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BBC News - Business

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 23:22:29 GMT
Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive.
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 14:25:33 GMT
The deal for the cosmetics firm appears to secure the immediate future for remaining staff.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 21:17:20 GMT
A row over winter fuel payments exposes issues with unclaimed benefits such as pension credit.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:10:52 GMT
Leonid Radvinsky's huge earnings were revealed in the online platform's latest accounts.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:15:03 GMT
The company says the price rise is needed as it faces "very real and urgent" financial challenges.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:03:49 GMT
The celebrity joins the billionaire ranks thanks to her Rare Beauty make-up business.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:13:47 GMT
Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, figures show, which was less than expected.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 23:01:14 GMT
Building hi-tech airline seats has become a huge business in Northern Ireland.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:13:44 GMT
The regulator says anti-competitive practices could be harming online publishers and advertisers.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:24:11 GMT
Prosecutors in the US say he fraudulently earned millions of dollars through billions of streams.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:42:05 GMT
Japanese owner of convenience store giant says offer from Canadian rival ‘grossly undervalues’ firm.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:38:55 GMT
There were 135 second homes up for sale in Pembrokeshire in July up from 38 the previous year.
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 01:33:57 GMT
Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:33:24 GMT
The U-turn comes as the High Street retailer tries to revive its fortunes and win back customers.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:04:40 GMT
In a speech at an economic club Thursday, the former president endorsed the Tesla boss's idea for a task force on government spending
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:39:56 GMT
The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating if Ticketmaster breached consumer protection law.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:18:42 GMT
Changes to second class deliveries could be allowed to keep the first class service unchanged.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:13:55 GMT
Some say the threat of prosecution is not enough to stop them going on holiday for cheaper prices.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:13:03 GMT
The platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to "idealised" body types.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:40:42 GMT
New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:55:04 GMT
The car maker's decision comes as industry faces slowing demand in some major markets for electric vehicles.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 01:04:10 GMT
The controversial move comes during a heated election year in the US.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:40:50 GMT
The Food Standards Agency warns counterfeit bottles have been found to contain a dangerous substance.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:31:20 GMT
This will take the full state pension for men who have retired since 1951 and women since 1953 to around £12,000 in 2025/26.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:22:41 GMT
Shares in Trump Media are now worth less than they were at the start of the year.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 09:55:42 GMT
The BBC hears from people who work full-time over four days with mixed views on the pros and cons.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:43:48 GMT
The house building giant built 18% fewer homes last year as profits tumbled.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 22:29:55 GMT
The deal aims to create India's largest entertainment company which will dominate the advertising market.
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 23:03:13 GMT
The technology has been used to filter out background voices in audio evidence in a US murder case.
Mon, 02 Sep 2024 23:07:40 GMT
South Africa has a small but thriving video games industry, helped by plenty of young workers.
Sun, 01 Sep 2024 23:02:59 GMT
Protesting locals say hordes of tourists make the city feel like a "theme park".
Sun, 01 Sep 2024 09:24:03 GMT
Air travellers who hoped the era of "tiny toiletries" was nearly over are facing fresh disappointment.
Fri, 30 Aug 2024 21:25:24 GMT
The prime minister says the Autumn Budget will be "painful", so what might be in store?
Fri, 30 Aug 2024 01:14:43 GMT
Sustainable aviation fuels work, but can they be made in sufficient quantity to replace fossil fuels?
Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:01:29 GMT
Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for children from nine months.
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 23:11:55 GMT
Chefs are increasingly using AI to dream up new food combinations, but the results are mixed.
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 08:14:34 GMT
Residents complain of three years of "chaos" including a collapsing staircase.
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:07:45 GMT
The government says taxes will have to rise to fix the public finances - but which ones could go up?
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:55:26 GMT
The whole of the cocoa fruit is used in production, rather than just the beans.
Sun, 25 Aug 2024 00:14:09 GMT
Supermarkets are beginning to question the divisive technology after years of criticism from shoppers.
Mon, 26 Aug 2024 06:21:36 GMT
Western military production has ramped up due to Ukraine, but will it continue after the war ends?

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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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