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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

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 01:07:32 GMT
Some young shoppers will continue to buy from the fast fashion giant despite concerns over how workers are treated.
Sun, 19 Jan 2025 01:03:08 GMT
Living with your parents in your 20s and 30s has its challenges, but many can't afford to move out.
Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:20:42 GMT
Darren Jones, the chancellor's second-in-command, is confident UK-US trading relationships could be deepened.
Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:50:06 GMT
Analysts have suggested it is "just matter of time" until the US ban on TikTok spreads.
Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:02:19 GMT
A message appearing for US users says they "can't use TikTok for now".
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:07:03 GMT
AI can take a second look at medical scans and flag up potential problems that doctors might not see.
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 21:42:06 GMT
Trump says an announcement will probably come once he takes office on Monday about the app's future in the US.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 22:31:54 GMT
There are fears that tax and wage rises mean restaurants and bars will be quieter than usual all year.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 15:57:40 GMT
Trump's policies could benefit the US, but not the rest of the world, the IMF says
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:08:30 GMT
The £100 limit on contactless cards could also be scrapped, as regulators respond to the prime minister's plea.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 07:20:05 GMT
Job prospects for younger workers are likely to be hit by Budget measures, Lord Wolfson tells the BBC.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:07:56 GMT
Sales unexpectedly fell last month, due to a poor December for food sales in supermarkets.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:04:27 GMT
It comes after customers complained of not being able to plan for price rises.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:09:18 GMT
Carney is now running for the Liberal Party leadership in Canada. What does his time in London tell us?
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:40:56 GMT
The tech giant was facing pressure to pull the feature after it made repeated mistakes summarising headlines.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:08:13 GMT
Trump will target undocumented migrants but it is unclear if legal visas like the H-2A will survive.
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:08:50 GMT
The Nordic nation doesn't require staff to work long hours and has a generous welfare system.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:09:07 GMT
Should more AI be used to help GPs with consultations and administrative work?
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:17:34 GMT
Pharmaceutical firms are turning to AI to find new molecules that might be able to tackle disease.
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 01:29:15 GMT
Donald Trump's planned tariffs are expected to greatly impact international trade in 2025.

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.

  • 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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