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An analysis of the nutrition and allergen labelling rules in the EU and their implications on the common market
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018-11)
The EU Regulation 1169/2011 also known as food information to consumers’ regulation introduced two advancements - a mandatory nutrition declaration for prepacked food as well as mandatory allergen labelling for prepacked ...
Can the assignment of a financial claim be regarded as a financial instrument?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The main aim of this thesis is to provide with an answer to the question as to whether the assignment of financial claims should be regarded as constituting financial instruments. The question is interpreted from the ...
The Etheral plane of EU decision-making: the relationship between the European Council and the rule of law during the Eurozone and refugee crises
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
This paper aims to identify whether the European Council has respected the general principle of the rule of law during the actions taken during the Eurozone and refugee crises. The research is structured in three parts: ...
Parliamentary scrutiny - an effective tool in reducing the perception of legitimacy and democratic deficit in the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The European Union has democracy as one of its fundamental values but is often accused of having constant democratic deficit. The aim of this research is to identify the range of influence of national parliaments in a ...
The challenge of personal data protection in the era of digital economy
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The actual impact and effectiveness of the GDPR that comes into effect on May 25, 2018 will only be evident in the course of next years. Today, however it is crucial to understand how will the GDPR change the EU data ...
Incentives for human organ donation in Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
EU countries, including Latvia, are experiencing severe organ shortage that results not only in additional spending on alternative treatment but also places a toll on people’s lives. Organ transplantation is the most ...
Protection of the right to freedom of assembly and association under ECHR: compliance difficulties in Azerbaijan
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The protection of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association under the ECHR and compliance difficulties in Azerbaijan, regarding these rights are discussed in this master thesis. The protection of the right ...
Anti-money laundering: civil liability of banks vis-a-vis their customers
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
In this master’s thesis the nearly unexamined topic of the civil liability of banks vis-à-vis their customers for improper application of anti-money laundering measures in the Latvian perspective is explored. The findings ...
Populist parties in Europe, from propaganda to legal reforms: whether freedoms of expression, association and religion are under threat?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The effect of the recent populist legislative tendencies results in sharpening new and old tensions between national and international legal orders and, in the European Union scenario, in particular, the most alarming ...
The problem of statelessness in Cambodia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
Statelessness has become an issue of concern to the international community since after the World War I. An estimated 15 million people are refused citizenship around the world. Statelessness occurs due to many reasons, ...