Federal Contract Law: Common law principles governing contract formation, execution, and enforcement at the federal level in the United States
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Federal law establishing standards for wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment if the work involves employment relationships
Copyright Act: Federal legislation governing intellectual property rights and ownership of created works during the contract period
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR): Comprehensive set of rules governing the federal government's purchasing process if government contracts are involved
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): State-specific adoptions of standardized commercial laws affecting contracts and business transactions
State Contract Laws: Specific contract enforcement regulations and requirements that vary by state jurisdiction
State Labor Laws: State-specific regulations governing working conditions, wages, and employment relationships
Data Protection Laws: Federal and state regulations governing the handling, storage, and protection of sensitive information
Industry Compliance Requirements: Specific regulatory requirements and standards that apply to particular industries or sectors
Professional Licensing Requirements: State and federal requirements for professional certifications and licenses needed to perform contracted work
Independent Contractor Classifications: IRS and Department of Labor guidelines for properly classifying workers as independent contractors versus employees
Worker's Compensation Regulations: State-specific requirements for insurance and protection of workers in case of work-related injuries
Privacy Laws: Federal and state regulations governing data privacy, confidentiality, and protection of sensitive information
Tax Regulations: IRS and state tax authority requirements regarding payment terms, reporting, and tax implications of contract work
