Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing civil law matters in Singapore, including contract principles and property rights
Law of Property Act: Governs property rights, ownership, and transfers in Singapore
Land Titles Act: Regulates the registration and transfer of land titles, particularly relevant if joint ownership involves real property
Registration of Deeds Act: Governs the registration of deeds and other legal documents relating to property
Trustees Act: Regulates trustee duties and powers, relevant for joint ownership arrangements involving trust structures
Companies Act: Relevant if joint ownership involves corporate entities or business assets
Business Names Registration Act: Applies to registration of business names and partnerships in joint ownership scenarios
Limited Liability Partnerships Act: Relevant for joint ownership structured as LLPs
Stamp Duties Act: Governs stamp duty obligations for property transactions and certain documents
Mediation Act: Framework for mediation proceedings in Singapore, relevant for dispute resolution clauses
Arbitration Act: Governs arbitration proceedings in Singapore, important for alternative dispute resolution provisions
Supreme Court of Judicature Act: Establishes jurisdiction of courts for dispute resolution
Personal Data Protection Act: Regulates collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in Singapore
Common Law Principles: Principles regarding joint tenancy vs tenancy in common, rights of survivorship, and other ownership concepts
Tax Laws: Various tax regulations affecting joint ownership arrangements, including property tax and income tax implications
