Contract Law Act 1961: Primary legislation governing formation and enforcement of contracts in Singapore
Misrepresentation Act: Governs false statements made during contract formation and remedies available
Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act: Regulates rights of third parties in contractual relationships, particularly in insurance contexts
Civil Law Act: Contains general provisions about civil law including contract principles in Singapore
Mediation Act 2017: Framework for mediation proceedings and enforcement of mediated settlement agreements
Legal Profession Act: Regulates legal practitioners and their role in settlement agreements
Evidence Act: Governs admissibility of settlement terms and evidence in legal proceedings
Limitation Act: Sets time limits for bringing legal actions and enforcing settlement agreements
Companies Act: Relevant when contracting parties are corporations, governing corporate capacity and authority
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs electronic execution and validity of electronic agreements
Stamp Duties Act: Regulates stamp duty requirements for certain types of agreements
Privity of Contract: Legal doctrine that only parties to a contract can enforce its terms
Consideration Principle: Requirement that all parties must provide some value or consideration for the agreement to be binding
Contractual Capacity: Legal principle requiring all parties to have legal capacity to enter into contracts
Express and Implied Terms: Principles governing both explicitly stated and implied contractual terms
Discharge of Obligations: Rules governing how contractual obligations are fulfilled or terminated
Enforceability Provisions: Legal principles determining when and how settlement agreements can be enforced
