Partnership Act 1890: Primary legislation that defines partnerships, establishes basic partnership rights, governs relationships between partners, and sets out partner obligations and liabilities
Business Names Registration Act 2014: Governs requirements for business registration including name reservation and registration rules for partnerships in Singapore
Contracts Act 1872: Establishes basic contract law principles, requirements for formation of valid agreements, and consideration requirements applicable to partnership agreements
Competition Act 2004: Addresses anti-competitive practices and market dominance considerations that may affect partnership arrangements
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data that may be shared during partnership operations
Companies Act (Chapter 50): Applicable when any party to the partnership is a corporate entity, governing corporate requirements and obligations
Non-binding Provisions: Legal consideration for clearly distinguishing between binding and non-binding clauses in the Letter of Intent
Confidentiality Requirements: Legal provisions for protecting sensitive information shared during partnership negotiations and operations
Due Diligence Framework: Legal requirements and best practices for conducting partnership due diligence under Singapore law
Good Faith Obligations: Legal principles requiring parties to act in good faith during partnership negotiations and execution
Dispute Resolution: Legal framework for resolving partnership disputes under Singapore jurisdiction, including mediation and arbitration options
