Companies Act (Cap. 50): Primary legislation governing company formation, structure, governance, foreign company registration requirements, and directors' duties in Singapore
Contract Law and Civil Law Act: Common law principles governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore, including specific provisions under the Civil Law Act
Competition Act (Cap. 50B): Regulates anti-competitive practices, merger control, and market dominance in Singapore business operations
Employment Act: Governs employment relationships, including labor law compliance, foreign worker regulations, and mandatory employment terms and conditions
Bilateral Investment Treaties: International agreements protecting foreign investments and establishing framework for cross-border investment protection
Exchange Control Regulations: MAS requirements governing currency control and foreign exchange transactions in Singapore
Intellectual Property Laws: Collection of laws including Patents Act, Trade Marks Act, and Copyright Act governing IP protection and licensing
Income Tax Act: Primary tax legislation including provisions for corporate taxation, double taxation agreements, and transfer pricing regulations
Industry-Specific Regulations: Sector-specific licensing requirements, standards, and compliance obligations including environmental regulations
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Governs collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, including cross-border data transfer requirements
Arbitration Acts: Both domestic Arbitration Act and International Arbitration Act governing dispute resolution mechanisms
Corporate Compliance Framework: Requirements for annual filings, corporate governance standards, and financial reporting obligations
Prevention of Corruption Act: Anti-corruption legislation including anti-money laundering regulations and KYC requirements
