On 18th of September law professor Douglas B.Mckechnie from U.S. Air Force Academy visited VU Faculty of Law and gave lecture on “U.S. Constitution and violent speech”. During the lecture students actively discussed about broad boundaries of freedom of speech in USA and leading cases of U.S. Supreme Court on these issues. Prof. Douglas B.Mckechnie Read more
On 18th of September the two-week lecture series about “U.S. Securities Law and Litigation“ has started. The lectures are taught by Vilnius University Faculty of Law guest from United States H. Michael Semler. The lecturer started his presentation about how to become a lawyer at the United States. During the new two weeks students and Read more
On the 1st of September traditionally the celebrations to start new study year took place at VU Faculty of Law. First-year students were greeted by the Dean of the Law Faculty professor Tomas Davulis, heads of different legal institutions of Lithuania and other partners of the Law Faculty. Later students, academics and graduated of the Read more
On 8 September, the law firm Ellex Valiunas in cooperation with the Faculty of Law and Alumni of the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University are organizing the legal forum “Future of the Legal Profession”. Over the span of 25 years since the restoration of Independence of Lithuania, some progressive solutions have materially changed the Read more
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
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.
The fifth edition of international conference papers of the PhD students and young researchers has been published. This year it is devoted to very challenging and many different discussions raising topic “How Deep is Your Law? Brexit. Technologies. Modern conflicts”. Themes of presentations span from possible effects of Brexit for Eastern European countries to protection Read more
Before Statehood day of Lithuania Vilnius University Law Faculty received pleasant news that two scholars of the Faculty were given high State awards. Lecturer of Private Law Department and Chairman of Competition Council Dr. Šarūnas Keserauskas was awarded by the President of Lithuania the Medal of the Order for Merits to Lithuania. Professor of Criminal Read more
