Contract Law Act 1999: Fundamental legislation governing contract formation, terms, and enforcement in England and Wales
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Legislation governing how third parties may enforce terms of a contract they are not directly party to
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988: Primary legislation protecting intellectual property rights including copyright, designs, and patents
Trade Marks Act 1994: Legislation governing the registration and protection of trademarks in the UK
Patents Act 1977: Core legislation covering patent rights, registration, and enforcement in the UK
Trade Secrets (Enforcement) Regulations 2018: Regulations protecting confidential business information and trade secrets
UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR): 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
Employment Rights Act 1996: Main legislation governing employment rights and responsibilities in the UK
National Minimum Wage Act 1998: Legislation establishing minimum wage requirements for workers
Equality Act 2010: Legislation protecting against discrimination and promoting equality in the workplace
Competition Act 1998: Primary legislation governing competition law and anti-competitive practices
Enterprise Act 2002: Legislation addressing market regulation and enterprise law in the UK
Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002: Regulations governing electronic commerce and digital business practices
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary legislation protecting consumer rights in the UK
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008: Regulations protecting consumers from unfair business practices and trading
