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We are a modern law firm, specialising in commercial dispute resolution and litigation. We help businesses to achieve their objectives efficiently.
Our ambition is to be straightforward, flexible and available. Above all, we take a positive & practical approach. We believe that any situation can be improved, even if the solution is not immediately apparent.
BBC News - Business
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 12:25:50 GMT
Liz Kendall says young people will have a responsibility to take up new opportunities for "earning or learning".
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 17:03:08 GMT
The iconic carmaker's rebrand has certainly caught people's attention, but will it pay off?
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 19:04:38 GMT
The role will “prepare and lead negotiations with the EU on key UK interests”, the job posting said.
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:59:04 GMT
Des Healey lost £76,000 in a scam using a deepfake of Martin Lewis and Elon Musk.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 22:45:42 GMT
A fraud victim tells the BBC how she used a helpline to stop scammers stealing more of her money.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:53:06 GMT
Someone paying by direct debit and using a typical amount of energy will pay £21 more a year from January.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:18:03 GMT
An explosive ordnance disposal team was deployed after a suspected prohibited item was found.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:40:38 GMT
The government says charging for hand luggage and printing boarding passes at the airport are "abusive practices".
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 07:13:21 GMT
Sophie and Hannah Pycroft's business has sold more than two million make-up brushes and accessories.
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:07:17 GMT
Residents say as costs surge basic maintenance and administrative duties are not being fulfilled.
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:10:01 GMT
Second-hand shops say more people are turning to them to keep the festive season affordable.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:15:47 GMT
Sales volumes fell by more than expected in October with clothing stores having a "notably poor" month.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 06:31:37 GMT
Farmers have dominated the debate over changes to inheritance tax – but the issue is much wider than that.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:27:54 GMT
Donald Trump revealed plans to sack Mr Gensler on "day one" of his new administration.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:14:30 GMT
US-listed shares of the e-commerce giant fell nearly 11% on Thursday following the announcement.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:30:58 GMT
Campaigners say the overhaul is welcome but will not come fast enough to help existing leaseholds.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:59:15 GMT
The charges could jeopardise the ambitions of one of the world’s richest men, both at home and abroad.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:02:25 GMT
A BBC News investigation reveals multiple complaints about charges imposed by a major freeholder.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:07:59 GMT
Borrowing was £17.4bn last month, the second highest October figure since monthly records began in 1993.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:17:44 GMT
The regulator Ofwat's new powers prevent bonuses being funded from customer bills.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:40:34 GMT
The tech giant is resisting fiercely, calling the proposal "wildly overbroad" and claiming it will hurt consumers.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:27:04 GMT
Jay Graber wrongly said you needed to be 18 to use Bluesky, when the actual age limit is 13.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:41:08 GMT
The online payment company says a brief technical issue has now been resolved.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:27:45 GMT
The Adani Group has denied the allegations of bribery and fraud, calling them "baseless".
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:32:16 GMT
Regulators want to give more time to car dealers potentially facing a deluge of mis-selling claims.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:58:52 GMT
The increased use of the Elizabeth line has led to a rise in people using the station, data shows.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:47:06 GMT
The government wants to address the loss of social housing, but critics say more action is needed.
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:05:15 GMT
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:03:04 GMT
Countries around the world are building new nuclear power stations.
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:31 GMT
India produces only a tiny fraction of the world's cocoa beans, but that could be changing.
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:01:23 GMT
Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise money.
Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:09:24 GMT
With its rich resources, uranium mining companies want Canada to play a key role in fuelling nuclear reactors worldwide.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:04 GMT
It can be hard to find good advice on how to make homes more energy efficient.
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:40:14 GMT
The BBC speaks to social media moderators, whose job it is to find and remove distressing and illegal content.
Sat, 09 Nov 2024 08:22:40 GMT
They can cost hundreds of pounds, but are these products actually worth the money?
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 00:03:51 GMT
Big mining firms are switching to driverless trucks and other autonomous equipment.
Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:06:39 GMT
Deputy PM admits former Soviet state was until recently a 'highly corrupt country' - but insists things are changing fast.
Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:07:22 GMT
Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat.
Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:01:32 GMT
A growing global movement is seeing people object to data centres in their locality.
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:02:29 GMT
Paints now promise to make your house cooler, warmer, or simply peel off.
Our Work
We provide advice and guidance on the resolution of business disputes, including through direct negotiation, mediation and litigation. Examples of our services include early stage advice on contract termination and dispute avoidance; presenting or responding to claims; representation at mediation appointments; litigation management; representation in court proceedings; and drafting position statements.
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Simon has once again provided us with excellent service. Simon is smart, tough, responsive – and all at very competitive rates.
Mark Biddle. General Counsel, Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited.
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Simon Emmerson at Emmerson Law continues to act for an impressive range of clients at the Mercantile, County and High Courts. Recent work includes defending a $1.5m breach of contract claim.
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Simon Emmerson has done an outstanding job for us with his pragmatic, professional and common sense approach.
Les Cannings, LJ&CA Cannings
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Emmerson Law’s team is headed by founding partner Simon Emmerson, who is praised for his ‘excellent tactical and commercially oriented advice'.
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Simon is extremely good at the face-to-face mediation process and managed our case in a very expedient and professional manner. He is extremely cost effective and pragmatic in his approach.
Ian Bingham. Director, The IP Asset Partnership
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'Impressive and seasoned litigator' Simon Emmerson heads the team at Emmerson Law which acted on a number of negligence, fraud and breach of contract claims.
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Litigation boutique Emmerson Law is led by Simon Emmerson, who really understands the dynamics of litigation. The firm has notable experience handling claims arising from commercial contracts and economic torts.
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Commercial contracts and economic torts are the forte of litigation boutique Emmerson Law, which also 'punches above its weight' in regulatory work. 'Top-notch' managing director Simon Emmerson has 'a real feel for the dynamics of litigation' and routinely acts for defendants and claimants from a broad range of sectors, including energy, hospitality and software development. The firm receives a high number of inbound instructions from the US.
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The ‘very responsive, efficient, proactive and knowledgeable’ practice at Emmerson Law is run by ‘excellent’ sole practitioner Simon Emmerson. Emmerson acts for listed companies, SMEs and owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors including energy, electronics manufacturing, software development and motorsport.
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