Vilnius University Faculty of Law invites young researchers to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship in law in Vilnius starting from the year of 2025. It is a great opportunity for young researchers to deepen their knowledge and expertise with qualified supervisors and colleagues right at the heart of Lithuanian capital Vilnius. Vilnius university is Read more
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Prof. Anna Pikulska-Radomska was honored with an Honorary Doctorate
Today Anna Pikulska-Radomska, Professor at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Lodz, was honored with an Honorary Doctorate at St. John’s Church for her long-standing partnership with Vilnius University, fostering of academic communion, and her significant contribution to the development of legal studies at the Faculty of Law of Read more
Opportunities for cooperation discussed with Minister of Justice of Moldova
As the Republic of Moldova prepares for accession to the European Union, last week the Dean of VU Law Faculty, Assoc. Prof. Dr Haroldas Šinkūnas, and the Vice-Dean for Science, Prof. Dr Jurgita Paužaitė-Kulvinskienė, visited the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Moldova to discuss cooperation with the Minister of Justice, Veronica Mihailov-Moraru, and Read more
Vilnius-Lviv: long-standing cooperation of faculties and its development
Memorandum of Cooperation between the Vilnius University Law Faculty and the Faculty of International Relations of the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv was signed during a visit to Lviv, Ukraine, this week, 15-18 July. Assoc. Prof. Dr Haroldas Šinkūnas, Dean of the VU Law Faculty, and Assoc. Prof. Dr Indrė Isokaitė-Valužė, Head of Read more
Faculty of Law hosted a lecture by the US professor on “Democracy in the Courts: the Courts and the 2024 US Presidential Elections”
On April 19th the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University hosted a lecture by David Schultz, Professor of Political Science and Law at Hamline University (USA), on “Democracy in the Courts: the Courts and the 2024 U.S. Presidential Elections”. The lecture focused on the role of the courts in the US elections, given that one Read more
A lecture on the teaching method used in the USA – students will be able to study with American fellows in the Spring semester
Methodological lecture “Analytical dialogue – from knowledge to understanding” was held for the University community at the Law Faculty on September 27th. The lecture was led by an enthusiast and practitioner of the analytical method prof. Charles Szypszak (the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and Assoc. Prof. Donatas Murauskas (VU Law Faculty). Read more
Scientists of VU Law Faculty have participated in the International Congress
On 13-15 September this year, Masaryk University Faculty of Law hosted the XIX International Congress “Criminalistics and Forensic Expertology: Science, Studies, Practice”. Members of the Department of Criminal Justice at the Law Faculty of the Vilnius University, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gabrielė Juodkaitė-Granskienė and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Andrej Gorbatkov, moderated the first session of the Read more
STUDENT-TEACHER DIALOGUE – THE PRACTICE OF TRAINING LAWYERS IN USA APPLIED AT THE VU LAW FACULTY
As we learn from the Hollywood movies, USA lawyers are notoriously eloquent, and trials in this country often reminds plays. While the image of lawyers in the movies may not necessarily match the reality, US lawyers do have exceptional analytical, quick-thinking, and responsive skills. One of the prerequisites for this ability is the analytical Read more
Lectures on Corporate Law held by Prof. Carmelo Massimo De Iuliis
This week, at the invitation of Gintautas Bartkus, associate professor of partnership and lawyer, VU Law Faculty hosted Carmelo Massimo De Iuliis, professor of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. Professor held live and online lectures on corporate law to the faculty members. Prof. Carmelo Massimo De Iuliis presented the EU competences in Read more
VU Faculty of Law hosted International Conference for PhD Students
On the 18th and 19th Vilnius University Faculty of Law of Vilnius hosted the 10th International Conference of PhD students and young researchers “The Good, the Bad and the Legal: Balance between Stability and Disruptions of Law”. More than 30 PhD students from Lithuania, Poland, Germany, France, Belgium, Portugal and Slovenia participated in the scientific Read more