Rīgas Juridiskā augstskola / Riga Graduate School of Law: Recent submissions
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Legal challenges of the rapid growth of facial recognition technology
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The emergence of new technologies always brings up a lot of ethical and legal questions. The same is true for facial recognition technology, which has raised a lot of concerns for laymen lacking knowledge about the technology ... -
The trafficking of women for sexual exploitation in the Russian Federation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Trafficking in persons is a serious breach of human rights and the analytical problem is highlighted by the fact that exact numbers cannot be detected. In this thesis, the author analyses the social factors of the causes ... -
Assessment of merger control in the digital era: killer acquisitions and big tech
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)In recent years there has been a growing debate around the nature of digital markets and how competition law shall be applied in such markets; thus, the thesis aims to analyze the current problems the legislators are being ... -
Acquiring limited liability company in Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Analyzing previous research on decision making of cross-border merger and acquisition, which allowed to identify country-specific characteristics that has influence particularly on the choice of host country of targeted ... -
Analysis of Pakistan’s policy towards Afghan refugees: a legal perspective
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Pakistan hosts to the world's largest single population of Afghan refugees. However, despite Pakistan's long-standing acknowledgment of Afghan refugees, their legal status remains unclear. This is due to Pakistan's refusal ... -
Legal aspects of the activities of the European Union in the field of consumer protection and microeconomic analysis of consumer
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The aim of this research is a comprehensive study of the legal aspects of the activities of the European Union in the field of consumer protection as one of the independent spheres of the internal policy of this integration ... -
Challenges of free data flow between the EU and US: can EU-US privacy shield ensure co-operation?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The following thesis aims to provide an insight into the way US and EU data protection regulations compare to each other and how those can harmonized in the future with an idea to make it easier to understand how cross-country ... -
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 ... -
Vehicle mounted dashboard cameras: a practical approach to GDPR compliance
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Vehicle mounted dashboard cameras or dashcams among other things can be characterized with the growing demand for vehicles around the world. These in size small vehicle innovations are gaining their popularity due to their ... -
Legal controversies and ethical considerations concerning the property rights in the human body
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)When considering the rise of the biotech industry over the years, one might wonder if the procurement of the biological materials, that are necessary for the success of the industry, was done through ethical and safe ... -
An analysis of the limits to the right to freedom of movement of goods and services under the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union from a legal and economic perspective
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The focus of this bachelor thesis is the analysis of the scope of the right to free movement of goods and the free movement of services as well as the restrictions on their exercise as well as the legal rationale for their ... -
Assessment of legal framework of the digital copyright infringements of audio-visual services in the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Today, perhaps the most global problem on the Internet is the problem of Internet piracy, which is closely related to the accompanying problem - copyright infringement. Everything is “leaked” to the Internet: from music ... -
United Nations Peacekeeping missions regarding the violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - success and failure determined by the strategic points of the conflict
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The author explores United Nations Peacekeeping missions regarding the violations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - success and failure determined by the strategic points of the conflict. The analysis of the ... -
Syrian Migration Crisis (Refugees Protection and Implementation of a Safe Resettlement Programs/Visa Programs to Reduce Illegal Immigration)
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Syrian refugees’ crisis is one of the major and prolonged refugee crises since WWII; millions of Syrian citizens were displaced and migrated as a result of the war in Syria. The migration flow of Syrian people is continuously ... -
The proportionality of limitations of freedom of expression in the context of suppression of terrorism under the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The aim of this thesis is to evaluate the equilibrium between the suppression of incitement of terrorism and the rights of freedom of expression, established by the Council of Europe. Freedom of expression is an important ... -
The European Union in Colombia: protecting social leaders to protect Colombia’s peace
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)For the last three decades the EU’s external dimension has undergone a significant transformation, resulting in the EU becoming today a relevant international peace actor. The EU currently backs the colombian Peace Agreement ... -
The European Convention of Human Rights standards particular to new democracies
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)This research covers the standards of interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights that may be particular to new democracies (defined as the state Parties to the Convention which have transitioned to a democratic ... -
Profiling and algorithms used for automated decision-making: the Influence of GDPR
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The current study, in the form of a systematic literature review, considers the specific implications of using algorithmic calculations to make assumptions based on patterns in big data and the related decision-making ... -
Customer due diligence requirements, in the context of anti-money laundering regulations in Latvia.
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)This thesis investigates the problem of Latvian banks’ discriminatory habits towards non-residents in the context of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, a practice which could have a negative impact on direct foreign ... -
The legal basis for the processing of athlete’s personal data by the World Anti-Doping Agency and its signatories under the General Data Protection Regulation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Professional athletes have to provide different types of data daily. These data include a special category of data supplied to the national anti-doping organizations and other sport governing bodies. The purpose of such ...