The graduates of the Master programme in Law may take a Doctor of Law (JUDr.) examination including the defence of a Doctor of Law thesis. If a candidate passes the examination and defends the thesis, he/she is awarded the academic degree Doctor of Law (JUDr.) by the University. The details of organization of the Doctor of Law procedure are regulated by the Dean’s Decree No. 2/2009 on Organization and Holding of Doctor of Law Examinations.