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Merger control procedure: comparative analysis of the role of court and agencies in the EU and US
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)This study considers merger control procedure both the procedure itself, reviewing the steps of the procedure, as also analyses the role of procedure’ bodies which are the main actors and which conduct the investigation ... -
The minor was dressed in white: child marriage as a legal cultural right for conservative Christians in the USA
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)Under UN interactional conventions, child marriage has been found to be a harmful cultural practice. Despite the international precedence, the United States of America (USA) allows the practice to legally continue. This ... -
Modernization of the current cannabis legal framework and its potential economic gains
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)The main topic of the article is to observe the current regulatory policy of cannabis and the reasons why it should be reorganized so that the society could gain largest potential economic benefit. The author basically ... -
Modification of maritime boundaries as a result of sea level rise
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Rising sea levels due to climate change lead to the modification of maritime state boundaries. According to the law of the seas, baselines from which maritime zones are measured are ambulatory and shift landward due to ... -
The “national identity” clause enshrined in Article 4(2) of the Treaty on European Union and the normative assumption of the compliance with constitutional identity claimed by Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The requirement for the European Union to respect the national identities of its Member States nowadays enshrined in Article 4(2) of Treaty on European Union has boosted various debates about the meaning of the ‘national ... -
National positions and regulatory perspectives concerning use of lethal autonomous weapons systems in warfare
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)With the rapid speed of artificial intelligence in various sectors of society nowadays, whether positive or negative, it comes to no surprise that artificial intelligence is also found in military, as an integral component ... -
Necessary improvements in the legal framework of private house construction
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The work will investigate contractual, legal and process regulation in the field of private house construction in Latvia. The aim is to assess the feasibility of developing an alternative model for the private house ... -
New falsified medicinal products’ distribution prevention regulation: legal issues and good distribution practice for pharmaceutical companies
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The aim of this paper is to analyse the impact of new falsified medicinal products’ distribution prevention regulation on distributors and patients’ rights in Latvia. Starting from the late 2000s the validity of the medicinal ... -
Nexus between the legality of nuclear weapons and sustainable development
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The aim of the thesis is to assess the legality of nuclear weapons from the perspective of sustainable development and to examine whether the legality of nuclear weapons is compatible with sustainable development. The ... -
Non-conformity of 2015 US Space Act to the Outer Space Treaty in issues related to commercial exploitation of natural resources in space
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The thesis assigns the paramount importance to identifying whether property rights to natural resources in space are acknowledged and well-founded. This research aims to bring the utmost attention to the three research ... -
Non-original & original visible spare parts for complex goods in the automotive industry under the intellectual property law of the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This bachelor's thesis is aimed at analysing the current Community designs regulation 6/2002 of intellectual property law for the production and sale of automotive spare parts in the European Union and their preparedness ... -
The notion of reverse solicitation within the realm of financial services
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The objective of this thesis is to analyse the scope and current restrictions of the reverse solicitation regime vis-à-vis European financial services law. Given the reliance on ambiguous terminology, ill-defined concepts ... -
The obligation of companies to implement technical and organisational measures to ensure the safety of processing of personal data under Article 32 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The ensuring of the safety of processing activities is a key requirement that companies are obligated to perform in order to comply with the so-called “security principle” of the General Data Protection Regulation. The ... -
The Oil Major Approval of tanker vessels and its’ effects on charter-parties in relation to claims against ship-owners
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The Oil Major approval of tanker vessels is an essential part of the daily commercial transactions that are conducted by oil tankers across the globe. Without the Oil Major approval, it is highly difficult for the vessels ... -
Old versus new tax havens: the implications thereof seen today
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The thesis will answer the research question of whether the legal and business structure and the views on tax havens have changed after 2008 compared to today and the peculiarities thereof impacting today's businesses and ... -
On our way to 2030
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Conference Papers on the theme “On our way to 2030: delivering for resilient and prosperous societies” inaugurates a ‘new tradition’ at the Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL). In this series RGSL hosts several contributions ... -
Online hate via social media platforms: challenges under legislation of the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This thesis seeks to answer the following research question: do social media platforms appropriately balance the fundamental rights of the victims with the right to freedom of expression under laws regulating hate speech ... -
Opportunities of agency in determining deduction of customs value
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This paper examines the agent`s importance in international trade regarding the deduction of customs value. The conclusion of the research confirmed that there is a legal basis for computing deduction on the customs value ... -
The Ottawa Treaty on the path to customary law status
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The main objective of this thesis is whether the Ottawa Treaty provisions have acquired the status of customary law and if not, whether it could over time. The thesis shows that while currently the Ottawa Treaty provisions ... -
The outlaw of sexual violence during an armed conflict: the analysis of the prosecution of rape from ICTY and ICTR to ICC
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Sexual vioence is a widespread phenomenon used during an armed conflict, especially, as a weapon of war. Although prohibited by laws and prosecuted within numerous cases, issued by various courts as well as ad hoc tribunals, ...