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Contract Law Fundamentals: Common law principles governing contract formation including offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations

Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary legislation protecting consumer rights in England and Wales, particularly relevant if one party is a consumer

Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013: Regulations governing information requirements, cancellation rights and additional charges in consumer contracts

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation controlling unfair terms in contracts, particularly exclusion and limitation clauses

Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999: Specific regulations protecting consumers against unfair terms in contracts with traders

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Primary legislation regulating financial services and markets in the UK, relevant if payment involves financial services

Payment Services Regulations 2017: Regulations governing payment services, including rules about payment transactions and customer protection

Penalty Clause Doctrine: Legal principle ensuring that non-refundable payments are genuine pre-estimates of loss rather than penalties

Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Case Law: Leading case law (Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage and Motor Co Ltd [1915]) establishing tests for distinguishing penalties from liquidated damages

Companies Act 2006: Primary legislation governing company operations in the UK, relevant if contracting parties are companies

Partnership Act 1890: Legislation governing partnerships in the UK, relevant if any contracting party is a partnership

UK GDPR: Data protection regulation governing the processing of personal data in the UK post-Brexit

Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection standards, working alongside UK GDPR