Construction Act 1996: Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act - primary legislation governing construction contracts and payment mechanisms in the UK
CDM Regulations 2015: Construction (Design and Management) Regulations that set out the legal duties for health, safety and welfare in construction projects
Common Law of Contract: Fundamental principles of contract law developed through court decisions in England and Wales
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation regulating unfair terms in contracts, particularly limiting the extent to which liability can be excluded
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Law protecting consumer rights when dealing with private individuals, ensuring work is carried out with reasonable care and skill
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety in Great Britain
Building Regulations 2010: Standards for building work, including design, construction, and alterations
Late Payment of Commercial Debts Act 1998: Legislation providing businesses with the right to claim interest on late payments in commercial transactions
Value Added Tax Act 1994: Legislation governing VAT obligations and requirements for businesses in the UK
Building Act 1984: Framework for building regulations and control of building work in England and Wales
British Standards: Technical standards produced by the British Standards Institution (BSI) applicable to various construction and contractor works
UK GDPR: UK General Data Protection Regulation governing how personal data must be handled and protected
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection laws, working alongside UK GDPR to regulate personal data handling
