Recent developments in Singapore contract law: The search for principle

Development of an independent Singapore legal system requires a search for principle in common law jurisdictions that is appropriate to the local legal, social and economic conditions - English law as a starting-point in many areas of contract law - consideration, implied terms, and the interpretati...

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Main Author: PHANG, Andrew B.L.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4277
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:Development of an independent Singapore legal system requires a search for principle in common law jurisdictions that is appropriate to the local legal, social and economic conditions - English law as a starting-point in many areas of contract law - consideration, implied terms, and the interpretation of contracts - discharge by breach - comparison of local judgments cited in precedence to foreign judgments.