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Restraint of Trade Doctrine: Common law principle that holds that any unreasonable restriction on a person's ability to work or conduct business is void and unenforceable

Competition Act 1998: Primary UK legislation governing competition law, prohibiting anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominant market position

Enterprise Act 2002: Legislation that strengthens UK competition law and provides framework for merger control and market investigations

Employment Rights Act 1996: Core UK employment legislation that sets out the fundamental rights of employees, including aspects of contractual relationships

Trade Secrets Regulations 2018: Regulations protecting against the unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure of trade secrets

Equality Act 2010: Legislation ensuring non-discrimination in employment and contractual relationships

Third Parties Act 1999: Law governing how contracts can confer rights on third parties who are not direct parties to the contract

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation regulating unfair terms in contracts, particularly those that attempt to exclude or restrict liability

EU Retained Law: Post-Brexit competition law principles retained from EU legislation that continue to influence UK competition law