Visits to Kyiv National Universities

Dean of VU Faculty of Law Prof. Dr. Tomas Davulis and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vigita Vėbraitė visited Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and National University of Kyiv–Mohyla Academy. Representatives of the law faculties of the universities were met and different ways to promote cooperation between institutions were discussed. It has been agreed that spring Read more

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Company Law scholars gathered in Vilnius

  In 2015 Company Law experts in Lithuania launched a national scientific project “Convergence and Divergence of Companies: Is the Lithuanian Company Law Attractive in the International Context?” funded by the Lithuanian Research Council (No. MIP-020/2015). International scientific conference “Modernization of Company Law: effective, innovative and optimal solutions”, the final event of the project,  took Read more

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Discussion to commemorate 25th anniversary of Lithuanian Constitution

On the 26th of October Vilnius University Faculty of Law together with Lithuania lawyers association and VU Faculty of Law Alumni society organised a discussion to commemorate 25th anniversary of Lithuania Constitution. Guests from different legal institutions, also students and scholars of the Faculty of Law participated in the event. Prof. Dr. Egidijus Šileikis spoke Read more

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Delegation from Azerbaijan visited VU Faculty of Law

On 23rd of October delegation from Azerbaijan led by Matin Karimli Imdad – deputy minister of labour and social protection of population of the Republic of Azerbaijan- visited VU Faculty of Law. The visit was organised in the framework EU Twinning project “Support to the Ministry on Labour and Social Protection of the Population in Read more

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European judges visited Faculty of Law

On 28th of September judges from different EU Member States (Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Italy, Hungary, the Netherlands, Spain, Romania) visited VU Faculy of Law. They have been visiting Lithuania for two weeks according to the programme of EU.  The judges were interested in the study programmes at VU Faculty of Law, peculiarities of doctoral studies Read more

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Summer school on dispute resolution in Italy

On 19-22nd of September Assoc. prof. dr. Vigita Vėbraitė participated in summer school “Dispute resolution: a multifaceted approach” organised by Pavia University. Vigita Vėbraitė lectured about legal regulation and popularity of arbitration and mediation in the Baltic States. Professors from Croatia, Belgium, the Netherlands and Russia, also professors and practitioners from different Italian institutions participated Read more

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Lecture on freedom of speech in the USA

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

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PhD student Jorge Luis Collantes: It is unbelievable to be able to write thesis 24/7

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

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Electronic publication “How deep is your law? Brexit. Technologies. Modern conflicts”

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

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Ideas after European Law Summer School

On 5th of July already 14th European Law summer school has finished at Vilnius University. Almost forty students from Germany, France and Lithuania received the certificates after attending successfully  lectures and seminars on problems and challenges of public, private and criminal law in Europe. During closing ceremony one of the initiators of this event prof. Read more

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