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Companies Act 2006: Primary legislation governing company structure, shares, transfer of ownership, directors' duties and corporate governance requirements

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Regulates financial services activities and potential regulatory approvals needed for business transfers in regulated sectors

Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006: Protects employee rights during business transfers and sets out consultation requirements (TUPE)

Sale of Goods Act 1979: Governs the transfer of physical assets as part of the business sale

Corporation Tax Act 2010: Key tax legislation governing corporate tax implications of business sales

Capital Gains Tax Act 1992: Regulates tax on capital gains arising from the sale of business assets

Value Added Tax Act 1994: Governs VAT implications in business transfers

Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992: Controls taxation of gains arising from disposal of business assets

UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018: Regulates the transfer of personal data and ensures compliance in data protection during business sales

Competition Act 1998: Governs competition law aspects and potential merger control considerations

Enterprise Act 2002: Regulates merger control and potential Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approval requirements

Law of Property Act 1925: Governs real estate aspects of business sales where property assets are involved

Intellectual Property Legislation: Various laws governing the transfer of intellectual property rights including patents, trademarks, and copyrights

Environmental Protection Act 1990: Ensures environmental compliance and liability considerations in business transfers

Modern Slavery Act 2015: Ensures compliance with modern slavery requirements in business operations and supply chains

Bribery Act 2010: Ensures anti-corruption compliance and due diligence requirements in business transfers