Commercially Connected - October 2024 | Eversheds Sutherland

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Commercially Connected - October 2024

October 30, 2024

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Welcome to the October 2024 edition of Commercially Connected, our round-up of UK and EU commercial law updates.

Highlights in this edition include:

  • compliance: new duty to prevent sexual harassment
  • consumer: improving price transparency for consumers
  • privacy: new Data (use and access) Bill
  • intellectual property: the latest considerations for patents and trade secrets

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