The 22nd annual Central and Eastern European Moot Court Competition (CEEMC) took place this year in the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, 29 April – 2 May. The representatives of Lithuania were students of Vilnius University – Ana Kazanceva, Gintautė Neverauskaite, Meda Alesiūtė, Paulius Vaitkevičius. CEEMC is the moot court competition of European Court of Justice Read more
International Relations
The Delegation of the Kingdom of Thailand Visited the Faculty
On 25 May, the heads of the Faculty of Law welcomed the judges of the Constitutional Court of Thailand and the Honorary Consul of Thailand Nualphan Lamsam. During the meeting, Dean of the Faculty Prof. dr. Tomas Davulis told the story of Vilnius University and the Faculty of Law. Later, Dr. I. Isokaitė gave a Read more
Scholars of the Department of Criminal Justice Visit the Court of Justice of the European Union
This year on 24 April – 4 May, the scholars of the Department of Criminal Justice, the Faculty of Law at Vilnius University, prof. hab. dr. Gintaras Švedas, dr. Justyna Levon, dr. Paulius Veršekys visited the Court of Justice of the European Union where they have carried out research under the RC funded project “Challenges Read more
Towards the Joint PhD Studies in Lithuania and France
On 20 April, the French Institute in Lithuania welcomed the graduates of the French Law School Programme. They received joint certificates of Vilnius University and the University of Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense. Emphasizing the significance of results of jointly implemented project and the continuity of initiatives, French Institute in Lithuania director p. Frédéric Bellido, Read more
Professionals from the Neighbouring Countries Discussed the Issues of Arbitration
Today, Vilnius University Theatre Hall hosted the event “Arbitral Awards: Recognition and Enforcement”. The debate was organized by the law firms Valiūnas Ellex and Cobalt, and VU Faculty of Law. Everyone was welcomed by the Faculty of Law’s professor habil. dr. Vytautas Nekrošius. During the event, the arbitration professionals from Finland, the Baltic countries, Poland Read more
Conference of PhD Students and Young Legal Researchers Organized by the Faculty of Law
On 21-22 April, the fourth international conference of PhD students and young legal researchers was held at the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University. This year, the conference was designed to discuss an interdisciplinary approach to the law in modern social context. Thus, various topics, that are relevant not only for lawyers but also for Read more
PhD student at the Department of Public Law of the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University Agnė Juškevičiūtė-Vilienė at the Conference Organized by Scholars of Polish Association of Constitutional Law
On 13-15 April, Agnė Juškevičiūtė-Vilienė, PhD student in Public law (Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, Vilnius University), was participating at the conference “Evolution of Polish Constitutional System: Dead Ends” that was organized by the scholars of the Polish Association of Constitutional Law. The scholar presented her paper “Economic System Basics in Lithuanian and Read more
Our Students Received Excellent Results and Praises from Judges at Moot Court Competition at Oxford University
On 29 March – 2 April, students of the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University Dovydas Gudžiūnas, Simona Budreikaitė, Karolina Pociūtė and Justas Rupšys were representing Vilnius University in international rounds of the Price Media Law Moot Court Competition. The team was accompanied by curator PhD student Gintarė Pažereckaitė. The competition is aimed at stimulating Read more
The Francophonie Day – Discussion on the Implementation of Justice in the EU
On Thursday afternoon, the French Law Center at the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University gathered together foreign and Lithuanian francophone scholars in the scientific workshop on “Justice of the EU in the context of a global multicultural society”, which took place in the UNESCO gallery in Vilnius. The francophone event was symbolically held on Read more
Seminar on “Impact of European Court of Human Rights Decisions on Domestic Law” in Paris
On 10-11 March 2016, a delegation of VU Faculty of Law participated in the second International Law PhD Network seminar which was held at the University of Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense (France). The seminar was intended to discuss the impact of European Court of Human Rights decisions on domestic law, and was attended by Read more