Sale of Goods Act 1979: Core commercial legislation governing contracts for the sale of goods, defining implied terms about quality, fitness for purpose, and transfer of title
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Legislation covering contracts that involve both goods and services, establishing implied terms about service quality
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Governs how third parties may enforce terms of a contract to which they are not a direct party
Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993: Regulations governing relationships with commercial agents, including rights and obligations
Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998: Legislation allowing businesses to claim interest on late payments from other businesses
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary consumer protection legislation covering quality of goods, unfair terms, and consumer remedies
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008: Prohibits unfair commercial practices between traders and consumers
Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013: Regulations covering distance selling, cancellation rights, and information requirements for consumer contracts
UK General Data Protection Regulation: Post-Brexit data protection regulation governing how personal data must be handled and processed
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection standards, working alongside UK GDPR
Modern Slavery Act 2015: Requires businesses to ensure their supply chains are free from slavery and human trafficking
Agency Workers Regulations 2010: Ensures equal treatment for agency workers compared to direct employees
Competition Act 1998: Prohibits anti-competitive behavior and abuse of dominant market positions
Enterprise Act 2002: Covers competition law enforcement and consumer protection measures
Post-Brexit Trade Regulations: Various regulations governing international trade following UK's exit from the EU
Incoterms: International commercial terms defining responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international transactions
Bribery Act 2010: Anti-corruption legislation requiring businesses to prevent bribery
Money Laundering Regulations 2017: Regulations requiring businesses to implement anti-money laundering controls
Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002: Governs electronic commerce and digital contracts
Product Safety Regulations: Various regulations ensuring products meet safety standards and requirements
