Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing contract law principles in Singapore, providing the fundamental framework for contractual relationships and their enforcement
English Common Law Principles: Foundational contract law principles from English common law that are applicable in Singapore's legal system for contract interpretation and enforcement
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 2001: Legislation governing how third parties may enforce terms of a contract and their rights in contractual arrangements
Law of Property Act (Cap. 160): Legislation governing property rights and their transfer, including provisions relevant to assignment of property-related rights
Registration of Deeds Act (Cap. 269): Legislation governing the registration requirements for certain types of assignments, particularly those involving property
Patents Act: Legislation governing the assignment of patent rights and related intellectual property matters
Trade Marks Act: Legislation governing the assignment of trademark rights and related intellectual property matters
Copyright Act: Legislation governing the assignment of copyright and related intellectual property rights
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Legislation governing stamp duty requirements for certain types of assignments, particularly those involving property or shares
Capacity to Contract Principles: Legal principles determining who has the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts and assignments
Consideration Requirements: Legal principles regarding the necessity of consideration for valid assignments and contract modifications
Notice Requirements: Legal requirements regarding notification to relevant parties when executing an assignment
Consent Requirements: Legal principles governing when and how consent must be obtained from original contracting parties for valid assignment
