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The implementation of judgments on enforced disappearance in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The concept of Forced Disappearance of Persons has evolved with more frequency in the last decades. This is due, to a large extent, to the increase in research and publications on the subject, by virtue of the growing ...
Succession of states in respect of state responsibility: towards yet another Vienna Convention?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The present work analyses the historical evolution of the rules on succession of states as well as provides a review of case law where the Court referred to the concept of state succession to international responsibility, ...
The European Commission`s decisions against cartels influence on the companies` financial results
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The main object of this thesis is the analysis of the European Commission`s decisions against cartels from the financial view. The analysis has been made about the influence on the financial results of the undertakings and ...
Application of the Article 28 (3) of the General Data Protection Regulation in contemporary Software as a Service (“SaaS”) business.
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
For the purposes of this thesis, regulatory requirements associated with the Data Processing Agreement (DPA) are subject to interpretation in the context of SaaS delivery models widely adopted by prominent SaaS providers. ...
Anti-money laundering: external accountants as “gate-keepers” in money laundering schemes in Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The main aim of the master’s thesis is to present an analysis of accountants’ involvement in money laundering schemes due to the lack of regulation on the profession. The research is based on the Financial Action Task Force ...
Taking the ‘human’ out of humanitarian? States’ positions on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems from an International Humanitarian Law perspective
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The debate about the legality of Lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) under humanitarian law is still ongoing. This is also due to the developing of autonomous weapon systems which might reach new milestones in autonomous ...
Weakness in the international legal system: the case of Ukraine
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate the international legal system and determine whether it is able to deal with powerful states on equal footing. In order to achieve this purpose, it is necessary to go back to the ...
Issues of different applicable substantive law rules to cross-border assignments of claim
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
In recent years, there has been an increase of cross-border assignments of a claim due to various economic reasons. When an assignment of a claim is conducted cross-border, the parties involved in the process of the ...
Use of Article 106(2) TFEU in the context of liberalizing the Latvian market of roadworthiness testing services
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The master’s thesis is about the potential use of the “escape clause” enshrined in Article 106(2) of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) in a situation where an undertaking, which is granted with ...
Use of site-blocking injunctions for the protection of trademark rights online
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)
The author analysed site-blocking injunctions and their legal basis at three levels, namely at the international, regional (the EU in particular), and the national (Latvia in particular) level. It was sought how the legal ...