RJA Bakalaura darbi / RGSL Bachelor Thesis: Recent submissions
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Insane or religious? Drawing the line between incapacity and capacity to act, and its business potential
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)In some cases, peculiar religious beliefs might qualify as delusions which undermine one´s capacity to act. Distinguishing between the two, a “normal” religious belief and a delusion, is troublesome, with a number of ... -
The principle of independence of judges as a norm of regional customary international law in Europe
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)In the face of repeated attacks on the independence of the judiciary and its members by several European governments in the last preceding years, the status of the observance to the principle of independence of judges in ... -
Initiative for development of a unified Baltic legal and regulatory framework for corporate bond issuance
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)This bachelor thesis aims to assess a unified legal and regulatory framework for pan-Baltic corporate bond issuance, as such or similar initiative has not been introduced in the Baltic state level. This research evaluates ... -
A challenge for accountability: legal analysis on the involvement of private military and security companies operating in armed conflicts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Throughout the history the reliance on the Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) considerably increased, gaining more possibilities to provide security services and military forces in conflicting territories. ... -
Beneficial contribution of regional assistance in the effectiveness of dispute settlement within the World Trade Organization: comparison of trade dispute settlement between Russia v. EU and Russia v. Japan
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The main objective of this research is to compare the effectiveness of the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body in context of two specific cases: DS462: Russian Federation - Recycling Fee on Motor Vehicles and ... -
Analysis of the protection of the American diplomatic missions involving in the internal conflicts since the 2000s from the legal perspective
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Different attacks on the diplomatic staff were documented since the 19th century and it will decrease global stability and damage the relations between countries. Concerning the protection of American diplomatic missions, ... -
GDPR: most common breaches committed by data controllers/processors and their causes
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The 21st century is called “digital” not for nothing. Technological revolution, development of cyberspace and emerged amount of data flows have marked the last 50 years and opened up new opportunities for humanity. In 2016, ... -
The Ottawa Treaty on the path to customary law status
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The main objective of this thesis is whether the Ottawa Treaty provisions have acquired the status of customary law and if not, whether it could over time. The thesis shows that while currently the Ottawa Treaty provisions ... -
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 ... -
Analysis of excise duties on alcohol and alcoholic beverages and its harmonisation in the Baltic States
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The thesis concerns the excise taxes on alcohol and alcoholic beverages in the European Union and the Baltic States. This paper aims to examine whether alcohol taxation and the Council Directive 92/93/EEC and Council ... -
The interplay between EU competition law and intellectual property rights - analysis of tying and bundling practices by dominant undertakings
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The thesis discusses tying and bundling, practices of a sale of two or more distinct products, which are common in various types of markets. When dominant undertakings have tied or bundled patented goods or technologies, ... -
Assessment of the Baltic States on Regulation of plastic packaging recycling
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)Today plastic is being produced in large quantities, generating large amounts of plastic waste that is not sufficiently recycled, as a result plastic accumulation in the environment have led to serious plastic pollution ... -
Initial coin offering fraud and investment protection under the European Union and Latvian legislation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The research is focused on the current regulatory framework of the European Union and the Republic of Latvia, which partially covers initial coin offering and cryptocurrency, but other countries' jurisdictions are mentioned ... -
The importance of whistleblowing. The protection of whistleblowers in European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)Whistleblowing currently is highlighted as significant and beneficial tool to fight with criminal offences and illegal misconducts at the workplace. As employees are the closest persons to give a witness about different ... -
Who governs the High North? UNCLOS and Russia’s geopolitics in the Arctic
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The Arctic is under a threat of multiple levels. It is argued that the region is not only ungoverned properly by laws, it is also subjected to mass natural resource extraction, which is getting more approachable with years ... -
Analysis of EU and UN legislation regarding trafficking in human beings in Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)Thesis analyses how efficiently Latvia has implemented its regional and national obligations as a member state of EU and UN in its legislation regarding THB. Directive 2011/36/EU and Palermo Protocol have provided a basis ... -
Analysis of (non)application of Sharia laws of divorce under Article 10 of the Rome III Regulation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)In the result of increased migration and the gradual formation of multicultural societies, the growth of the Muslim population in Europe, alongside Islam and other cultural peculiarities, is gaining momentum. This phenomenon ... -
The limits of legitimate business interest with respect to processing of children's data
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The research is specifically focused on processing of children's data since it is an even more focused field of data protection which is given separate provisions in international and national legislation. Moreover, it is ... -
From Directive 95/46/EC to the General Data Protection Regulation: addressing the potential harm to data subjects' rights arising from personal data collection and data analytics
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This work highlights the issues of personal data collection and its use in data analytics by analyzing the potential harms to individuals rights’ arising from personal data collection and data analytics and comparing the ... -
Special and differential treatment under the enabling clause
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the systemic issues revolving around preferential trade activity in the World Trade Organization. As a significant part of the system is based upon the principle of good faith, an ...