Companies Act (Cap. 50): Primary legislation governing company operations in Singapore, including shareholder rights, share transfers, and corporate governance requirements
Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Regulates securities trading and financial markets, particularly relevant if dealing with listed companies or regulated securities
Singapore Contract Law: Application of English common law principles as modified by local statutes, governing the formation and enforcement of contracts
SGX Listing Rules: Regulatory requirements for listed companies on the Singapore Exchange, including disclosure obligations and corporate governance standards
MAS Regulations: Monetary Authority of Singapore regulations governing financial institutions and securities markets
Code of Corporate Governance: Guidelines for corporate governance practices in Singapore companies, particularly relevant for listed entities
Income Tax Act: Tax implications of share transfers and termination arrangements
Stamp Duties Act: Requirements for stamp duty payments on share transfer documents and agreements
Company Constitution: Company's governing document (formerly Articles of Association) containing provisions on share transfers and shareholder rights
Employment Act: Relevant if the terminating shareholder is also an employee, governing employment relationship termination
Competition Act: Considerations for anti-competitive behavior and market concentration in share transfers
Section 216 Companies Act: Specific provisions protecting minority shareholder rights and remedies against oppression or unfair prejudice
