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Freedom of expression and the times of emergency: analysis of Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights and derogations made by Turkey and Hungary during COVID-19 pandemic
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
COVID-19 pandemic is regarded not to be solely a health crisis, but also human rights crisis. The pandemic limited freedom of movement, freedom of expression, right to education, food security, and other rights. The thesis ...
Turkey’s violations of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights in closed institutions
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
Turkey has always been condemned by the international community for its anti-democratic ways of handling detained persons in their closed institutions that causes severe human rights violations as detained persons are ...
United Nations Peacekeeping missions regarding the violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - success and failure determined by the strategic points of the conflict
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
The author explores United Nations Peacekeeping missions regarding the violations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - success and failure determined by the strategic points of the conflict.
The analysis of the ...
Comparative analysis of the application of anti-money laundering obligations to neobanks in Lithuania and Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
Money laundering is a criminal offense that has its roots in the distant past, however with the development of the technological age, new technological and financial solutions are emerging, for instance - neobanks. As a ...
Merger control procedure: comparative analysis of the role of court and agencies in the EU and US
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
This study considers merger control procedure both the procedure itself, reviewing the steps of the procedure, as also analyses the role of procedure’ bodies which are the main actors and which conduct the investigation ...
Analysis of the implementation of mediation as an alternative dispute resolution method in the Latvian legal system
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
Optimisation of dispute resolution within European Union Member States is an ongoing trend in order to facilitate access to justice for individuals. In Latvia, the integration of the Mediation Law was a step towards further ...
Force majeure in international sales law a threat to the principle of pacta sunt servanda?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
The thesis discusses the problem of weakly drafted contracts that results in international disputes, consequently, parties try to invoke force majuere as a defense concerning Article 79 (1) of the CISG. In the thesis, it ...
A legal and economic analysis of the concept of anticipatory breach under the CISG
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
Contractual remedies are traditionally available after the breach of a contract, but can a party suspecting non-performance prior to the date of performance entitled to seek for remedies? The United Nations Convention on ...
Comparative analysis of the national law of Latvia and Germany in regard to AML/CTF: a threat of reputational risks as a driver of strengthening of control over the financial sector
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
The thesis aims to analyse the nature of differences between the national law of Latvia and Germany in regard to anti-money laundering with respect to the financial sector, as well as the correlation between current national ...
Political assassination in international and domestic law: the use of poisonous weapons
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)
The notion of political assassination, as well as of the use of poisonous weapons, is not a new phenomenon. This practice was always known to the world of intelligence, as well as states often decided to resort to ...