On the 17th of November School of Lithuanian Law was officially opened at Szczecin University. It is first such school in Poland. One hundred students of the Faculty of Law and Administration of Szczecin University will have the opportunity to listen to lectures on various branches of Lithuanian law. Cooperation agreement between Vilnius and Szczecin Read more
VU Law Faculty was visited by Viktorija Čmilytė – Nielsen, the Speaker of the Republic of Lithuania Parliament. Teachers, alumni and students had an opportunity to talk with the Speaker of the Parliament and play simultaneous. Chess game involved 10 players of the Law Faculty community and all of them had one opponent – Viktorija Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
On the 1st of September, the new dean of the Faculty of Law, assoc. prof. dr. Haroldas Šinkūnas began to serve his term. On the 2nd oof September Council of VU Law Faculty Council had the meeting, where important decisions for the entire Law Faculty community were made. These Vice-Deans were appointed: – Vice-dean for Read more
