Common Law Contract Principles: Fundamental principles governing contract formation, including rules of offer and acceptance, consideration requirements, and intention to create legal relations
Contract Rights of Third Parties Act 1999: Legislation governing how third parties may enforce terms of a contract in certain circumstances
Misrepresentation Act 1967: Law dealing with false or misleading statements made during contract negotiations
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary consumer protection legislation that applies when dealing with consumers in contract relationships
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation regulating unfair terms in contracts and limiting the extent to which liability can be excluded
Electronic Communications Act 2000: Legislation governing the legal status of electronic signatures and communications in contracts
UK General Data Protection Regulation: Post-Brexit data protection regulation governing the processing of personal data in the UK
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection standards, working alongside UK GDPR
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations: Regulations governing privacy and electronic communications, including electronic marketing
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Primary legislation for financial services regulation, applicable if the proposal involves financial services
Employment Rights Act 1996: Key legislation governing employment rights if the proposal relates to employment matters
Equality Act 2010: Legislation protecting against discrimination and promoting equality in contractual relationships
Competition Act 1998: Legislation prohibiting anti-competitive behavior and agreements in business contracts
Enterprise Act 2002: Law governing business competition and enterprise regulation, including merger control
