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DRIUKAS ARTŪRAS, Professor of Practice
Main areas of scientific interest, research and expertise
Civil procedure law, civil law, insolvency law.
Education
- 2018 acquired a Doctor of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.
- 1983 acquired a Master’s of Law degree, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University.
Main Publications
- Mikelėnas, Valentinas; Nekrošius, Vytautas; Tamošiūnienė, Egidija; Vėbraitė, Vigita; Driukas, Artūras; Simaitis, Rimantas; Laužikas, Egidijus; Brazdeikis, Aurimas; Barakauskas, Sigitas. Civil procedure law: general part, book 1: general basics of civil procedure law, principles and participants in the process, litigation costs, procedural terms, procedural documents and their delivery, evidence and proof, separate types of evidence, lawsuit [Civilinio proceso teisė : bendroji dalis 1 knyga: bendrieji civilinio proceso teisės pagrindai, principai ir proceso dalyviai, bylinėjimosi išlaidos, procesiniai terminai, procesiniai dokumentai ir jų įteikimas, įrodymai ir įrodinėjimas, atskiros įrodymų rūšys, ieškinys]: Vilnius university textbook [Vilniaus universiteto vadovėlis]. Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla, 2020. 432 p. (Vilniaus universiteto Teisės fakulteto vadovėliai, ISSN 2669-2031). ISBN 9786090704547.
- Šinkūnas, Haroldas; Driukas, Artūras. Composition of the Council of judges: changes in regulation in Lithuania in 1994–2019 [Teisėjų tarybos sudėtis: reglamentavimo pokyčiai Lietuvoje 1994–2019 metais] // Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Iuridica. Łódz : Uniwersytet Łódzki. ISSN 0208-6069. eISSN 2450-2782. 2020, vol. 30, p. 61-74. DOI: 10.18778/0208-6069.93.04.
- Driukas, Artūras; Jokūbauskas, Č.; Koverovas, Paulius; Laužikas, Egidijus; Mikelėnas, Valentinas; Nekrošius, Vytautas; Petrauskaitė, Daina; Ramelis, K.; Simniškis, A.; Stripeikienė, Janina; Valančius, Virgilijus; Višinskis, Vigintas. Commentary on the Code of Civil Procedure of the Republic of Lithuania: Part II: proceedings in the court of first instance; Part III: updating the form and process of control of the legality and reasonableness of court decisions and orders: Volume II. [Lietuvos Respublikos civilinio proceso kodekso komentaras : II dalis: procesas pirmosios instancijos teisme; III dalis: teismų sprendimų ir nutarčių teisėtumo ir pagrįstumo kontrolės formos bei proceso atnaujinimas : II tomas]. Vilnius : Justitia, 2005. 528 p. ISBN 9955616113.
Main scientific and research projects
- 2006-2007 MATRA project “Implementation of the new Lithuanian CPC – national and international aspects”. Project of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania and the Netherlands Center for International Legal Cooperation (CILC).
- 2006 Co-author of the applied research paper: “The concept of insolvency and analysis of its legal regulation”. Project of the National Association of Business Administrators.
Significant expert activity, membership
- Since 2022 member of the Mediation Coordination Board.
- Since 2014 member and Chairman of the Judicial Mediation Commission.
- Since 2014 member of the Committee for the Supervision of the Civil Procedure Code of the Republic of Lithuania.
- 2010-2013 member of the Judicial Examination Commission.
- Since 2005 judicial mediator.
- Since 2003 founder and member of the Vilnius University Faculty of Law Alumni Association.
- Since 1996 member of the Association of Judges.
Popularization of science
- Driukas. “Radio byla” Corporate bankruptcies are on the rise: is this the only way to save your business? LRT broadcast, 2023.03.01
- Driukas. Mediation helps reconciliation not only for families. Article in Teise.Pro, 2021.04.09
- Budėnienė. A successfully working judge mediator is both a priest, a psychologist, and a friend. Interview, Delfi.lt, 2018.06.05
Languages
Lithuanian, English, Russian and German.