Uniform Partnership Act (UPA) and Revised Uniform Partnership Act (RUPA): Federal laws providing the basic framework for partnership formation, operation, and dissolution across the United States

Internal Revenue Code: Federal tax regulations governing the tax implications of partnership dissolution, including final tax returns and asset distribution taxation

State Partnership Laws: State-specific legislation governing partnership dissolution, including local registration requirements and dissolution procedures

State Business Registration Rules: Requirements for formally dissolving the partnership with state authorities, including filing dissolution certificates with Secretary of State

Contract Law: General principles governing the formation and enforcement of the termination agreement, including consideration and mutual assent

Employment Law: Regulations concerning the treatment of employees during partnership dissolution, including FLSA compliance and worker protection

Securities Law: Regulations that may apply if partnership interests are considered securities, including SEC requirements and state blue sky laws

Uniform Commercial Code: State-adopted regulations governing commercial transactions, relevant for handling business assets and obligations during dissolution

Bankruptcy Code: Federal regulations that may apply if the partnership dissolution involves insolvency or debt restructuring

Industry-Specific Regulations: Particular rules and requirements that apply to partnership dissolution in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, financial services)