Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing civil matters in Singapore, including principles of damages and compensation
Contracts Act (Cap. 53): Fundamental law governing formation and enforcement of contracts in Singapore, including settlement agreements
Limitation Act (Cap. 163): Specifies time limits within which legal claims must be brought, including accident claims
Personal Injuries Act: Specific legislation dealing with personal injury claims and compensation in Singapore
Motor Vehicles (Third-Party Risks and Compensation) Act: Regulates compensation and insurance requirements for motor vehicle accidents
Work Injury Compensation Act: Governs compensation for work-related injuries and accidents
Insurance Act: Regulates insurance matters which may be relevant if insurance claims are involved in the accident
Contract Law Principles: Fundamental principles including offer, acceptance, and consideration required for valid contracts
Settlement Agreement Principles: Legal principles governing the formation and enforcement of settlement agreements
Discharge of Liability Doctrine: Legal principles regarding the release and discharge of legal obligations through settlement
Full and Final Settlement Doctrine: Principles ensuring the settlement is conclusive and prevents future claims on the same matter
Singapore Mediation Centre Procedures: Guidelines and procedures for mediation of disputes in Singapore
State Courts Practice Directions: Court guidelines specific to handling personal injury claims in Singapore
Damages Guidelines: Guidelines for calculating and determining appropriate quantum of damages in accident cases
Contractual Capacity Rules: Legal requirements regarding parties' capacity to enter into binding agreements
