Rīgas Juridiskā augstskola / Riga Graduate School of Law: Recent submissions
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The role of the Paris Agreement in sustainable development and economic growth of the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The environmental and climate goals put out by the European Union (EU) are among the most ambitious and comprehensive in the world. Thus, the work describes how climate policy have been developed and established. The central ... -
Crisis management in the realm of migration and asylum at Belarusian borders: the contradictions and similarities between protecting EU interests and protecting asylum seekers
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The migration crisis of 2015 hit migration policy in the European Union hard. It served as a catalyst for change, as it revealed all the weaknesses of the European Union's approach towards migration. Therefore, it became ... -
A comparative analysis of the effectiveness of the Budapest Convention and the UN cybercrime treaty – a human rights dilemma?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The bachelor thesis “A Comparative Analysis of the Effectiveness of The Budapest Convention and The UN Cybercrime Treaty – A Human Rights Dilemma?” provides an in-depth comparative analysis of both treaties. The thesis ... -
Effective strategies of NGOs in the fight against child marriage
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)Child marriage continues to be an ongoing violation of human rights that affects the personal and socioeconomic development of millions of young girls worldwide. International legal initiatives are insufficient, notwithstanding ... -
State responsibility and liability for environmental harm and climate change impacts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The research examines topic of state responsibility and liability with regards to environmental harm and climate change impacts by answering imposed question of “What challenges arise with regards to state responsibility ... -
Arctic passage disputes: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and sovereignty claims in the Northwest Passage and Northern Sea route
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis explores the impact of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on resolving territorial disputes in the Arctic, with a focus on the Northwest Passage and Northern Sea Route. As climate change makes ... -
Wearable technology and smart clothing in the fashion industry: legal analysis on privacy and EU data protection
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the legal problems that are raised by wearable technologies and smart clothing in the framework of existing privacy and data protection regulations, particularly the General Data ... -
Navigating the intellectual property landscape of Formula 1: trademarks and branding strategies
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis explores the interlink between law and business in the field of motorsport – Formula 1 – going into the area of intellectual property (IP), its opportunities and challenges. Analysing trademark protection, ... -
Challenges faced by multinational companies in tax planning strategy using transfer pricing
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This work will identify ways in which MNE's use their privileges, from financial opportunities to influence, to use Transfer pricing (TP) as a way to reduce tax payments, establishing subsidiaries in specially selected ... -
Addressing human trafficking in the context of gender-based violence: legal insights
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis explores the complex connection between human trafficking and gender-based violence within the European Union, as well as the legal frameworks that have been established to tackle these issues. Through doctrinal ... -
The choice between CISG and the Civil Law of the Republic of Latvia for international sales contracts.
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis provides a comparative analysis of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) and Latvian Civil Law (Civil Law). The research centers on how these legal frameworks ... -
Legal and regulatory frameworks shaping CSR in Europe
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This paper examines how legal and regulatory frameworks influence Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) across Europe, namely in Germany, France and Sweden, as well as contrasts these with the US approach. European CSR is ... -
Responding to politically motivated migration pressure: how Latvia and Poland addressed the migration crisis on their borders with Belarus in 2021
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)In the summer of 2021, the situation on the European Union’s eastern border with Belarus deteriorated rapidly with thousands of migrants, mainly, from the MENA countries gathering at the borders between Belarus and three ... -
Legal barriers to cross-border mergers in the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)Merger is a business agreement between firms where two or more firms become one single firm. There are different types of mergers, one type being the vertical merger, which involves two firms from different levels on the ... -
Corporate beneficiaries during times of armed conflict
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This research examines the economic, legal, and ethical implications of corporate profiteering from the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, with a focus on the strategies used by private sector actors and their adherence to domestic ... -
Regulating artificial intelligence and child sexual abuse in the European Union: “The role of artificial intelligence in combating sexual exploitation of minors – a disaster or a tool for fighting crime”
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)Over the years, artificial intelligence has been developing rapidly, allowing its users to generate all types of material, benefiting the user. However, with great technology comes great risk. One of these risks is deepfakes ... -
Navigating reproductive rights: an exploration of human dignity and healthcare costs in the abortion debate
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The abortion debate reflects the complex interplay of human dignity, reproductive rights, legal frameworks, and healthcare access. The issue lacks a singularly correct solution due to the diversity of perspectives available. ... -
Navigating legal crossroads: interplay between international humanitarian law and human rights law in the enforcement for sexual violence in armed conflicts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This thesis examines the interplay between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law in addressing sexual violence during armed situations. The assessment evaluates the adequacy of current legal structures in ... -
Intellectual property right protection for works and inventions produced by AI – copyrights and patent rights
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different operations concerned with Intellectual Property (IP) grows rapidly. Yet, there is no legal act regulating IP rights (IPRs) of an output that was created or invented with ... -
eCommerce and the General Data Protection Regulation: case study on ensuring compliance in online retail
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)This bachelor’s thesis examines the basic compliance requirements for eCommerce practices, to ensure ethical and lawful collection, utilisation, and processing of personal data of individuals, by the analysis of the General ...