Lecturer of VU Faculty of Law dr. Karolis Gudas participated as a speaker in the East Asia International Symposium on Climate Change and Energy Security in Taipei, Taiwan. He presented the reforms in the energy sector in Lithuania and the main infrastructure projects in this field. Scholars, representatives of government and business institutions from China, Read more
International Relations
Electronic publication “Digitalization in Law”
The sixth edition of international conference papers of the PhD students and young researchers has been published. This year it is devoted once again to very challenging and many different discussions raising topic “Digitalization in Law”. Themes of presentations span from from cybercrimes to the right to be offline; from protection of personal data to Read more
“The John H. Jackson Moot Court” Competition
The John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition (formerly known as the ELSA Moot Court Competition) on WTO Law, one of the biggest moot court competitions in the world, will be launched this week! Stay tuned and take the unique chance to participate in the 17th edition of the competition! Face the Global Challenge! More information
New academic year has been started at the Faculty
This week new academic year traditionally has been opened at Vilnius University and also the the Law Faculty. This year about 300 students will study study programmes in Lithuanian language and about 80 students will study in Erasmus courses or in Master programme International and EU Law. While meeting students from foreign countries VU Faculty Read more
Data protection officer certification course for the first time in the Baltic States
We kindly invite you to participate in Data Protection Officer Certification course organized by Maastricht University European Centre on Privacy and Cyber Security in collaboration with Vilnius University which will be held on 5-9 November in Vilnius. The course will be delivered by world-class practitioners from the Netherlands, Belgium, Lithuania. More information and registration.
Law student from Austria has chosen Vilnius to gain experience
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
15th European Law summer school has finished in Vilnius University
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
VU Faculty of Law will cooperate with Maastricht University scholars
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
Growing the world’s most innovative factories: Finland focuses on cooperation with science
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
Visit by professor Jeremy Sarkin
Famous professor Jeremy Sarkin of Lisbon Nova University visited VU Faculty of Law and had discussion with PhD students and scholars from social sciences about how to do research and what skills are needed to become a successful scholar. He also gave the lecture on the practical issues of preventing enforced disappearances of persons as regulated Read more