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The beginnings of the Faculty can be traced back to 1919, when the faculty of Philology and Philosophy was established at the University of Latvia. As the times and names changed several times, the Faculty of History and Philology and the Faculty of Law and Philosophy were reorganized in 1970, the Faculty of History and Philosophy was established and continuous until nowadays. Currently, the Faculty provides academic studies in history and philosophy and offers higher academic education in three levels of studies – bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral study programmes.

The sworn advocates of the law firm FORT provide legal advice in all areas of commercial activity. More information about the firm Support In 2020, EUR 300 are donated to the students of the University of Latvia Faculty of Law to enable student participation in TeldersInternational LawMoot CourtCompetition. We greatly appreciate the generous support to education and development!

The Library at Raiņa Boulevard holds the historically inherited collection of the Faculty of Economics and Law of the University of Latvia. This historical collection contains mainly printed matter from the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries, but it also includes rare editions dating back to the 17th and 18th century. The collection, which is made up of almost 5,000 items, contains books in various languages, including Latin, French, German, Latvian and Russian. The work on forming the Faculty of Economics and Law was started in 1919 and the origin of the library dates to 1923, with the acquisition of the library of professor Eugen v. Bergmann. Later the Library was stocked up with books from the private libraries of cooperator Vilis Siliņš, docent Hermanis Albats and professor Alexander Bumanis. The stock of the Library of the Faculty of Economics and Law has been damaged substantially due to the frequent change of location, especially under the influence of various

The founder of the scholarship is a patron, Australian Latvian Eigits Dāvis Timermanis. The scholarship aims to support outstanding researchers who carry out economically relevant research in social sciences, which contributes to competitiveness in the broadest sense of the term. The scholarship is intended for the University of Latvia (UL) doctoral students in social sciences and doctoral degree applicants in social sciences who study at the UL Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, and Faculty of Law. Applicants can be the UL employees. Scholarship amount: up to EUR 7 000(a single scholarship). Number of scholarships: not stipulated. Scholarship committee: Dean of the UL Faculty of Law Assoc.Prof. Anita Rodiņa (Chairman of the Scholarship commission), Dean of the UL Faculty of Social Sciences Prof. Jānis Ikstens , Dean of the UL Faculty of Business, Management and Economics Prof. Gundars Bērziņš , Public Relations Specialist of the UL

Father of the philantrophist John Golde – Tenis Golde (1907–1952); The grandather of the philantrophist John Golde – Tenis Golde (1869–1949). John Golde (1931) was born in Latvia. J.Golde's grandfather and father both graduated from the University of Latvia, Faculty of Law. After deportation of relatives to Siberia by the occupation powers, he went into exile to the United States, where he studied marketing and project management. Currently works as an Internet project consultant, marketing and sales specialist. Author of two books. The patron supports the University of Latvia in memory of his grandfather, 1931 graduate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia, Tenis Golde (1869–1949), who until his deportation to Siberia in 1949 worked as a lawyer in Riga and Rūjiena, as well as to commemorate his father, Tenis Golde (1907–1952). Support In 2013, the generous donations enabled the University of Latvia Faculty of Law to succeed in implementing a number of long

Anita Brakša , Executive Director, Faculty of Law Evija Rūsīte , Deputy Director of the Science Department

Master Thesis II is self-dependent research. The aim in preparing the Master’s thesis II is to strengthen theoretical knowledge and academic skills in the area of the law, developing them in accordance with the requirements of a BA in law or a second-level professional education in law, as well as of the master’s degree study programme, also preparing the student for scholarly research work and for pursuit of a doctorate. The Master’s thesis II satisfies the requirements of the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia vis-à-vis the successful defence of the thesis, including the preparation of a working plan, identification of the necessary sources of information, and the writing, editing and defending of the thesis. The entire grade in this course is based on a successful defence of the master’s thesis in front of the Final Examination Commission, as confirmed by the council of the University of Latvia Faculty of Law. The master’s thesis will be graded positively if it is in line

Access to the database (only tofaculty and students of the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia) HeinOnline is a full-text database that contains more than 1800 law journals, books, statutes, U.S. Laws, contracts, and other documents. The database consists of several separate collections and offers extensive search capabilities. All materials on HeinOnline are available as searchable PDF documents. The database is available in cooperation with Riga Graduate School of Law. Access is provided to the following collections: HeinOnline Law Journal Library ( title list ) HeinOnline Foreign & International Law Resources Database User Guide Ask your question to a consultant at the Library of the UL ! Your feedback is essential to evaluate the need for this e-resource!

The scholarship was established at the initiative of SorainenLaw Firm and funded by this patron. The aim of the scholarship is to support the students of the University of Latvia (UL) Faculty of Law during their studies in order to stimulate their interest in research in the chosen field of study. The scholarship is intended for the master’s programme students at the UL Faculty of Law. Number of scholarships: 1. Scholarship amount: EUR 3 000per academic year. Scholarship Commission: Partner at SorainenLaw Firm, Sworn Advocate Rūdolfs Eņģelis (Chairman of the Scholarship commission), Office Manager at Sorainen Law Firm Elīna Bērziņa , Dean of the UL Faculty of LawAssoc. Prof. Anita Rodiņa , Executive Director of the UL Foundation Laila Kundziņa . Research topics supported by the Scholarship of SorainenLaw Firm: Improving the efficiency of the Republic of Latvia court system/process, International civil procedure (with an element of the third country

The founder of the scholarship is a patron, Australian Latvian Eigits Dāvis Timermanis. The scholarship aims to support outstanding researchers who carry out economically relevant research in the social sciences, which contributes to competitiveness in the broadest sense of the term. The scholarship is intended for the University of Latvia (UL) doctoral students in social sciences and doctoral degree applicants in social sciences who study at the UL Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, and Faculty of Law. Applicants can be the UL employees. Scholarship amount: up to EUR 7000 (a single scholarship). Number of scholarships: not stipulated. Scholarship committee: Dean of the UL Faculty of Law Assoc.Prof. Anita Rodiņa (Chairman of the Scholarship commission), Dean of the UL Faculty of Social Sciences Prof. Jānis Ikstens , Dean of the UL Faculty of Business, Management and Economics Prof. Gundars Bērziņš , Public Relations Specialist