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 6, 2023, so hurry Read more
VU Law Faculty
Vilnius University has published a collection of law scholars scientific articles
Vilnius University has published a collection of peer-reviewed scientific articles „Kelyje su Konstitucija” (english: “On the road with the Constitution”), which is dedicated for 70 years anniversary of professor dr. Augustinas Normantas. Collection contains 18th scientific articles, which analyze constitutional, criminal, international law and other problems relevant to legal regulations of society life, as Read more
Share your opinion and win VU souvenirs!
We invite you to fill in a questionnaire and give feedback on your studies at Vilnius University. You opinion is important to us! As well it is an opportunity to win Vilnius University souvenirs.
The international competition of student research projects
Yaroslav Mudryі National Law University The Department of Criminal Law would like to invite you to participate in the international competition of student research projects. The competition is invited to submit prepared research projects with the theme “Criminal legal reflections on current challenges of the time”. The competition is open to students (cadets) / Read more
Happy holidays!
The holiday season means so much, it’s long and cozy conversations, laughter, the joy of meeting loved ones and cozy moments by flickering candlelight. Let there be a peace and tenderness in our hearts, and let’s not forget to stop for a moment in everyday life and enjoy something priceless – the way we Read more
Prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis was awarded with the title of professor emeritus
Congratulations to head of the Criminal Justice Department, prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis, who yesterday was awarded with title of professor emeritus. This title is given by Vilnius University Senate and it is an expression of respect and gratitude for long years of academic activity, dedication for Vilnius University and making its name famous.
Prof. dr. Aurelijus Gutauskas elected as the best teacher in the VU Law Faculty
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
Successfully defended dissertation on topic “Exemption from Criminal Liability under Surety”
Congratulations to Justinas Bagdys, who successfully difended dissertation on topic “Exemption from Criminal Liability under Surety” It is the first time when the subject of thesis is sureties in criminal cases. The main objective of this thesis is to comprehensively examine and evaluate the legal establishment and overall regulation of the exemption from criminal Read more
Assist. prof. dr. Dovilė Pūraitė-Andrikienė was elected as member of the LAS Young Academy
It is 5th time when the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LAS) elects young academics as a members to departments of sciences. This year among 10 young members was elected teacher of VU Law Faculty, assist. prof. dr. Dovilė Pūraitė-Andrikienė, who was appointed to the Department of Humanitarian and Social Sciences. Assist. prof. dr. D. Read more
Ministry of Justice awarded members of VU Law Faculty community
Yesterday Minister of Justice, Evelina Dobrowolska awarded persons, who have been working in institutions of justice field and making efforts to defense, strentghen and nurture human rights. The awards named „For merits in the field of human rights – 2022“ are dedicated to commemoration of International Human Rights Day. Part of the awards were given Read more