Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing general contract principles in Singapore, including formation, validity, and enforcement of contracts
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act: Legislation governing how third parties may enforce terms of a contract, relevant for settlement agreements involving multiple parties
Mediation Act 2017: Framework for mediation proceedings in Singapore, including enforceability of mediated settlement agreements
Rules of Court 2021: Procedural rules governing civil proceedings in Singapore courts, including settlement procedures and enforcement
Contract Formation Requirements: Essential elements including offer, acceptance, consideration, intention to create legal relations, and capacity of parties
Settlement Law Requirements: Legal requirements specific to settlement agreements including validity conditions, enforceability provisions, and conditional settlement rules
Dispute Resolution Framework: Procedures for resolving disputes including civil procedure rules, mediation requirements, and jurisdiction clauses
Liability and Damages Principles: Rules governing quantum limitations, high-low parameters, and payment terms in settlement agreements
Legal Profession Act: Professional requirements and ethical obligations for lawyers handling settlement agreements in Singapore
Singapore Case Law on Settlements: Relevant judicial precedents and interpretations regarding settlement agreements by Singapore courts
