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Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Governs how third parties may enforce terms of a contract they are not directly party to

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Regulates contracts by restricting how legal contracts can exclude or limit liability

Consumer Rights Act 2015: Protects consumers in contracts - may be relevant if contractors deal with consumer-facing services

Employment Rights Act 1996: Crucial for establishing proper contractor status and avoiding misclassification as employees

IR35 Legislation: Tax legislation that prevents contractors from avoiding tax by operating as 'disguised employees'

Companies Act 2006: Fundamental legislation governing company operations if contractors operate as limited companies

Partnership Act 1890: Governs partnership arrangements if contractors operate in partnership structure

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS): Special tax rules for contractors in the construction industry

UK GDPR: Regulations governing how personal data must be handled and processed in the UK

Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection rules, working alongside UK GDPR

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation for workplace health and safety obligations

Workplace Regulations 1992: Specific regulations dealing with health, safety and welfare in the workplace

Civil Procedure Rules: Rules governing civil litigation in England and Wales, relevant for dispute resolution