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Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:13:24 GMT
Flights could soon be cancelled if supplies from the Gulf remain blocked, says the International Energy Agency.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:22:48 GMT
The economy saw its biggest monthly rise in more than two years just before the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:43:40 GMT
The UK could face some food shortages by the summer under a worst case scenario drawn up by government officials.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:57:56 GMT
Experts warn of hidden risk of counterfeits, while the government consults on stricter product safety rules.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:58:56 GMT
The company is selling off its shoe brand as it plans to shift to providing technology infrastructure.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:06:43 GMT
Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:42:51 GMT
Bank of England governor says the Iran war energy shock makes the next interest rate decision "very, very difficult".
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:08:52 GMT
The better-than-expected GDP data comes as Asian countries have been hit hard by the impact of the conflict.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:27:07 GMT
A scheme to cut bills for firms that are heavy energy users is being extended to cover an additional 3,000 businesses.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:17:53 GMT
An insurer reports a 71% rise in fraudulent claims, driven partly by an increase in faked images.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:27:49 GMT
The aid is roughly equivalent to a year's worth of crude oil imports by Asean countries.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:56:29 GMT
The lawsuit said the firm's practices had led to higher ticket prices and worse service for customers.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:58:18 GMT
The chancellor's criticism follows a report that the conflict will hit the UK harder than other big economies.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:20:36 GMT
It comes as the government continues to consult on whether to ban under-16s from social media in the UK.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:45:29 GMT
The fire has deepened fears over the nation's petrol supplies amid a global crunch.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:25:05 GMT
The owner of the driving schools has been fined for failing to disclose fees upfront online.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:55:12 GMT
Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:15:13 GMT
The Snapchat owner is laying off around 16% of staff and withdrawn hundreds of open job roles.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:03:25 GMT
People with lower incomes benefitted less from the house-buying scheme than those with high incomes, the influential think tank says.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:47:53 GMT
US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:35:56 GMT
With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech?
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:20:52 GMT
Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:02:56 GMT
A controversial law to ease protections for the glaciers has passed, opening the doors for mining.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:06:25 GMT
TV channels for dogs are multiplying but research is mixed on whether dogs are watching.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:04:10 GMT
Traci Quinn, who was jailed for a drugs offence, has transformed herself and set up a successful firm.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:00:31 GMT
Chevron is now importing 250,000 barrels of crude per day from Venezuela.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:27:07 GMT
A scheme to cut bills for firms that are heavy energy users is being extended to cover an additional 3,000 businesses.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:27:57 GMT
A parent and ex-pupil says proms put pressure on children and adults alike.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:57:56 GMT
Experts warn of hidden risk of counterfeits, while the government consults on stricter product safety rules.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:48:56 GMT
You could get free or cheaper electricity from your energy company for running appliances during periods of excess supply, such as sunny weekends.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:11:15 GMT
Liz Kimmins acknowledged the decision was taken against a difficult funding backdrop for the public transport company.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:30:45 GMT
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:41:16 GMT
The Gulf's hub airports made long-distance travel cheaper - but now their future looks unclear.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:01:51 GMT
Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 01:26:18 GMT
There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:03:12 GMT
Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work over the festive period - but is that the right time to do it?
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:10:28 GMT
Some of the cheapest fuel in the country can be found on tribal land due to tax exemptions.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:15:36 GMT
Shops, cafes and restaurants in Cardigan say increasing costs and low footfall are making it harder.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:11:00 GMT
Around 2.7 million people are set to receive a pay rise this week as the national minimum wage goes up by 50p to £12.71 for over 21s.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:15:33 GMT
A crackdown on "subscription traps" could save the average person nearly £170 a year, according to the Department for Business and Trade.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:01:51 GMT
Conservatives gathered at the annual CPAC conference in Texas were mixed when asked about their feelings on the current economy.
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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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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.
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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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