Prof. Dr. J. Paužaitė-Kulvinskienė, together with PhD candidates G. Strikaitė-Latušinskaja, D. Kubiliūtė and D. Korchahin, last week (24 – 30 of September) visited the city of Graz (Austria) with a Twinning visit, funded by the Arqus Alliance, the topic of which was “Sustainability and technology challenges of public administration and court proceedings”. Part of the Read more
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Students greeted by the administration of VU Faculty of Law
Students of Master programme “International and European Law” and Erasmus+ programme visiting students were greeted today by the Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs assoc. prof. dr. Vigita Vėbraitė and coordinator for International studies Jurgita Mickevičiūtė. This year more than 50 students will start their studies in master programme. That is the largest number of students in Read more
Registration for the initiative “There will be enough space for everyone in the VU community”
Dear Vilnius University community, As the admissions to Vilnius University have began and the start of the academic year approaches, the Vilnius University Students’ Representation (VU SR) invites all members of the VU community to help Ukrainian students fleeing from an unprecedented war that violates all international rights and building their future at Vilnius University by Read more
Center of Lithuanian Law will be established at the University of Szczecin
On the 17th of June the delegation from Faculty of Law and administration of University of Szczecin, led by the dean prof. dr. Ewelina Cała-Wacinkiewicz, visited VU Faculty of Law. Cooperation agreement has been signed which will allow to establish Center of Lithuanian Law in Szczecin. It will be first such center in Poland. Later Read more
VU Tech Hub kas launched Scholarship Competition
The Vilnius University Technology Hub (VU Tech Hub) has launched the Nominal Scholarship Competition for the best defended thesis prepared during degree studies. The students themselves can apply directly or the candidates can be nominated by their academic supervisors. The competition is open to the undergraduate and graduate students of Vilnius University of first (Bachelor) Read more
Online conference “Current Challenges for the Legal Systems of Lithuania and Ukraine: 2022” has been organized
An online conference “Current Challenges for the Legal Systems of Lithuania and Ukraine: 2022” has succesfully taken place on June 10, 2022 at the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University. The conference was held at the innitiative of the dean of the Faculty of Law prof. dr. Tomas Davulis. The dean has stressed that one Read more
President of ECtHR visited Vilnius University
President of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), Robert Spano, visited Vilnius University on 29 April. There, he met with representatives of the University and the Rector, Professor Rimvydas Petrauskas, and took part in a discussion on the European Convention on Human Rights. President Robert Spano, Lithuanian Judge Egidijus Kūris, and Deputy Registrar Abel Read more
Admission to doctoral studies in 2022
Vilnius University Faculty of Law is the first Lithuanian institution of legal education. Here is the place where the academic experience retained and cherished for centuries and the young, energetic staff’s expertise and mature approach to work merge. Everyone who is interested in law, its history and various achievements of contemporary legal science is welcome to Read more
The Ukrainian Law Center opened at Vilnius University
Due to the war started by Russia in Ukraine, the educational process in this country has almost stopped. In response to the events in Ukraine, the Faculty of Law at Vilnius University invited Ukrainian researchers and lecturers to study and teach together, and students of law at Ukrainian universities to continue their studies at Vilnius Read more
VU Law Clinic provides free primary legal aid for Ukrainians in Lithuania
ENG Free legal aid for Ukrainians in Lithuania Vilnius University Law Clinic provides free primary legal aid to all people living in Lithuania. Primary legal aid is legal advice, preparation of letters to state or municipal institutions, assistance in filling in applications for secondary legal aid (state-guaranteed lawyer), preparation of some simple court procedural documents. Read more