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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
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:00:17 GMT
A substantial Severn Trent Water investment is based on IOU notes - BBC Panorama finds.
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:12:25 GMT
The court says Murdoch acted in "bad faith" by trying to give control of his empire to his eldest son.
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:41:30 GMT
A deal between Mondelez and Hershey could create a food giant with sales of almost $50bn a year.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:10:42 GMT
Labour has ruled out rejoining the EU but may be open to alignment on areas such as farm and food exports.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:49:34 GMT
The company co-founded by Sir David McMurtry now employs more than 5,000 people.
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:14 GMT
Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:41:06 GMT
The app says the Supreme Court - and incoming Trump administration - needs more time to consider the case.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 22:14:22 GMT
The investigation follows a US decision to further restrict sales to chip equipment makers in China.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:56:04 GMT
Your rights explained as residents and businesses count the cost of storm damage.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:10:53 GMT
People who were unaware of commission paid when they bought a car on finance may be in line for payouts, but face delays.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:00:58 GMT
It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:59:48 GMT
BBC hears how people felt pressured to grant lasting power of attorney to a man called Ron Hiller.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:48:24 GMT
Stormont will vote on whether NI's Brexit deal should continue to operate for another four years.
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 01:08:29 GMT
What is really happening behind the scenes at the car brand
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:34:22 GMT
Officials will be able to rubberstamp development plans without local authority permission under the changes.
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 01:13:15 GMT
Experts say tea has been in decline for years as younger people prefer alternatives.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:00:37 GMT
A new nightclub is opening and introducing a strict no phones on the dancefloor policy.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:08:20 GMT
The retailer has also told the information watchdog about surveillance equipment outside its head office.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:37:00 GMT
Employers added 227,000 jobs in November as markets look ahead to what it means for interest rates.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:38:19 GMT
The app - which faces being banned in a matter of weeks - says it will now take its case to the Supreme Court.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:55:09 GMT
The UK's largest mortgage lender said the average house price hit £298,083 last month.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:35:51 GMT
The pact promises lower tariffs but may still meet resistance from European countries.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:36:04 GMT
The water firm has received multiple bids as it faces running out of money next year.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:10:53 GMT
The Scott Trust and Guardian Media Group agreed the sale on Friday, despite pushback from staff.
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 23:35:52 GMT
The deal undermines the court and involves "contradictory" diversity requirements, a judge ruled.
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 07:16:30 GMT
Cuba's hotels, already hit by power cuts, are now worried about Donald Trump's re-election.
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:02:06 GMT
With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it?
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:37:32 GMT
Sweden has a reputation for strong gender equality, but some young women are giving up their jobs.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 01:15:18 GMT
Some councils are considering charging owners of larger vehicles more for parking permits.
Tue, 03 Dec 2024 00:01:31 GMT
Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and getting them fixed.
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 01:36:30 GMT
Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 00:08:25 GMT
Boeing, Nike and Starbucks have changed their bosses, but how much difference can one person make?
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:07:58 GMT
AI services that can describe pictures and scenes are helping the visually impaired.
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:09:31 GMT
Scientists in the Caribbean are turning algae that have been choking beaches into biofuel.
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 17:03:08 GMT
The iconic carmaker's rebrand has certainly caught people's attention, but will it pay off?
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:05:15 GMT
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible.
Our Work
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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