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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Graduates of the VU Law Faculty were awarded Master’s diplomas

  Cheer, flowers and joy accompany every graduation celebration, and not even the rain from a cloudy sky can change it. Today, 19 June, the graduation ceremony took place at the church of St. Johns’. Traditionally, congratulatory speeches were given, Master’s Degree diplomas were awarded and prizes were given for excellently prepared final theses. At Read more

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Contemporary Legal Issues were Discussed in the Conference of Young Legal Researchers

  Last week, on 16-17 May, the VU SCIC library hosted the 11th International Network of Doctoral Studies in Law conference “Law and Beyond: Anything New on the Legal Front?”, which is for PhD students and young legal researchers from different countries. The conference speakers were welcomed by Assoc. Prof. D. Vigita Vėbraitė, Vice-Dean for Read more

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Admission to PhD Studies at VU Faculty of Law

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

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VU students are invited to participate in an interdisciplinary competition

VU Faculty of Law invites interdisciplinary student teams to take part in the competition, where you will have the opportunity to jointly solve real problems in Lithuania and the academic community, to make new acquaintances, to develop your teamwork skills, and, in case of success, to receive a cash prize. During the rest of the 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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Law Faculty Signed the Cooperation Agreement with WALLESS

  Today the Vilnius University Law Faculty was visited by Dovilė Burgienė, Managing Partner of the law firm WALLESS. During the visit, she met with the Dean of the Faculty, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haroldas Šinkūnas and signed a cooperation agreement. The signed agreement commits both parties to cooperate in organising events of various kinds. Another Read more

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The Lecture Discussed the Practice of the ECHR and Important Cases of the Strasbourg court

  VU Law Faculty has started the spring by lecture “Are Societal Values Reflected in the ECtHR Practice? Examples from the Baltic States” which was held by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Donatas Murauskas on March 1st. At first D. Murauskas presented the discourse of human rights, which, according to him, today is essentially equal to the 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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