Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Primary law governing sales of goods and commercial transactions, particularly Article 2 which regulates sale of goods between merchants
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR): Comprehensive set of rules governing government procurement contracts and procedures
Contract Common Law: Fundamental principles of contract law including offer, acceptance, consideration, and enforcement
Antitrust Laws: Sherman Act and Clayton Act governing competition, pricing, and anti-competitive behavior in supplier relationships
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): Regulations concerning anti-bribery and accounting transparency when dealing with international suppliers
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Federal law establishing standards for wages, overtime pay, and working conditions
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA): Regulations ensuring workplace safety and health standards
Independent Contractor Regulations: Laws governing classification and treatment of independent contractors versus employees
Privacy Laws: State-specific privacy laws (such as CCPA) and industry-specific regulations (HIPAA, GLBA) governing data protection
Intellectual Property Laws: Combined framework of Patent Act, Copyright Act, Trade Secrets Protection, and Trademark Laws protecting intellectual property rights
State Contract Laws: State-specific regulations governing contract formation, enforcement, and interpretation
State Licensing Requirements: State-specific requirements for business licenses and permits
Consumer Protection Laws: State and federal laws protecting consumer rights and regulating business practices
Warranty Laws: State and federal laws governing express and implied warranties in goods and services
Industry-Specific Regulations: Specialized regulations for specific industries (FDA, Environmental, Quality Standards)
