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BBC News - Business

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:13:26 GMT
The top US court will decide if many of Trump's tariffs are legal in a case with major implications for presidential power and billions of dollars.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 08:20:00 GMT
Jas Bains reflects a month on from the end of one of highest value civil cases ever heard in the UK.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 17:59:38 GMT
Nexperia chips are vital in car production and there were concerns from manufacturers about the damage a shortage could have.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:19:38 GMT
Tim Richards spoke to Will Bain on the BBC's Big Boss Interview podcast.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 01:52:56 GMT
The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the new version of the sports management video game after it faced delays and cancellations.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:20:59 GMT
Some commentators predict artificial intelligence is about to replace most customer support jobs.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 06:01:06 GMT
A company paying Sarah Ferguson was given a private tour of Buckingham Palace while the late Queen was in residence, BBC can reveal.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:37:32 GMT
The fast fashion giant says it delisted the items "immediately" from its website and is investigating.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:27:16 GMT
The spirit manufacturer's parent firm is accused of failing to declare a similar amount in tax during a merger.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 01:02:51 GMT
Nearly a third of homes advertised on a property sharing website had no living room.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:11:43 GMT
The poor state of military housing has been a consistent complaint among serving personnel in recent years.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:56:01 GMT
Restorative justice scheme for subpostmasters will offer face-to-face meetings with Fujitsu and Post Office executives.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 05:31:42 GMT
EU-China chip disputes alarmed carmakers amid concerns it could halt global car productions
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:10:19 GMT
UK Steel said while the increased support was welcomed, the government could have gone further.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:43:55 GMT
ESPN, ABC and other Disney channels will not be available to YouTube TV subscribers.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:08:44 GMT
The Commons Transport Committee recommended scrapping bus fares for young people in August.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:32:30 GMT
The government is facing questions over whether One Login can be trusted to keep people's personal data secure.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:46:16 GMT
If you're struggling to get on top of your money, here are four ways to help you manage it better.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:03:42 GMT
Spending on Halloween now tops £1bn and UK shoppers are looking beyond sweet treats and pumpkins
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:24:46 GMT
Fresh from $5 trillion valuation, global chips giant Nvidia has signed deals with LG, Hyundai and Samsung
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:31:22 GMT
Apple's thinnest iPhone, the Air, plus the latest 17 models helped boost sales in September.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:53 GMT
Virgin Trains plans to start rival passenger rail services through the tunnel from 2030.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:22:09 GMT
The media regulator said it was disappointed O2 raised prices more than was advertised when customers took out contracts.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:23:11 GMT
Regulator Ofgem plans to cut £500m from the stack of customer debt - but other billpayers will cover the cost.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:06:07 GMT
The US president and his Chinese counterpart met face-to-face for the first time in six years.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:56:44 GMT
Botched insulation damaged many homes and left a legacy of health problems for residents.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:31:02 GMT
Virgin Media O2 has partnered with Elon Musk firm Starlink to offer the service.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:14:09 GMT
Railway operators have new options for electric trains including getting rid of locomotives altogether.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:54:31 GMT
Find a penny, pick it up, then what? Now the US has stopped making pennies, a shortage has emerged and created confusion.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:11:41 GMT
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called the Argentine peso "undervalued". But not many people agree.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:17:40 GMT
Sales of Korean skincare treatments continue to soar, but some are now made by overseas companies.
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:07:11 GMT
Entrepreneur Talifhani Banks has bought a modern delivery system to smaller firms in South Africa.
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:04:09 GMT
It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains on the UK care system
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 02:01:08 GMT
New research shows that 40% of the time a phone displays the 5G symbol, it is actually using a 4G connection.
Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:48:14 GMT
The industrial action against the company's operation in Sweden has reached its second anniversary.
Thu, 23 Oct 2025 23:03:07 GMT
Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 23:11:04 GMT
South African firms that do remote work for North American and European businesses growing strongly.
Sun, 19 Oct 2025 22:54:55 GMT
Prabowo Subianto's promises of dynamic economic growth and social change have faced major challenges.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 23:06:33 GMT
Companies are offering tech they say can accurately test the health of batteries in used EVs.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:04:37 GMT
Homes asked to use less electricity as network is overloaded by the rush to wind and solar power.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:22:10 GMT
Smaller Indian towns are becoming centres for training and correcting artificial intelligence models.
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 23:32:04 GMT
The country hopes to build a big tech sector, fuelled by its vast amount of cheap hydroelectricity.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:18:49 GMT
The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 00:43:35 GMT
The maker of Japan's most popular beer, Super Dry, was hit by a major cyber-attack last month.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 23:10:24 GMT
Swiss exporters are looking at new markets after being hit by heavy US tariffs.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:47:34 GMT
Talk Money Week in Hull will give advice on budgeting, gambling problems and how to avoid scams.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 10:07:47 GMT
What do you think about the cost of renting in Scotland?
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 09:05:07 GMT
More than 80 Warm Welcome spaces are now open at various locations across Surrey.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 07:07:43 GMT
Hastings in East Sussex is one of the most deprived local authorities in England, data shows.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 01:02:51 GMT
Nearly a third of homes advertised on a property sharing website had no living room.

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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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