Not of a legal nature, and please excuse the subtle hint, but this article gives some really useful tips on how to avoid being late. More importantly, it highlights the effect that being late has on the people around you - something that I think is important to recognise when everyone is so busy.
There are often just too much to do in any given day - the tips to be honest with yourself and to prioritise are key - but don’t keep this a secret - if you have decided a meeting isn’t worth your time, let the other attendees know so that they don’t waste theirs waiting for you…
5 Ways to stop being late [Brazen Careerist via lifehacker.com]