This year students of VU Law Faculty elected as the best teacher prof. dr. Aurelijus Gutauskas, who teaches criminal law. Today he received the diploma from rector of Vilnius University, professor Rimvydas Petrauskas, congratulations for honorable academic! Prof. dr. A. Gutauskas says, that this evaluation is the highest for him as teacher and human. Read more
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Dean’s congratulation words
Dear professors and teachers, all faculty employees! Our beloved students! Kazimierz Leon Sapieha, who held a high public position, understood that IUSTITIA EST FUNDAMENTUM REGNORUM – justice is the foundation of the state. Not surprisingly, he received his education by studying at the best Western European universities of the time – Leuven, Brussels, Bologna and Read more
Invitation to join a course on American copyright law – copyrightX
Vilnius University Faculty of Law would like to invite you to join CopyrightX. It is a 12-week course offered by Vilnius University Law Faculty and Harvard Law School about American copyright law. Students who manage to compete the course will be eligible to get a CopyrightX certificate. Lectures begin on February 1, 2022, so hurry Read more
Distinguished guests congratulated VU Faculty of Law on its anniversary
On the 11th of October Vilnius University Faculty of Law celebrated its 380th anniversary. During the celebratory Faculty council meeting faculty community was honored by several guests, who joined the event: His Excellency President of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda, Rector of Vilnius University Rimvydas Petrauskas, Chairman of the Council of Judges Sigita Rudėnaitė, Read more
Project “Law Without Walls” is back!
Students are invited from 20 September 2021 until 1 November 2021 to register to participate in the LAW WITHOUT WALLS (LWOW). The Registration Form and all information about the LWOW can be found here (participant fee and travel expenses will be paid by the Faculty of Law). Students who have submitted their registration will be Read more
Emilija Valentinaitė: LWOW provided invaluable knowledge about innovative problem solving skills and the development of business ideas and start-ups
VU Faculty of Law student Emilija Valentinaitė has continued her journey in the international project Law Without Walls (LWOW) even in the face of a pandemic. Emilija with her team white & case 1 successfully remotely presented a solution to the legal problem during the annual LWOW event – ConPosium. Emilija, please tell us about Read more
Cobalt leader scholarships were awarded to VU Faculty of Law students
The final three winners of the Cobalt Leaders Scholarship are finally named. Congratulations to Robertas Remeika, Dominykas Mečanec and Rugilė Hokušaitė! They received these scholarships for their motivation, social activeness and readiness for the future challenges. Scholarships are awarded in coopeartion betwwen Cobalt law firm, Vilnius University students union at faculty of law and VU Read more
Stydy process at VU Faculty of Law
Regarding the risks of Covid-19 virus, all study processes at VU Faculty of Law till the 26th of January 2021 (end of autumn semester) are conducted remotely. We hope for understanding and wish everyone to stay healthy!
Vilnius University students’ impressions of Law Without Walls
Vilnius University has been participating in the Law Without Walls (LWOW) for 5 years (want to know more about this project – click here). It is honoured to be the part of the experiential learning initiative designed for practicing and aspiring legal and business professionals that brings a human-centered design perspective to law. Even a Read more
Students participated in Willem C Vis Moot #2020 virtually
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