Contract Law (Chapter 53): Primary legislation governing contractual relationships and agreements in Singapore, including formation, terms, and enforcement of contracts
Companies Act (Chapter 50): Regulates corporate entities in Singapore, their formation, operation, and obligations
Competition Act (Chapter 50B): Ensures fair competition and regulates anti-competitive practices between businesses
Employment Act (Chapter 91): May be relevant if consulting arrangements involve personnel secondment or could be construed as employment relationships
Central Provident Fund Act: Relevant if the consulting arrangement involves seconded employees who require CPF contributions
Work Injury Compensation Act: Applicable if consultants work on-site or if there are workplace safety considerations
Copyright Act: Protects original works and intellectual property created during the consultancy
Patents Act: Governs the protection of inventions and innovations that may arise during the consultancy
Trade Marks Act: Relevant for protecting brands and marks used or created during the consultancy
Registered Designs Act: Protects industrial designs that might be developed during the consultancy
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the collection, use, disclosure, and care of personal data
Income Tax Act: Governs taxation of consultancy fees and related income
Goods and Services Tax Act: Regulates GST application on consultancy services and related transactions
