Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992: Primary UK legislation governing contracts for the carriage of goods by sea, bills of lading, and rights of suit in respect of carriage of goods by sea
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Legislation that governs how third parties may enforce terms of a contract to which they are not directly a party
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Sets out implied terms in contracts for the supply of goods and services, including quality standards and fitness for purpose
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Regulates contracts by restricting how far civil liability for breach of contract can be avoided using contract terms
Competition Act 1998: Prohibits anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominant market positions in the UK
Hague-Visby Rules: International convention setting out rules relating to bills of lading in international shipping
CMR Convention: Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road, governing international road transport
Montreal Convention: International treaty governing international air cargo transportation
BIFA Standard Trading Conditions: Industry standard terms and conditions used by British freight forwarders
FIATA Rules: International standards and practices for freight forwarding established by the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations
UK Customs and Excise Regulations: Regulations governing the import and export of goods, customs procedures, and duties
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: Legislation incorporating EU law into UK domestic law post-Brexit, including transport and logistics regulations
UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018: Legal framework for data protection and privacy, governing how personal data must be handled
Agency Workers Regulations 2010: Regulations ensuring equal treatment for agency workers compared to direct employees
Commercial Agents Regulations 1993: Regulations governing the relationship between commercial agents and their principals
Money Laundering Regulations 2017: Regulations aimed at preventing money laundering and terrorist financing in business transactions
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation governing workplace health and safety in the UK
