Browsing Rīgas Juridiskā augstskola / Riga Graduate School of Law by Title
Now showing items 462-481 of 527
-
Shareholders` agreements in international corporate law: a comparative analysis
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)This research is devoted to the comparative analysis of shareholders` agreements in international corporate law. The research is conducted on the example of common law (predominantly the United Kingdom) and civil law ... -
Shareholder’s role in insolvency procedure
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)The aim of this thesis is to analyze the position of the shareholder in a company when it is experiencing financial difficulties. The analysis will cover insolvency procedures in the U.S. and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The ... -
Sharia in Europe. Way to legal pluralism?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)In contemporary Europe there have been debates with regards to growing Islamic community and its demand for sharia norms. Reports on the serious Human Rights violations and emergence of fundamental Islam increased fear in ... -
Should tech giants be broken up to ensure fair competition?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)The global financial crisis gave renewed popularity to the concept that some financial institutions are “too big to fail”. A similar argument can be extrapolated to describe the current problem of the exploding power of ... -
“Sicherungsverwahrung” (preventive detention) in Germany under the scrutiny of the ECHR
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The societal challenge how to deal with offenders deemed habitually dangerous, requires to balance needs for security of the general public with the human rights of the potential extreme dangerous offender. The prediction ... -
Smart contracts and legal issues arising from smart contracts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Ongoing technological innovations leaded to humanity to be in search of a new type of contract which can be created by Technology rather than classical methods. The idea behind of these researches was to get benefit from ... -
Smoking restrictions’ impact on fundamental rights: case of Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This research is about smoking restrictions in the context of constitutional law, specifically in relation to restriction of fundamental rights. The purpose of the thesis is to determine whether a provision that prohibits ... -
Social security benefits of migrant workers within the European Union in the context of freedom of movement of workers
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Labour migration within the EU, although has changed over the years, has existed for centuries. It is driven by changes in the geography of the EU, demand for cheap labour and individuals’ search for higher living ... -
Software source code escrow agreement and legal obstacles of its execution
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Software source code escrow agreement is a relatively new occurrence, emerged together with the rise of software industry in 1970’s in the U.S. Taking into account the fact that business relationships between the software ... -
Some crimes go unpunished: tracing the emergence and evolution of the rule on prohibition of genocide
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This research examines the emergence and evolution of the rule on prohibition of genocide. The concept of genocide has undergone significant transformations in the last century, reflecting shifts in cultural and political ... -
South China Sea arbitration: legal and geopolitical implications of an unenforceable arbitral award
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The thesis is about historical development of the South China Sea conflict. Author analyses the legal issues of the ruling by providing analysis of the legal implications and enforcement of the arbitral by the PCA in case ... -
Special and differential treatment under the enabling clause
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the systemic issues revolving around preferential trade activity in the World Trade Organization. As a significant part of the system is based upon the principle of good faith, an ... -
The specifics of unmanned aircraft insurance in conjunction with both national and EU rules and procedures
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Insurance in many areas of law has been a core matter on both EU and national levels. The currently available research lack or often show no sign of the insurance matters related to Unmanned Aircrafts and other type of ... -
The status of the right to secession in international law within the context of the conflict between the principles of self-determination and territorial integrity
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The principles of self-determination and territorial integrity are some of the most important norms in modern international law, enshrined in the UN Charter and numerous subsequent sources of law. However, in practice, the ... -
Striking a balance between disinformation on social media platforms and freedom of expression in the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)The growing influence and adverse effects of disinformation on social media platforms have already presented challenges not only to the European Union and its Member States but also to social media platforms and human ... -
The structure/design of the free trade agreements and its impact on the trade
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This bachelor's thesis aims to understand the structure of the agreements, changes in the trade agreements, and potential negative on positive impacts on the trade. Free trade promotes international competition with domestic ... -
Succession of states in respect of state responsibility: towards yet another Vienna Convention
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The end of the twentieth century was characterised by a series of state dissolution cases, such as the breakup of Czechoslovakia, the Socialist Federalist Republic of Yugoslavia, and the Soviet Union. In that context, the ... -
Succession of states in respect of state responsibility: towards yet another Vienna Convention?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The present work analyses the historical evolution of the rules on succession of states as well as provides a review of case law where the Court referred to the concept of state succession to international responsibility, ... -
Suitability of Trade Secrets Directive for the protection of patentable information from perspective of a startup company
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This research paper studies suitability of newly adopted European Parliament and the Council Directive no. 2016/943 - Trade Secrets Directive for protection of potentially patentable information from a startup company ... -
Supporting urban development in Latvian large cities through integrated territorial investments
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)The regulatory framework of the EU Structural and Investment Funds (ESI Funds) has a strong territorial dimension and support to designated territories, particularly municipalities, is common. Provision of support to ...