publication is one of the main field of activities of The International Read more

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Vaidotas A. Vaičaitis participated in the meeting of the Group of Independent Experts (GIE) on the European Charter of Local Self-Government in Strasbourg

This was the second annual meeting of the GIE, wherein VU Faculty of Law Assoc. Prof. Vaidotas A. Vaičaitis participated as an independent expert representing Lithuania as member state of Council of Europe and member to the European Charter of Local Self-Government (1985), which Lithuania ratified twenty years ago (in 1999). The Group of Independent Read more

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New academic year has started at VU Faculty of Law

This week new academic year traditionally has been opened at Vilnius University and also the the Law Faculty. This year about 300 students will start studying law programmes in Lithuanian language and about 70 students will study  in Erasmus courses or in Master programme International and EU Law. Students in international programmes were greeted by Read more

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Apply now to the Master Programme “International and EU Law” at VU Faculty of Law

Persons, who have Bachelor of Laws or an equivalent qualification of a jurist from institutions of higher education are invited to apply to study the Master Programme “International and EU Law” at Vilnius University Faculty of Law.  This programme is taught in English, Russian or both languages. Diploma of Master’s degree will give access to Read more

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European Commissioner participated in the discussion on the future of Europe

On the 23rd of November discussion organised by Vilnius University Faculty of Law together with European Commission representation office in Lithuania took place at Aula Parva of Vilnius University. European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Věra Jourová, Lithuanian minister of foreign affairs Linas Linkevičius, VU Faculty of Law dean prof. dr. Tomas Davulis and Vice-director of Read more

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Visit to European Commission representation office in Lithuania

On the 14th of November students of The International and EU Law programme visited European Commission representation office in Lithuania and participated there in the discussions regarding hot topics in Europe. They talked and discussed such questions as Brexit, migration, security, populismus and the rule of law.

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