UK GDPR: The UK General Data Protection Regulation - Primary legislation governing the processing and protection of personal data in the UK post-Brexit
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection standards, working alongside UK GDPR to regulate data protection and privacy
PECR: Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations - Specific rules for electronic communications, including electronic marketing and cookies
Common Law Contract Principles: Fundamental principles of contract law under English common law, including offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations
Law of Property Act 1925: Legislation governing property rights and interests, relevant if the escrow arrangement involves property rights
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Legislation governing how third parties may enforce terms of contracts made for their benefit
Electronic Communications Act 2000: Framework for electronic communications and electronic signatures in legal documents
Electronic Signatures Regulations 2002: Specific regulations governing the use and validity of electronic signatures
Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018: Legislation aimed at improving cybersecurity and network resilience
Computer Misuse Act 1990: Criminal law addressing unauthorized access to computer systems and data
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Regulatory framework for financial services and markets, relevant if financial data is involved
Payment Services Regulations 2017: Regulations governing payment services and payment service providers
International Data Transfer Mechanisms: Rules and requirements under UK GDPR for transferring data internationally, including adequacy decisions and appropriate safeguards
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary consumer protection legislation, relevant if the escrow arrangement involves consumers
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008: Regulations protecting consumers from unfair commercial practices
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988: Primary legislation governing intellectual property rights
Trade Secrets Regulations 2018: Regulations protecting confidential business information and trade secrets
