Companies Act (Cap. 50): Key legislation governing corporate indemnification, particularly Section 172 regarding indemnification of officers and provisions relating to directors' and officers' duties and liabilities
Employment Act (Cap. 91): Primary legislation governing employment relationships in Singapore, covering basic employment rights and obligations that may affect the scope of indemnification
Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Relevant for listed companies on SGX, containing provisions relating to corporate liability and disclosure obligations
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA): Legislation governing protection of personal data and data breach responsibilities that may affect indemnification obligations
Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap. 241): Anti-corruption legislation defining corporate liability for corrupt practices and related indemnification limitations
Indemnification Limitations: Legal restrictions preventing indemnification against willful misconduct, criminal acts, and breaches of fiduciary duty
Scope of Coverage: Essential elements of coverage including legal costs and expenses, civil/criminal/regulatory proceedings, and advance payment provisions
Insurance Considerations: Relationship between indemnification and insurance, particularly D&O insurance coverage and coordination
Common Law Principles: Fundamental legal principles including duty of care, fiduciary duties, and reasonableness standards that affect indemnification
Corporate Governance Requirements: Compliance with SGX listing rules (if applicable) and corporate governance code requirements affecting indemnification provisions
