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E-mail chain leads to an arguable case for a guarantee (High Court)
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E-mail chain leads to an arguable case for a guarantee (High Court)
by PLC Finance
In Golden Ocean Group Ltd v Salgaocar Mining Industries PVT Ltd and another [2011] EWHC 56 (Comm) (21 January 2011), the High Court considered whether it was arguable that an e-mail chain could constitute a guarantee for the purposes of the Statute of Frauds 1677.
NOTE: this decision was upheld by the Court of Appeal, see Legal update, E-mail chain can create an enforceable guarantee (Court of Appeal).
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Published on 03-Feb-2011
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