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Research
A new publication on Ukraine’s legal problems in wartime
On Ukraine’s Independence Day, the publication of the VU Law Faculty scholars “Challenges and opportunities in Law. Ukrainian Case under the conditions of War”. The idea of writing such a publication was conceived after the outbreak of the war and after the gathering of scholars from different Ukrainian universities at the Ukrainian Law Centre Read more
VU Law Faculty will coordinate a project funded by the EC SOCPL programme
The project “Protecting Working Conditions in the Platform Economy: Moldovian-Lithuanian Social Dialogue”, submitted by the team of the Law Faculty of Vilnius University, has received funding from the European Commission’s (EC) Social Prerogative and Specific Competences Lines (SOCPL) programme. This programme is linked to other EC programmes such as European Horizon, JUSTICE, which are Read more
Joint project by a PhD student at the VU Law Fcaulty and a Doctorate at the Faculty of Philosophy has won the VU Promotion Fund competition
The joint project “Legal and Social Study of Institutions Limiting or Destroying Legal Capacity” (VANITS) by Kornelia Krutulytė, a PhD student at the VU Law Faculty and Dr. Rasa Genienė, assistant at the Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy of VU has won the competition of the Vilnius University Promotion Fund and Read more
The conference presented the challenges and opportunities of digital technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital technologies are becoming more and more widespread in society, leading to an ever closer scrutiny of the law in this area and a debate about possible changes. Today, at the interdisciplinary scientific conference “Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Age in the Enforcement Process”, researchers from the VU Law Read more
International conference was held to share experiences in constitutional and administrative procedure
International scientific-practical conference on “Constitutional and Administrative Procedure: International Experience and National Practice” was held un 2nd May 2023 in cooperation with colleagues of the National University of J. F. Chernivtsi, the Yaroslav the Wise National Law University and Zaporizhzhia National University. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haroldas Šinkūnas, Dean of the VU Law Faculty, welcomed Read more
Assoc. prof. Laurynas Didžiulis discussed civil liability issues in Paris
At the invitation of scholars from the Pantheon-Assas University of Paris, the Faculty of Law of this University hosted Laurynas Didžiulis, Associate Professor at Vilnius University. Law Faculties of both universities are considered leading and prestigious law schools in their respective countries. During his visit, Assoc. Prof. Laurynas Didžiulis gave a presentation in the Read more
Publication for the International PhD Students Conference
We kindly invite you to read a special publication for the 9th international PhD students conference, which took place in 2022. Conference was organised by the International Network of Doctoral Studies in Law. This publications contains 11th reports, which were presented during the conference by PhD students and young researchers from various countries. Publication Read more
Established New Scientific Thematic Group and Science Center
In 2023 March 29thaAt the meeting of the VU Law Favulty Council, a new scientific thematic group (STG) “Digital Technologies in Modern Private Law” was approved (head Prof. Habil. Dr. Vytautas Nekrošius). During the same meeting, a science center named “Administrative Law and Administrative Justice” was established (head Prof. Dr. Jurgita Paužaitė-Kulvinskienė). STG “Digital Read more
Panel of legal experts has visited VU Law Faculty
On 28 March 2023, the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University hosted a Comparative Expert Assessment of Research and Development (R&D) Activities which is organized by Research Council of Lithuania (further – RCL). RCL compiled a panel of legal experts, which evaluated Faculty’s of Law research level in the field of law. During the Read more