In 2011 the Law Institute passed the social accreditation held by the Association of Lawyers of Russia.The Association of Lawyers of Russia unites a great number of professional lawyers of different law spheres. It is comprised of practicing lawyers as well as law professors. One of the areas of the Association’s activity is the promotion of the quality of legal education including the social accreditation of the higher schools of law. The accreditation was passed successfully and the Law Institute was recognized as the educational institution which prepares high-quality professionals in the sphere of law.
In Law Institute at the Department of Foreign and Comparative Law scientific and legal student club in German begins to work.
The main idea of the club is to create conditions for scientific discussion of legal topics in German by students. The club is intended as form of support student research using comparative law method. The club is aimed at developing students' intercultural competence of legal communication. For these purposes work of the club will simultaneously provided by two experts: a specialist in law and a specialist in German language. The heads of the club: Vasilyeva Anna Fedotovna,Candidate of Juridical Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of constitutional, administrative and municipal law at the Law Institute, SFU Zhbankova Natalia Vasilievna, Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of foreign languages at the IFiYak, SFU Working language: German Meetings are held every second and fourth week of the month on Wednesdays from 4 pm to 5:30 pm in the room 4-06 To participate in the club invite we students of all courses, teachers who are interested in scientific discussions of legal topics in German! We will be glad to see you! Subject and work schedule of the club for the spring semester of the academic year 2015 February 18, 2015 Topic number 1: Law as a science / DieJurisprudenzalsWissenschaft February 25, 2015 Topic number 1: Law as a science / DieJurisprudenzalsWissenschaft (continued) March 4, 2015 Topic number 2: Comparative law/ DieRechtsvergleichung March 25, 2015 Topic number 3: Application of the rule of law as a methodical problem / DieRechtsgewinnungalsmethodischesProblem April 8, 2015 Topic number 4 Interpretation of the rule of law / DieAuslegungderRechtsnorm April 22, 2015 Topic number 4 Interpretation of the rule of law / DieAuslegungderRechtsnorm May 13, 2015 Topic number 4 Interpretation of the rule of law / DieAuslegungderRechtsnorm May 27, 2015 Final meeting |
Еducational program "Jurisprudence" (bachelor) of Law Institute is recognized as one of the best programs in the project "The best educational programs of innovative Russia" in 2010-2016.
The students of the Siberian Federal University have won Russian National Round of the Jessup Moot Court Competition, which is the largest and most prestigious moot court in the world.
Students life.....
For more than semicentenial development Law Institute has turned into one of the leading centres of legal personnel training in Russia: prominent representatives of various branches of law work here, there are 16 doctors of sciences (the teachers having a scientific degree, make 74%) among them.
About 2500 students are trained at the Institute. Educational activity is conducted according to the programs of higher and additional vocational training. At the Institute along with the traditional five year training there is a multilevel system of preparation of lawyers, which provides higher education. The students are given a bachelor’s degree after four years of training and master’s degree – after six years.
Lecturers of the Institute actively participate in working out and examination of projects of the Russian and regional laws, co-operate with regional and Russian authorities. Professors and senior lecturers are members of advisory councils and the commissions of state governing bodies, members of the qualifying commissions. At the initiative of the Institute scientific and advisory council is created at Krasnoyarsk Regional Court. The most qualified lecturers of the Institute along with judges participate there.