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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

Fri, 10 May 2024 19:25:04 GMT
Rod Ismay denies deleting emails about a 'back door' in Horizon
Fri, 10 May 2024 18:36:14 GMT
The prime minister says "there is more work to do" as the UK emerges from recession.
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:39:00 GMT
Growth was stronger than expected, but millions of households are yet to feel the benefit.
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:44:39 GMT
The economy grew by a stronger than expected 0.6% in the first three months of the year.
Fri, 10 May 2024 11:30:56 GMT
The German discounters will give their workers higher wages than British competitors.
Thu, 09 May 2024 23:49:40 GMT
The UK still lags far behind its main European counterparts, both in terms of sales and reputation.
Fri, 10 May 2024 07:57:25 GMT
Drivers are urged to avoid the section of motorway in Surrey when it closes from Friday to Monday.
Thu, 09 May 2024 20:08:47 GMT
The offer was included on the tax website as an "experiment" to see if anyone would read the terms.
Thu, 09 May 2024 16:49:41 GMT
Andrew Bailey told the BBC the recession was "mild" as figures on the economy are released Friday.
Fri, 10 May 2024 08:57:48 GMT
Its comments came as UK interest rates were left unchanged at a 16-year high of 5.25%.
Fri, 10 May 2024 00:21:36 GMT
The technology giant apologised after Hugh Grant and others criticised the "tone deaf" iPad advert.
Fri, 10 May 2024 04:41:53 GMT
Pasco has recalled 104,000 packs of sliced bread after rat remains were found in its products.
Thu, 09 May 2024 20:48:05 GMT
Train drivers have been staging strikes, coinciding with a six-day overtime ban.
Thu, 09 May 2024 17:25:29 GMT
Shoplifting fell slightly last year according to official figures but remains high.
Thu, 09 May 2024 19:56:44 GMT
Simon Clarke tells inquiry when he realised expert knew of IT bugs and how he helped halt Horizon prosecutions.
Fri, 10 May 2024 08:16:55 GMT
Schools, banks and many shops close across the country, with train and metro services suspended.
Thu, 09 May 2024 20:37:48 GMT
A former quality inspector for Spirit AeroSystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.
Thu, 09 May 2024 11:10:37 GMT
Troubled online used car retailer Cazoo is close to entering administration, putting about 1,000 jobs at risk.
Thu, 09 May 2024 05:20:41 GMT
Baidu's Qu Jing tells workers she does not care for them because, 'I am not your mum'.
Thu, 09 May 2024 03:35:33 GMT
The media giants are under pressure to attract more subscribers to their streaming services.
Wed, 08 May 2024 16:19:18 GMT
EU ambassadors have agreed in principle to use the profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
Wed, 08 May 2024 11:52:52 GMT
The airport technology failure means the government has to "learn lessons", Lord Foster of Bath says.
Wed, 08 May 2024 13:36:54 GMT
A top barrister admitted that the Post Office should have disclosed certain information to subpostmasters.
Tue, 07 May 2024 23:16:20 GMT
Ahead of new rules coming in designed to better protect fraud victims, one woman tells of her fight to get her money back.
Wed, 08 May 2024 13:01:32 GMT
James Watt co-founded the Scottish brewery and pub group in Aberdeenshire in 2007.
Wed, 08 May 2024 11:09:09 GMT
Social media firms like Instagram and TikTok will have to make changes to comply with new online safety laws.
Thu, 09 May 2024 04:50:33 GMT
The move follows Huawei's release of an AI-enabled computer powered by a chip created by Intel.
Wed, 08 May 2024 23:05:27 GMT
Television production firms admit they are already using AI to come up with new programme ideas.
Mon, 06 May 2024 23:37:15 GMT
From unhackable communication networks to powerful computers, quantum technology promises huge advances.
Sun, 05 May 2024 23:44:38 GMT
Why the Nordic nation, despite its reputation for social equality, has so many billionaires.
Fri, 03 May 2024 21:38:25 GMT
Insurance scheme urges gardeners to use planting to protect their homes from floods.
Thu, 02 May 2024 23:07:24 GMT
Developing computer games can be wildly expensive so some hope that AI can cut the cost.
Wed, 01 May 2024 23:05:47 GMT
Makers of insect-based animal feed hope to be able to compete with soybeans on price.
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 23:31:19 GMT
Charlotte Tiplady and Elliot Barton explain how together they built up their Tatti Lashes beauty empire from Liverpool.
Wed, 01 May 2024 00:12:53 GMT
They are finding new ways to cut back on household spending as China’s economy loses steam.
Sun, 21 Apr 2024 23:01:19 GMT
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.

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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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • '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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