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Legitimate interests as basis for employee data processing based on Article 6, part (1) paragraph (f) under the General data protection regulation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The thesis will analyze the cases of legitimate interests of employers and will illustrate the reasoning and legal basis for employees data processing based on Article 6, part (1) paragraph (f) under the GDPR in EU and ... -
The limits of the GDPR’s subject access request and its impact on the security of the data subjects data
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The first part of the thesis describes the concepts and definitions of the EU data protection law and will provide a general opinion of the meaning of the SARs and the GDPR. The author tries to find out the main idea of ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The notion of reverse solicitation within the realm of financial services
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The objective of this thesis is to analyse the scope and current restrictions of the reverse solicitation regime vis-à-vis European financial services law. Given the reliance on ambiguous terminology, ill-defined concepts ... -
Online hate via social media platforms: challenges under legislation of the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This thesis seeks to answer the following research question: do social media platforms appropriately balance the fundamental rights of the victims with the right to freedom of expression under laws regulating hate speech ... -
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 ... -
Patent rights in AI-generated data
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)As artificial intelligence technologies continue to develop rapidly, it becomes increasingly important to understand technical and legal nature of it and of data generated by it in order to be able to resolve the multifaceted ... -
Peaceful uses of outer space under threat? Evaluating the international legal framework regulating space activities amidst increased militarisation and weaponisation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)Outer space is playing an increasingly important role in modern life, from everyday activities to critical technological advancements. However, there are concerns that it is also becoming progressively more congested, ... -
Piercing the corporate veil: development of the approach
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)For the purpose of developing the economic growth within the market, the corporate structure has always been of great advantage. It was first understood how much of essence it is back in the 17th century when the first big ... -
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, ... -
Problems of user’s consent to the privacy policy
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The purpose of the thesis is to identify the problems of the acceptance of the privacy policies by users of the online services. The author proposes that there are two types of consent to the privacy policy which are given ... -
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 ... -
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 proposed Council Directive on implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation: difficulties faced by sexual orientation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The author examines legislation designed to counteract discrimination related to sexual orientation in this paper. The work is based on the analysis of two controversial trends in modern society: decriminalization of LGBT ... -
Protecting 3D service marks in the EU: the trademark registration dilemma
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The thesis aims to illuminate the ill-defined requirements and their theoretical applicability of registering a three-dimensional service mark consisting of a store layout in the wake of the Apple judgement in 2014, granting ... -
The protection of minority shareholders during delisting in Germany and in the U.K.
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The thesis seeks to compare the protection of minority shareholders during delisting in Germany and in the UK. Delisting refers to a publicly traded company leaving the stock market. In order to compare the protection ...