Ministry of Justice (Lithuania)

The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija) was established in 1918. Its departments include European Law, prisons, state-guaranteed legal aid services in several major Lithuania cities, a patent bureau, consumer rights protection, the Law Institute, the Metrology Inspectorate, state enterprise and legal information centers, and forensic science.

History

The Ministry of Justice was first established on 11 November 1918.^[1] Its first minister was Petras Leonas.^[1]

Ministers

  Farmers and Greens Union  Freedom Party  Homeland Union  Labour Party  Liberal Movement  Social Democratic Party  Independent

See also

• Justice ministry
• Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija (Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania)
• Politics of Lithuania

References

1. "Istorija". Ministry of Justice of Lithuania (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
2. Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija employees (insured) on January 6th, 2021
3. Lithuanian budget for 2021

• Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania [1]
• Institutions Controlled by the Ministry of Justice. Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania [2]