Contract Law Act 1999: Primary legislation governing contract formation, validity, and enforcement in Singapore (Chapter 53A)
Electronic Transactions Act: Regulates electronic transactions and digital signatures, providing legal recognition for electronic records and signatures
Misrepresentation Act: Governs false statements made during contract formation and provides remedies for misrepresentation
Civil Law Act: Foundational legislation covering various aspects of civil law including contracts in Singapore
Common Law Contract Formation: Legal principles covering offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations
Doctrine of Privity: Legal principle stating that a contract cannot confer rights or impose obligations upon any person who is not a party to the contract
Contractual Capacity: Legal requirements regarding parties' ability to enter into binding contracts (age, mental capacity, authority)
Duress and Undue Influence: Legal principles protecting against contracts made under pressure or improper influence
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data by organizations
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Protects consumer interests and promotes fair trading practices in Singapore
Unfair Contract Terms Act: Regulates unfair terms in contracts and limits the extent to which liability can be excluded
Limitation Act: Sets time limits for bringing legal claims related to contract disputes
Singapore International Arbitration Act: Provides framework for international arbitration proceedings in Singapore
Mediation Act 2017: Promotes, encourages and facilitates the resolution of disputes through mediation
Force Majeure Principles: Legal principles governing unforeseeable circumstances preventing contract fulfillment
