Rector of the Vilnius University (VU) Prof. Rimvydas Petrauskas and representatives of the Law Faculty on January 24th met with Serhiy Kvit, President of the National University of Ukraine “Kyiv Mohyla Academy” (NaUKMA) and the delegation led by him. During the meeting, the most important issues of cooperation between the two universities were discussed, Read more
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Opportunities for cooperation discussed with Minister of Justice of Moldova
As the Republic of Moldova prepares for accession to the European Union, last week the Dean of VU Law Faculty, Assoc. Prof. Dr Haroldas Šinkūnas, and the Vice-Dean for Science, Prof. Dr Jurgita Paužaitė-Kulvinskienė, visited the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Moldova to discuss cooperation with the Minister of Justice, Veronica Mihailov-Moraru, and Read more
Lecture “Regulatory Delivery: making regulatory law work better for citizens, businesses and the state”
On the 27th of September, 2024, Dr Florentin Blanc, Head of the Institute for Regulatory Innovation, Delivery and Effectiveness (IRIDE) of the European Public Law Organisation (EPLO), gave a lecture on “Regulatory Delivery: making regulatory law work better for citizens, businesses and the state” to the students, doctoral students and lecturers of Read more
Members of the Research Service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine visited the VU Law Faculty
On the 23rd of May, members of the Research Service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine visited the VU Law Faculty. At the same time, VU Law Faculty, represented by the Dean, Assoc. Prof. Haroldas Šinkūnas, and the Research Service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, represented by the Head of the Service, Lesia Read more
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
Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania have visited the Law Faculty
Yesterday, the Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania Arvydas Anušauskas and the Chancellor of the Ministry Kristina Deviatnikovaitė visited the VU Law Faculty. During the visit, a cooperation agreement was signed, which will be aimed at establishing and maintaining cooperation between the Ministry of National Defence and Vilnius University Law Faculty Read more
Working at the CJEU: multilingualism and the legal linguist profession
Did you know that any of the 24 official languages of the European Union can be used as the language of proceedings at the EU Court of Justice? Today, VU Law Faculty was visited by Natalija Točickienė, Head of the Lithuanian Legal Translation Unit of the Court of Justice of the EU. She shared Read more
18TH EUROPEAN LAW SUMMER SCHOOL – INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
The 18th European Law Summer School was concluded yesterday. All week, since September 6th, students had been listening lectures on topic “Europe in a state of emergency – with what Law?” (ger. „Europa im Ausnahmezustand – mit welchem Recht?“, fr. „L’Europe en état d’urgence – avec quel droit?“). This year, the annual event attracted Read more
Jewish Law School at Vilnius University
Today, on the initiative of the Embassy of Lithuania in Israel and the VU Law Faculty, the Jewish Law Summer School “7th Historical Jewish Law Moot Court – The Rabbinic Tribunal of Vilnius” started at Vilnius University. The participants were welcomed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vigita Vėbraitė, Vice-Dean for Studies of the VU Law Read more
Discussion about EU Security through the lens of semiconductor industry
The much discussed topic of semiconductor manufacturing was discussed yesterday at the event “From the Chip Shortage to the EU Chip Act – EU Security through the lens of semiconductors”. The panellists were Prof. Sandy Chou, currently a Fulbright researcher at Palacký University in the Czech Republic, and Dr. Donatas Murauskas of the VU Read more