Three Students Start their Summer Internships at the VU Law Faculty

  Three students will carry out a summer internship at the VU Law Faculty which starts on July 1st and ends on August 30. During the internship, they will be working on their paper work. This internship is funded by the Research Council of Lithuania Emilė Ieva Šapkauskaitė, who is 1st year law student at Read more

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Cooperation between Lithuanian and Polish universities and cities: an interview with the Mayor of Szczecin and the Pro-Rector of Szczecin University

  In June, the VU Law Faculty was visited by the Mayor of Szczecin (Poland) Piotr Krzystek and the Pro-Rector of the University of Szczecin Prof. Habil. Dr Kinga Flaga-Gieruszyńska. The VU Law Faculty and the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Szczecin have a close relationship, especially since 27 November 2022, Read more

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Education in the Age of AI: the first avatars of lecturers presented at the Vilnius University Law Faculty

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT opens new opportunities in the education sector and prompts a reevaluation of what learning means in the AI age. In the spring semester of 2024, two Vilnius University Law Faculty lecturers, Dr Paulius Jurčys and PhD student Goda Strikaitė-Latušinskaja applied next-generation tools by integrating their own Read more

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Law and psychology: an interdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowship project by G. Lausi

In February this year, the Law Faculty of the Vilnius University received a good news – funding was awarded for the postdoctoral fellowship project “Investigating Gender-Based Discrimination: Unveiling the Underlying Mechanisms (UnveilGBD)”, which will be implemented by Dr. Giulia Lausi (supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ilona Michailovič) who is the psychologist and researcher of the University Read more

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Law Faculty invited to events to discuss various legal issues

  Last week, the VU Law Fcaulty invited to four events, where various topics were discussed: the achievements of Professor Stasys Vėlyvis, the institute of citizenship, Soviet and Russian crimes in Ukraine, and artificial intelligence assistants. The conference “Professor (HP) Stasys Vėlyvis (1938-2023) and Civil Procedure – Teacher and Disciples” was held at the Lithuanian Read more

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Prof. Valentinas Mikelėnas was awarded with the prize for the development of legal science

  Celebrating the Day of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania on February 16th, the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, presented state awards for merits to Lithuania and for promoting Lithuania’s name worldwide. We warmly congratulate Valentinas Mikelėnas, Professor of the Department of Private Law at the Vilnius University Law Faculty, Read more

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Researchers won the EURIZON program invitation project

  Congratulations to the VU Law Faculty researchers Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ilona Michailovič, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vygantė Milašiūtė, who, together with Ukrainian researchers from Yaroslav Mudryi National University of Kharkiv, have won the project “Protection of the Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in Time of War in Ukraine and Limits of Derogation in Time Read more

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Published annual collection of students’ articles

  The annual publication of the Student Scientific Society of Vilnius University Law Faculty “Teisės mokslo pavasaris 2023” (en. “Legal Science Spring 2023”), is now available to the readers, featuring the best articles written by students and selected by an authoritative committee. This year, the publication includes 16 research papers covering various areas of law Read more

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The challenges of administrative justice in Europe were discussed at the VU Law Faculty

  VU Law Faculty on November 16th hosted a scientific-practical discussion on the challenges of administrative justice in Europe, which was organized and moderated by of prof. dr. Jurgita Paužaitė-Kulvinskienė. The speakers, legal experts and practitioners from Lithuania, France and Romania, discussed the importance of administrative courts and the peculiarities of their system in different Read more

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The Polish Law School at the Faculty of Law: Scientists from Poland and Lithuania have discussed Parliamentary elections in Poland

  The Polish Law School at the Faculty of Law: Scientists from Poland and Lithuania have discussed Parliamentary elections in Poland On November 10th was held an online discussion on topic “Parliamentary elections in Poland and their implications for the EU from the perspective of constitutional law and political science”, which was organised by the Read more

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