Umrish Ltd & Ors v Gill

Umrish Ltd & Ors v Gill

Mr Gill delivered the guarantees by signing and emailing the signature pages, thereby binding himself. No clear or unequivocal representations were made by Mr Venkatesh to found promissory estoppel or estoppel by representation. The guarantees are enforceable.

Parties
Claimant: Umrish Limited; Claimant: Spacetel Limited; Claimant: Voicetec Sys Limited; Claimant: CFS-Zipp Limited; Defendant: Mr Bobby Gill
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
12 June 2020
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
Claim allowed
Legal Topics
Personal Guarantees, Promissory Estoppel, Delivery of Deeds, Estoppel by Representation

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Parties

Umrish Limited

Claimant

Spacetel Limited

Claimant

Voicetec Sys Limited

Claimant

CFS-Zipp Limited

Claimant

Mr Bobby Gill

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether Mr Gill delivered the personal guarantees to the Claimants so as to be bound
  2. 2 Whether representations by Mr Venkatesh constituted promissory estoppel or estoppel by representation
  3. 3 Whether the guarantees were enforceable

Ratio Decidendi

Mr Gill delivered the guarantees by signing and emailing the signature pages, thereby binding himself. No clear or unequivocal representations were made by Mr Venkatesh to found promissory estoppel or estoppel by representation. The guarantees are enforceable.

Court Disposition

Claim allowed

Orders

  • Claimants' claim against the Defendant succeeds
  • Quantum to be agreed or further submissions invited if not agreed