While some people associate summer period with a long-awaited rest, others try to spend it as productively as possible. Franziska Lechner, fifth-year law student at the Austrian University of Innsbruck, has chosen two-weeks practice at the Vilnius University Faculty of Law. She is more than pleased with this decision – although there is a lot Read more
On 4th of July already 15th European Law summer school has finished at Vilnius University. About thirty students from Germany, France, Lithuania and this year also from Ukraine received the certificates after attending successfully lectures and seminars on questions whether there is a crisis in rule of law in EU and its Member States. Students Read more
Dean of VU Faculty of Law prof. Tomas Davulis has been named a Knight in the Order of Academic Palms (Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes académiques) by the French Government. The decoration is given to those who have advanced the cause of French culture, education. The honour acknowledges involvement of Tomas Davulis in the establishment of Read more
On the 25th of June VU Faculty of Law and Maastricht University Faculty of Law signed a memorandum to collaborate in the fields of education and research. Both parties agreed to work together, and develop their collaborative work with an aim to set-up executive education in Vilnius with a clear objective to reach the entire Read more
It is well known that the foundation of the Finnish welfare society is the educational system, which offers equal opportunities in education for all, irrespective of their differences in such aspects as economic situation, cultural background, or language. Finland is also known to have a leading environment for and approach to university-business cooperation in Europe. In Read more
Internship at the EUROPEAN COMMISSION – DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AID AND CIVIL PROTECTION – ECHO: Duration: 4 months Timing: 1st September, 2018 to 31st January, 2019 Place: DG ECHO in Brussels (rue d’Arlon 88, 1040 Brussels) Placing: see attached document University relation: Candidates must be students from a NOHA member university (Vilnius University) at the Read more
From 16th till 20th of April spring law school was held at Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. The spring school was organised by Faculties of Law of Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and Vilnius University and it was devoted to “Impact of European Union law on the national legal systems: experiences of Lithuania and Ukraine”. Read more
Invitation to participate in Summer School “Recent developments on financial crime, corruption and money laundering: European and international perspectives”. The Summer School will take place in Thessaloniki, 4-12 July 2018. The application deadline is 6 May 2018. INVITATION
On 3rd-5th of April representatives of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) institution visit Vilnius and different Lithuanian institutions. The trip was organised and financed by Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and VU Faculty of Law is responsible for coordinating different meetings in Lithuania. The visit started in Lithuanian Supreme Administrative Read more
COBALT, ATEA and Vilnius Tech Park are organising the first in its series LegalTech Hackathon in Lithuania. VU Faculty of Law is also a partner of the event. Date: 16 – 17 March, 2018 Time: 16 March, 5PM – 17 March, 7 PM Place: Vilnius Tech Park We believe that technology will change the business of law significantly. Read more
