Companies Act 2006: Primary legislation governing company law, share transfers, and shareholder rights in England and Wales
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Key legislation regulating financial services and markets in the UK
Financial Services Act 2012: Updates and amendments to financial services regulation, including the establishment of the FCA
Stock Transfer Act 1963: Legislation governing the transfer of stocks and securities
FCA Regulations: Financial Conduct Authority regulations governing financial services and markets
Market Abuse Regulation (MAR): Regulations preventing market abuse and insider trading
SLRC Guidelines: Securities Lending and Repo Committee guidelines for stock lending practices
ESMA Guidelines: European Securities and Markets Authority guidelines with post-Brexit considerations
Income Tax Act 2007: Tax legislation relevant to income from stock rental arrangements
Corporation Tax Act 2010: Corporate tax implications for stock rental transactions
Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992: Tax treatment of gains arising from stock transactions
Stamp Duty Reserve Tax Regulations: Tax regulations concerning stamp duty on stock transfers
Common Law of Contract: General principles of contract law in England and Wales
Law of Property Act 1925: Fundamental property law principles affecting security interests
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Legislation governing third party rights in contractual arrangements
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Consumer protection legislation if applicable to the agreement
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation controlling unfair terms in contracts
UK General Data Protection Regulation: Data protection requirements for handling personal information
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection principles
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Anti-money laundering legislation
Money Laundering Regulations 2017: Detailed regulations for preventing money laundering in financial transactions
