In the last 80 years there have been statutes that address immediate problems, such as the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 (which. inter alia, coped with contracts rendered void by war), and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, which amended the doctrine of privity.
În ultimii 80 de ani au existat statute care abordează probleme imediate, cum ar fi Legea privind Reforma Legii (Contracte Frustrate) din 1943 (care, printre altele, a făcut față contractelor anulate de război) și Actul privind Contractele (Drepturile Terților) 1999, care a modificat doctrina privării.