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Climate risk in reserves portfolio’s of Latvijas Banka and European Central Bank – legal requirement or risk/return enhancing strategy?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
Climate change has been a central topic in financial industry amongst both academicians and financial market participants for a while now. Despite the breath and wealth of available information on this subject matter, there ...
Social security benefits of migrant workers within the European Union in the context of freedom of movement of workers
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
Labour migration within the EU, although has changed over the years, has existed for centuries. It is driven by changes in the geography of the EU, demand for cheap labour and individuals’ search for higher living ...
Legal limitations on the transfer of personal data to third countries
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
Although international data transfers are one of the main pillars of the global economy and are becoming increasingly important, there is no international legal framework for data protection. Different rules apply in ...
Cryptocurrency money laundering and artificial intelligence: a compelling tool or unethical intrusiveness?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
Nowadays the use of cryptocurrency as a means of exchange is growing rapidly. With the technological advancements also financial crime advances, as criminals are developing new ways to launder money, finance terrorism or ...
Selected legal aspects of online adult education
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
Covid-19 has had a large influence on the educational system. Since March 2020, the majority of teaching and learning has taken place online, including in the adult education sector. Adult education entities all around the ...
Ecocide: making the destruction of the environment an international crime
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
In light of the ever-growing threat of climate change and increasing harm done to the environment by humans, an independent expert panel established by the Stop Ecocide Foundation concluded its groundbreaking drafting work ...
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 ...
Compatibility of Latvian non-conviction-based confiscation with Convention on Human Rights
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
Traditional “repressive” criminal law is no longer sufficient to deal with the new threats posed by the global risk and information society. New forms of combatting international organised crime, drug trafficking and other ...
Data protection in an employment context – monitoring employees working from home through monitoring software under the General Data Protection Regulation
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
The thesis addresses practical and legal issues related to the monitoring of employees working from home through monitoring software against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic and the overall trend towards flexible ...
Accountability for crimes committed by autonomous weapon systems under international criminal law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)
With conventional weapons a human is responsible for the target selection and the pulling of the trigger. In contrast to this, AWS themselves are responsible for these tasks. The contemporary framework of International Law ...