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Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Key legislation governing exclusion clauses, incorporating a reasonableness test for liability limitations and special provisions for business-to-consumer contracts. Essential for ensuring enforceability of liability releases.

Consumer Rights Act 2015: Critical legislation for agreements involving consumers, setting requirements for fairness and transparency in contractual terms. Must be considered if any party is acting as a consumer.

Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Governs the rights of third parties to enforce contractual terms and provides mechanisms for excluding third-party rights if desired in the agreement.

Limitation Act 1980: Sets statutory time limits for bringing claims and establishes limitation periods that may affect the enforceability of the indemnity provisions.

Common Law Principles: Fundamental legal principles including doctrine of consideration, capacity to contract, rules against penalty clauses, and principles of contractual interpretation.

Misrepresentation Act 1967: Addresses fraudulent, negligent, or innocent misrepresentation and provides remedies for misrepresentation that may affect the validity of the release.

Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Relevant when the release and indemnity agreement relates to the supply of goods or services, establishing implied terms and obligations.

Companies Act 2006: Essential consideration when parties are corporations, particularly regarding authority to execute agreements and corporate capacity.