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Hate speech as limitation to freedom of expression
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The aim of the thesis is to provide a reasonable solution for the absence of a definition of hate speech, which could be applied within the case law of European Court of Human Rights concerning freedom of expression. The ... -
Heritage-planning nexus: de/centralisation of Latvian heritage policies in the name of cultural nationalism
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Public discourse is filled with conceptual discussions around both regionalism-globalization and nationalism-localism nexu. With the environment being at the spotlight of these discussions, human awareness of the surroundings ... -
How effective are the legal mechanisms to combat crimes affecting the EU budget in relation to non-participating EU Member States of the EPPO?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Through analyzing corruption tendencies, efforts to combat corruption, as wel as the political decision making of non-participating Member States, it is clarified why non-participating EU Member States do not participate ... -
How trade mark proprietors are protected against sale of counterfeit goods by third parties on online marketplaces
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The internet is subject to neutral regulatory framework, and thus, over the years, has become an appealing environment for intellectual property right infringers. Namely, third parties, that abuse online marketplaces in ... -
Human dignity as a foundational value of peremptory norms in international law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The central premise of the research is that international law is a value-laden system and that peremptory norms, the same as any other legal norms, are grounded on certain values that inspire their formation, advancement, ... -
Human dignity as a foundational value of peremptory norms in international law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The appeal of the idea of a morally structured, systemized international legal system implied by the jus cogens regime has resulted in an abundance of literature covering different aspects of this normative category. This ... -
Human rights in the emergency situation: constitutional perspective of Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)The concept of an emergency situation can be considered a novelty in the international legal system that gained its overwhelming importance due to the spread of Covid-19 pandemics all over the globe. Was the international ... -
Human rights violations in 2020 Belarus protests and potential remedies in international human rights organisations
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)This paper will look at human rights abuses before and after the presidential elections in Belarus in August 2020, where Alexander Lukashenko sought his 6th term in office. Moreover, it will be researched how these violations ... -
Human trafficking and the preventative measures taken by the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The thesis discusses the current issue of human trafficking within the European Union. Human trafficking is a human rights violation, which takes place in almost every country in the world and the efforts to combat the ... -
Hybrid status of child soldiers. Child soldiers as legitimate military targets
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)This paper seeks to analyse the hybrid status of child soldiers in the international legal framework governing the protection and recruitment of child soldiers. Despite the illegal nature of recruitment and use of child ... -
Hybrid warfare under international law: is hybrid warfare a crime of aggression?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The term hybrid warfare has been a subject to much of recent discussion regarding the current and future international political developments in the world. However, despite being widely used in the society, academia policy ... -
Illegal Latvia. Methods of intellectual property right enforcement in times of peer-to-peer file sharing
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The paper is intended to provide an analytical understanding as to why Latvia is the top country in the world for the percentage of the internet population that are considered pirates, i.e., internet users who acquire ... -
The impact of ABLV case on harmonization of national bank insolvency laws and FOLTF assesment
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)ABLV case has brought about a strong response from the authorities, because it has highlighted the risk of legal uncertainty, when FOLTF banks don’t immediately get liquidated in accordance with SRB decision. The thesis ... -
Impact of anti-money laundering regulations on art business in the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The thesis researches and analyses reasons, why is art market attractive for money laundering and a safe haven for dubious players. It also suggests that the laws should be changed to combat money laundering through art ... -
Impact of EU environmental law on corporate governance: analysis of case-law concerning liability measures
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)In 21st century, the growing need for environmental caution and influence of climate change can be regarded as couple of main objectives pursued by the European Union. Consequently, to fulfill these objectives, legislative ... -
Impact of European Data Protection Reform on direct marketing
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)This study explored the influence of the legislation adopted under the EU Data Protection Reform on the direct marketing. Since the introduction of the previous data protection legislation, the amount of data collected, ... -
The impact of money laundering on economic and human development of the countries
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Within the past few decades, the concept of money laundering and effective anti-money laundering regime has attracted increased attention both from the academic and practitioners’ world. In addition, money laundering ... -
The impact of secondary movement to the effectiveness of Dublin III Regulation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The purpose of the bachelor thesis is to analyse the secondary movements of the asylum seekers and indicate the impact they create. This paper contributes to the discussion of asylum seekers in Europe and desired harmonisation ... -
Impact of the shipping crisis and Basel III on ship finance
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)Banks loans historically have been the main and most important source of finance for the shipping industry. However, bank lending has reduced ever since the 2008 financial crisis. The Thesis finds the shipping crisis and ... -
Implementation of beneficial ownership register in the Baltic States
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The aim of this thesis is to understand the term “beneficial owner” and look at the implementation of beneficial ownership register in the Baltic States, i.e., Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. The term “beneficial owner” ...