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Accountability of mercenaries and private military and security contractors in the existing international legal framework
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)
The thesis analyse the insufficiencies in international legal norms with regard to the PMCs as well as discusses the difficulties of application of certain norms. Afterwards several alternatives are proposed in order to ...
Defamation: criminalization of freedom of expression
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The right to freedom of expression, as guaranteed by the Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights, is one of the most fundamental elements for the perseverance of democracy and further development of the ...
Assessment of Latvian renewable energy strategy
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The thesis has the major objective of an in-depth analysis of EU renewable energy sector with a closer look to Latvian, Lithuanian, Estonian legislation concerning that matter, in order to reveal the inconsistencies in ...
Corporate criminal liability– overcoming selected obstacles of application of the concept
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
Criminal liability and criminal sanctions have always been distinguished from civil and administrative ones by implying moral condemnation. Upon the emergence of criminal offences committed in the context of business ...
Autonomous weapons systems & international humanitarian law: principles, responsibilities and state behavior
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The thesis aims to analyze the controversies surrounding autonomous weapons systems (AWS) by answering the question: Are AWS are compatible with international humanitarian law (IHL) and should they be regulated? The question ...
The conflict between the right to self-determination and the principle of territorial integrity. Ways to the solution from international law and practice
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The thesis aims to find possible solutions for the conflict between the the principle of territorial integrity and the right for self-determination. The paper divides the problem in internal, looking to find solutions ...
Рreventiοn οf fοrum shοррing in Eurοрean inѕοlvenсy law under СΟMI
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The aim οf the theѕiѕ iѕ a сοmрrehenѕive analyѕiѕ οf the рrοblemѕ οf regulatiοn οf сrοѕѕ-bοrder inѕοlvenсy in Eurοрean law, aѕ well aѕ the related сοnfliсt οf juriѕdiсtiοnѕ (fοrum ѕhοррing), and the рοѕѕibilitieѕ οf ...
South China Sea arbitration: legal and geopolitical implications of an unenforceable arbitral award
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The thesis is about historical development of the South China Sea conflict. Author analyses the legal issues of the ruling by providing analysis of the legal implications and enforcement of the arbitral by the PCA in case ...
Comparative analysis of the Latvian and ECtHR case law concerning defamation and hate speech
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The aim of this research is to analyse case law of European Court of Human Rights and courts of Latvia concerning the limitation grounds of freedom of expression, more precisely- hate speech and defamation. The analysis ...
Right of self-determination – role of referendums in the process of independence
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)
The thesis concerns public international law, right of self-determination and the role of the referendums in the process of independence. The primary goal and a research question for this thesis is to determine whether ...