THE INSTITUTE OF LAWTHE INSTITUTE OF LAW Speciality “LAW” 030501.65 qualification “LAWYER” specializations: state law civil law criminal law international law

line of training 030900.62 LAW (qualification (degree) “Bachelor”

line of training 030900.68 LAW (qualification (degree) “Master”

MISSIONMISSION

to be recognized as a leader in legal training

and researches in the field of lawt

to meet the region’s need for experts

to ensure fundamental education based on the integrated academic, scientific and practical activities

to contribute to the intellectual potential of Russia by nurturing creative, harmonious personalities

to maintain and develop the best traditions of classical legal training

GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF WORK:GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF WORK:

to combine the fundamental and innovative features of education;

to ensure high quality; to maintain the unity of training, researches and

education; to get integrated into the regional and international

academic communities.

AIMSAIMS

to meet efficiently the state’s, society’s and region’s needs for experts in law;

to ensure high quality of legal training; to develop the science of law on the basis of home and

foreign experience; to develop and realize intellectual products and services to

support training and retraining of law staff; to develop new forms and technologies of training; to secure the continuous and systematic character of law

training; to foster research activities of law students.

GOALSGOALS

to meet the state’s and society’s needs for law experts;

to meet through education and training a personality’s need for intellectual, cultural and moral development;

to deal efficiently with organizational, scientific and technical, economical and methodological issues relating to training and retraining of law staff;

to participate in working out regional and municipal programs for law politics;

GOALSGOALS to develop the system of legal appraisal of normative and

regulatory draft acts, of conforming the results of the regional and municipal lawmaking to those of the national one;

to render advisory and educational assistance to the regional bodies of power and management, to the law-enforcement organizations, enterprises, businesses and individuals;

to promote business and creative relations of the Institute of Law with the law-enforcement and law-application bodies;

GOALSGOALS to organize and perform fundamental and application studies in the

field of law; to participate actively in the process of internationalization of

education; to update the law training; to contribute to the cooperation with higher schools of the world; to organize summer schools (including international ones); to undertake legal propaganda, to upgrade people’s competence and

cultural level; to execute the program “Liquidation of Law Illiteracy”; to open law-profile classes in Lomonosov Gymnasium and other

comprehensive secondary schools.

STRATEGIC PROFILE OF THE INSTITUTE OF LAW

Guidelines:

concerted efforts

development

expansion

CONCERTED EFFORTS:

Goals of the strategic course:

to make the status of the Institute of Law’s students increasingly prestigious

to improve the management of the Institute

to refine the image of the Institute

WAYS OF GOAL ACHIEVEMENT: to ensure the highest possible quality of training

to place the graduates in jobs according to their qualifications

to work out PR-strategy.

SPECIFIC GOALS:

to select the academic staff thoroughly to invest in academic staff (to upgrade their qualifications, to

offer incentives for creative approach, etc.) to adopt measures to control the quality of training and

teaching to use a single methodology for training law experts to optimize the academic process to enhance students’ activity as colleagues and partners to study labour market and educational services market.

DEVELOPMENT

Aims of strategic course:

to improve essentially the resource base; to adopt innovative technologies; to pursue scientific researches; to involve more sources of financing.

The ways to achieve aims:

to expand classroom, to equip the departments’ offices and classrooms

to study practices of the best legal training higher schools in Russia and abroad

to combine scientific and academic work at the departments

Specific goals

to get more classroom; to acquire up-to-date equipment for teaching; to employ new methods in teaching law

disciplines (multimedia presentations, debates, conferences, discussion-like lectures, role plays);

to prepare applications to Russian and foreign science foundations.

EXPANSION

Aims of strategic course:

to enhance adaptability to the needs of the professional environment

to partner the regional legal community

Ways to achieve aims:

to expand the range of specializations

to cement relations with Russian and foreign higher schools practicing law training

to encourage the employers to support and promote the Institute

Specific goals:

to develop the international legal specialization

to hold joint conferences, to participate in joint projects, to arrange internships

to ensure The Council of Trustees’ work.

STRUCTURE OF THE INSTITUTE OF LAW

The Institute of Law is a structural unit of the Northern (Arctic) Federal University, practicing academic, scientific-research, innovative and educational activities.

The Institute is managed by the Academic Senate of the Institute and the Director of the Institute.

The general management is exercised by the Academic Senate

The immediate control is exercised by the Director of the Institute appointed by the Chancellor.

Assistant director on educational questions

Assistant director on scientific and innovative questions

Assistant director on distant education

Assistant director on international questions

Assistant director on social questions

Director

Legal centre

Legal clinics

Legal library

Centre of legal consulting“Garantiya”

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Department of legal history and legal theory

Department of constitutional and municipal law

Department of criminal law and criminal trail

Department of international law and comparative jurisprudence

Department of administrative and financial law

Department of civil law and civil procedure

Arctic legal researches centre

Forensic laboratoryDepartment of labor law and basics of

jurisprudence

Criminological laboratory

Legal information technologies laboratory