diff --git a/__tests__/email-validation.test.ts b/__tests__/email-validation.test.ts
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+import { EmailValidator, EmailUniquenessChecker } from '../lib/email-validation';
+
+describe('Email Validation', () => {
+  // Valid email test cases
+  const validEmails = [
+    'user@example.com',
+    'first.last@example.co.uk',
+    'user+tag@example.org',
+    'user123@example-domain.com',
+    'very.common@example.com',
+    'disposable.style.email.with+symbol@example.com',
+    'other.email-with-hyphen@example.com',
+    'fully-qualified-domain@example.com',
+    'user.name+tag@example.org',
+    'x@example.com', // Shortest possible valid email
+  ];
+
+  validEmails.forEach(email => {
+    test(`should validate valid email: ${email}`, () => {
+      expect(EmailValidator.validate(email)).toBe(true);
+      expect(EmailValidator.getValidationError(email)).toBeNull();
+    });
+  });
+
+  // Invalid email test cases
+  const invalidEmails = [
+    '',
+    '   ',
+    'invalid-email',
+    'user@',
+    '@domain.com',
+    'user@domain',
+    'user@.com',
+    'user@domain..com',
+    'a'.repeat(321) + '@example.com', // Too long
+    'user@' + 'a'.repeat(256) + '.com',
+    'invalid@domain',
+    'invalid@domain.',
+    'invalid@.domain',
+    'invalid@domain..com',
+    'invalid@-domain.com',
+    'invalid@domain-.com',
+  ];
+
+  invalidEmails.forEach(email => {
+    test(`should invalidate invalid email: ${email}`, () => {
+      expect(EmailValidator.validate(email)).toBe(false);
+      expect(EmailValidator.getValidationError(email)).not.toBeNull();
+    });
+  });
+
+  // Email normalization and case-insensitivity tests
+  describe('Email Normalization', () => {
+    test('should normalize emails to lowercase', () => {
+      expect(EmailValidator.normalize('User@Example.COM')).toBe('user@example.com');
+    });
+
+    test('should trim whitespace', () => {
+      expect(EmailValidator.normalize('  user@example.com  ')).toBe('user@example.com');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // Email uniqueness tests
+  describe('Email Uniqueness', () => {
+    beforeEach(async () => {
+      // Reset uniqueness checker before each test
+      const registeredEmail = 'existing@example.com';
+      await EmailUniquenessChecker.registerEmail(registeredEmail);
+    });
+
+    test('should detect non-unique email (case-insensitive)', async () => {
+      const existingEmail = 'Existing@Example.COM';
+      const uniqueResult = await EmailUniquenessChecker.isUnique(existingEmail);
+      expect(uniqueResult).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    test('should allow unique email', async () => {
+      const uniqueEmail = 'new.unique@example.com';
+      const uniqueResult = await EmailUniquenessChecker.isUnique(uniqueEmail);
+      expect(uniqueResult).toBe(true);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/lib/email-validation.ts b/lib/email-validation.ts
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+/**
+ * Comprehensive email validation utility
+ */
+export class EmailValidator {
+  /**
+   * Advanced email validation regex
+   * Supports most standard email formats with additional constraints
+   */
+  private static EMAIL_REGEX = /^[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+/=?^_`{|}~-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?(?:\.[a-zA-Z0-9](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?)*$/;
+
+  /**
+   * Validate email format
+   * @param email - Email address to validate
+   * @returns boolean indicating if email is valid
+   */
+  static validate(email: string): boolean {
+    // Check if email is empty or undefined
+    if (!email) return false;
+
+    // Trim and convert to lowercase
+    const trimmedEmail = email.trim().toLowerCase();
+
+    // Length checks
+    if (trimmedEmail.length < 5 || trimmedEmail.length > 320) return false;
+
+    // Regex validation
+    if (!this.EMAIL_REGEX.test(trimmedEmail)) return false;
+
+    // Split email into local and domain parts
+    const [localPart, domainPart] = trimmedEmail.split('@');
+
+    // Additional checks for local and domain parts
+    if (localPart.length > 64 || domainPart.length > 255) return false;
+
+    // Ensure valid top-level domain
+    const domainParts = domainPart.split('.');
+    if (domainParts.length < 2) return false;
+    const tld = domainParts[domainParts.length - 1];
+    if (tld.length < 2 || tld.length > 63) return false;
+
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Generate descriptive error message for invalid emails
+   * @param email - Email address to validate
+   * @returns Error message or null if email is valid
+   */
+  static getValidationError(email: string): string | null {
+    if (!email) return 'Email cannot be empty';
+    
+    const trimmedEmail = email.trim().toLowerCase();
+
+    if (trimmedEmail.length < 5) return 'Email is too short';
+    if (trimmedEmail.length > 320) return 'Email is too long';
+
+    if (!this.validate(trimmedEmail)) {
+      return 'Please enter a valid email address';
+    }
+
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Normalize email for case-insensitive comparison
+   * @param email - Email to normalize
+   * @returns Normalized email
+   */
+  static normalize(email: string): string {
+    return email.trim().toLowerCase();
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Email uniqueness checker (mock implementation)
+ * In a real application, this would interact with the database
+ */
+export class EmailUniquenessChecker {
+  // Simulated email storage (would be replaced by database check)
+  private static registeredEmails: Set<string> = new Set();
+
+  /**
+   * Check if email is unique
+   * @param email - Email to check
+   * @returns boolean indicating if email is unique
+   */
+  static async isUnique(email: string): Promise<boolean> {
+    const normalizedEmail = EmailValidator.normalize(email);
+    return !this.registeredEmails.has(normalizedEmail);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Register an email (simulating database insertion)
+   * @param email - Email to register
+   */
+  static async registerEmail(email: string): Promise<void> {
+    const normalizedEmail = EmailValidator.normalize(email);
+    this.registeredEmails.add(normalizedEmail);
+  }
+}