Companies Act (Cap. 50): Primary legislation governing company formation, corporate governance, requirements for joint venture structures, and directors' duties and responsibilities in Singapore
Contract Law (Application of Law) Act: Fundamental legislation covering contract formation and enforcement, based on English common law principles
Competition Act (Cap. 50B): Legislation governing anti-competitive practices and merger control provisions that may affect joint venture arrangements
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Regulations concerning development and land use, including building permits and approval requirements
Building Control Act (Cap. 29): Legislation governing construction standards, requirements, and building safety regulations
Patents Act (Cap. 221): Laws protecting inventions and innovations, including provisions for licensing arrangements in joint ventures
Copyright Act 2021: Legislation protecting creative works, software, and technical documentation that may be involved in the joint venture
Employment Act (Cap. 91): Laws governing employment terms and conditions, including regulations for foreign workers
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Legislation governing data privacy requirements and cross-border data transfers
Income Tax Act (Cap. 134): Tax legislation covering implications of joint ventures and transfer pricing considerations
Foreign Investment Regulations: Regulatory framework governing foreign investment in Singapore, including MAS guidelines for foreign participation
Industry-Specific Regulations: Sector-specific regulatory requirements, such as MAS regulations for financial services or environmental regulations where applicable
