At the meeting of the Council of the Vilnius University Faculty of Law held last Friday, key strategic and organizational matters relevant to the Faculty community were discussed. The meeting was attended by the Rector of Vilnius University, Prof. Rimvydas Petrauskas, Vice-Rector for Research Prof. Gintaras Valušis, Vice-Rector for Organizational Development and Community Affairs Prof. Read more
Dear Community of VU Faculty of Law, Today, I address you on my first day as Dean – with great gratitude and, at the same time, a sense of responsibility. This is a new experience for me, in which you are the most important: lecturers, researchers, students, and non-academic staff. First of all, I Read more
The Council of the VU Law Faculty voted today on the appointment of a new dean. Prof. Dr Vigita Vėbraitė was elected. We congratulate the professor on this achievement! Prof. Dr Vigita Vėbraitė actively participates in the activities of Vilnius University and other institutions. She has received two awards from the Ministry of Justice: Read more
The holidays are just around the corner, and the Vilnius University Law Faculty and its’ dean, Prof. Dr Haroldas Šinkūnas, send their best wishes for the occasion. “May the holiday season slow down the pace of everyday life, allow you to enjoy the smiles of your loved ones, and gather strength for the challenges Read more
“International law is currently undergoing a period of transformation, but its fundamental principles remain a guiding light. Sovereignty and territorial integrity cannot be subject to negotiation,” said Assoc. Prof. Dr Indrė Isokaitė-Valužė, the head of the Ukrainian Law Center at the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University (VU), at the international conference “Negotiating Peace Read more
Celebrating its 15th Anniversary in 2026, LWOW is a unique global initiative that brings together law and business students with professionals to create solutions to challenges at the intersection of law, business, and technology. In 2026, LWOW will offer a 3-day, in-person Sprint—an agile, innovation, collaboration and transformation experience. Sprint 2026 will take place Read more
Today, the entire community of Vilnius University (VU) and the Law Faculty began a new academic year. September 1 is a special celebration for lecturers, students, and first-year students who are starting a new stage in their lives. “I would like to encourage all members of our community to dream, even if the dream Read more
On 3-4 July, Vilnius University Faculty of Law hosted the international conference “Summer Symposium: Human-Centric AI: Ethics, Regulation, and Safety”, which was attended by more than 20 distinguished speakers from Italy, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Japan. Experts shared topical insights on how law, ethics, and Read more
Today, Vilnius University (VU) Law Faculty‘s graduates were awarded their Master’s diplomas at St. John’s Church. On this special occasion, there was a lot of joy in the achievements of the students, greetings, smiles, and laughter. It was an exceptional day for the Law Faculty, as for the first time, the diplomas were also Read more
On 21-23 February, ELSA Lithuania, the Lithuanian national group of the European Law Students’ Association, organized the regional stage of the international Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition (HPMCC). On the first day of the event, the opening ceremony at Vilnius City Municipality was opened by various guests, among them – the Dean of the Read more
