Congratulations to head of the Criminal Justice Department, prof. dr. Jonas Prapiestis, who yesterday was awarded with title of professor emeritus. This title is given by Vilnius University Senate and it is an expression of respect and gratitude for long years of academic activity, dedication for Vilnius University and making its name famous.
This year students of VU Law Faculty elected as the best teacher prof. dr. Aurelijus Gutauskas, who teaches criminal law. Today he received the diploma from rector of Vilnius University, professor Rimvydas Petrauskas, congratulations for honorable academic! Prof. dr. A. Gutauskas says, that this evaluation is the highest for him as teacher and human. Read more
Congratulations to Justinas Bagdys, who successfully difended dissertation on topic “Exemption from Criminal Liability under Surety” It is the first time when the subject of thesis is sureties in criminal cases. The main objective of this thesis is to comprehensively examine and evaluate the legal establishment and overall regulation of the exemption from criminal Read more
It is 5th time when the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LAS) elects young academics as a members to departments of sciences. This year among 10 young members was elected teacher of VU Law Faculty, assist. prof. dr. Dovilė Pūraitė-Andrikienė, who was appointed to the Department of Humanitarian and Social Sciences. Assist. prof. dr. D. Read more
Yesterday Minister of Justice, Evelina Dobrowolska awarded persons, who have been working in institutions of justice field and making efforts to defense, strentghen and nurture human rights. The awards named „For merits in the field of human rights – 2022“ are dedicated to commemoration of International Human Rights Day. Part of the awards were given Read more
The iGEM competition is one of the most renowned student competitions in the world, and you have the chance to be a part of it this year. The iGEM is a highly multidisciplinary competition. Thus, participating teams are made up of students from different backgrounds who in the team specializes in the groups of laboratory, Read more
Today assoc. prof. dr. Haroldas Šinkūnas, the Dean of VU Law Faculty, had a meeting with students to discuss questions related to studies. Students talked with the Dean about possibilities to choose specific fields of law, they asked about opportunities to change a procedure of exams, as well they shared their needs and difficulties experienced Read more
Congratulations to professor dr. (HP) Egidijus Šileikis at VU Law Faculty, which was appointed as the judge in the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania! President Gitanas Nausėda signed a decree for appointment prof. dr. (HP) E. Šileikis as the judge and took his oath. According to the President, professor’s practical experiemce in the application of Read more
Congratulations to Agnė Andrijauskaitė, who successfully defended disertation on topic “The Principles of Administrative punishment under the ECHR”! This thesis explores the principles of administrative punishment within the legal framework of the Council of Europe with a special emphasis on the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). It was concluded that Read more
Artūras Grumulaitis, who graduated master studies in the VU Law Faculty and now is the first year PhD student, had been awarded on yesterday. An award was dedicated by the Ministery of Foreign Affairs for his master thesis, which toook first place in the contest „The best master’s theses on the topic of European Union Read more
