Commercially Connected - 29 April 2026

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Commercially Connected - 29 April 2026

29. huhtikuuta 2026

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Welcome to the April 2026 edition of Commercially Connected, highlighting key UK and EU developments shaping the commercial, regulatory and technology landscape. 

This month we cover:

  • UK trade sanctions rules and UK/ & EU Technology Transfer Agreement block exemptions
  • a wealth of ICO guidance, the UK Smart Data Strategy and EDPB guidance/updates
  • UK subscription contract regulation,  product safety law reform and  EU treatment of unsold consumer products
  • building cyber resilience and next steps for internet connected devices

 

Please note our weekly Commercially Connected Shorts series will resume next week. Items from our shorts are contained within this monthly Commercially Connected round-up.

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