Navigating SOPA: Legal Compliance & Dispute Resolution in Singapore

The presentation provides an in-depth understanding of Singapore's Security of Payment Act (SOPA), which addresses payment disputes in the construction industry. It covers the Act's purpose, key provisions, procedural requirements, and the role of the Singapore Mediation Centre. Practical scenarios are explored to illustrate the payment claim, response, and adjudication processes. Emphasis is placed on SOPA’s importance in ensuring timely payments and maintaining contractual obligations,...