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Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:04:14 GMT
The regulator will allow higher bills to fund growing costs and investment, the BBC understands.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:57:04 GMT
Businesses will face additional costs over the measures which include boosts to sick pay and unfair dismissal rights.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 21:53:04 GMT
Unite spent £112m of its members’ money on the project in Birmingham, the BBC has been told.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:06:41 GMT
The store says the women alleging sexual misconduct against Mohamed Al Fayed came forward after a BBC documentary aired.
Sun, 20 Oct 2024 23:17:57 GMT
Britain is sick, and getting sicker. Economics editor Faisal Islam unpacks whether the government can get people working again
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:02:56 GMT
As Americans prepare to vote in the presidential election, Canadians and Mexicans mull the likely impact.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:25:53 GMT
The government says taxes will have to rise to fix the public finances - but which ones could go up?
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:29:20 GMT
VW Finance showed "a lack of empathy", according to the Financial Conduct Authority.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:03:28 GMT
Among the products recalled are a range of dips, curry powders and seasonings.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:34:15 GMT
Chinese technology giant ByteDance denied reports that the incident caused more than $10m of damage.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:09:24 GMT
It is also proposed that under-21s could lose their licences for not wearing a seatbelt.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:35:53 GMT
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will set out the government's financial plans for the next year.
Sun, 20 Oct 2024 13:57:21 GMT
The transport secretary also commissions a new independent review of the high-speed rail project.
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:52:23 GMT
An unprecedented surge in hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines is wreaking havoc on the industry.
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 17:06:02 GMT
About 33,000 unionised workers, mostly in Seattle, will decide this coming week whether to accept the deal.
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 17:26:38 GMT
The proposal is in its early stages and is one of many under consideration, sources told the BBC.
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 04:50:33 GMT
Government sources insist the move would not constitute a breach of Labour's manifesto tax pledge.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:38:15 GMT
The online fashion firm is mulling whether to offload its brands as sales remain under pressure.
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 05:45:13 GMT
People say they have been poorly treated by the firm after being tricked out of cash while using app.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:57:12 GMT
The streaming giant will charge subscribers more in some countries to fuel growth.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:15:25 GMT
Government claims the move contrasts with former PM Liz Truss's controversial mini-Budget.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:08:10 GMT
A man from Georgia is alleged to be part of a group which hacked the US regulator's X account.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 23:03:48 GMT
In Iceland scientists plan to drill down to magma to understand it and use it for energy production.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 12:18:07 GMT
Wind farms ready to be built will be connected to the electricity grid quicker under government plans.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 23:01:11 GMT
Fraud cases rise by 16% in the first half of the year, but total losses are down slightly, new data shows.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:40:34 GMT
It is not known how many people are likely to end up paying more under the government's plan.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 03:47:56 GMT
Gross domestic product rose by 4.6% on a yearly basis, below Beijing's "around 5%" annual target.
Sun, 20 Oct 2024 23:27:58 GMT
The Arctic territory hopes that three new airports will pave the way for direct flights from the US and Europe.
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:16:23 GMT
Inheritance tax is again creating political debate so how does it work and who pays?
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 23:10:20 GMT
We all use messaging apps such as WhatsApp for free, but what's in it for them?
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 23:01:17 GMT
Falling launch costs have given African nations a chance to send their own satellites into orbit.
Sun, 13 Oct 2024 23:28:01 GMT
The South Caucasus nation of Georgia has a huge used car market, with many vehicles finding their way over the border.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 23:01:21 GMT
Hear from the team who test security by breaking into secure facilities.
Sun, 13 Oct 2024 23:49:30 GMT
In Panna, families hunt for diamonds hoping to strike rich and escape the cycle of poverty.
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:11:04 GMT
Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 23:08:02 GMT
From ex-policemen to former physicists, cyber-security firms search outside the industry for staff.
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 23:21:02 GMT
Baltimore is allowing people to buy homes for next to nothing to try to improve neighbourhoods.
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 17:54:11 GMT
As the conflict across the Middle East widens, rising oil prices are being closely watched.
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 21:32:11 GMT
There are no set rules when it comes to tipping but here's what hospitality staff, customers and experts have to say.
Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:21:22 GMT
Airlines are hoping to cut waiting times by using AI to allocate gates at airports.
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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.
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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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