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Russia's use of rhetoric and international law: a case study of the interconnection between legalistic language and rational choice theory
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This bachelor thesis examines how Russia’s use of rhetorical language from international law allows it to maintain its strategic interests and justify its actions in the international system. Using a case study of the ... -
Russia’s perspective on international relations and international law since 2007
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)Russia’s course of action over the past 12 years caused global concern. This thesis outlines the precise moment that Russia altered its foreign policy and the underlying reasons for that change. In doing so, the approached ... -
Sacrificing right to reputation in favour of freedom of speech in the context of defamation laws
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)The right to reputation and right to the freedom of speech are two essential elements that play the role of a cornerstone of any modern democratic society, but bringing these two crucial pillars into the right balance is ... -
Scope of definition of beneficial owner in the European Union anti money laundering directives and Latvian national laws
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)This thesis researches reviews the problem that has been defined in the following way “What are the neccesary requirements for a person to be identified as the Beneficial Owner within the scope of Anti Money Laundering ... -
The scope of state’s responsibility to limit climate change
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The work is structured in three main sections – first covers the theoretical grounds on defining what is climate change and all the main international agreements that regulates climate change and that many states have ... -
Security token offering in EU: applicable law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The paper focuses on applicable law towards Security Token Offerings (STOs) in the European Union. The goal of the thesis is to analyse the legal framework in the EU with regards to STOs from the perspective of an organizer, ... -
Selected legal aspects of online adult education
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Covid-19 has had a large influence on the educational system. Since March 2020, the majority of teaching and learning has taken place online, including in the adult education sector. Adult education entities all around the ... -
Self-determination of Western Sahara under public international law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The aim of the paper is to analyze chances for independence under public international law on the territory of Western Sahara as the result of the conflict between Morocco and Western Sahara. The tasks of the paper are to ... -
Separate and dissenting opinions: their role in the practice of the ICJ
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The purpose of the thesis is to draw attention to the significance of the individual opinions in the practice of the International Court of Justice. The author aims to define the actual role of individual opinions in the ... -
Severance pay in case of moral harassment in Latvia compared with Baltics
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)The thesis will carry out a review and research on moral harassment and mobbing in Latvia in comparison with the Baltic states. The author researched if the employee is eligible to receive the severance pay in case of ... -
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 ...