Civil Law Act (Cap. 43): Primary legislation governing contractual relationships, requirements for valid contracts, and assignment of rights and obligations in Singapore
Contract Law: Common law principles of contract formation based on Singapore's adoption of English common law
Property Law Act (Cap. 242): Governs transfer of property interests and rights, particularly relevant if the assignment involves property rights
Registration of Deeds Act (Cap. 269): Specifies requirements for registration of certain assignments, particularly relevant for real property interests
Copyright Act (Cap. 63): Governs the transfer of intellectual property rights, specifically copyright, and requirements for valid transfer
Patents Act (Cap. 221): Regulates patent rights and specifies requirements for valid patent assignments
Trade Marks Act (Cap. 332): Governs trademark rights and specifies requirements for valid trademark assignments
Stamp Duties Act (Cap. 312): Specifies requirements for stamp duty on certain types of assignments, including timing and payment obligations
Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 88): Governs electronic execution of agreements and requirements for electronic signatures
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the transfer of personal data and specifies data protection obligations in assignments involving personal information
