Contract Law Act 1999: Core legislation governing formation and enforcement of contracts in England and Wales
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Regulates unfair terms in contracts and limits the extent to which liability can be excluded in contracts
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Governs how third parties may enforce terms of a contract
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Sets out implied terms for contracts involving the supply of goods and services
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary consumer protection legislation for contracts with consumers
UK General Data Protection Regulation: Post-Brexit data protection legislation governing the processing of personal data
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection standards, working alongside UK GDPR
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations: Governs electronic communications and data privacy
IR35 Legislation: Tax legislation affecting contractors and off-payroll working rules
Employment Rights Act 1996: Defines employment rights and helps distinguish between employment and contractor relationships
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988: Primary legislation governing intellectual property rights in the UK
Trade Marks Act 1994: Governs the registration and protection of trademarks
Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998: Provides for interest on late payments in commercial transactions
Value Added Tax Act 1994: Governs VAT obligations and requirements in commercial transactions
Civil Procedure Rules: Procedural rules governing civil litigation in England and Wales
Arbitration Act 1996: Framework for arbitration as an alternative dispute resolution method
Bribery Act 2010: Anti-corruption legislation affecting business relationships and corporate liability
Modern Slavery Act 2015: Addresses transparency in supply chains and modern slavery issues in business operations
