Browsing RJA Maģistra darbi / RGSL Master's Thesis by Title
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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 ... -
Accountability of mercenaries and private military and security contractors in the existing international legal framework
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)The thesis analyse the insufficiencies in international legal norms with regard to the PMCs as well as discusses the difficulties of application of certain norms. Afterwards several alternatives are proposed in order to ... -
Affect of political and economic instruments applicable in international trade
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)This paper addresses how political and economic tools are used by states when implementing trading policies and practices on both levels, on a regional level further moving to the international level. The main purpose of ... -
Air passenger rights in European Union under Regulation 261/2004
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This research will focus on air passenger rights in European Union. The first section will consist of exploring main legislations with respect of air carrier liability, passenger rights and international carriage by air. ... -
Ambiguities surrounding the fifth anti-money laundering directive of the European Union in relation to trusts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The main objective of this Thesis is to identify and analyze the ambiguities surrounding the 5AMLD in relation to trusts and similar legal arrangements, to assess whether the identified ambiguities weaken the ability to ... -
Amendments of 2022 and 2023 to the Immigration Law of the Republic of Latvia: compatibility with human rights obligations and EU law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)In response to the geopolitical situation, a series of amendments to the Immigration Law of the Republic of Latvia were enacted in the years 2022 and 2023. These changes had a direct impact on around 25 000 long-term ... -
Analysis of the law on the prevention of money laundering and terrorism financing and law on International Sanctions and National Sanctions of the Republic of Latvia in relation to non-residents and non-entities and comparison with international requirements. Main problems and solutions
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The study examines the impact of changes in the Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing and Law on International Sanctions and National Sanctions of the Republic of Latvia on non-residents and ... -
An analysis of the liability rule in Latvia in case of a transfer of an undertaking in the context of freedom of contract principle
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The objective of this Thesis is to answer whether Article 20 of the Commercial Law of Latvia is compatible with freedom of contract principle. Chapter 1 analyzes the limitation put on freedom of contract principle in case ... -
Anti-money laundering: civil liability of banks vis-a-vis their customers
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)In this master’s thesis the nearly unexamined topic of the civil liability of banks vis-à-vis their customers for improper application of anti-money laundering measures in the Latvian perspective is explored. The findings ... -
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 ... -
The applicable international instruments and mechanisms for the protection of human rights defenders in Cambodia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The human rights defenders' situation in Cambodia is still extremely concerning; human rights defenders (HRDs) frequently face physical attacks, legal harassment, intimidation, arbitrary arrests, torture, and security ... -
Application of international economic sanctions by the United Nations and by the European Union
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)There are several organizations in the international environment that have the authority to apply and implement economic sanctions in order to preserve international peace and security. The United Nations and the European ... -
Application of shareholders’ agreement in the Republic of Latvia and the United Kingdom
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Nowadays, the companies are the most important actors in domestic and international commerce. The company is the legal entity represented by an association of natural or legal persons called members or shareholders. As a ... -
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. ... -
The application of the Market Economy Investor Principle to assess the existence of economic advantage in case of differentiated airport charges of the European Union’s airports
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The commercial aviation market is one of the fastest growing and most liberalised sectors of the economy in the EU. Development of low cost carriers changed the aviation world as regional airports experienced a boost of ... -
Application of the rules on psychological harassment by the European Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies covered by Regulation No 31 (EEC), 11 (EAEC) and their interpretation by the EU courts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)The purpose of this Master Thesis is to assess whether, under the existing rules, the European Union (hereinafter – “the EU”) institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (hereinafter – “the institutions”) covered by Regulation ... -
Areas of attention and practical guidance to GDPR compliance in TELCO industry
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The work focuses on EU Telecommunications industry`s companies and the main areas of attention for those companies to successfully implement necessary measures and comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation ... -
The assessment of impact upon determining law applicable in commercial cross border sales contracts
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)Legal certainty concerning cross border sales contracts is highly challenged as in the ever changing business and legal environment the parties are allowed to use their party autonomy and decide on the laws governing their ... -
Austrian citizenship for South Tyrol: Another Hungarian-Slovak tit-for-tat?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The subject of this thesis is the question, whether Austria can provide South Tyrol or, more specifically, individual South Tyroleans with the Austrian citizenship under the terms of public International Law. The relevance ... -
Balancing the property right of forest owners and the right to healthy environment in Latvia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Strong and reliable right in property has not only been one of the cornerstones of a democratic capitalistic society, but also the provider of confidence for development in forest investment and sustainable management. ...