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Erasmus+ Traineeship Opportunities

Erasmus+ Traineeship Opportunities for VU Faculty of Law Students

Are you considering a traineeship abroad with Erasmus+? As a law student at Vilnius University, you have many exciting opportunities to gain international experience, practical skills, and valuable professional contacts.

Courts & Judicial Institutions

  • National courts (district, regional, supreme)
  • Constitutional courts
  • International courts and tribunals (e.g., ICC, ECtHR, ECHR in Strasbourg)

Law Firms & Consultancies

  • International and European law firms
  • Specialised boutique practices (human rights, IP, competition, corporate law)

Public Institutions

  • Ministries and state agencies in the host country
  • National parliaments or regulatory authorities (data protection, competition, financial markets)

Embassies & Consulates

  • Lithuanian embassies/consulates abroad
  • Embassies of foreign countries in your Erasmus destination

International & EU Organisations*

  • United Nations agencies (UNHCR, UNDP, etc.)
  • *Some EU institutions (European Parliament). Important! Erasmus traineeships may not be carried out in EU institutions (including European agencies) or in organizations or their departments that administer EU programmes: EU institutions and bodies profiles | European Union
  • Council of Europe, OSCE, OECD, WTO, NATO

NGOs & Advocacy

  • Human rights organisations
  • Legal aid NGOs
  • Democracy, rule of law and civil society advocacy groups

Academia & Research

  • Universities abroad (research projects, teaching assistance)
  • Think tanks and legal research centres

Private Sector

  • In-house legal teams of corporations
  • Banks, fintech companies, compliance offices
  • International arbitration and mediation centres

Professional Bodies

  • Bar associations & chambers of commerce
  • Notary and bailiff offices
  • Alternative dispute resolution institutions

Erasmus+ traineeships are a great chance to explore your field internationally, strengthen your CV, and expand your legal horizons.

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