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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.
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BBC News - Business
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:29:33 GMT
Retailer issues update after BBC contacted by cyber criminals who said this week's breach went beyond "basic contact details"
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:11:14 GMT
Passengers have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:49:12 GMT
The distinctive Manhattan skyscraper will undergo a major renovation and provide a new supply of offices.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:02:26 GMT
Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:09:16 GMT
Burton-upon-Trent's links with beer and brewing date back centuries.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:10:13 GMT
Albertans vote this month on staying in Canada or moving ahead to a binding independence referendum.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:00:55 GMT
British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:01:30 GMT
The decision comes after nearly half a million people voted on a shortlist of 18 creatures.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:15:14 GMT
Plans for more trains would “likely increase delays and cancelled trains", the rail regulator says.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:20:37 GMT
The Martin Group has become one of the UK's biggest car park operators after buying NCP out of administration.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:50:29 GMT
A search for forecourts will now display their pricing, using the government's Fuel Finder scheme.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:08:56 GMT
Prof David Bailey says there is a lot riding on the Type 01 in terms of jobs and investment.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:59:54 GMT
The tech giant is also expected to get a boost from its latest folding devices that were launched in August.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:34:17 GMT
The research found that important guardrails for teens using ChatGPT often failed.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:18:30 GMT
The sale of the High Street chain was announced on Wednesday.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:53:46 GMT
Japan's Fair Trade Commission conducted searches of the country's largest beer-makers.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:33:11 GMT
Tory leader says her party is "coming back", as she aims to convince voters it has changed after 2024 election defeat.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:22:52 GMT
Farmers gathered much less wheat in 2026 and dairy farmers' costs rose.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:52:13 GMT
Jay Merchant, Jonathan Mathew, Philippe Moryoussef, Alex Pabon, Colin Bermingham had their convictions overturned by the Court of Appeal.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:25:46 GMT
The postal service firm wants to cut head office and other non-frontline jobs by the end of 2027.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:57:10 GMT
Two years after JLR relaunched Jaguar into a blizzard of controversy, it has launched its new EV.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:01:31 GMT
Frozen yoghurt, which was a huge craze in the 2000s and 2010s, has made its return with multiple chains popping up across the wider UK.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:09:32 GMT
Cloud seeding is gaining attention as countries look to boost rainfall - will drones help?
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:02:21 GMT
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:06:50 GMT
Batteries based on sodium-ion technology could be made in the US with locally sourced materials.
Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:03:53 GMT
Where do America's X-plane projects fit in an era of cheap drones?
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:12:22 GMT
Texas is now the country's biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity.
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:11:48 GMT
A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country's economy.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 23:00:47 GMT
Training systems that allow robots to negotiate the real world are getting more sophisticated.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:18:47 GMT
Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic are all now selling their own limited edition fashion lines.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:39:35 GMT
People living in a block of flats take their landlord to tribunal over a 300 per cent increase.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:05:42 GMT
The BBC hears people "you would not expect" can no longer afford items to be clean and healthy.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:00:09 GMT
Local authorities in Hull and Lincolnshire have each been given £220,000.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:50:29 GMT
A search for forecourts will now display their pricing, using the government's Fuel Finder scheme.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:01:30 GMT
The decision comes after nearly half a million people voted on a shortlist of 18 creatures.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:05:53 GMT
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:31:56 GMT
Auto executives across Europe hope rearmament can help them flex their industrial muscles once more.
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:20:00 GMT
Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 23:51:24 GMT
Why is it taking so long for the government to regulate them, and what are the consequences of delay?
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:05:19 GMT
Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:18:53 GMT
The Vaping Product Duty will be imposed at a rate of £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid from April 2027.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:22:54 GMT
Businesses in Watchet are concerned by the closure of the main road into Watchet.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:58:30 GMT
Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.
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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.
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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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