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.

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.



The professor of Law institute is recognized as the best teacher of SFU

On June 23, 2015 the competition-award in improving the quality of education "A student's choice" was summed up. With participation of the rector Evgeny Vaganov and the vice rector for study Maxim Rumyantsev rewarding of the best, according to students and teachers opinion took place.

The competition award "Student's Choice" was created in April, 2015 by the all-university commission on quality, representatives of PPOS,PPOR and administration of SFU. Competition is directed not only on creation of the "partner" relations between the teacher and students, but also allows to reveal the best teaching methodic of higher education institution.

The associate professor of history, the state and the right of our Institute Grigory Emtsov became the winner of the competition award "Student's Choice — 2015".

Congratulations to Grigory Nikolaevich and with all our hearts we wish further success in teacher’s profession!