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Flaws in the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons as shown by Marshall Islands v. United Kingdom, Marshall Islands v. Pakistan, Marshall Islands v. India
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) amongst its goals included both non-proliferation of nuclear weapons and nuclear disarmament. The cases Marshall Islands v. United Kingdom, Marshall Islands v. ...
The status of the right to secession in international law within the context of the conflict between the principles of self-determination and territorial integrity
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
The principles of self-determination and territorial integrity are some of the most important norms in modern international law, enshrined in the UN Charter and numerous subsequent sources of law. However, in practice, the ...
An analysis of corporate income tax avoidance criminalization within the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
Several studies have reported that tax avoidance is used mostly by multinational companies where, by structured schemes and jurisdiction arbitrage, profits are shifted. Consequently, no or little taxes on significant incomes ...
What are the essential elements needed for the contract of sale to be formed? A comparative study of legal regulation in terms of the conclusion of the sales contract under the continental and common law legal systems with the focus on the legislation of Latvia, Germany, Russia, and the United States of America
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
Today, the sales contract is the most common type of contract of civil and commercial circulation. The movement of material goods in commodity form, which is the basis of any legal obligation, in the contract of sale appears ...
International consequences of the activation of Title III of the Helms Burton Act
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
In May 2019 the U.S. government activated the Title III of the Helms Burton Act. Title III grants U.S. nationals whose property was expropriated in Cuba after the 1959 revolution a private right of action against those who ...
The issue of legal status of Caspian and methods of establishing framework for legal distribution
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
This thesis is an in-depth study of the methods that can be used to divide the Caspian Basin in a fair manner under the international law. In these studies, the issue is analyzed from different perspectives and an in-depth ...
Effect of new Aliens Act of Finland on the fair trial in asylum cases
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
This thesis describes various elements of the rights to fair trial, free access to the justice, fairness, public hearings, and trials by the independent tribunals. The purpose of this thesis is to examine new Aliens Act ...
Electronic identity verification: personal data protection challenges and risks
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
This work highlights the clash of GDPR, eIDAS Regulation and PSD2 Directive, as well as tackles challenges of implementation in practice, specifically the challenges of securing personal data whilst ensuring an electronic ...
The impact of ABLV case on harmonization of national bank insolvency laws and FOLTF assesment
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)
ABLV case has brought about a strong response from the authorities, because it has highlighted the risk of legal uncertainty, when FOLTF banks don’t immediately get liquidated in accordance with SRB decision. The thesis ...
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 ...