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Maintenance of international peace and security: analysis of Russian use of force abroad and Article 39 of UN Charter implementation in Georgia in 2008
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The paper examines Article 39 of the UN Charter and how the main principle of the Security Council “to maintain or restore international peace and security” is interpreted by Russia and is it consistent with the understanding ... -
Mass phone surveillance programs – security vs. civil liberties?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)Following September 11 attacks, America has increased its intelligence and defense capabilities. In particular, a historic law named USA Patriot Act was passed by Bush administration together with President’s Surveillance ... -
Medical negligence: subject to harmonization of criminal law pursuant to Article 83(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Medical negligence has been an issue of global concern for the past few decades. In the light of the pandemic and its consequences on the quality and timeliness of health care services, the issue of medical negligence ... -
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 ... -
Methods of achieving the balance between the application of EU law primacy principle and protection of fundamental constitutional principles
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)On July 15, 2024, the primacy principle of the EU Law will have been in place for exactly sixty years since its establishment in Costa v. E.N.E.L in 1964. Notwithstanding such a long time, EU Member States still experience ... -
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 ... -
Moving to immutability: General Data Protection Regulation’s right to be forgotten in blockchain rransactions
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)Emerging technological advances are changing the world. Among the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain is a revolutionary technology for data storage allowing the application of it in many different industries. The balance ... -
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 ... -
Navigating legal crossroads: interplay between international humanitarian law and human rights law in the enforcement for sexual violence in armed conflicts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis examines the interplay between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law in addressing sexual violence during armed situations. The assessment evaluates the adequacy of current legal structures in ... -
Navigating reproductive rights: an exploration of human dignity and healthcare costs in the abortion debate
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The abortion debate reflects the complex interplay of human dignity, reproductive rights, legal frameworks, and healthcare access. The issue lacks a singularly correct solution due to the diversity of perspectives available. ... -
Navigating the intellectual property landscape of Formula 1: trademarks and branding strategies
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis explores the interlink between law and business in the field of motorsport – Formula 1 – going into the area of intellectual property (IP), its opportunities and challenges. Analysing trademark protection, ... -
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 ... -
The New AI Act and its impact on the competitiveness of businesses operating in the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)In a world where technology advances at such a fast pace and is at the forefront in many fields of everyday life, the newest addition is the appearance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). While it may seem exciting and ... -
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 ...