Contract Law Fundamentals: Core principles from Common Law and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 that govern basic contract formation and third-party rights
Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996: Key legislation governing construction contracts, including payment provisions and dispute resolution in engineering projects
Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Exclusion Order 2011: Defines which types of construction contracts are excluded from certain provisions of the Construction Act
Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998: Legislation governing interest on late payments in commercial transactions
Engineering Council Regulations: Professional standards and requirements for engineering practice in the UK
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988: Protection of intellectual property rights in engineering designs and documentation
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation for workplace health and safety requirements
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015: Specific health and safety regulations for construction and engineering projects
Environmental Protection Act 1990: Framework for environmental protection considerations in engineering projects
Environment Act 2021: Updated environmental legislation including new requirements for construction and engineering projects
UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018: Requirements for handling personal and sensitive data in project documentation
RTS Flexible Systems Case Law: Supreme Court precedent (2010) regarding the binding nature of Letters of Intent
British Steel Corporation Case Law: Key 1984 case law establishing principles for Letter of Intent interpretation
