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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Vytautas Mizaras, Professor of the Department of Private Law and Judge of The Constitutional Court, received the award
Vytautas Mizaras, Professor of the Department of Private Law in The VU Law Faculty and Judge of The Constitutional Court, was awarded on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Austria. J. E. Yvonne Tončić-Sorinj, Ambassador of the Austria in Lithuania, gave in an honorable award – medal “Silver badge of honor Read more
Representatives of the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War visited VU Faculty of Law
On Friday Professor Dr Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg, the President of the of the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War and Mr Alfons Vanheusden, the Assistant Secretary-General visited VU Faculty of Law. In the meeting and discussion, moderated by assoc. prof. Dr. Indrė Isokaitė – Valužė, Mr. A. Vanheusden presented activity Read more
VU TF SMD season starts again
VU TF SMD season finally starts again!!! In hopes of giving the opportunity for more teams to participate in SMD article competition, we decided to extend the time of registration until 26 October! In the link below, a list of topics and supervisors is provided. The list will continue to be updated but we would Read more
International ECLAN PhD seminar was held at Vilnius University Faculty of Law
Vilnius University Faculty of Law, together with The European Criminal Law Academic Network (hereinafter, ECLAN), is proud to announce that the 10th ECLAN PhD Seminar on European Criminal Justice “EU criminal law influence on the national criminal justice systems“ was held in Vilnius on 6-7 October 2022. This was the second time in a row Read more
The Socratic Teaching Method discussed at the Law Faculty
On October 3, prof. Charles Szypszak (the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Government) introduced the Socratic teaching method to the Law Faculty members. The Socratic method is a pedagogical technique that is widely applied in the US law schools, making the US legal education exceptional. Prof. Szypszak talked about the specificity Read more
Arqus Twinning visit at University of Graz Faculty of Law
Prof. Dr. J. Paužaitė-Kulvinskienė, together with PhD candidates G. Strikaitė-Latušinskaja, D. Kubiliūtė and D. Korchahin, last week (24 – 30 of September) visited the city of Graz (Austria) with a Twinning visit, funded by the Arqus Alliance, the topic of which was “Sustainability and technology challenges of public administration and court proceedings”. Part of the Read more
Dr. Danguolė Bublienė appointed by The Hague Conference on International Private Law
The Hague Conference on International Private Law approved the representative of Lithuania – the judge of the Civil Cases Division of the Supreme Court and associate professor of the Private Law Department of the Faculty of Law of VU Dr. Danguolės Bublienė – candidacy to represent the institution in the Evaluation Committee. The Evaluation Committee Read more
Registration to Law Without Walls has already started!
Vilnius University Faculty of Law students are invited to register to participate in the LAW WITHOUT WALLS (LWOW) project until 18 November 2022. All information about the Application process can be found here (participant fee and travel expenses will be paid by the Law Faculty which do not have any internal process or requirements for Read more
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