Partnership Act 1890: Primary legislation defining partnerships, establishing default rules for partnership operations, and governing partner relationships and liabilities in England and Wales
Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000: Legislation governing LLP structures, including specific provisions regarding membership and liability protection for partners in LLPs
Income Tax Act 2007: Tax legislation relevant for partnership income taxation and profit distribution arrangements
Corporation Tax Act 2010: Tax legislation applicable to partnerships, particularly relevant if corporate partners are involved
Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992: Legislation governing capital gains implications of partnership buy-ins, including tax treatment of goodwill and partnership assets
Equality Act 2010: Legislation ensuring non-discrimination and protection of partners with protected characteristics
Companies Act 2006: Relevant legislation for partnerships involving corporate partners and related registration requirements
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Regulatory framework applicable to partnerships providing regulated financial services
UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018: Data protection legislation governing the handling of personal data within the partnership
Competition Law: Legal framework ensuring partnership arrangements do not breach anti-competitive regulations
