ECTA award 2019 for article on intellectual property law

ECTA takes pleasure in inviting students and professionals to take part in the ECTA AWARD 2019.  The deadline for receipt of papers is 1 March 2019. The purpose is to grant an Award to an individual who has written an article or an essay of importance for the development of European Trade Mark Law, Design law, Copyright Read more

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Famous Polish professor Jan Widacki visited VU Faculty of Law

Today famous Polish professor Jan Widacki visited VU Faculty of Law and gave a lecture on use of polygraph in criminal procedure. Administration of the Faculty and professor J. Widacki also discussed possibilities to broaden cooperation and to develop joint research on polygraph. Jan Stefan Widacki is a Polish lawyer, historian, essayist, academic, diplomat and politician. Read more

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Dr. Karolis Gudas published book on the Law and Policy of International Trade in Electricity

Dr. Karolis Gudas, who lectures energy law at VU Faculty of Law, published a book  “The Law and Policy of International Trade in Electricity Access to and Development of Cross-Border Electricity Transmission Infrastructure under EU and WTO Frameworks”. The book examines the legal guarantees provided under the European Union (EU) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) rules for Read more

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Professor Vytautas Nekrošius became a member of presidium of LAS

On the 9th of January 2018 prof. habil. dr. Vytautas Nekrošius has been elected to the position of the member of Presidium of Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LAS).  He will be serving as a member of Presidium of LAS for the next four years. The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences brings together the most distinguished Lithuanian Read more

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Scientific study on company law is available online

New scientific study on the convergence and divergence of legal forms of enterprises in Lithuania has been recently published.  The book has been published to end in year 2015 launched national scientific project “Convergence and Divergence of Companies: Is the Lithuanian Company Law Attractive in the International Context?, which has been funded by the Lithuanian Read more

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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

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PhD student Jorge Luis Collantes: It is unbelievable to be able to write thesis 24/7

PhD student Jorge Luis Collantes from Perpignan University (France) is visiting Vilnius at the moment and spends most of his time in Vilnius University library. After he finished his legal studies in Barcelona and became PhD student at Perpignan University he decided that it is necessary to visit any country in Eastern Europe and get Read more

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Wolters Kluwer published a book on Lithuanian Law

Internationally well known publisher “Wolters Kluwer” has published a book  called “Property and Trust Law in Lithuania”, which has been written by Assoc. Prof. Dr. of Vilnius University Faculty of Law Andrius Smaliukas. Various aspects of Lithuanian property and trust law, also taking into consideration legal, cultural and historical deliberations, are analysed in the book. 

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Jean Monnet Conference in Geneve

This year, from 6th to 7th of July third Jean Monnet conference took place in Geneva, Switzerland, where Vilnius University PhD student Karolis Jonuška was invited to read a paper on EU energy law and policy measures in combatting international climate change. Conference took place at University of Geneva, Law faculty in Switzerland and was Read more

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Peter Lang published conference material

Prestigious publisher Peter Lang has published material of international conference organised last year by Vilnius University Faculty of Law. The book is called “Labour law reforms in Eastern and Western Europe”. The selection of academic contributions intends to provide an overview of recent developments in the legal regulation of labour markets in Eastern and Western Read more

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